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Hello everyone. Diagnosis received Tuesday this week, T3A stage, Gleason 3+4 = 7 66 reasonably fit, hole in the heart issue and previous stroke two years ago but thankfully without little in the way of issues from that. This may preclude surgery...
Hi. My husband was diagnosed in April with aggressive prostrate cancer. Came as a shock as others no pain but blood test came back raised. He has had hormone treatment which is really knocking him about, hot flushes very fatigued not the same person....
Hi all my lovely 56 year old husband has been diagnosed with stage 4 aggressive prostate cancer Gleason 5+5 , we knew it was not going to be great news with high psa and T3 feeling rectal examination but saw oncologist on Thursday for results of biopsy...
Hi everyone, My father has recently been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer which has spread outside the prostate. He is already receiving hormone therapy (implant) and is due to start 6 cycles of chemo in the next couple of weeks and I'm looking...
This is my first post on here, I am 75 years old and had a quadruple heart by pass on Christmas Eve 2019, I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer about 3 months ago, Gleason 3+4 PSA 8ng/l. Faced with the choice of radiotherapy or surgery I had decided on...
My husband has advanced prostate cancer and has been on hormone therapy for the past 6 months. His PSA level reduced dramatically, but it has just gone up from 0.3 to 1.7. He is really upset by this news, is this normal? Can anything like diet or blood...
Hi. PSA 19 in 2019. MRI scan. Appointment for biopsy. No indication before the biopsy that I had prostate cancer. Surgeon performing the biopsy revealed this information for the first time while showing me a scan of my prostate. Advanced prostate cancer...
Has anyone had lutetium 177? I am being assessed at Royal Marsden for it. Have failed on enzalutamide, olaparib, docetaxel didnt work for me at all
I was diagnosed with a gleason 7 (3+4) and PSA 5 which was biopsied twice and several MRIs and then HIFU last december when PSA was 8 - very unusually I am told a previously twice negative biopsy lesion on the clear side suddenly comes up as gleason 9...
