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The standard of care for a 4+3 case treated with radiation includes ADT, typically 6 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1470165/

Discussion: New to Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2025

Unfortunately, I think a lot of cribriform/IDC may just be missed at many biopsies. That said,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379520/

Discussion: Dazed and Confused

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2025

Single port Robotic ! Good job . I got Laparoscopic 3 years ago , have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166186/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

What is your oncologist telling you? I would think that your numbers seem high even allowing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130869/

Discussion: Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

This isn't Spino, but RALP is Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy. I had this surgery in August...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119980/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

You will NOT be restricted from your life’s pursuits by any treatment you may choose. With...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373207/

Discussion: New Oncologist recommendation vs. prostectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2025

That is a tough one, but I would go with Jeff's recommendation. I gave ChatGPT the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382210/

Discussion: What would you do if PSA stayed at 0.15 after prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2025

Unfortunately, I do not know of any studies comparing Xytiga and Erleada, but to be fair,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066372/

Discussion: Will Orgovyx (relugolix) Reduce Prostate Cancer without Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2024

Unfortunately, none of the diagnostic scans are 100% accurate. I had a BCR after my RP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024114/

Discussion: Negative findings on PSMA scan

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

.02 by many standards is considered indictable. What kind of doctor did they set the next...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1363492/

Discussion: When to switch doctors? Anyone take this step?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2025

Hmish, you did the right thing, confusing as it seems. If you had an SBRT type...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237285/

Discussion: How does the treatment team come together?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2025

My non-medical understanding: PSA rising above .2 indicates recurrence. Sweet spot for treatment. 2 - .4/.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876519/

Discussion: BCR finding in PSMA test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

Hey @rad62 For comparison, my PSMA scan was ordered by my team when I reached .091...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733930/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

Wishing you the best. I’m 60, was diagnosed at 58. Stage 1 intermediate, Gleason 4+3/7. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017742/

Discussion: Treatment questions for "younger men" with PC (40 to 60?).

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

PSMA PET scans have greater accuracy at higher PSA levels. I think below .2 sensitivity is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917009/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2023

Welcome to the club no one wants to join! Such a tough call. I can only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339548/

Discussion: Brachytherapy or Prostatectomy? How did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2025

I just came off ADT (Lupron & Abiraterone) a week ago after 18 months. I'm not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980069/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Hi, I am 66y old, my PSA was 3.0 in 2021, 2.9 in 2022, than 3.7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428566/

Discussion: PSA levels at 4.3 to 4.8: Should I have a biopsy after MRI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

I’ve been on A/S for about 4 years but for a much different reason… My Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1415905/

Discussion: Where are all the people on Active Surveillance (AS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

It is my understanding that you go with the highest number, so you are a Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206118/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2025

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