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While perennial invasion makes the cancer more aggressive most of the time it is caught before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261161/

Discussion: Positive margins - Now what?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

I had surgery last Wednesday and received my Pathology report yesterday. Came here and saw this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260997/

Discussion: Positive margins - Now what?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

Normally, they would start salvage radiation at .2 PSA after a prostatectomy. If you wait, a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259511/

Discussion: Hormone Levels after 90+ days Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2025

Virtually everyone would agree that completely ignoring a asymptomatic PCa diagnosis is not wise; however, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258279/

Discussion: Ignoring Prostate Cancer Entirely

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2025

In terms of initial treatment decisions, a biopsy result with any amount of Gleason 8 guides...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257763/

Discussion: Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2025

Careful. Stay very vigilant on the PSA's. You can also order them online yourself as low...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255540/

Discussion: Biopsy Complete (Not So Great Afterwards) - Waiting For Results

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2025

@jimlohman, I moved your question about elevated PSA years after radical prostatectomy to this existing discussion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251701/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2025

I too carry BRACA 2 genes and my Pole genes are all positive. This puts me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251296/

Discussion: 52 years old BRCA 2 positive with a gleason 6 score

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2025

I know you’re real anxious about this since you aren’t waiting for your next PSA test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247664/

Discussion: elimination of testosterone through ADT and aggressive behavior

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2025

In general, life insurance for prostate cancer depends on the stage, PSA at the time of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238350/

Discussion: PSA, cancer and life insurance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2025

I'd be inclined to follow your urologist's rec. His concern is that you now have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234438/

Discussion: PSMA negative, Biopsy positive

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2025

Hey Jeff, 5 years ago I was bitten by a Lone star tick and became allergic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231718/

Discussion: Diet - Eggs or no eggs?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2025

There are lots of studies/trials out there that address this question. If you want a valid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222644/

Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2025

70 year old. PSA 8.8, Biopsy Gleason 9, predominately right side, PET scan all contained within...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216304/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2025

Hello. My husband is 71. Diagnosed a year ago. 4+4, radical prostatectomy + some lymph nodes....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1211627/

Discussion: My story living with stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2025

I didn’t initially have a Decipher test but when I did it reflected the fact that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203691/

Discussion: Decipher Results and Outcomes: Anyone had similar?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2025

Whether to do a prostatectomy or Radiation could depend on whether or not the cancer has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202398/

Discussion: Compare side effects of abiraterone, firmagon and orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2025

I was diagnosed in 2015. However, I stumbled across a 2010 occupational physical PSA result of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196424/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

"When you were first diagnosed, where did they find the cancer? Had It spread outside the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183977/

Discussion: How long between IMRT and brachytherapy boost?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2024

Dices "Sus datos muestran que cualquiera de las dos opciones es aceptable y los resultados son...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180523/

Discussion: I need advice to help make a decision.......

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2024