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Hope everyone understands this.... Age 66 T3b N1 M0 Gleason 4+5=9 Aggressive and high risk 2021 Hormone Therapy for 2 years Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Oncology phoned checking I have had my PSA prior to my 6 monthly check on Monday...
Hi, I'm probably just being a bit grumpy, but here are my thoughts and I welcome responses. Please spare a thought for the singletons who are equally affected by Prostate Cancer? Indeed, all cancers? As a society, we seem hell bent on living longer...
About me, Well got dianose had prostate cancer last Chrisrmas, in late Jan. was told Gleason 4+3=7, and grouped as a high risk. So the ball started moving, decided to have the PACE-NODES Radiotherpy trial which was 5 treatments instead of 20, follwed...
Hi there Well as you may know my hubby was diagnosed at 57 with T3a prostate cancer in March/April time - Gleason 3+4 - the cancer had escaped the gland & was just starting to nudge against the capsule wall - nothing detected outside the capsule but...
Hello all, this is my first time posting here. I am reaching out in desperation as I seem to have a problem that both my GP and Oncologist are clueless about. I was diagnosed with metastatic PC at the end of 2022 after a biopsy and nuclear bone scan...
Hi, my husband started taking Relugolix hormone a few weeks ago which has thankfully taken away the terrible metastatic bone cancer pains in his hip and leg. He's had 2 rounds of Docetaxel infusions and takes Darolutamide tablets alongside other meds...
My husband had his prostatectomy in June 2023 and since then his follow up appointments have been cancelled twice. At his last appointment in June 2024 he was told his next appointment would be in 4 months and he received the appointment for October....
Hello everyone my dads finished his radio therapy a month ago now for Gleason stage 9 prostate, he’s had one course of hormones and he’s due his second in a few weeks he also has to have his first PSA blood test since his treatment started and a...
As many as 30% of us will get memory issues due to certain cancer treatments, I don't include stress or worry, for many they will be minor and/or temporary. Though for others a little more serious, but manageable and often treatable though not to full...
l was diagnosed with prostate cancer around febuary 2025 my test was 32. l am on the usual medication [prostrap apalutamide] l was about to start RP this week but have had to put it on hold because two weeks ago l got a shadow on my left eye now l have...
