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My dad has been kept in the cuh following his scan today, and starts radiotherapy on his brain first thing tomorrow for 2 weeks? He has been diagnosed with lung cancer and it’s gone to the brain. I’m in the uk and finding it very hard to speak to any...

Hi there, can anyone tell me how long does it take to get biopsy results from the Mercy hospital from a tumor removal - would 6 weeks be correct. It was turbt procedure...

Hi everyone, I live abroad and was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer with a rare mutation. I have 3 young kids so I need to move home to Ireland to be close to family and the wife and kids have more support. What’s the best hospital to get refe...

Hi, I am low risk prostate cancer. I've had biopsy and MRI. Gleason 6. I think (!) that I would like a PSMA pet scan to give a better image of my prostate. If necessary, I could pay privately. How can I get PSMA pet scan?? Thanks folks,...

Hello, I was diagnosed a few years ago with NLPHL which is a rare type of lymphoma. I have had 1 lymph node removed in my neck (which is how I was diagnosed) and I am currently on watch and wait 'treatment' per se. I am hoping to have a hydrafaci...

Can anyone tell me how long it takes to get biopsy results following a turbt procedure. Would 6 weeks be normal timeframe. Mercy hospital cork...

Hi, I’m wondering if anyone here has undergone HIFU for prostate cancer in the U.K. How was the process for you and did VHI reimburse any of the cost ? Thanks 🙏 ...

Hi there, My GP found a lump and tissue thickening and referred me urgently for a triple breast check. She said I would be seen within 2 - 3 weeks. It has been 2 weeks and I just got an appointment letter dated for October. I am nearly 50. Should I ...

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Him I was diagnosed with stage 2b breast cancer 2 years ago and have just been informed it is back and has now metastasised in my hip. I am 44 and my partner is expecting our first baby in a few weeks. I would love to hear from anybody living wit...

Hi everyone, My name is John I am 40 diagnosed with Kidney Cancer this summer, it's been a strange few weeks. Kidney is gone already, had a few bits removed from bladder as well. That's the very quick version of my story. I will probably write more ...

Hi I'm having surgery lumpectomy next week and can't find a support bra for after surgery. Where can I get one and does it have to be a larger size. Does hse supply them. It's 4 days to my surgery and was only told on Thursday. Thanks Siobhan...