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The C11 Choline and Axumin scans are both FDA approved for recurrent PCa, thus they are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255689/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2019

I was diagnosed with localized PC, (determined by a CT and bone scan), having a PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987668/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

Feb - June 2023, I had salvage radiation w/ short term ADT following prostatectomy in Aug...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062441/

Discussion: How to release flatulence without releasing urine?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5 7:58am

You really don’t want to only speak to urologists. Urologist are surgeons so their answer to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164274/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28 5:36pm

Warning: Attempt at irreverent humor below. Apologies in advance if offensive to anyone. To treat or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030394/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 9:18am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255833/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2020

Dave I can't answer your question - looking for either proton or photon experiences from others...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110842/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24 7:34am

Gentlemen: These are truly your choices and I respect them. I had no problems with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976086/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Here's my clinical history. After surgery in 2014, I had BCR. At the time, the standard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003346/

Discussion: PSA detectable 18 mos after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 7:11am

I agree 100% with the opinion of retiredITguy. You made a great decision by getting a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111282/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24 7:24pm

Towards the end of IMRT x 28 I began to have issues. The care team always...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156983/

Discussion: Radiation causing constant urge to urinate and burning

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14 12:10pm

I had PSA persistence (0.93 6 weeks post op) after surgery probably because I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042775/

Discussion: Treatment options for locally advanced prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 1:16pm

Here's what I understand so far, as a layperson: Proton-beam and SBRT (aka "cyberknife") are both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117667/

Discussion: Type of Radiation machines

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4 11:17am

Most common accepted definition of BCR is two consecutive readings, 90 days apart. With standard PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255856/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2020

Well, as others have said, those who have not experienced side effects from SRT, may not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088338/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 7:25am

First of all, welcome to the forum and best wishes for success on wherever your journey...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088693/

Discussion: 3+3 - others' experiences and questions I should ask doc?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 3:27pm

Greetings! My name is Dennis and I am 69 years old. I have been lurking here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815454/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2023

Stage 3 metastatic prostate cancer patient here weighing in. Speaking for the rest of our group...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097865/

Discussion: PSA of 4.1 when never previously higher than 1.0

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 9:21am

I had recurrence 18 months after surgery so not the same but...time to gather some clinical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/621869/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2021

Respectfully, you seem to have a bias against RP with a bias towards RT based on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122441/

Discussion: Stage 3a, Group 9, just discovered. Dr. gave options but have question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12 6:10pm

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