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Input, but not qualified for wisdom. Were the scans PSMA PET scans? Only to understand if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299553/

Discussion: PET shows new activity 17 yrs after prostate surgery: What's next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 6:54am

Well, more clinical data could assist the forum in responding. Pathology report PSA results - you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326675/

Discussion: Salvage radiation decision: with or without hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

I just found this forum the other day while searching for more info on my perceived...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189043/

Discussion: Wife: Stop Reading Those Forums

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2024

I had two positive surgical margins after my RARP in December 2018: 4mm at distal apical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059336/

Discussion: Positive margins

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2024

We need to play the long game. RP at 72, postop pathology confirmed G 9 w/...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152783/

Discussion: One year past prostatectomy, in waiting mode.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2024

I just finished the five-treatment proton at Mayo Phoenix. I am two months shy of 74...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903731/

Discussion: Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

Just my thought, the doctor's sensitivity about you seeking treatment elsewhere is their problem, not your.......

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/668041/

Discussion: After failed radiation and Lupron what comes next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2022

You'll find a range of treatment options... There is debate about whether or not SBRT by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232688/

Discussion: SBRT left common iliac node

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 5:40am

IAs the attached chart shows, I had BCR though 18 months after surgery, not nine years....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688435/

Discussion: Starting radiation & hormone tx for recurrence: Your experience?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2022

His doctor is "not wrong..." .3 is a low PSA, the challenge is if and when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/603028/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2021

I'm in https://connect.mayoclinic.org/member/00-5f1d090c7f9cb13c363032/ camp... High risk PCa generally necessitates aggressive approaches to treatment, mono-therapy is not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204262/

Discussion: Adverse effects of ADT for aggressive tumors

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5 7:35am

Definitely seek out counsel from your health team, engage in personal research and education, and most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036138/

Discussion: Stage 4. What are Treatment Options when radiation is not possible?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

Thank you, Kevin, for the valued information. Excellent. Re: NCCN Guidelines for Prostate Cancer, will definitley...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022688/

Discussion: BCR Analyzation; < Age 60

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

Ugh, what we all dread, BCR. I remember well when 15 months after my surgery with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803583/

Discussion: Recurrent prostate cancer: It's come back

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2023

BCR normally occurs when PSA after surgery hits .2 on a standard PSA test with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764173/

Discussion: Ultrasensitive PSA Test Post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

Yes and no...the medical community in the past few years revised the grading system... A 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814212/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

That is good news... Providing your clinical data may help the group provide their thoughts. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168882/

Discussion: Time for some good news

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2024

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, 2024

I think that sums it up pretty well. Treat too soon or too late... Mono, doublet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844014/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2023

I don't know that there is a definitive answer for that... There have been some on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177942/

Discussion: Who is a good candidate for Intermittent ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2024

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