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    johnb80 replied to the thread Cancer Screening.
    The government too :ROFLMAO: :ROFLMAO:
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    johnb80 reacted to Fluffykins's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    I'm not overly concerned which way I go in. I normally close my eyes though. MY darkness is nicer than the gloom of THEIR tube. I would...
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    johnb80 reacted to maskull's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Didn't mind the MRI second time . I just closed my eyes and imagined I was at a gig listening to a thrash metal concerto. Sort of...
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    johnb80 reacted to Fluffykins's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    I'm in a similar boat, though with a twist or two. I went to the Doc's in March, with persistent, non-muscular back pain. Doc prodded...
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    johnb80 reacted to Gadget Geek's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    There is no excuse for putting pelvic and abdominal examinations in head first. In my scanner, anything below the diaphragm went in feet...
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    johnb80 reacted to maskull's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    I didn't find the biopsy too distressing, embarrassing maybe 😂. The route I had was PSA test,biopsy and MRI and pet scan . The MRI was...
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    johnb80 reacted to Alb's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    MRI was the game changer. You really don't want to do a prostate biopsy unless it is absolutely necessary. MRI provides the evidence for...
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    johnb80 reacted to Gadget Geek's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    I am very familiar with prostate cancer staging. As I was the lead radiographer for the MRI scanner at Weston General Hospital, it was...
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    johnb80 reacted to securespark's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    My eldest went to see Dr Dre once. I asked him how it went. He said it was fantastic. "Fantastic?" I said, "Oh, I'm sorry, I thought...
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    johnb80 reacted to MG Clive's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Exactly, this is why we don't have routine testing like we do for bowel cancer, the PSA test isn't a definitive test, we always need to...
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    johnb80 reacted to securespark's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Agree Agree.
    Yes, he had more lives than a cat!
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    johnb80 reacted to Alb's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Agree Agree.
    Considering how he spent his younger days, 76 was a bit of a miracle!
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    johnb80 reacted to Gadget Geek's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    RIP the legend.
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    johnb80 reacted to securespark's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Yes, in my 30s I used to count the bits of me that were broken, but now it's quicker to count bits that are left that still work... Sad...
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    johnb80 replied to the thread Cancer Screening.
    A very good point, well raised. Heres some of the info about the PSA test:- False Positives: Around 6-7% of men experience a...
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