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Yo me hallo con surgeria hace 2.5 anos (robotic laparoscopic radical prostatectomy) para un cancer llamado...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168981/

Discussion: Yo Necesita apoyo de personas con metástasis de cáncer de próstata

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2024

I am 76 yrs old. I had a robotic prostatectomy in 2006, and doctor reported prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981845/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

Good question: I had RP (robotic) in January 22. I was active before and have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771584/

Discussion: Athletic impact of radical prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

Ashley I had robotic surgery @26 months ago. I have no regrets having surgery it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369096/

Discussion: Anyone had a decipher test done? Did the results impact treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2025

I am 78 and had my prostate removed last December. The urologist said I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308211/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2025

Single port Robotic ! Good job . I got Laparoscopic 3 years ago , have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166186/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

Hi bobbygene, I am also 78 and had the robotic, nerve sparing surgery 4 months ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141494/

Discussion: Confusing Messaging about Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2024

I wish to add that my PSA was at a fairly level 7 and my doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054075/

Discussion: Prostate Removed--Rising PSA: What are my options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2024

Sorry to hear about your situation. I would assume before they remove your prostate they would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978323/

Discussion: Just found prostate cancer. Does it normally go to the bones?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

Hi @fairway5, welcome to Connect. You're so right that choosing between robotic surgery and proton beam...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110114/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment choices

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2019

I am 64 (63 at diagnois) with 6 tumors (2 are gleason 7 (3+4) with cribriform...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506320/

Discussion: Decipher risk: prostatectomy RP vs radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 10:45am

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, 2024

@seekingclarity I (61 yo, 3+4=7) too was not sitting well with 2 different urologists recommending removal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1461607/

Discussion: Would you recommend proton therapy vs surgical removal of prostate?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2025

My PSA hit 4.8 when my PCP referred me to a urologist who performed a biopsy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1385049/

Discussion: Last PSA Number Before Cancer Diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2025

I would lean heavily in the direction of surgery unless your facility does not offer a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097080/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer: What questions to ask docs?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 30, 2024

No, but the general experience subject did come up when I asked him if they had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1425694/

Discussion: How much did you know about your Urologist before RALP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2025

From personal experience I would suggest you find better urologist or possibly even go directly to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271017/

Discussion: Fast Rising PSA post mri showing one pi-rads4

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2025

I am 65 and had a robotic prostatectomy in July 2022. I had only a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832919/

Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Incontinence: When can I start bicycling again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2023

Hi, I am 66y old, my PSA was 3.0 in 2021, 2.9 in 2022, than 3.7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428566/

Discussion: PSA levels at 4.3 to 4.8: Should I have a biopsy after MRI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

I did not pick a place of excellence. I had originally went to see a urologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1425776/

Discussion: How much did you know about your Urologist before RALP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2025

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