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Posted: Jul 28 10:04am

As others have mentioned, your decision is personal and should align with your individual life expectations....

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Discussion: Radical prostatectomy vs external Beam and Seeds for Inter. risk PC

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Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I would recommend going to a center of excellence (such as Mayo-Rochester). Rural doctors just don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944555/

Discussion: New to Prostate Cancer with a boatload of questions, but who to ask?

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Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Prostate cancer, when detected early, is usually asymptomatic. Has he had any other bloodwork done (CBC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039369/

Discussion: Is weight loss in Stage 1, Gleason score of 6 cancer, normal?

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Posted: Mar 24 9:46am

Oskar, Late 2016: I had gleason 7 with 2A C hopefully contained. Researched Proton Beam but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042548/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

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Posted: Mar 30 6:46am

mhreed39, I definitely agree with surgery to remove your known aggressive cancer. I was diagnosed 2...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed gobsmacked looking for advice

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Posted: Jul 28 11:01am

I am 57 and just had my 3-month post radical prostatectomy PSA check (Gleason 7 -...

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Discussion: Who else is gonna kick P C'S ass?

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Posted: Mar 17, 2023

Given what I've read here, I'd get a couple more PSA tests (at least one) before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872066/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

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Posted: Jun 4, 2023

I went with a RP in November, 2022 after biopsy confirmed Gleason 7 (4/3). I did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041963/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

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Posted: Mar 29 7:17am

sradeb - I completely agree with your guidance and discussions with your husband. If he is...

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Discussion: Helping husband understand there is no natural cure

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Posted: Apr 23 8:15am

Hi Steve, Yes, welcome to the forum. I had 5 weeks of radiation followed by Brachytherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122423/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12 5:10pm

I am 57 and had a radical prostatectomy last fall (Gleason 7 - 4/3). Based on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862771/

Discussion: Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?

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Posted: May 19, 2023

I had 28 sessions of proton radiation treatments during April-May 2021. 65y; Gleason 7(4+3); PSA 7.976;...

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Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

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Posted: Jun 14 7:13am

Yes, there is hope for people diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. (Cancer that has spread beyond...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866361/

Discussion: Any hope for aggressive metastatic prostate cancer?

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Posted: May 25, 2023

Let me step in and explain why I considered HDR Brachytherapy as an alternative to surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129716/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy treatment recovery process?

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Posted: Aug 24 8:13am

I totally agree . ALL cases are different - that's why I recommend listening to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132517/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

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Posted: Aug 28 6:55pm

Based on my recent prostate cancer experience, I believe the PSA and DRE are not being...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/790384/

Discussion: PSA Persistence after RP and Salvage Radiation

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Posted: Dec 30, 2022

Thanks for all the detailed info! As I said in another post, everyone has a different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255715/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

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Posted: Nov 8, 2019

Solesky, sorry to hear you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer at 73. I was diagnosed...

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer: What questions to ask docs?

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Posted: Jul 3 8:40am

grywolf: I too had gleason 7 with 10.2 psa. 69 last year when discovered. Had prostate...

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Discussion: Radiation VS. Prostatectomy? Looking for advise on which best for me.

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Posted: Jun 17, 2023

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