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PSA is a specific protein in the prostate. If your prostate is removed and you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337320/

Discussion: Masturbation post prostatectomy and radiation. Will it affect PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 28 5:24pm

@pcrich The ongoing medical advice I get from my R/Os, and PCP that if you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337982/

Discussion: Masturbation post prostatectomy and radiation. Will it affect PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29 4:35pm

Welcome to the club no one wants to join! Such a tough call. I can only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339548/

Discussion: Brachy therapy or Prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 8:15am

You have to realize that if your PSA starts rising quickly they will put you right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343707/

Discussion: ADT and Castrate Resistance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8 11:56am

I don’t believe that you are over thinking this situation. Gleason 9 + Cribiform + EPE...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347742/

Discussion: When should we follow up with Rad onc?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

I had my 1st PSA test 25 years ago, was diagnosed with PCa 13 years ago,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283769/

Discussion: Treatment Dogma - Aggressive is not the same as intelligent

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 7:43am

I was diagnosed at age 60, december 5,2015 . And prostate surgery the 28th of December...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294294/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1 12:06pm

Interesting point of view. Fact is, If you have a problem, your PSA is gonna hit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295878/

Discussion: Numbers After SRT/ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3 2:51pm

The shot is ADT. You could also get Orgovyx, Which works the same, but you take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295323/

Discussion: Numbers After SRT/ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2 7:17pm

I have posted my journey several times in other threads, but since you specifically asked about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295607/

Discussion: Chemo, Lupron & Nubeqa (Triple treatment) Outcomes

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3 9:39am

"How can you trust Active Surveillance?" --> by keeping it "Active". In addition to regularly scheduled...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288677/

Discussion: Gleason Grade 2

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24 7:44am

Thanks, Jeff. That is very useful information. For others reading, note that all of the cases...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297609/

Discussion: Is anyone else oligometastatic with low PSA, post surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5 3:45pm

Good to hear you’re getting a second opinion. With such a low intensity case of prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287468/

Discussion: Gleason Grade 2

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 10:53am

The FDG and Choline scans are the alternatives I am familiar with, to find metastasis that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285316/

Discussion: Recent PSMA PET does not detect cancer, what’s next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 10:28am

Is keeping my PC at bay with RP ADT and radiation considered cured? I think not....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287369/

Discussion: No. Prostate Cancer is not the “good one”

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 9:12am

Well, it is "possible..." The question is, what are the risks in doing so? The answer,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290916/

Discussion: Stopping ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27 7:48am

First diagnosed at age 52. I am now 69. I had the prostate removed when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290834/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 11:47pm

It’s such a simple test I’d keep doing it. One thing my former urologist told me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302348/

Discussion: When can I stop PSA testing?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 12 9:23am

My PSA started rising 2.5 years after salvage radiation. Hit 6.4 before I started on Lupron....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306211/

Discussion: Taking Orgovyx long term

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17 12:25pm

A single rise may not indicate treatment failure. Transient PSA surges can occur after chemotherapy, even...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306220/

Discussion: Carcinoma de próstata

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17 12:42pm

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