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@cianci

Only saw one post from hunter1877. Can you give other info ie
Psa, tumor size, tumor location (is it abutting capsule?), %cores with cancer?
I am 3+4, psa is 13, tumor size 2.1 cm and abuts capsule, 6of 19 cores with cancer all from tumor.
Trying to decide plan, am 78.

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cianci, I'm 78 too! Chose surgery, completed in May 2024. Subsequent PSA at 3 months= 0.009, and six months= 0.006. Not saying surgery is best for everyone but no regrets here. My detailed story in link below in reply to another post. It is a challenging journey! Mayoforums has helped me greatly.
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https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/76-too-old-for-surgery/?pg=2#comment-1075893