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Admission: I really dislike the name. Originally known as Medicare Part C plans. Medicare Advantage (MA)...

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Discussion: Anyone else have Medicare Advantage

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 1:56pm

I have Gleason Score 8 with cribriform. It appears that cribriform is much more common with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979294/

Discussion: Cribriform present: What does this biopsy finding mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

Well, as others have said, those who have not experienced side effects from SRT, may not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088338/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 7:25am

thomas, I understand how you could be feeling. I was treated with radiation in 2004-5. That...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/773052/

Discussion: Biopsy results: I'm very scared and afraid

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

Hello, 66 yr old here, PSA was 14 at HI-FU attempt, Gleason 4+3=7. Was told it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989171/

Discussion: Confused and sad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

My RP was in March 2022 when I was 68. My surgeon suggested 20mg of viagra...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873460/

Discussion: Erections post radical prostatectomy: What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

@seasuite If the question is: "do I still have any remaining cancer?", there is no way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978676/

Discussion: Any other methods Better than PSA to monitor prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

To sort of add to this, and I remember this being a very large part of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889795/

Discussion: What questions to ask in first meeting regarding treatment decisions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

I hope my comment is not a repeat. I was first diagnosed in 2001. PSA 5.1....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/713161/

Discussion: Has anyone had the PSMA-PET scan? Was cancer found?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2022

My input is continue testing PSA. If continued significant rise after 1 - 3 additional tests...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037581/

Discussion: IMRT Radiation/ADT after surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 8:10am

When I had BCR after surgery, my urologist and radiologist said I should do SRT to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964475/

Discussion: Not that you would want to but if you could do it all over again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

Thank you - the comment about making a choice being almost incapacitating sure hits home. We...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770762/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

The standard and generally accepted definition of BCR for single decimal PSA tests is .2, with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987307/

Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

Hmmm, some thoughts: Now over e years post prostatectomy, wondering what might make psa go from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747403/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2022

Well, depends on your clinical data... May be useful if you have the pathology report -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180941/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27 3:47pm

Well, if you have read through these comments, you can see common threads: Decipher test Genetic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190166/

Discussion: PSA is .4 ng/ mL 3 years after prostectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

Yes. Apparently, the 0.5 is around when there are (unfortunately) enough PCa cells that are in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715860/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2022

(Cut off; continuing) undetectable (less than .1) Post-op pathology confirmed Gleason 9, together with extra prostatic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912116/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

I had 2 sessions HDR Brachytherapy last June at Mayo/Rochester by Dr. Wilson. I had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963039/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy as a standalone treatment option

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

I was on orgovyx for one year and had only occasional hot flashes that were moderate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042713/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 11:48am

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