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I received my results this morning, and all the cancer has been removed with clear margins. Now, I’ll be having 3-month checks of my glands and lymph nodes. My advice is, if you have any concerns, go see your GP. Don’t be put off by creams; insist...
Hi all, I got home at the beggining of this week, so spent 5 nights in St Georges hospital up on the vernon ward I ended up having Glansectomy + split skin graft with bilateral sentinel biopsy - and in english : they took away the glands and some...
Hi all, Really appreciate the responses on my other posts, I know this one may seem trivial compared to some of the issues being discussed, but I am heading in next week for a lymph scan and glansectomy later that day and starting to think about packing...
A month ago, I woke up with a painful errection. After inspecting my penis, I noticed that I had a hard pea sized mass either in my urethra or surrounding it. I called a few local urologists. None of them would see me unless I had a referral. I didn’t...
This is a forum I never wanted to be involved in but here is my story so far been doctors a few times over the years with a red rash on penis head always said Balantis and give me cream which cleared it up. 3 weeks ago I had a sore lump inside my groin...
Hello all. I just wanted to share my news with you. I have been updating you on my journey through penile cancer and lymph node removal. I completed the 5 weeks of chemoRadiotherapy. That was very rough. I then went for a full body CT scan. I went...
Hi all, I am a volunteer with MacMillan and thought it was about time I started to use this forum I recently (December) lost my dad to metastatic penile cancer. He was diagnosed November 2020 (after some back and forth with the docs) and had a total...
My dad passed 6 months after diagnosis, I feel he wasn’t given the appropriate treatment during his journey and urge everyone to fight for themselves at this difficult time
This is my first time on this forum, apart from the reply I sent to CancerFighrer25. In June 2024 I was diagnosed with Penile cancer. I had full radial circumcision, then had an appointment for a lymph node biopsy in November 2024. Unfortunately I had...
Has anyone done immunotherapy and metabolic therapy. I am hoping to not have surgical removal and hoping there is a chance with these two therapies.
