I start my treatment this week. 21 days of Bicaluamide tablets and Leuprorelin injections every 3 months. How soon after starting did you start RT? Is alcohol ok during treatment? Am due to go on holiday on 15th August. Will the treatment have an effect...
We've just received the letter following my husband's ten minute appointment with his CNS last week. Apparently it was a telephone appointment. No it wasn't. All appointments have been face to face. Also, the lesion in his pelvis is now on the right...
i was wondering if changing my first appointment with my ocologist to discuss my pet scan results, from a face to face to a telephone appointment means anything. would it be because of the pet scan not being to bad?
Hello, I wonder if someone can help me. My Dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2019. He will be 82 next week. We were told that having been caught early that he will die ‘with’ cancer and not ‘of’ cancer. Sadly, this hasn’t proven to be the case...
Having finished my 20 fractions of RT in October 23, I have just received my latest 6 monthly PSA blood test result of 0.45. This is very slightly up from the previous one of 0.42, but the copy letter from the hospital to my GP consider them encouraging...
See profile for full update. Recent blood test showed PSA < 0.01. RT ended 8 May. HT ongoing.
Just to update on my husbands progress, his scan results came back with a slight spread into the pelvic lymph nodes, which was not unexpected as T3b, Gleason 9, but the good news was that there were no other signs of any spread into other lymph nodes...
I have a ulcerated toe which isn't to bad but is not getting better I am type 2 diabetic,so I am going on a 2 week course of antibiotics...I was on antibiotics for 5 days 2 weeks ago and I Andidn't get a definitive answer from my oncologist?Anybody got...
I have recently completed my radiotherapy. The procedure was straightforward and the staff were wonderful. However, my bladder did not take kindly to the radiation and I suffered a number of problems including visits to A&E, insertion and removal of a...
Just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Cancer on left side of prostate which has spread outside of the gland. Going for a bone scan soon and if it hasn’t spread to the bones surgeon said he can remove and also take some lymph nodes away. Surgeon...
