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Hi, I'm posting here in the hope of getting some sound information. I recently visited my GP after noticing a very small area of skin on the head of my penis that is ever so slightly darker and more raised than the surrounding skin. The doctor had a look...
Hi guys. I'm new to this site. I've had it for a few years now. I had 14 operations in 3 months. That alone nearly killed me. Spent a year in bed with nurses out twice a day . Sleeping 40 and 50 hours a time. Wife not able to wake me at some points. The...
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hi people i am new to this group but a member in bladder cancer group and illeostomy group i was diagnosed with penis cancer around 2 months ago after having the camera confirm that i have a large tumour in my pipe i was booked into hospital 4 weeks...
It’s been a while since I’ve felt like I needed to check it with this site. I had my 4th operation earlier this year, removal of more infected/damaged tissue. Im no longer having therapy, although I’m still on s daily tablet to to take the edge off...
Almost three years ago I was diagnosed with penile cancer, within weeks I had a 50% of my penis removed. A year later I had to have a second operation to remove some scar tissue that was affecting the way I had a wee.. When people found out I had cancer...
My husband has very recently been diagnosed with penile cancer and we are waiting to hear from St George's Hospital, Tooting. This has come as a huge shock as we've never heard of penile cancer before. I am aware it is rare and I see there aren't too...
Was traumatised by diagnosis and initial treatment luckily now after 5 ops so far and now into 3rd week of chemo and radiology both angel teams in there own departments and 2 excellent consultants who communicate every syllable in terms you can relate...
I was diagnosed with PENILE cancer in March. Had a biopsy taken which confused cancer. The tumour was removed at Leices General, specialist centre for my region. Further biopsy undertaken following removal of tumour. Been advised tge cancer was a particularly...
Hi all, Hope fully I'm at the end of my treatment which started 2012, with a stage 2 diagnosis so a Gland sectomy circumcision and skin graft. All sorted until 2016 when more lumps appeared so back into Surgery head of my tool was removed. All sorted...
