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For me active surveillance meant always wondering If I'm waiting too long to make a decision....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192122/

Discussion: Pursue 2nd opinion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

welcome, @robo45vt. I moved your question about deciding on treatments for prostate cancer to this existing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942690/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

They didn't put me on ADT because I only had one biopsy sample, from two different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387264/

Discussion: Side effects and PSA after photon radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5 9:55am

As an referenced add-on to my comment, this 2019 study, including Huang and Cooperberg, (“Decipher identifies...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046535/

Discussion: PSA numbers after radiation with no ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

midatlpatch - Absolutely amazing the doctors are pushing for active surveillance at a relatively young healthy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956727/

Discussion: Selecting Active Survelliance based on GG1 and small GG2 in biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

You may want to watch this lecture from this past September by Dr. L. Klotz, the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189005/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed: How painful it is to have catheter in place?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2024

I agreed if it wasn’t for another biopsy I probably be dead today I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208483/

Discussion: Anyone against multiple biopsy’s for low grade prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 2:37pm

The question with cribriform Is not how much there is it’s how large it is. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306805/

Discussion: Question whether to add Abiraterone to treatment or not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 18 10:36am

The fact that half of your cores, that they sampled, had a 3+4 means you need...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198069/

Discussion: Did you choose active surveillance? Why was it a good choice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

I did Tulsa Pro at Mayo Rochester for my 4+3. At one year I am cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369718/

Discussion: newly diagnosed prostate cancer and nonsurgical treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13 9:53am

I am 68. I was diagnosed at age 56. I was under active surveillance until last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251043/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 12:20pm

Of course not, But does everybody need a biopsy? If somebody has minimal rises in PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180747/

Discussion: PSA increase: Should I be concerned?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

AS is appropriate. Radical treatment for 3+4 G7 is criminal, especially if the % of GG...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318523/

Discussion: Questions about Active Surveillance as a treatment option

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 10:31am

Also get a second opinion of the biopsy as I originally was scored 3+4 with second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149263/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

Age: 73 Age at first diagnosis: 65 Cancer stage at first diagnosis: 1 (Gleason 3+3) Current...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256235/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 11:47am

Hello, active surveillance is what you should continue with now. A Gleason score of 6 does...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/751729/

Discussion: Active Surveillance vs Treatment Now

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2022

6 years of active surveillance. Positive MRI. Positive PET scan. Positive bone scan. PSA has bounced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1361684/

Discussion: My Active Surveillance Journey

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1 5:53pm

Seems like a good report to me and Active Surveillance seems reasonable. Glad to see you're...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993040/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

A Quick check of HGPIN Shows that it is just a possible sign that there could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197367/

Discussion: Proton Therapy Vs Prostate removal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

Update - after the remote visit with my doctor, based on my Gleason score and PSA,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872512/

Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

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