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Rick29 - During my initial phone calls with Mayo staff, I received the same answer -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017283/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Outcomes - Report Card

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 8:51am

That's the big thing to remember. It's natural to make up scenarios in your head that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176950/

Discussion: Post-surgery doctor visit: What questions to ask?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20 1:16pm

I’m 74. Had needle biopsy in late April. Two 4+4 and two 5+4 cores. Eight clear....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906876/

Discussion: Gleason 8 - Surgery scheduled in early Sept - timing ok?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

I had robotic prostrate surgery at UCLA. My surgeon is a professor there at the university...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922979/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

My husband is diagnosed with prostate cancer with gleason score of 6 but perineural invasion shows...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005152/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation + Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 9:26am

I had robotic radical surgery 5 years ago and pills did not work. Trimix does work,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096939/

Discussion: Trimix injection good or bad idea?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 30 1:02pm

I am 72 years of age & was diagnosed with Gleason 7(4,3) prostrate cancer in July...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769084/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2022

Yo me hallo con surgeria hace 2.5 anos (robotic laparoscopic radical prostatectomy) para un cancer llamado...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168981/

Discussion: Yo Necesita apoyo de personas con metástasis de cáncer de próstata

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6 9:07am

His heart was perfectly fine had it not been for the birth defect if his aorta...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923380/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

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 11:14am

Yes make sure they use contrast. I was completely asleep for the biopsy. My Gleason score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098515/

Discussion: PSA of 4.1 when never previously higher than 1.0

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3 10:13am

Good morning jpatt2020. We asked for a referral from a local urologist. He only did about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233445/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2020

I just joined, not sure I'm writing this in the appropriate place. I had a Robotic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699465/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2022

Excellent point, Jim. This was probably a more difficult decision for me. I’m fortunate enough to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911696/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

I have been told that the gold standard is robotic surgery and then a period of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/933784/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

I’m 74 with two 8 cores and two 9. No spread as per nuclear bone scan,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910831/

Discussion: Proton Therapy or Cyberknife without ADT for Gleason 8?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

A year ago I had a robotic radical prostatectomy. Immediately after, while I was still groggy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055283/

Discussion: Positive margins

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 11:15am

In 2017 robotic aborted so went 2018 with 40 sets of radiation and Zolodex In 2021...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785174/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation or Monitor: How do you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2022

Horace1818, I’m 16 days post robotic radical prostatectomy and 6 days since catheter was removed. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745978/

Discussion: Sharp pain in groin and penis started two weeks after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

I agree with your assessment, removing the prostate cancer ASAP would be prudent. As you know,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828954/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2023

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