Morning everyone I had a meeting with my oncologist and he informed me of the above which surprised me, as it had levelled off at 33 .Does this mean the docetaxel has failed?We are now going to ct scans etc. And a itch to daralutomide?spelling or enzalutomide...
Hi. Last August I finished two years of ADT following radiation. In Feb 2025 my PSA was 0.25, my Nadir but had risen to 0,58 in August. I am going in for a test tomorrow and I wondered what would be considered a good range. I was a Gleason 9 and although...
So, I am post-surgery now, it was Friday 12 December. After two nights in hospital, the second due to producing too much urine output. I got a relatively good sleep last night, disturbed only by needing to check my catheter and bags were working. ...
Hi, My dad has been diagnosed with localized intermediate-risk prostate cancer, specifically Gleason 4+3 (Grade Group 3). His pathology report showed 3+4 but at the urology meeting the guy said it’s 4+3. they have started him on Relugolix 120...
Hello everyone, hubby had a PSA of 16, had MRI & finally a biopsy 6 weeks ago. The results are back (we haven’t been told what they are) but MRI shows a 1.8cm lesion extending into seminal vessel and neuro vascular bundle. the MDT is this Thursday,...
We saw a very nice Consultant urologist and nurse today. We more or less knew what to expect but it was good to collect the pills and get started on a treatment plan. We didn’t get a lot of info on the actual cancer as the Consultant didn’t have the...
So, after my urgent referral right back on 28 July, my robotic prostatectomy is scheduled for Friday and I have to be at hospital for 11:30am for a 1pm kick-off. Hoping I will only be in hospital one night. First GA as an adult so a little nervous...
Next Monday it will be husbands 3rd attempt at this!! 1st time it was the bowel, today the bladder!! Trouble is the hospital is 25 miles away, bad enough, but it's getting a parking space is the worst!!....and thats even with a Blue Badge. Then if he...
Earlier this year I was diagnosed with a rather rare form of prostate cancer. I have now completed 20 days of radiotherapy … I have no idea if it worked or not. I want to share one of the things I learnt during radiotherapy and the action I took - it...
Hi I’m 51 and found myself on the cancer pathway following a raised PSA over two tests. PIRADS 5 on MRI and first biopsy had 2 areas deemed suspicious mutations across 12 samples, template biopsy then done under general with 39 samples & been to hospital...
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