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11 months ago I was admitted to hospital having lost all feeling below the waist – following an MRI I was told I had malignant spinal cord compression (MSCC) and needed emergency surgery – they also found nodules / tumours on my lungs, adrenal gland and...
Hi All Well my first chemo hit me sepsis and oral thrush, my second gave me a chest infection, my third starting this Wednesday who knows. I've already booked my appointment for a stay at Tye hospital again ( joking ) seems like I might need a seasonal...
Hello to all the lovely folk who are always so helpful on this forum This is possible a silly question but Can your Gleason score change with time? I read of a case where some one was diagnosed with a Gleason score of 7 put on AS but then two years...
Hi All, AH BarryW and Eddiel all suggested that I will share Jacob journey with the RT so other people can benefit. Quick general background: Jacob diagnosed 6 months ago with advanced PC to nodes and pelvic bones. All the details on the profile...
! Have recently been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer, (T3b N0M0) I am 77 years old and after 11 weeks of Hormone therapy my PSA score has gone from 60+ to under 2.. I see my guy again in a few days and I presume the discussion will include Radiation...
Hi All, Six months on and I remain totally incontinent apart from when I'm asleep, and then it's only partial. My brother has also been diagnosed with prostate cancer but is going down the HT, Turp and RT route. The Turp is on Saturday and he has been...
I am just turned 60 and I have recently been diagnosed with Stage 5, 4+5 prostate cancer. My father was diagnosed last October and failed to tell me or my older brother. We both went for PSA tests, his came back with a score of 1 and mine was 37. ...
Hi everyone. So pleased I have found this group to share thoughts and gain advice. Some background info Nearly 2 years ago my then 55yr old husband visited the Dr with symptoms of increased need to urinate. Blood tests showed PSA of 5. Went private...
Hi from me. First post here after decision time on localised high-risk prostate cancer yesterday. After telecon with my oncologist, I've decided to go for the SBRT so-called PACE NODES trial. I've yet to start HT and haven't been allocated a group yet...
Hi All, I have been diagnosed with prostrate cancer at the end of March 24. PSA 6.26, MRI scan revealed prostrate of 35cc with PI RADS 3 intermediate findings. Prostrate biopsy revealed Gleason 4+5 4/5 cores on the left hand side, no positive cores on...
