I have prostate cancer progression after a radical prostatectomy in July 2015. Currently on hormone therapy (prostap) My oncolgist was initially very reluctant to recommend radiotherapy for the two local recurrences I have (one on the prostate bed...
Hi I have a 6 month psa rise from 0.02 to 0.06 3 years after radical prostatectomy. I'm obviously concerned about what seems to be a fast doubling time. Is anybody in a similar situation?
Decision made. I’m pT3a, N0 M0 (see my profile for details ). My extensive research points to a combo treatment of HT / RT / Brachy (NHS and NICE approved). MDT met again a couple of days ago and their recommendation (without my input) was the same. I...
Hi all . Just thought I'd see if any of you invisible mates could help me understand my more detailed results I received today and hopefully make me feel more settled ! 37 psa with psa-d 1 28 / volume 29 ml right pz lesion / pirads5 no nodes no t3 gleeson...
18 months ago I was diagnosed with Prostrate Cancer, Gleason 3:4 with fibriform. Fortunately (which is a slightly oxymoronic way of describing such a diagnosis) it was contained in the Prostrate. I was recommended robotic surgery which happened quite...
I went with DH to his 3 monthly appointment yesterday. We were expecting to see his specialist nurse, but instead, we saw another resident doctor. We have now not seen the consultant since January or the specialist nurse since April. Without having...
my father diagnosed 2 years ago. Gleason 9, mets extensive all over skeleton. Initial PSA 250. triple therapy and chemo for 9 months. Resistance after 3 months wuth PSA doubling every 4 weeks. cabacitaxel forb5 rounds but stopped due to high toxicity...
Hi All, I’m been quiet on here for a while but feeling pretty wobbly and know you’ve all been a huge support before, so I’m hoping you can help me now… My husband was diagnosed with stage 4b PC last January 2025 with a PSA of 186. He had a really good...
Hi. IAM on hormone treatment and start a month of radiotherapy on 2nd November. Can anyone tell me how the radiotherapy effected you and how long for? Planning for Christmas and want to make sure am going to be fit for it. I realise it may effect people...
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