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Hi all, my husband has just been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and the plan moving forward is for him to undergo prostate surgery.
I am so distraught writing this but I’ve had cancer in my family before and know this community can help me in this dark and horrific mental space I’m in. my dad met me today to tell me he has stage 4 prostrate cancer. Sadly it has gone into the bone...
I live in London essex border, my PSA was tested back in June10.8. I had MRI and showed area of concern. I had biopsy result was Gleason 3+4, to my surprise I had PSMA PET scan at UCLH, result was 3 mild uptake on bones. Seen urologist, had no discussion...
Hi All So, my husband was diagnosed 2 years ago with prostate cancer T3A N0M0 Gleason 4+3=7 He had 18 months of hormone therapy, finishing in May 2024 and 20 factions external beam radiotherapy in Feb/March 2023. All though the time he was on ht...
Hi fellow advanced cancer guys I am stage 4 gleason nine and had tattoos and scan yesterday Radiotherapy started 27th november Talking with consultant yesterday he said they would be looking to sweep prostrate and surrounding lymph nodes plus bone...
After an “uneventful” prostatectomy (a good thing!) last Monday (14/10) I am scheduled to have my catheter removed tomorrow (24/10). As I said in my original post (Prostatectomy option) my main concern post-op is dealing with incontinence. Thank you for...
Hi just a quick update. I have finally started treatment 3 days ago. I am taking Bicalutamide for 28 days, then in 14 days I will get a Leuprorelin injection, then every 12 weeks until I start radiation therapy. No Idea when radiotherapy will be...
Hi ! I’m a member in another forum for prostate cancer and there are some there that posts information where they have used ChatGPT. At first I thought it must be difficult to use it and some of the answers people posted left me with many question marks...
Hi, Bombshell last year, when aged 50, I was diagnosed with Prostrate Cancer. Almost entirely asymptomatic. Grade 3B, Gleeson Score 9. Had TURP last week and recovering. It looks like it went well. The long term side effects of radiotherapy scare...
Hi Everyone. It has been a while since I posted and we have been settling into the new “normal” for us: treatments, appointments etc, etc….. My question is this: although my husband has been on HT since the day of diagnosis and has had 6 rounds of...
