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I was on watch and monitor for 10 years but have now been told I need treatment. Thankfully it has not spread beyond the prostate . I am about to start androgen deprivation which may be ongoing and 6 weeks of radiotherapy. Have read about the side effects...
Hi ~ I’m reaching out in the hope that someone on this site has heard of the drug currently undergoing Clinical Trial called Xaluritamig? My husband has advanced cancer which has spread to the bones and after abiraterone stopped working(20 months) he...
Hi all good news psa count is dropping down to 4.1 from 6.4 so might get away without op and cannot have any chemo or radiotherapy my testerone has dropped from 52 to 11 fingers crossed it keeps going down just wanted to share with u all
Hi everyone, just after some advice as my 78 year old father has just recently had his mri letter as just after some help with the findings. My father is a very fit for his age and says he feels fine, he just recently put a 12 panel 6ft fence up all...
Hello my dads had radiotherapy for prostrate cancer which finished in September he’s on hormone treatment and his latest psa was 0.2 so all being well it’s working but recently he’s become concerned about a bit of bowl leakage it isn’t all the time...
Hello, my prostate cancer was treated with radio therapy, i was having prostrap inj for 3 years,i was having 6 monthly PSA tests ongoing with reminders and results by phone, all was under control, then the reminders stopped. I couldn't find out the...
I honestly can’t believe that there will be no screening. My husband was diagnosed at 58 with stage 4. He is now 63 and told all his options have been exhausted. His dad had prostrate cancer, if only he was screened he might not be looking at a few months...
Hi Everyone, My Partner tipped into Diabetic ( Around 38 - 48 reading) post Chemo two years ago. Since then despite keeping fit as much as the body will allow and having a healthy diet, with just the odd treat thrown in, we cannot get his diabetic...
Hi I'm new to this group and been on active surveillance for over 7 years now and am aged 64. For me it's a matter of hearing the medical advice and questioning the facts, bearing in mind that my view is that medics tend to want to find an answer...
Hi, I recently had a template biopsy in August, one year after my original Gleason 6 diagnosis in August 2024. My cancer has been upgraded to Gleason 7 (3+4) and the biopsy report noted ‘‘a focus suspicious for but not definite of perineural invasion...
