Hi all, Im trying to understand a few things, routine blood test with PSA added. 52 years old, PSA 4.9, DRE smooth slightly enlarged. MRI requested. Density 0.15 , 30ml no other real concerns, no lesions etc mentioned. Biopsy undertaken, consultant...
Addendum. I am 14 months post RT. Today when completing urination I noticed some pinkish urine drops on the side of the pan, although not obvious in the urine. I did a dipstick test and the strip immediately went dark green for blood. The urine did...
Hi Can anyone help me interpret these results please? Here goes! 1. Prostate volume 68cc, PSAD 0.84 2. 37mm homogenus T2 hypotensie signal of the transitional zone extending from the upper mid gland to ape, 6-1 o'clock, with corresponding marked...
Hi Everyone, My Father suffered acute kidney failure around 7 months ago due to his prostate cancer which resulted in him having a bilateral Nephrostomy. Due to infections he has had to have the Nephrostomy bags that sit over the wound on the back...
Just had the call , slightly rocked by news. Gleeson 5+4. Need a PSMA scan to see how far its spread , they think its moved towards my uretha tube . My PSA originally was 10.4. Trying to hold it together now. Bit of a mess. Thanks for listening...
Hello I received my full pathology report a few weeks back after my robotic prostatectomy. This week I’ve got my first appointment since my operation. Below is my report acinar adenocarcinoma doninant nodule left side 30mm 3+4 =7 smaller foci...
Hi All, my husband was diagnosed with Gleason 9 (5+4) advanced prostate cancer in January (medium widespread). His PSA was 182. He’s been on triplet therapy since March and his PSA is now down to 0.2. He’s heading into his sixth and final round of docetaxal...
Hi all Still on this journey and pleased to say OH remains undetectable. We have been to Lanzarote twice and Lincoln once this year and continue to enjoy life. To all, new and old, members, dont give up hope, keep going. X
Hi all LH just had a call from the hospital (3 hours earlier than scheduled) to discuss his MRI and bone marrow scan. It caught us a bit on the hop! She said that there was something on the scan that looked like it was probably cancer but that the...
Was told on the 9th june had cancer and it was aggressive gleason 8 4+4 , urologist suggested surgery would probably be best after bone scan result. That was clear got meeting with surgeon/oncologist on 27th but thinking surgery to remove all best....
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