Hi all I guess by now it has become apparent that I am a worrier/over thinker. LH's histopathology report is showing on the hospital portal but is pending for 2 weeks. I know this is standard for them. He won't phone because he says it is what it is...
Hi all. It is day 3 following 20 sessions of radiotherapy for my prostate. I have now started passing blood in my urine. Is this usual as up to now my urine has had no blood in it ?
Hi, brief history, 71 year old husband, psa 15, two suspicious areas found on Dre. MRI, ct and biopsy done, awaiting bone scan next week. However, it seems to be dragging on and we don’t have a named nurse or have been given any results of test so far...
I am now dealing with my second bout of cancer. 10 years ago I had a partial gastrectomy for stoach cancer and late last year I was diagnosed with protsrate cancer. Luckiliy at my work they invited a cancer charity to do PSA testing otherwise I would...
Hi everyone, just had the letter from urology following the MRI. Had confirmation of the cancer last week in a face to face of T3b. We would be grateful if any of you experienced people on this road can explain the following. Husband knows it’s locally...
Less than a week after LH's TURP he had a phone call to arrange his RT planning meeting. It is booked for 20th April. Actually really impressed! How long after the planning meeting does RT usually start? Many thanks ️
Hi, just got an appointment through for test results. It’s on the 26 April. I am wondering as it will be a month after the bone scan next week, if I am clutching at straws thinking that it is good news as such a long wait. If it was bad would we be...
Hi all...i am about to undergo RALP tomorrow and am petrified. I shall give you my info because at the time it was explained to me,my mind was all over the place...please bear with... Diagnosis; CPG 2 Prostate Adenocarcinoma,T2 N0 Mx Bilateral Adenocacinoma...
Hello, Please have a read of my profile which details our journey so far. So as some of you are aware, Paul has recently been for scans due to psa rise, he has no new symptoms. Good news - bone scan show improvement in 2 mets (L1 spine and pelvis...
Will be starting my salvage RT next week. Should have started 2 weeks ago by my consultant wanted a second opinion on my PET and MRI scan results. The team who looked at the results couldn't see anything that would indicate the hotspot was a concern...
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