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When I was originally diagnosed with PC aged 63, fit and healthy. Like most I knew nothing abot PC or what the numbers meant I didn't have decisions to make. As it was locally advanced (into the seminal vessels), it was RT and HT. Now I have been...
Hi All I have my transperineal biopsy booked for next Thursday afternoon in Stamford Lincs. I am 57, PSA 1.47 but DRE suspect so had MRI which showed suspect DRE was nothing but identified a potential pirads 4 lesion on the left side but fully contained...
My psa has been undetectable for nearly 4 years but my testosterone readings are coming in high 1.4 ,my oncologist is recommending a subcapsular orchidectomy operation basically a semi castration of the testicles, now I have been on this forum for over...
Diagnosed 2 days ago so entering a whole new world and way of thinking. So much to absorb, seems overwhelming. Bone scan next week
Seeking Advice on Prostate Cancer Treatment Options, I live in Sweden and have been diagnosed with high-risk (aggressive) prostate cancer, though it has not yet spread. My doctors have presented me with two treatment options, and I need to decide this...
Hi I start my EBRT in a few weeks, just looking for some feedback on peoples experiences please, so I am as fully prepared as possible. All early morning appointments as I live close to Lincoln Hospital. Currently half way through my Bicalutamide...
I'm currently on Zoladex injections and Enzalutamide tablets and have noticed significant hair regrowth in areas that were previously thinning. Now, in my 70's, I have a full head of grey hair. Has anyone else experienced this while on these medications...
Hi all Thank you for your comment on my last question. I had wissee down the road at 80 to 90 mph on Monday morning with blue lights as well??.. Yes I was in a Ambulance with some naughty squeezing chest pains. Really they did hurt.. Got to hospital...
My Dad has been told he should take this to try to control both the size of the tumour and the swelling of lymph nodes in the same area. The side effects look very frightening but we are told the results are excellent. has anyone else had this treatment...
I will meet the Doctor today, I already read my Journal, and here is the summary, fingers crosse for the result after the PDMA-PET soon. Bone scan showed unspecified irregularity in Rib nr 9, they ordered for CT scan to observe even lymph nodes. ...
