Husband been diagnosed since 2022 stage 4. Been through various treatments. Recent psma pet scan reveal non small cell liver metastases. Pluvicto plans cancelled as the cancer tumor in the liver does not have any psma uptake. Like all here it’s been tough...
Hello everyone, I have been on Decapeptyl 22.5 with six monthly injections for three years and in the last few months I have been getting bowel problems. I had a severe blockage about three or four months ago and another blockage about three weeks ago...
Saw consultant who continues to be the sort of doctor I hoped for. Explained that the fact my PSA had not reached 0.1 was good news, not growing as fast as was predicted. Sees me again at the end of july and " expects to have hit 0.1 so treatment can...
My dad "watched and waited" for 8 years. The cancer has now spread to the bones, lymph nodes and spine. He has had one round of HT and PSA has dropped from 132 to 13. We are not sure whether to have the 2nd HT as the side effects increase each time. He...
Just been diagnosed with Gleason 7 3+4 and PSA 3.1 Following consultant appointment I have currently chosen AS. Just wanting to know if there is anyone else in my situation that can share some advice. Did anyone else choose a different path? Also experiencing...
My husband is on oral Abiraterone and 6 monthly Decapeptyl injections for stage 4 Prostate Cancer diagnosed this time last year. He is currently away from home and has called me today to say that he is developed pitting odoema in both feet. Is this...
Just found this forum and thought I would share details of my journey with prostate cancer. Went to the doctors about 3 years ago with a routine complaint. Doctor carried out a standard set of blood tests which revealed my PSA level was 12 (should...
Last RT session today 9 May, relief and pleased to get the final 37th treatment in the bag. Blood test results last week showed PSA at 0.07, ongoing HT with Aberaterone / prednisalone and 3 monthly Goserelin jabs. Don’t see oncologist until August for...
53 years old. Initial diagnosis: prostate cancer ISUP 2 (Gleason 3+4), PSA <10, small lesion (~14x7 mm), apparently organ-confined. Underwent robotic radical prostatectomy. Final pathology: pT2NxMx No extraprostatic extension No seminal vesicle invasion...
Afternoon, I have just started by chemo journey, I had my 1st cycle infusion on Tuesday was give 2 big bags of meds to take at home, so many pills and injections. Yesterday was a good day but today staring to feel more tired. Ive been out for a walk...
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