Hello - Ive had the first 2 of 20 radiotherapy sessions and interested to hear from anyone who has gone through the same..My diagnosis is a recurrence 3 years 6 months following a Prostatectomy. After the second one today I don't have any side effects...
I have just been told that my biopsy result was “no malignant tumour found”. On the face of it this is welcome news. But I did ask why my PSA was 10 and was met with a few ums and ahs. Basically the GP could not tell me accept to say that it would be...
I have been given a blood form by my GP for a FPSA blood test, usually I have a PSA blood test. wondering why I have been given a FPSA blood test rather than usual PSA test? I will check the internet ? many thanks
Post Radical Robotic RP in 2019 my PSA level has risen from <0.02 to 0.36 over the last 6 months. Told I should now be asking for a Gallium PSMA PET/CT Scan to see where the cancer is now. Not heard anything about this sort of scan until now and I’d be...
Hello and sorry if this has been posted before in some form somewhere. This a bit new to me. But am just seeking experience of what lies ahead for a relative that is very close to me. all treatment has been cancelled (chemo) as nothing is now working...
Hi all Four weeks since my last biopsy. Now I have to another one as the surgeon feels that they may have missed the cancer as what he is seeing on the MRI does not match the results of the biopsy, so he wants me to have one under general so they...
I'm 61. I have two Chronic conditions (no cure) Ulcerative Colitis since I was 19 and Parkinson's since I was 44. I got my first PSA test results last week, My PSA level was 29. The Doctor did a DRE and pronounced it was smooth but a bit enlarged...
Hi everyone, Sorry for the long post but I hope I can pick your collective brains again. After a recent steep rise in my PSA, I got my scan results and they seem both positive and negative. Postive because my existing bladder cancer hasn’t spread...
Hi Every One, My name is Grigor( Age 55) i was diagnosed with T3 (N1, M0) (Gleason score 4+5= 9 ) prostate cancer on 30th December 2021 initially PSA 88.6 which has now dropped to 9.2 after 6 weeks on hormone injections. It would be great if i could...
Hi I’m new to the group having been diagnosed with prostate cancer. My Gleason score is 7. The bone scan was normal I’m told so no current evidence of spread outside the prostate i need to decide on treatment note having been offered either surveillance...
