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Thank you, everyone, for your help. The bone lesion was noted 8 years ago from a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995084/

Discussion: PSMA PET with undetectable PSA, how to confirm right imaging order?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2024

@itterac, Finasteride is typically used to treat the symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostate hyperplasia). It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914068/

Discussion: Anyone else on Finasteride?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2023

Well, the .3 meets the criteria for a BCR, a 2nd one in six weeks will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806692/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2023

pdcar4756, Thanks for your post! Just listened to Dr. Laurence Klotz lecture and the follow-up Q/A...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162692/

Discussion: Good PSA/MRI active surveillance results still require fusion biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2024

I had treatment (EBRT) in 2004-5. Last year i had a BCR (recurrence). The biopsy reports...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763351/

Discussion: Detection and treatment of microscopic cancer cells

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

Some of the answer to your question may lie in your pathology report - Gleason score,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/634769/

Discussion: ADT how long post Radical Prostatectomy & Radiation Therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2021

Short answer, I had SRT in March 2016 after BCR. Standard treatment at the time, 39...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259261/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 9:10am

I'm actually going to agree with Fuzzy a bit. 2017, age 53, I had some health...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899067/

Discussion: How many had a previous PSA before / How many didn’t?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2023

I had the same noted on my pathology report after my RALP in Aug 22. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976358/

Discussion: Cribriform present: What does this biopsy finding mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

Thanks for your reply @web265, I'm also a youngish 61 and otherwise also in good health,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820646/

Discussion: Radiation with or without ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

Those are very low PSA values and while post-surgery ideally you would want to see zero,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978031/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2023

Kevin, that chart is incredible. Of course, I hope I never have one with so much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965708/

Discussion: Treatment after rp radiation and 2 bcrs

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I had RP in March 2014, BCR in September 15, SRT in March 2016. Then six...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/634815/

Discussion: ADT how long post Radical Prostatectomy & Radiation Therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2021

Well, it is "possible..." The question is, what are the risks in doing so? The answer,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290916/

Discussion: Stopping ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27 7:48am

Doc, thank you for that account of journey. I'm very happy for your outcome! I note...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181522/

Discussion: Rapid Reccurance and Short Doubling Time after RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

James1951: I was answering the general question in general. I recently completed Salvage radiation together w/...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940755/

Discussion: ADT or SRT first after BCR

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

Phil - thanks for the support & information. While I've researched PC extensively, I had not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208884/

Discussion: What was your PSA at 3 and 6 months after surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 8:49am

What your radiologist is recommending is somewhat "old school...!" I mean that's what my urologist and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090177/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

Been there, done that... a .14 sounds like an USPSA test. With USPSA, measuring to two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995888/

Discussion: PSA detectable 18 mos after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2024

Here's my clinical history... When I met with my surgeon to go over the pathology report...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935314/

Discussion: Rising PSA immediately following RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

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