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Biochemical Recurrence (BCR) after prostatectomy is not uncommon and often defined as PSA greater than .2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973812/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2023

Obviously, the choice is yours… 52yo was diagnosed 2/23 with Gleason 4 after PSA of 10,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968792/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2023

I am doing very good, back to normal one year later. I give all the credit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964502/

Discussion: Post radical prostatectomy (RP) Challenges

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

I can only tell of my experience. I had a radical prostatectomy in 2008 and like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960097/

Discussion: Post RP Treatment Recommendations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

I had three of these biopsies over a period of 4 years of active surveillance. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951430/

Discussion: Your experience during & after Transrectal Prostate Biopsy (TRUS)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

Hello, I don’t know if I went into very much about or shared much of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940896/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

Hello, thank you for your question concerning me returning to “TRT” 6 months following my “RALP!”...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935760/

Discussion: No testosterone on Lupron, can I build muscle strength by working out?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

I am 81yo and had a radial prostatectomy in September 2018. I have always had low...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919778/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

PSMA PET scans have greater accuracy at higher PSA levels. I think below .2 sensitivity is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917009/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2023

@itterac, Finasteride is typically used to treat the symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostate hyperplasia). It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914068/

Discussion: Anyone else on Finasteride?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2023

Radiation does not drop PSA instantly, it gradually drops.... Radical prostatectomy should be zero PSA

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909373/

Discussion: What care, tests, treatment and follow-up do you have after radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

I agree with the statement in this thread. There are so many medical institutions that do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903436/

Discussion: New to Prostate Cancer with a boatload of questions, but who to ask?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

PSA 5.3 Gleason 9 Bio reoccurrence 90 days post Radical Prostatectomy

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898308/

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

I think some more information would be helpful. What was your gleason grade and staging from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875407/

Discussion: BCR finding in PSMA test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

I was diagnosed with PC in 2020 and had a prostatectomy in in 2021. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862469/

Discussion: Husband, 71, given one year at best...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

Lots to consider. mathew61 I didn't see where you mentioned your age. QOL: Quality of Life...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857390/

Discussion: New to group, usually don’t join groups that would have me as a member

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

Hi! My name is Doug and I’m a very active 60 yr old male. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853209/

Discussion: Any experiences with HIFU localized ablation for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2023

This thread started out with a rather simple question: After radical prostatectomy, when do ultrasensitive PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843480/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2023

In a half dozen responses, you have received a "million dollars" of input. All extremely accurate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834935/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2023

I am 57 and just had my 3-month post radical prostatectomy PSA check (Gleason 7 -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827500/

Discussion: Who else is gonna kick P C'S ass?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

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