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The problem is, he has pretty serious cancer, which could cause problems soon. Abiraterone may not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215174/

Discussion: Is treatment for 88-year old Dad too aggressive for his age?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 7:40pm

Hi potbelly1957, I have been using ADT and bicalutamide since completing pelvic IMRT in 2014 (high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079184/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

I've been on Zytiga for 60 days. PSA went from 1.2 to .1 in that time....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768159/

Discussion: Zytiga for Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2022

This is a good group/newsletter I found out about when we first arrived at Phx Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/305886/

Discussion: Anyone had Proton Beam SBRT radiation at Mayo Clinic?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2020

Thanks. That’s one of the questions I have for my RO as I know there is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206593/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 8:45am

Two more weeks before I see my medical oncologist. This is a major meeting as we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179642/

Discussion: Dr Mark Scholz/PCRI

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2024

I did 39 sessions of IMRT followed by ADT. I am just finishing 24 mos of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107583/

Discussion: Just diagnosed gobsmacked looking for advice

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2024

I had a PSMA P/CT in Aug with a PSA of 1.2. It confirmed the PCa...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772978/

Discussion: Has anyone had the PSMA-PET scan? Was cancer found?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

This is the heart of the matter for me. I had three months of Eligard then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110885/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

My journey started with a PSA of 4.63 in November. Completed 39 IMRT sessions on August...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936714/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

I too was Gleason 8 and had a CHEK2 genetic mutation so my care team have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152258/

Discussion: What should I do for treatment plan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

Following RP, I had Salvage Treatment w/ 37 IMRT radiation sessions; 1.8 gy per session; 66.6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210418/

Discussion: Choice: 28 full-intensity or 39 lower-intensity radiation sessions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 8:23am

I was treated with SBRT, which is much more specific than IMRT, though not as much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097462/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer: What questions to ask docs?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2024

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

Stew, it sounds very proactive, which is good…Orgovyx might be a better choice for ADT. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247094/

Discussion: The treatment begins. I hope it makes sense.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 7:40am

I’m on Orgovyx and Zytiga as well; going on 5 months. As long as I exercise...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139168/

Discussion: Second opinion for husband's stage 4A prostate cancer? And update

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2024

Hello there cdcfbw. I will be having the markers and spaceoar inserted the first week of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/636783/

Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2021

I had salvage radiation about a year after my RP. PSA never got to undetectable after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259292/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 9:35am

Just past the four month point of Orgovyx with two more to go. LDR brachytherapy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178604/

Discussion: What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2024

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097851/

Discussion: Working through rotator cuff rehab while receiving IMRT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

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