Biopsy 29/8/2024 - 10 pot of 20 cores were cancer. T2a N0 M0. The 10 cores sll in left side of prostate. I was diagnosed 30/9/2024 Gleason 6 Currently on AS. Last PSA was 6.6 14/6/2024 I had a PSA yesterday 25/11/2024 and got the result today...
Afternoon everyone, Been a while since i wrote on here, So i was put on a hormone injection for the next 2 years and had 33 session of RT back in April after my PSA went up 5 months after surgery. RT wasnt that bad a ltittle tried but not alot, also...
My story: I was diagnosed by my local District Hospital (A) who referred me to Hospital (B) for radiotherapy. (B) then said they could not treat me due to my 2 replacement hips. My 2 consultants (Oncology & Urology) at (A) were “surprised” (I am being...
Hi, I'm new to this group and would like to ask a question. I was diagnosed with PC 12 months ago and have been having active monitoring since then. However, my latest MRI and biopsy have shown I now need to undergo either surgery or Radiotherapy, as...
Hi struggling with side effects of HR is this normal just completed RT as well
Hi, I have been diagnosed as above and offered brachytherapy just on its own, my cancer is 3+4 Gleason and the mri shows this in my right hand peripheral zone but then there is mention of something in the left so then in an addendum at the end of the...
What treatment,medication are you getting for excessive gas during radiotherapy? I have failed twice on the bed, adding the two days onto the end of my 20 days. Any help or suggestions.
It has been nearly a month since I should have had my second hormone injection despite my GP having been told that I will be on HT for 2 years with injections every 6 months. I expected my GP to arrange the next injection but despite trying to contact...
Hooray I finally have a date,TBA,for my pet scan. As they have only, thus far,found one small spot .Is it reasonable to expect only to find more micro metastases?My oncologist has stated if this is e eventuality I will go straight to LHRH treatment.What...
Hi everyone, after 2 cancelations (machine problems) I finally had my first treatment last night. Only one issue was I was told my bladder wasn't full enough. I was given 2 cups of water & 20 mins later all was ok. This surprised me because I did...
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