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Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Prostate Cancer | Last Active: Mar 5 7:14am | Replies (206)

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@jeh56

prostae removed 2 years ago psa is 1 was .5 raised that much in 3 months pet scan detected 6 mil in one lymph node llast year shuld that rise be alarming DR said they can not do another pet scan for one year to see if it is still there just radition i want to wait 3 more months then take another psa test wonding if waiting that long is to risky

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Replies to "prostae removed 2 years ago psa is 1 was .5 raised that much in 3 months..."

A PSA of 1 after surgery is high. Your PSMA-PET scan showed the location of the cancer. The cancer is not going to disappear. I would suggest you should start salvage radiation sooner rather than later.