Hi all. Just a post about my father’s diagnosis so far. PSA of 77 so biopsies were taken. CT scan and bone scan too. results are T3b N1 M1 Gleason 9 (4+5) CPG 5 Stage 3. Hormone tablets commenced 2 weeks ago. First prostap injection tomorrow...
Hi I'm coming to the last couple of months of my hormone treatment, I finished radiotherapy in Dec 2024 and have been told that I will be having PSA tests for another 2 years. Is that okay
I'm interested in folks recovery after pelvic radiotherapy for advancef prostate cancer. My husband finished his radiotherapy a month ago, after chemotherapy in the summer and on hormone therapy. He continues to have extreme fatigue, nausea, pain in ribs...
Hi all, and Happy New Year... I had my Consultation Meeting yesterday and my Oncologist was very pleased with my response to treatment and PSA level of 0.11... She said there had been expected significant shrinkage in all areas of my disease (primary...
Been a while since logging in here. My stage is 3Tb, seminal vessicles involved but not the lymph nodes. Had a scare with results on bone scaral areas were showing up on scan which required investigating. These were pelvis , spine and chest area. ?0 ...
Yesterday I had the 6-month review with my consultant after a year of Zoladex ADT and 60Gy of full-pelvic RT, ending in July last year. After the GP’s blood test started this journey off with a PSA score of 18 in the summer of ‘24, 3 months ago she said...
Ahead of my second biopsy next Monday, I got my PSA level checked last week and it came back lower again from early October which was 3.4 now it has come in at 2.4 which hopefully rules out a more aggressive full diagnosis in a couple of weeks !! Still...
Hi ! So my PSA result from todays measurement is in and still my PSA is < 0.10 21 months after final radiation (total of 24 months of Firmagon / Orgovyx). This also means that, in agreement with my MO in Finland, I can go ahead and start step 1, stopping...
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer over nine years ago at the age of 55 with a Gleason score of 6 and have been managed on an active surveillance programme since that time. I have undergone two sets of biopsies and one MRI scan, the latter of which...
My husband commences chemotherapy on Friday as part of triplet therapy. He has been kn tummy hormone injections for 3 months. Yesterday he had his worse day ever he said he wasn't in pain but felt so unwell he was very emotional by the evening sobbing...
