In hindsight. A phrase I seem to use with increasing frequency. In hindsight I believe that I all too quickly dismissed surgery and went down the path of radiotherapy. Not at that time fully appreciating that I would also be on hormone therapy for two...
Hi all, so my dad was given his prostate cancer diagnosis last week after MRI and biopsy. He has his appointment with consultant on Tuesday next week to discuss his options but today he received another letter with an appointment for Thursday as well...
Hi, my husband has received one prostap injection so far.. probably going onto Enzalutamide. Bloods taken to check kidney, liver etc function prior to being prescribed these. Also PSA checked. Called nurse today PSA now 38.6 from 102, but she said testosterone...
Hi.....I have been catching up with messages you have put on here. I understand that the worry ,the frustration,anger and people in our lives. My partner should have been in a race and can't do it now a friend kept asking can I have his ticket for someone...
Hi chaps. I’ve been on Decapeptyl before but I now have some node and bone spread so started enzalutamide yesterday. I know we’re all different but any advice, tips, warnings or cautions. Cheers Neil
Hi all My Dad has just finished his chemo for advanced PC (in his pelvis). He's been sent "reading material" regarding the next treatment which is Radiotherapy. He's getting very anxious about the side effects and I want to try and alay his fears. ...
Hi there. I've recently chosen to proceed with Focal Cryotherapy for my contained Prostate Cancer. After lengthy conversations with my Wife and grown up children, Urology treatment specialists and copious amounts of research this seemed the least intrusive...
Hi Guys I hope you’re all as good as can be ️ My husband has stage 4 prostate cancer with bone mets He had radiation therapy last July but when he had an MRI and Ct scan in December it showed his bone mets have increased He had a call back mid January...
My dad was told over the phone on Friday he has prostate cancer. He has an appointment next Tuesday to discuss his options/treatment. He just received a letter today with his appointment time and it says he should attend alone to keep numbers down. Surely...
Just to ask a general question about the use of PSMA PET Scans in the diagnosis process? or is this type of scan only used to determine how effective treatment has been?
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