My hubby is 59 and just diagnosed a week ago with prostrate cancer his result was 2023 with his bloods. Sorry I don’t know all the terminology yet He was seen the next day. Had biopsies, 2 hormone injections and antibiotics to take. He had such a sore...
Hi guys My hubby had a call back from the oncology doctor yesterday and was told he will need chemo as the prostate cancer is growing more in his bones His previous Doctor said last month that they would try a leutinising hormone tablet along...
Has anyone here had a PIRAD 4 on the MRI that turned out not to be cancer?
My initial psa was 50.3 . Plan was radical RT after initial chemo which still is . PSa not dropped too much and only till bout 4 which is still good but when it fell it was good initially during the cycles to almost half in first firmagon injection to...
My father 74 age 3+4=7,grade 2,psa 8,8,biopsy 4 of 12 positiv all left and left centar 1 and 2 (6%-10%) 3 and 4 (11%-20%) Surgery or radiation?
Hi all Is anyone on bisphosphonates to counteract effects of lifelong HT? Any side effects? Worth taking? cheers, neil
Hi - this is my first time posting. My beloved partner was diagnosed with Advanced Stage Four Prostate Cancer last March. It’s very rare for it to be diagnosed at the stage it was. He has multiple bone metastases in his spine, rib cage, thoracic cavity...
Advanced Prostate Cancer My husband aged 63 has recently been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer after being under active surveillance for the past two years. He had a PET scan in October 2022 and the Consultant was hoping if it hadn’t spread they...
I have just completed 20 sequences of radio therapy with a final PSA of 0.03. The interim result midway was 0.241 and the initial was 3.09 before treatment. Meantime I have had 3 monthly shots of Firmagon for my hormonal treatment. I have read that...
Hi My Uncle who I am very close to was diagnosed last month with stage 4 prostate cancer. It has spread to a very small area in the pelvic bone...PSA was in the 80's and Gleason of 9. Myself and my Aunt are trying to research as much as possible...
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