Author: cathy

Thankyou all for your positive comments, we have been so happy with the results, & hope that now he can keep the cancer at bay & enjoy the rest of his life,Thanks once again, you guys on here have been a blessing,regards,Cathy

Dad had r/c on the 2nd of april, Operation went really well, it took a bit longer than they orig said as they decided to also take the urethra or water pipe as Dr put it, he also had to have his left urita cut down further as the cancer had advanced into it. So […]

UPDATE: Sorry I havent been around for awhile. Ok, Dad finished his BCG back in Nov & was to wait 6 to 8 weeks for cysto & bi-op. Well this was preformed yesterday & guess what?  ::)more tumor,  ::)now waiting on path results & ct scans. They said that it would be more than likely […]

Dad started his first 6 BCG treatments on Tuesday, so we will see what the next couple of months brings, they stated that they will monitor him closely & any sign that the treatment is not working, they will do R/c, I hope they know what they are doing.Cathy

were do I begin, Mum & Dad made the 3 hour journey on Monday so that dad could begin the bowel prep on Tue, Fasting from Mon night, he began the bowel prep on tue, tue came & went, up early and of to the hospital for a 7am start. My sister & I got […]

Ok, Dad had his pre-op yesterday & the date for surgury is wed the 19th of Sept. Will try & update when I can. Cathy

Ok, They were very surprised to find path results come back that the muscle was clear, although they said they are extremly suspect that there may still be muscle involvment expecilly as it is in the ureta, options given were 1. chemo & bcg. They said(the cancer could still progess whilst on chemo) & (it […]

Well tomorrow is d day, we'll find out what Dads options are, he has to be at the hospital at 8.30am for the appointment, we live around 2 hours from the hospital so we will be on the road quite early. I will update further after tomorrow.regards,Cathy.

Hi All,Thought I would update you all on the latest news on my Dad. On Monday he went in to have cysto, biopsy & what ever else they were planning on doing, after the op they called mum into the recovery to tell her that it was invasive & had spread to the muscle & […]

Thank you all for your kind words, He did have many tests done when his symtoms returned 2.5 years ago, dont know all med terms but this included a body scan with the dye or contrast insurted. When he seen the new specialist recently he mentioned that he should be having these tests done every […]