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Hi. I am newly diagnosed with advanced metastatic postate cancer. It has spread to my peritoneum with multiple inoperable nodules. They didn't do a gleeson score and I don't know my life expectancy with or without treatment. They want me to begin hormone...
Hi everyone & thank you so much for all the information - we have read blogs/watched videos so now feel a lot better informed. So, need to decide between surgery or radiotherapy (brachy or external beam) + hormone therapy if needed. We are seeing...
Hi everybody ! I would like to share the fantastic news that I today have had my 1 year / 12 month after my final radiation and the results came back with < 0.1 again. Like I’ve said in previous post, Sweden normally only measure down to < 0.1 and don...
Currently lying in hospital bed at the Christie Manchester having arrived at 7am for the Op (RALP) . Surgeon said everything went OK, no complications. He had been keen to get me out same day but the Physio guys were to busy to do another release today...
Hi folks. Today it was number forty three postop, so of I went to the local hospital for my PSA. Here's hoping for a good result as I need one. I was doing really well with the continence issue but I seem to have gone back to day one after having the...
Afternoon all, I had a recent biopsy and the report reads as follows: 'Prostatic adenocarcinoma. Right-sided prostate, one out of seven cores involved. Left- sided prostate, zero out of seven cores involved. Targeted zero out of three cores involved...
After a very very long wait of 7 weeks ? Ridiculous I know . We are going for my husbands biopsy results tomorrow at 12 . We are nervous but just want to find out now . Is there any questions we should be asking ? I know it’s going to be a lot of information...
Evening all. we are very new on my dads journey for prostate cancer. his psa appears incredibly high over 4000 and he has decided chemo is not for him. We know it has spread to his lymph nodes, both arms and hip. I respect his decision but we have...
Today my consultant phoned me. He said that my scans and biopsy showed no cancer, and as my original PSA was 77, another blood test would be done this Friday, and if still elevated then sedated biopsies would take place. He said if the PSA level starts...
Hi there I wish I could say I am new here, I’ve been in other groups and joined this one as my dear old dad was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer, with bone secondaries and a whole choir of mestates thrown in for good measure. Since then he has...
