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@dwyermw I assume your urologist is ordering more biopsies. With a 3+3=6 what I read is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251489/

Discussion: How many biopsies?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 6:22am

Dear stu6060, sorry for the confusion that occurs frequently here. I don’t know if you realize...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264190/

Discussion: Rising PSA after 17 years

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 1:04pm

Now to your Q: No great answer; your PSA test will give you significant information. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021669/

Discussion: Just got my prostatectomy pathology results

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Posted: Feb 24, 2024

vancouverIslandHihker, If I read correctly you had your prostrate removed is that correct? If so your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980684/

Discussion: How long after EBRT does the PSA bounce around?

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Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Thomasalm: I turned 70 in September. Rising PSA led to biopsy in August with Gleason 4+3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772315/

Discussion: Biopsy results: I'm very scared and afraid

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

Hi, ctb2024. It sounds like I have a similar story. From a small town, South Georgia,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123887/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

Although you didn't ask me specifically, my story is similar so I will give you my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065292/

Discussion: How soon should treatment start for aggressive cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

FWIW: I do recommend that men get the PSA regularly. Despite the ( dated) advice suggesting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039894/

Discussion: Do you tell others now to get a PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

The oncologists that I now see don't give estimates as all cases, to some extent at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003172/

Discussion: Stage 4 Metatasized to Bones- Anyone at 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2024

I had my RALP in Aug 22. I know I dread each PSA test. As referenced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998761/

Discussion: Overwhelming fear after undetectable to slightly detectable psa

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

There's a long time adage about PCa: "If you can cut it out [prostate/PCa] and put...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725276/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2022

It's not possible to provide a probability of prostate cancer, as each patient will be unique....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805007/

Discussion: MRI Results: What are the chances the lesion is cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

I am 76. Was diagnosed at 75. I would not let age be a guide. Some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877937/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2023

I sincerely thank all who have responded to my post. I read each reply carefully and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965139/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

A score of nine is very aggressive and tells you that you really need to do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137872/

Discussion: Nutrition & more for living well with metastatic prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

It appears from the report that they found suspicious “positive” PSMA activity at the bladder neck...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866671/

Discussion: BCR finding in PSMA test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

I have the traditional Medicare and TRICARE For Life. The latter functions as Part D. A...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987486/

Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

I had an MRI and after they found PIRADS 3 and 4 lesions they did a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228833/

Discussion: Do I have Cancer or Not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 4:46pm

I would have thought they would have performed a PSMA Pet after the MRI or Biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230851/

Discussion: Gleason 4+5, up from 4+3

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 1:16pm

saxman911, Good to hear your results. Where did you have your proton radiation done? I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975292/

Discussion: 1st PSA results after Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

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