Hi My dad whos 82yrs has just been diagnosed with small cell prostate cancer after many tests. He has been offered chemo but told its very tough. It has been left for him to.make a decision if he has the chemo or not. Theres not loads of info about...
Hi everyone I am Andy and after a Turp Procedure on 24 April 2024 for enlarged Postrate .Two weeks after going home I was contacted by my Consultant and he told me the Biopsy showed aggressive Cancer .I had Mri scan ,Followed bey a Bone Scan and was called...
Hi,went for a well man yearly checkup,and asked for a psa at the same time,(wish I hadn’t)I’m 62 fit as a fiddle,train 5/6 days out the 7 and have done for years,have no symptoms and yet my psa came back at 14.5 an examination later and I was put on a...
In 2018 for a Gleason 9, I had brachytherapy, bicalutamide, and focussed beam radiotherapy which brought down my PSA to below threshold. This was followed by 2 years of Zoladex. If my failing memory is right I remember few side effects apart from hot...
Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum, I was recently diagnosed with early stage PC following MRI, bone scan then additional MRI on the spine. I have since been advised spine is clear. My 1st appointment with consultant is later this week & expect to be...
Hi i am on treatment since april had tablets and Zoladex 10.8 mg injection also but side effects not good got consipation since last month another injection due in jul
Hello Everyone I have recently learnt just last week that my biopsy came back as positive with prostate cancer . Fortunatley, it has been caught early and is localised to the prostate and not spread. My PSA is nornal and gleason reading is 3+4 ...
I was diagnosed with advanced metastatic prostate cancer at the A and E department of my local hospital after previously having been told at my GP surgery by a nurse that my back pain was probably arthritis. As can be imagined, this was a bit of a kick...
I was diagnosed yesterday and my Gleason score was 3+4- I have opted for hormone therapy and then radiotherapy after I've spoken to an oncologist in 4 weeks.I am feeling quite overwhelmed as it's good news but bad news if you get me. I'm not really...
Hello Michael here going to be having radiotherapy,was told in November that I was going for the surgery ,was still under the impression that that was happening until Friday things are not going well keep on having to chase up people ect 63 years ago...
