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Hi everyone just been diagnosed t3b Gleason score 4-3 .Started on hormone tablets and due first injection on Friday.Excellent care from Chesterfield royal hospital.First GP appointment Jan 30th ,since then had MRI, biopsy and bone scan.I will be having...
My brother is 4 months into enzalutamide 160mg a day. His oncologist suggested reducing the dose to 120mg to see if that helps with his chronic fatigue and lack of interest in anything at all. His PSA today was 0.1 from 15 in December so I guess that...
I can’t find much information, but am I right to say that Abiraterone has just become available on the NHS in England and Wales ? I know the patent was up in October and generic copies are being made. If so it’s happy days ! best wishes to everyone here...
Hi my hubby haPSA below 0.1 but just discovered liver mets he has been stage 4 for 18months… perhaps these have been there for a while but need to know what next please? Any help most precious. love and hugs to all, Louli xx
Hi all My partner is having RP next week. He's had all the relevant information and is prepared but I wondered if there were any tips from those of you who've already had the surgery. What to expect. What helps. What to remember. How you feel now. etc...
Age 54 PSA 9 Gleason 3+4, told T1c but lymph nodes in pelvis and chest lit up. Any ideas? And don’t be too sensational. surgeon says RBRP, but I’ve asked for PET scan
I have recently become aware of various reports mainly from Internet sources that there is evidence that regularly taking Vitamin D3 as part of ones diet could be beneficial for anyone diagnosed with any cancers because of its immune supporting properties...
I had a Radical Prostatectomy without any nerve sparing in October 2020 but unfortunately the post op tissue samples showed cancer cells present in all of the samples, so the current diagnosis is "Secondary Malignant Neoplasm" I have been following a...
Hi all. I would just like to ask how the OHs cope with their oh's fatigue. Mine has started on Enzalutamide and it seems every time he sits down he sleeps. He tries to keep a bit busy by going to golf 3 times a week, very early in the morning but seems...
Hi, my husband (59 years old) and I are in shock after he presented just 4 weeks ago with right loin pain and haematuria. He was given a CT scan thinking he had kidney stones, but showed metastatic spread in abdominal lymph nodes and some bony destruction...
