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Hello, my father was diagnosed with localised prostate cancer late last year & had radiotherapy in January/ February. Six weeks ago he was informed that it has spread to the penis, lymph node, pelvis, lung. Hoping to connect with anyone who has the penile...
My Husband 49 was diagnosed with stage 4 advanced prostate cancer with spread to lymph nodes and various bones he was on degralex for 2and half years and basically it was no longer effective and Bicalutamide was started this hasn’t stopped PSA rising...
Last night my husband and I attended a local prostate cancer support group. The guest speaker was a prostate cancer specialist nurse and she gave out a lot of information - some of which others here might find useful: 1. The five day radiotherapy announced...
Hey guys, I don't really know where to start. My partner was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. He has a Gleason score of 4+3=7 and a T0 score, which is good and the hospital have offered him either radiotherapy or surgery to remove the prostate...
Hi 3 wks ago I joined and the community and asked about a high PSA of 344 since then things have moved on Bone scan and CT and a biopsy. We were told it was likely T4 at the time. My husband got a phone call yesterday of a nurse in urology to tell him...
Hello Everyone Yesterday I mentioned that I am having troubles withstanding the Hormone Therapy due to Cirrhosis (I havn't drank since July 2021) On July 14th 2021 I was admitted to hospital as I was unable to Pee - Fast Forward to August 22nd I was...
Hi, as the title says I’ve just found this forum and doing as it says, saying hello. I was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer in September 2022 and after a bone scan found it had spread to my spine and some ribs. This changed my planned radiotherapy...
Hi Folks So were do I begin. ? Back in May 2023, I went for my annual medical review, I asked for my PSA to be taken. I had read prior to this that it was recommended for people of certain age to get one. I was 66 in May. I had no symptoms whatsoever...
According to news reports 5 day radiotherapy without HT may come in soon,got to be good news! for those its available to. I did ask about this ,when deciding on RT,but was told ,not yet available at Cheltenham Oncology,perhaps things will change? ...
