Hi I have been give the diagnosis of Prostate Cancer. The cancer was found in 5 out of over 20 biopsies, it is non aggressive and confined to the prostate. I was informed that I will have 3 options (depending on the MDT meeting). Active monitoring,...
Hi, I've been recently diagnosed with Prostate Cancer, about 5 weeks ago, just started the Hormone treatment. Finally able to tell people that I have cancer without bursting into tears. My memory is getting worse, even before I was diagnosed. Don...
I've belatedly joined the group having been diagnosed with advanced Prostate cancer following a random blood test earlier this year which revealed a high PSA count. I'm well into the journey with four sessions of chemo completed, two to go, the last scheduled...
Hi all! Anyone else had Brachytherapy for prostate cancer? Ive recently had my 3 month post op review & the PSA blood test showed that my hormone level is now low enough to be “normal” range. All signs are good & everything is positive & I should...
Hi, first time on this forum. I have been on active surveillance for a couple of years but my latest (3rd!) biopsy has returned a Gleason score of 7 (4+3) in two separate areas. Now facing the difficult decision of whether to go for HT/RT or surgery....
Hi, I am on this forum since a few days and I have decided to present myself. I turned 60 in October. I am a French native living in Montreal (Canada). I have a 19 years old son and a wife a little bit younger than me. I am still working but will...
Hello, I am new to the group but not new to cancer, Its been a bit of a whirlwind start being referred to Urology following a routine blood test in October last year and getting though an initial examination, MRI scan and Biopsies by 12 Dec and diagnosis...
I was diagnosed at grade 3b in August now on hormone therapy due to have Bracytheropy next week followed by Radiotherapy into next year. Feeling a bit up and down at the moment!
Hello everyone, my husband got his biopsy results last week, Gleason Score 10 Grade 5 - cancer has spread to his lymph nodes and seminal vesicles and possibly pelvic wall, but bone scan was ok. He is 72. As urologist who did biopsy was concerned about...
Hi All I'm new here and wanted to say Hello. I can only say that I've had my world turned upside down these past four weeks having been thrust into a world of hospital visits, scans and tests. 14th Oct I was woken up with flank pain, really sore,...
