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Throw the BS penalty flag on your oncologist. If you are on treatment, particularly ADT, you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/324485/

Discussion: Testosterone check after Radiation and lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2021

My cancer came back after a RP 2 years to the date after removal. No spread...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293631/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 30 2:41pm

There's some more recent studies that show going before 0.2 has statistically better outcomes. Strangely one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987334/

Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

The standard and generally accepted definition of BCR for single decimal PSA tests is .2, with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987307/

Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

I have "peeked behind the door of death by PCa..." That's a hard no for me....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117453/

Discussion: Prostate cancer radiation failed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

Thanks Colleen. Appreciate the tags. I'm 55. Had a RALP 5 years ago July 2019 -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110642/

Discussion: Long-term radiation side effects post surgery: Any experiences or data

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2024

Hello Scotty, I am 69 years old and had my “RALP” performed on 10/25/22. My PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976722/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

My experience, study of one. I had surgery in March 2014, nerve sparing. My urologist had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137203/

Discussion: Sex After Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

If it's always been undetectable, then you haven't had ultrasensitive PSA [uPSA] tests, which Jazee is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819125/

Discussion: Detectable PSA 9 years post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

90 days after RP, my PSA was "persistent" at .19 (repeated 30 days later at .18)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180653/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

Our experiences may not be yours, for example, my first ADT break after 18 months of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313780/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27 6:59am

Salvage Treatment of radiation to the whole pelvic region and pelvic lymph nodes (WPRT) together with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090312/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

I'm with https://connect.mayoclinic.org/member/00-6018ad2132cc535a416722/, I have never seen a PSA of 0.00. Different institutions have different ways...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250207/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy with ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 10:10am

Finally I should note there is such a thing (as mentioned by one user here) as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794016/

Discussion: Ultrasensitive PSA Test Post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2023

My experience... I've done ADT twice, once starting in January 2017 18 months of Lupron, 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327534/

Discussion: My ADT Story, Feedback Appreciated

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

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

Well, not sure that I would promote RP as tx for nocturia. And maybe my nocturia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014581/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

You might be overthinking this? When you thought/knew you had (at least) 3+4=7, you were still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994778/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2024

The question you ask is what many face after surgery and a rise in PSA at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264638/

Discussion: Rising PSA after 17 years

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23 7:49am

Great decision, so glad men are not just using the average lifespan to make these life...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960868/

Discussion: Second guessing or being sure.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

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