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Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with PC. The cancer is characterised by a Gleason score of 9 with metastasis to the bone, his office said, meaning it is a more aggressive form of the disease. www.bbc.co.uk/.../cwywqg7lq1zo
Hi, I am currently undergoing HT in preparation to start 71/2 weeks radiation in August. I am doing really well and I am positive about the treatment. My results - Gleason 3+ 4, stage t3 A [ AFTER PETSCAN which showed no further spread + clear bone...
My last post here was a bit negative as my PSA test and histology report were a bit worrying. I have had time to process and a being as positive as I can but still have a nagging feeling in the back of my head. The consultant letter stated: Final histology...
I had radio therapy for prostate cancer a few years back since then I have been burying my feelings about what I went through to the detriment of my relationship with my wife I admit I have had my head buried in the sand and I could do with some advice...
My husband Peter is 75 and has prostate cancer with bone metastases, I'd like to just give a brief summary of his current state because I've a question about pain relief and would welcome other people's views. I may explain the full story later. He...
So we saw the consultant surgeon yesterday and he confirmed prostate cancer. I think I was prepared for the news but my OH was thinking it was going to be benign. His Gleeson score was 7 in one part of the prostate and 8 in the otherr, T2b. They took...
'The Best One' The best one to get I heard them say, Back in April 24 on diagnosis day, The year that followed there has been no 'best' Only tears, medication scans and tests, This disease is a thief it doesn't give, It crawls and it creeps...
How do you cope with a postponed prostate biopsy? Less than 24 hours to scheduled appointment. Leanne (Health Receptionist) explained it was down to a member of staff taking unwell. I replied that I was disappointed but understanding, and that I was sitting...
Hi I’m new here, but can’t find the answer! I’m 14-day post radical prosectomy (keyhole) & 4-day without a catheter & doing my pelvic floors exercises religiously. I have no control of my bladder unless I squeeze whilst rushing to a loo. (In bed it...
I'm self employed and it looks like July may be a right off when I'm having treatment is there as my help out there money wise ?
