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@soli I listened to the video. His opinion of ADT was that it was beneficial. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1433751/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2025

I am 59, was diagnosed in Sept 2022 at 58. After my biopsy, the surgeon didn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863355/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

All the comments suggested are excellent. The big standout for me is that high Decipher Score....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314651/

Discussion: What would be best course of treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2025

I do not know the answer to your question . I noted in Dr. Patrick Walsh's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150805/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2024

Hi, after radiation almost anything can happen. What type of radiation did your husband receive? SBRT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279109/

Discussion: Urinary Retention after Prostate Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2025

First of all, best wishes for success on your journey. Whatever treatment direction you choose now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058300/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Treatment Options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2024

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

Hey Paul, Cribriform cells do kick the grade up a notch - and those cells are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295531/

Discussion: Is anyone with Gleason 4+3=7 trying active surveillance?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2025

Welcome to the party. Maybe uncomfortable but from what I understand pay attention to diet, hydration...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301130/

Discussion: What side effects have you experienced from SBRT for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2025

I'm 5 months into the battle. I'm on 1000mg of Abiraterone daily with Prednisone. Lupron and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884645/

Discussion: Lupron dosing: side effects for 3 month dose vs. monthly dose

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

jc76, I was diagnosed in Sept 2022 with Gleason 6 intermediate risk PSA 10.5. Looked into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872057/

Discussion: How did you choose between proton or photon radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

Good morning. Sorry to hear about the equivocal Prostate MRI results but remember that you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133155/

Discussion: 46 year old, two lesions. Pirad4 Pirad3

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2024

I'm 71, Gleason 9, Stage 2; PSMA PET Scan shows no metastasis and no spread, just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046923/

Discussion: Has anyone had HDR Brachytherapy for locally advanced Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

I was diagnosed with cancer in February of 2018. My PSA had gone from 2 to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255692/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2019

I hear where you are coming from. I paid for a PET 5 yrs ago after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191370/

Discussion: Waiting for biopsy: Should I get a PSMA Scan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

I used these charts to make my decision to go for LDR brachytherapy when I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092391/

Discussion: Deciding between radiation and prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

That sounds encouraging. I spoke to a UCLA radiologist who recommended full ablation for me. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080113/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro - share your experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2024

@colleenyoung I had a 3+4 Gleason case contained in the prostate with a 0.81 Decipher score....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1444277/

Discussion: ADT, maybe not? Anyone opted out of ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2025

So many choices and things to consider. If you do decide on primary RT, in case...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1558152/

Discussion: Treatment options and cribriform

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

I had Brachytherapy 46 days ago. I was told the side effects would last no more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819648/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

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