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I’m 71 and was diagnosed in January ‘25 with Locally Advanced PC, PSA 24, Gleason 4+5. I received two years of three monthly Prostap and daily Abiraterone, finishing in February of this year. I also had HD Brachytherapy and 23 sessions of EBRT. I am interested...
Hi, my husband had a three monthly review today. Blood tests all within normal range and PSA has risen from 2.6 to 4.2. Apparently this is all good as the PSA is riding a falling each review within the 2.6 to 6.4 range. Next review will be four months...
Has anyone experienced the above after surgery, hifi and radio therapy. And have you been able to reduce it?
Im not sure if its good or a bad thing,my pte- assentment to, first step was a flow test,which i failed,radiograher,came in and told me due to the result of the graph, they advised me , i was not suitable for the operation, and instead they would be increasing...
I am at the stage of choosing treatment and finding it very difficult. After the appointment with the surgeon it seemed certain that would be the right route but after talking to the radiotherapy consultant it seemed like the best route so I am feeling...
My husband has prostrate cancer and it has already spread to his bones. He was due to have chemo tomorrow (this is his second round) but his blood test has come back to say the cancer has now spread to his liver. He was told that they will start another...
Hi everybody has anyone had a letter from www.prostrate progress.org asking if I would like to signup for research
I was diagnosed with prostrate cancer in February this year. i went to the doctor because i was getting up every hour and a half to urinate which was causing me to be very tired, the doctor sent for tests which proved i had Prostrate Cancer which had...
Morning all, As per my previous posts, I’m 46 and was diagnosed in April with Stage 4 prostate cancer. I had my 4th chemo session yesterday and, thankfully, the bloods came back with my PSA down to 0.8, having steadily fallen from 309 since April —...
It doesn't seem 5 mins since the last PSA blood test let alone 12 weeks yet here I was anxious to get the results. Husband had blood test on Monday and the nurse rang this morning to say still less than 0.03. why they don't put them on the app I have...
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