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On 1st October 2024 I had RALP with 1 side of nerve bundles removed. I’m 56, T2N0M0, Gleason 7 (3+4), pT2 Adenocarcinoma, positive margins at the apex. My PSA tests after this have been 0.04/0.08/0.07/0.14/0.20 which has just been flagged as abnormal...
Hi all, My husband was diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer’s at the beginning of November last year and stage 2 prostate cancer at the end of November. He has had 20 sessions of radiotherapy and is having zolodex implants every 12 weeks. He has responded...
Hi , my husband has metastatic prostate cancer in bones, ribs, femur and spinal cord compression effecting functioning in bowel, bladder, legs. He cannot walk. His legs are very swollen. OT has told us he has lymphoedema. He had trouble with catheter...
My OH was diagnosed with advanced probate cancer in Feb 2025 . The spread to his pelvis is " low Level " so he was eligible for radiotherapy and hormone therapy . Radiotherapy completed the end of June. His last PSA 3 weeks ago was 0.04. He has received...
11 years in following my diagnosis for prostate cancer. Radio, ADT, hormone, chemo treatments and I'm still alive although it has metastasised into my liver. But these last few months I am finding myself increasingly angry with everything. I know it's...
Hi all, I'm currently waiting for RALP following an end to AS due to my mental state. Estimated time now is 11 weeks. 52 years old G7 3+4 , 30cc present in 5 from 6 locations on the prostate and 8 from 19 cores. Since May 2025 my psa has risen...
Hello all, Thanks to you all for contributing to such a positive forum. I’ve found it very reassuring in the last few hours and it prompted me to join and post. I’d be grateful for some advice. I’m entirely new to this, though not to navigating cancer...
Hi Following my previous post in August when we got the results of CT scan and MRI scan for my husband showing PIRADS 5 and likely bone involvement in the pelvic bone plus 1 localised lymph node of 15mm. I thought I would give an update and also see...
Proactive for Your Prostate is a campaign led by Prostate Cancer Research to change health policy and public attitudes, ensuring equitable access to prostate cancer screening. I filled out the form to get my MP to support screening reform today, using...
