My husband was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. He had a biopsy at the end of last week and a bone scan yesterday. Can anyone tell me what happens next and potential timelines? I know it will be a week or 2 before they have the results but what...
So far I've been on Relugalix for nearly 8 weeks and my Grade 8/9 lesion PSA has gone down from 5.8 to 0.45. I have a stricture in the prostate from a TURP so the notes from MCT (NHS) is 'radiation not recommended'. As my lesion is contained and not spread...
Just wondered if anyone else experienced this problem. Having to sleep with my feet uncovered. The overall skin on my feet feels tight although they feel and look completely normal.Onco thinks it could be a side effect of the radiation treatment,.......
I have recently been diagnosed with intermediate risk prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 3+4 = 7, with PSA of 4.3 I have been offered the option of 5 different treatments: EBRT, LDR Brachytherapy, Prostatectomy, and two trials - one where you receive...
Hello, anxiety is through the roof latest PSA 3.1 testosterone almost undetectable. PSA has been 0.3 0.28. 1.49 and yesterday 3.5. My husband Mike is on monthly Degarelix injections. Prostate cancer spread to spine and pelvis,at diagnosed last April....
In recent months I have received helpful guidance from Members of this site and am very grateful. I finished radiotherapy 7 weeks ago. The people were wonderful but from day 1 my bladder did not like the radiation. I have been in and out of A&E for the...
I know this was the date i was dreading ,but i got to be postive,i know that, worried about journey afterwards it 25 miles to home neighbour driving me all i keep reading about is you pee alot afterwards,not really any stop on way home,so guess i get...
Psa now down to 0.02 which is excellent....I am going to assume again eventually, may that be a long time, that I will become castrate resistant?The game plan for me that works is keep occupied and don't think about it. I hope everybody...treatment wise...
Hello, i hsve posted elsewhere aboit my fathers journey. diagnosed November 2024. Started triple therapy January 2025. By January 2026 it was clear it had become resistant so put on cabacitaxel. After 7 rounds it’s clear it’s not doing anything. He...
Just received my latest psa reading which was 10.1 , last 3 were 11.1. 10.6. 10.3 so a downward trend, although it’s on the high side I will be hoping to stay on A/S . Psa is only .1 more than it was in 2024. My consultant told me as I have an enlarged...
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