Hi My treatment is now settling down with (Firmagon) Degarelix and Enzalutamide. Since bone thinning and fractures are a risk with this treatment, I wondered if anyone had been prescribed or is taking any calcium and vitamin supplements? If you are...
My husband has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. He’s had his first hormone injection. His PSA has now gone down to an acceptable level. However, it has spread to his spine, thorax, and lymph notes,. He’s also having problems with his eyesight and...
Hello. I'm back After a week with Enzalutamide, my PSA went down from 4 to 1.4. Not happy at all but apparently the treatment is working. Consultant still waiting for biopsy results, I don't know how important that could be at this stage. My only...
Hi All, Just had a telephone conversation with consultant surgeon and we've ruled out surgery for now. This is due to previous surgical after effects in pelvic region. I have a lot of scar tissue and apparently the area is densely packed with muscle...
PSA down from 90 to 0.05. Now await radiotherapy dates.
Hi All i just wanted to step in and say hello and to share my diagnosis with you so I do not feel so alone. I saw a specialist after a MRI scan and he recommended a biopsy and bone scan which I am waiting for the results. My concerns are that today...
For people interested in the technical side of treatments, good program on BBC 2 last week on the building of two proton centres, one in Manchester(now open) and London (opens 2020). Repeated tonight 11.35 ......250 million pound cancer cure, worth...
Had results back psa 374 then another 417 biopsy result gleason score 4+5=9 started hormone injection now Waiting for oncology appointment Just wondering what the future holds
Just been diagnosed with t4 n1 m1 at 52 years of age had all the scans and biopsy taken just waiting on results to come back wondering what sort and how long treatment also been told they can't cure the cancer
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