Probably best read in conjunction with my profile. With a PSA of 49 at my last test, prior to hormone injection, my concern was that this may break out, being diagnosed as high risk. First Oncology appointment 10 days ago and Abiraterone added to my...
Hi For those of you who went down the surgery route, approximately how long did you have wait from diagnosis to surgery? Many thanks ️
So received a emailed letter from the hospital advising to expect a phone call this coming Tuesday morning from Urology - while not explicitly saying this was the results of the TP biopsy I can’t imagine what else it could be. After my MRI I receive a...
Hi.. my dad was diagnosed with PC around a month ago now. We met with the consultant last Wednesday to be told the good news that it has not spread to his bones / organs but it has to some of his lymph nodes in his left pelvis… he started HT the day he...
Our journey so far on my profile ️ So i am not doubting my partners diagnosis of advanced mestastic PC, however, i am wondering if anyone else has been given this diagnosis based on extremely high PSA, abnormal DRE and bone scan showing multiple lesions...
Hi folks, 4 weeks ago I got a psa test which came back at 17. I then received a rectal examination after which I was told the prostate was slightly enlarged but smooth. I then took another test which was also 17. Last Wednesday I spoke to another doctor...
Hi Folks, At last, it's official - I have recurrent prostate cancer but I really feel that it should be renamed in my case. I say that because it's in my shoulder and my wife just can't believe the title. "How can you have PROSTATE cancer up there...
My husband had nerve sparing RARP 7 months ago. It may still be early days but he takes 5mg of tadalafil every day and the 'event dose' just causes a headache so far! Does anyone know if a device called Vertica that I've just read about has helped in...
Had a pain meeting today with oncologist as hubby has more bone pain. ( Had 1 zap back in March, now booked in for 5 more in same place) .Psa still on the rise so enamulamite is not doing its job. Been told it more chemo followed by radium treatment....
Hi all Diagnosis: Prostate adenocarcinoma PSA 44, GS 4+5=9 T3N1, PSMA avid peri-prostatic deposits including anterolateral to bladder and R obturator lymph nodes. I've added in part Oncologists notes from our first recent meeting below......
