Male: 1959.
Diagnosed with rectal cancer Feb 2018
Had a loop colostomy in March 2018
Chemoradiotherapy in May 2018
Total Pelvic Externation October 2018 - complete resection with 30mm clear margins.
Histology revealed synchronous cancer - Rectal T3N0M0, Prostate T2aN0M0
Period of post op infections and slow recovery.
Feb 2019:
CT and MRI scans showed no further evidence of cancer.
PSA : 0.01, CEA 0.8.
Pronounced cancer free April 2019.
Starting to feel almost normal albeit with twin Ostomies - Colostomy and Urostomy.