Peter Matthews

Now I have cancer

Cancer • 2024-04-27

As I write these words today I have prostate cancer. T3 N1 to be precise.

TRUS Biopsy

Cancer • 2024-04-04

I had been dreading this appointment ever since it was first arranged.

The First Appointment with The Urologist

Cancer • 2024-03-22

One of the common aspects of the many consultations Nikki and I have attended in the past couple of months is that we go in with the expectation of coming out with more certainty than when we went in.

A Phone Call From A Surgeon

Cancer • 2024-03-20

The next evening I was surprised to receive a phone call from RF.

Ultrasound Scan

Cancer • 2024-03-19

The first appointment after that initial visit to the GP was an ultrasound scan of the lump in my groin.

The First Visit to the Doctor

Cancer • 2024-03-12

I waited until the day before the appointment before I told Nikki.

How It Started

Cancer • 2024-03-10

One day in February 2024 my wife Nikki felt a small lump at the top of my left leg.