Hi all, on another thread, this perennial question came up yet again, so I thought I might clarify things AS I SEE IT. (disclaimer…I’m NOT a consultant- just offering some food for thought). So, cribriform has a bad reputation. So it should… HOWEVER...
I am 71 and recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. My Gleason score was 3+4 and I’m Prognostic Grade Group 2 , possibly T stage 3A. I recently met with the surgeon and oncologist and need to decide on treatment soon. The surgeon suggested that radiotherapy...
I learned on Thursday that my cancer has indeed spread....the little buggers have been sighted.My oncologist and me are very upbeat...his parting sentiment was...you will be seeing me for years. He plained that they were nodules at,the moment, confined...
Hello My partner was recently diagnosed prostate cancer. No symptons just went for a PSA test as we went to a wellness evening and there was a stand with info on prostate cancer. At the appt for the biopsy results we were shocked to find his Gleason...
Hi My husband has recently been to the GP as he had a small amount of blood in his semen , dr ran bloods ,semen culture and did a DRE , He felt a nodule on the prostate exam and the semen culture revealed a nasty infection. psa results 18 , age 54....
Nervous here again OH had phone call re results of biopsy today and we are both upset and worried at the Gleason score of 9 (4/5) The specialist nurse is of the impression with that score that surgery would be unlikely to be agreed on. ct and bone...
Hi all, A brief recap: Hubby diagnosed in Jan 25 with advanced PC. It's spread to his lymph nodes in pelvis and a bit higher up. We saw his consultant at Bart's yesterday and we're doing the triple treatment. The HT is working well and his PSA has gone...
Good evening peeps.Can I ask any of you guys who have had salvage RT and HT and still on HT for at least another year what your experience has been like up to date or the past few years,and what is or was your top five worst side affects .tia HT is z...
Hi , has anyone got any suggestions haw to boost my testosterone levels it has been 0.3 for the past 7 months now,which is when I finished my radiotherapy thanks Paul
Hi all. Had my meeting with oncologist Was a rapid affair. He’s happy my cancer is contained. Not spread and in early stages. He actually said “ looked at bone scan and nothing to worry about “ which is what I have would have liked to hear weeks ago He...
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