Hello there, first post today at the 7 month mark of my radical prostatectomy. Only 55, had no symptoms just took a home PSA test on a whim, thank god I did as it was T3a with a Gleason score of 7. Had 2 follow up PSA tests so far, both at 0.03 so all...
Hi there, You can see my journey to date in profile . 48 hours post my Oncology meeting which was a bit worse than I had hoped. I had guessed that results werent great by the speed everything has happened. It was only month ago I went to see my GP about...
Hi Husband (70 and otherwise healthy) diagnosed 18 March with localised Prostrate cancer: Gleason 3+4 prostrate adenocarcinoma in all 3 samples from right anterior biopsies and 1 of 4 samples from left anterior. PSA 8.93, prostatic volume 45cc, T2c...
Hi all and first I bow to the knowledge and guidance of my 2 colleagues Brian Millibob and Derek excavator As the heading infers I am not new to Cancer….. just new to Prostate Cancer. May 1999 at 43……. I was diagnosed with a rare (8 in a million)...
My name is Daniel, I'm new here, and I first want to thank the community and moderators for accepting me here. Recently received bad news after prostate biopsy: 3+4 Gleason but with ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate. I'm more confused and shocked...
Any other guys out there dealing with this alone ? I’m separated in my 50’s with locally advanced Gleason 4+3 .On 3 years of hormones , 2 of aberaterone , radiotherapy coming soon . I’m self employed Part time dad . Trying so damned hard to keep myself...
Came on the forum at the time of my diagnosis but decided that I’d rather just deal with what was happening and keep my field of vision very narrow . Realising now that sharing experiences with othered is likely a good idea and also that there might be...
Hi, sorry in advance for long post. My husband has been living with metastatic cancer of a rare sarcoma type since early 2024 following emergency bowel surgery. It came out the blue just one month after his 60th birthday. So it’s been a hard few years...
Hi just been diagnosed , confused , not sure best option for treatment. any help advise greatly received. results as below Adenocarcinoma of the prostate. Presenting PSA 10.8 ug/L, PSA density is 0.43. 0 MRI scan shows PI-RADS 5 changes to...
Hi all, I guess we are all here for the same reason, recently diagnosed, scared, confused and looking support from others in the same position!! My bio: Age 52, PSA tests in Jan and Feb were 9.42 ng/mL and 9.67 ng/mL respectively. Then had a MRI...
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