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My oncologist call me this afternoon about me having refused the radiologist treatment, radiologist in Catharina hospital in eindhoven only wanted to radiate my prostate and nothing else ,I want more ,so no agreement on treatment, in the talk with my...
So since 2018, my levels were undetectable til 2018, when there was a 0.01 rise, and today it has crossed the psychological line to 1.0 It is slow, and my consultant, London Based said back in July that they don't look into radiotherapy etc until...
Hi All, I choose to write this post in the New here section as this is where people need the most help. Immediately after diagnosis. 16th November 2023, Thursday. The weather was good, when there is no blowing wind in Brighton and the sun is out it...
People can someone tell why aren't the positive lymph nodes removed ,they remove lots of them in surgery, why not the positive ones, just questioning.
Afternoon all so today was the day for my radical prostatectomy. Arrived at Castle Hill Hospital at 6:50am and got taken through to the surgical lounge. Following seeing nurses & doctors regarding the op I was taken down in theatre just after 9.00am...
Has anyone had depression with there HT treatment,consultant says my choice but miss the last 2 HT treatment, but could not say what that would mean in terms of cancer outcome and maybe pick quality of life Have anybody come off there treatment early...
The forum by nature has an handicap, we basically see here pain ,suffering and fear ,it's very helpful for asking questions and get some answers, many here are amazing tying to help the best they can, but it's one thing very important missing ,success...
Hi fellow advanced cancer guys I am stage 4 gleason nine and had tattoos and scan 31 october Radiotherapy starting 27th november Talking with consultant on 31st October he said they would be looking to zap prostrate and surrounding lymph nodes plus...
Hi everyone. My Dad who was diagnosed with Stage 4 PCa 14 months ago had an appointment with his oncologist yesterday and his PSA has risen from 5.4 to 17. He is starting on Abiraterone hopefully within 2 weeks as they need to wait for the funding to...
Hi I have been give the diagnosis of Prostate Cancer. The cancer was found in 5 out of over 20 biopsies, it is non aggressive and confined to the prostate. I was informed that I will have 3 options (depending on the MDT meeting). Active monitoring,...
