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I am 57 and had a radical prostatectomy last fall (Gleason 7 - 4/3). Based on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862771/

Discussion: Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

Yes, there is hope for people diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. (Cancer that has spread beyond...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866361/

Discussion: Any hope for aggressive metastatic prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

Hey Greg, it’s a bummer but welcome to the club. I am by no means an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129903/

Discussion: PET/PSMA / Decipher test results back (0.69). Radiation/hormone now.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24 12:17pm

It would be interesting to see whether the new stats change the 20-30% chance of biological...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934185/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

I did not consider RP, choosing Proton Beam Therapy. My good friend chose the best urological...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757145/

Discussion: Erections post radical prostatectomy: What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

After my diagnosis in November 2023, we looked into both robotic surgery and radiation. My urologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941853/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

Welcome! Sorry for the news. Actually your intro is quite a bit shorter than most and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068731/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16 5:36am

@predictable has raised a good point in the context of what may be a slow growing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107871/

Discussion: Proton Therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2016

When I found that my PSA was significantly elevated and the PSA increase-velocity was high, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776994/

Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

Just want to throw in a couple thoughts to add to all the other's great tips....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190498/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

@jpatt2020, @dandl48, Good evening. Hi neighbors. I am just visiting this prostate group tonight. My life...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233440/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2020

Popcovas, read, research, ask questions of anyone who has experience. Then, consider the particulars of your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940652/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

Hi Steve. Welcome to the forum and the club no one wants to join. I’m a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120849/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9 7:52pm

Hi there @bobpros. I just opened my computer and found your post. So....let me take a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325350/

Discussion: High PSA three years post op

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2020

I saw a News special on HIFU last fall and told my wife if I do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108688/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro Experience, Mayo Clinic MN – July 2024

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20 8:50am

Good evening @snbbeninato, I have a memory book of this time in my life partner's battle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800002/

Discussion: Active Surveillance vs Treatment Now

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

Doug, I just faced the same decision. I am almost 70, in good health except for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154463/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9 11:45am

My name is Jay and in 2008 I had a radical prostectormy 6 weeks after the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/812127/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2023

Take your time and ask alot of questions before you decide on the best treatment for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915260/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy vs external Beam and Seeds for Inter. risk PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

Based on what happened to me, I think it is very important to get a second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999598/

Discussion: High PSA and worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 2:26pm

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