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Chemo (carboplatin) treatment progress. It has now been nearly a week since our son had one and only chemo session for stage 1 seminoma testicular Cancer. We were really worried about what to expect, and so far he has felt no different and been eating...
Hi guys, so I’m 3 years since diagnosis of stage one classic seninoma. Everything has gone very smooth. Then today I received an appointment in a weeks time for a liver and spleen test after a ct scan that I had the other week. no correspondence from...
Hi folks just new to the site and looking for any info on critical illness cover, I've had my op and right testical removed , and I've got a meeting with oncologist nurse next Thursday , my insurance company contacted me today and said I had a claim as...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with a PT1, 3.6cm classical seminoma, confined to testicle, no retis invasion etc, at the start of December 2024, further to an orchiectomy of my leftie. No raised blood markers, clear CT scan, oncologist has recommended...
Hi all, It has been nearly a year since my treatment for TC has finished. I wanted to understand if others have noticed changes to their remaining testicle. I couldn't help but notice my remaining testicle is slightly larger than before. No lumps...
My name is Jack, as of writing this, December 2024, I am 27 years old. I was diagnosed with stage 3 testicular cancer in 2019 when I was 22 years old Due to my anxiety I stopped myself from seeing the doctor sooner. When I finally had the courage...
I'm an early generation Testicular Cancer Surveillance patient treated between 2000 and 2010, I had 30 chest x-rays and 6 chest/abdomen/ pelvis CT scans. I'm looking to get in touch with other TC Surveillance patients treated at this time, if you are...
Hey there, I’m new to this platform so wanted to post and say hello. I’m 36 and last year was diagnosed with non-seminoma testicular cancer. I had an orchiectomy and 3 cycles of BEP chemo and am happily in remission since October. I wrote a blog externally...
My wonderful husband was diagnosed with testicular cancer last year and is coming to end of his 3 x rounds of BEP. Absolutely over the moon he will come out the other side as I know with other cancers he may not have been so lucky. We were already trying...
Where we're at. Two weeks ago our world was normal life and suddenly this horrendous situation. Our son has had a scan showing a medium tumour, blood tests normal. He has seen the urologist, who has hinted that it possibly may not have spread as no other...
