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Vulcan, great to hear your father is having a fusion biopsy. You will want to ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825475/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

The best results are frequently after you have had salvage radiation. Here is some information about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342331/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2025

Prefacing the fact that nobody here is qualified to tell you what your next steps should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261148/

Discussion: PSA level 7 weeks post radical prostatectomy: Thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

@brianjarvis Thanks so much for your detailed response! >Did the MRI report mention the terms extracapsular...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1446436/

Discussion: About to start treatment with Proton, question about ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2025

Thanks for your comment, @breadmaker . My biopsy was done in late January. My urologist in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291185/

Discussion: Why are urologists dismissive about Decipher?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2025

CarlH Hello. I have been following the Mayo Clinic forum for awhile and found many comments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320206/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2025

I did SBRT radiation and six months of ADT for Gleason 7, 4+3. ADT was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205575/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2025

I will have my PSMA Pet Scan this Friday, at the Charlton Building, Mayo Clinic. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188776/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

Hi, my name is Perry and I had a Radical Prostatectomy (RP) last week (8/4/22). I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/736002/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2022

After a prostatectomy, they usually want to do Salvage radiation when the PSA hits .2. That...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476858/

Discussion: The right time to start radiation post RP with an increasing PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 3:31pm

What you’ll find is that urologists will usually (but not always) recommend surgery, and radiation oncologists...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483043/

Discussion: PC treatment: Prostatectomy or Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 11:53am

I had Pi-RADS 5 at my first MRI to confirm cancer with two tumors and possible...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476731/

Discussion: Possible Extracapsular Extension - How much influence on treatment(s)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 12:39pm

I am 68 yrs old and 9 months out from RALP last October 2024. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369514/

Discussion: Positive ExoDx urine test with negative MRI

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2025

Likewise, Welcome to this awful club. I am 60 I had my RP in early May...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339567/

Discussion: Brachytherapy or Prostatectomy? How did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2025

My Mayo update is that I did the 10 week treatment prescribed clobetasol and it did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057013/

Discussion: Sharp pain in groin and penis started two weeks after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

@lacraig1 When your PSA hits .2 they want to do salvage radiation. Here’s more information about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1455646/

Discussion: Going for Prostate Biopsy Tomorrow ….Looking for Opinions and Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2025

@mcan56 I am 65 and started this whole adventure with a PSA of 5.5 and Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1447622/

Discussion: About to start treatment with Proton, question about ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2025

@topf Waiting too long could be a real problem. Here’s what the America Society of clinical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1433823/

Discussion: Weighing the cancer risk reduction & quality-of-life cost of ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2025

Did you Have a prostatectomy? If so, it is recommended that you get treatment when you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337663/

Discussion: PSA = 0.02 on second post-op test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2025

Phil gives good perspective here. I started AS in 2021 after my PSA hit 5. MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256911/

Discussion: How many biopsies?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2025

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