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Scott: I know what your are going through as I had a Gleason 7 and 8...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108944/

Discussion: Ready to throw in the towel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2024

Shep247 - A lot of great advice already given, so I will be brief. If your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060086/

Discussion: Trying to get perspectives on what comes next

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2024

Getting a 2nd opinion at Mayo is wise. Understanding all of your options and all of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042647/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer (47 yrs old) - Guidance Request

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2024

I did nothing in 2017 when diagnosed with a Gleason 6. I am now 57. In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938624/

Discussion: Just found out I have prostate cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

@jeffreyg Yes, ADT alone can Bring some patients PSA down to .01. It doesn’t happen for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1413244/

Discussion: PSA increase from .01 to .06 Should I be concerned?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 2025

I was 63 when diagnosed with similar circumstances (2 tumors gleason 7 with cribriform / 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479543/

Discussion: Gleason 3+4 A.S. or treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 10:25am

First, I would consider that of all the possible Gleason scores — 6(3+3), 7(3+4), 7(4+3), 8(4+4),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515067/

Discussion: Updated Biopsy Discouraging; What's Next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 11:17am

In my case, back in October 2023, at 68 y/o, I faced a Gleason 7 (4+3)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1487300/

Discussion: Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20 11:28am

You say Gleason 7-9. No such thing, if you have one 9 you are a Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277072/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2025

On 2nd and 3rd opinions . My 1st -- 5 Core Transperineal MRI Fusion Biopsy came...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167238/

Discussion: What to expect PSA number 4.7? 72 yr old

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

My thumb rule: Always get second-opinions for any chronic diseases, which cancer is one of them....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515181/

Discussion: Serial mpMRI’s

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 2:13pm

Hi. I was a Gleason 7 (4+3) at 60 years old. Work out regularly with no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324732/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2025

you sound like a very smart guy ...but disappointed . I understand this . Here is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115854/

Discussion: Prostate cancer radiation failed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

Jim is spot on. I had mine revoved 4 months ago. Gleason 7, CT Scan, Bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979499/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed, Intermediate Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

All these classifications of cancer levels are confusing. They haven't given me a grade score. Had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1505688/

Discussion: I want to learn more about side effects of robotic prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 12:58pm

I had a transperineal biopsy about 4 years ago, found Gleason 7 (4+3). This was done...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387090/

Discussion: Transperineal vs Transrectal biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2025

I also had surgery 15 years ago and 3 1/2 years later I had salvage radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350525/

Discussion: How long does your oncologist have you on ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2025

It sounds like you had a Gleason 7, that’s why only 6 months of hormone therapy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140052/

Discussion: Back again ...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

Welcome, @kenporter. I moved your message to the Prostate Cancer support group to this particular discussion:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116545/

Discussion: Outside of PSMA scans what tests are important to new patients?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2024

I had my fusion guided biopsy on 4/18 with no resulting complications thankfully. Got the phone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847101/

Discussion: MRI PI RADA 5 tz/afms lesion: What are the chances it's cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

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