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Looking at alternative options to surgery for prostrate cancer, what are views/experience of Nanoknife/HFU Therapy.
Hi all, My husband has his appointment today with oncology. The cancer has spread within his bones as 'lesions' and to the lymph nodes just around the prostate. They have suggested taking Enzalutamide as well as the digarelix injections, radiotherapy...
Hi! Found this online community by pure luck and after reading all the stories from all the heroes in this forum I thought i could share my story as well. My bio is updated but the short version is that I’m staged T3BN1M0 and actually have had a rather...
Told my PSA was 6.3 , had a digital examination and told I have lump on prostate, so had biopsy and loads of letters, an online 'near me' meeting as my consultant lived in another part of the UK!!! Got my results that telling me I have a Adenocarcinoma...
Hi all. I haven't been on here a little while as my Dad has been having various treatment over the past year since he was diagnosed with Stage 4 PCa last September. He had 8 sessions of chemotherapy through December '23-March '24, followed by 6 sessions...
Hi Not if this is the correct place to ask but thought asking here wouldn't hurt. OH and I are due to go to Lanzarote in November and I wondered whether anyone has gone on holiday without taking insurance and placed reliance on having a GHIC card...
Hi. Had catheter removed on Thursday after removal of prostate. Op went well and recovery was going to plan but I’ve been bleeding quite a bit when I pee since the catheter was removed. Will ring ward tomorrow but just wondered if anyone else had this...
Hi all, I haven't felt up to joining a Forum because this year has been so challenging and right now I'm just going to pour out some thoughts. Thank you in advance for any support. Back in April my 64 year old husband, after a PSA of 20, was diagnosed...
My husband is newly diagnosed Gleason 4+3 he is on HT pills and has had one injection (month). in 3 weeks he will get another injection which last three months. He has had two heart attacks and 5 stents: I am so anxious as I read that ht can be hard on...
Hi all I,m new to this I,ve just been diagnosed with early stage prostrate cancer and been offered 2 types of treatments the radical prostatectomy or hormone and radiotherapy. I,m unsure which to go for because I,m quite apprehensive about the prostatectomy...
