My husband has advanced Pca, has been through chemo (twice), enzalutamide, and now MSSC. In hospital awaiting urgent radiotherapy. Finding it very hard to help him as still on assessment ward at general hospital, doctors rarely around to discuss. Any...
Afternoon, As per previous posts (T3 N1 M0 ) i had a further PSA test and they have confirmed it has risen again to 4.9 ( on hormone treatment since January a which dropped from 88 to 9.2 then 2.6 an now over 3/4 weeks its risen to 3.5 and now 4.9)...
My hospital refused to book me in for an MRI. So diagnostic process has stalled. My PSA is 24.5. A week before it was 29. The reason given by the MRI unit is that I have Deep Brain Stimulation equipment in my head and chest for Parkinson's. I have an...
I’ve been diagnosed with T2 Gleason 8 prostate cancer and been given options of surgery in June or hormone treatment till Sept then 20 sessions of EBT followed up with hormone treatment for 2 years. Robotic assisted prostatectomy has drawbacks of possible...
Morning, Hopefully i could get some help/advise for all out there going through similar diagnosis. I have a appointment to discuss my RT options on the 20th May. I had my PSA level checked couple of days ago and unfortunately it has risen from 2...
My Husband had Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer 7 years ago and had been fine until it reared its ugly head again last year. Today he has travelled down from Yorkshire to London to have surgery tomorrow to freeze the cancerous cells (London is the only...
Greetings all here. I was diagnosed last September: Gleason 7 (3+4), T2, NX MX, PSA 12.6. After CT and bone scans - both clear: N0 M0 - I was offered “Watchful Waiting” or hormones and then radiotherapy; surgery was not on the menu. At 80 (now 81) and...
Hi, I’m new here, unfortunately my Dad has just been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, alongside his treatment, his oncologist has suggested the Ornish diet, looks very restrictive, low fat vegan. Please can someone explain how this helps? Thanks...
Just a question to see if anyone on the forum is on the Atlanta Trial ? I've been in touch with them and they say I am likely to be eligible. My bone Mets are in the spine ribs and pelvis and I like the idea of early intervention to them with surgery...
Hello Have posted a couple of times here but wanted to add the latest twist to my prostate Cancer Diagnosis last December to see if anyone can relate to it.. I had the 240ml Injections of Degarelix last January which as I have Liver Cirrhosis was...
