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hi, half way through Radiotherapy for prostate cancer. I have asked my oncologist this this question , but didn’t seem to get a definitive response. Why don’t we get scanned after the RT sessions . regards Norman
Hi all, I'm Paul. 6 months post prostectomy. Physically doing well, mentally having a wobble I just cant get to the bottom of after returning to work. Thanks Paul
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer (I had no symptoms, it was picked up by my GP who was investigating iron deficiency) in December 2022, grade 5 Gleason score 9, been on HT for six months (out of a possible 3years) still waiting for my 20 days (4 Weeks...
8 years of mental health issues followed by several traumatic events over the last couple of years then I go for blood tests and I get called back to Doctors as my PSA score was 10 and should be 3 so everything happening so quickly with Mri scan booked...
Hi all, Im new to this group. My lovely dad has stage 4 prostate cancer. Not reallly sure what else to say other than I feel so helpless at the min x
Eight months post prostatectomy (Nov 3, 2022, not a day I will forget in a hurry). After the surgery, the pathology came back in 4 weeks as clear. One hurdle over. The surgeon did say they found more cancer than expected though. Am I all clear? I ask...
Hi , can anyone tell me what to expect now I’m having the tablets 10 days in now , many thanks John
Husband got an oncology appointment for 27th July. He’s stage 4 with bone metastasis. His biopsy just confirmed what we already knew that he has prostate cancer. Spoke to his MacMillan nurse and asked about Gleason score and apparently as he is already...
My husband has his first appointment with the oncology consultant on Friday. Just wondered what to expect at this first appointment and to have an idea of what questions we should be asking. He has had 2 Prostap injections so far. He was diagnosed as...
Hello to all, I'm Steve, had a recent Stage 4 diagnosis, and have the double whammy of suddenly losing much of my mobility, the athleticism I had, at the same time as the diagnosis due to the cancer fracturing a vertebrae, requiring emergency surgery...
