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To all my wonderful community, I listened and heard you well. This morning, I rescheduled my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1452117/

Discussion: Rising PSA post Prostatectomy. Please, what should I expect or do?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2025

@michaelcharles To you, and all my wonderful community, I listened and heard you well. This morning,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1451995/

Discussion: Rising PSA post Prostatectomy. Please, what should I expect or do?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2025

I am currently 71 years old to be 72 in April 2024. with the Gleason score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986648/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

Do your research, surgery is radical and there are a lot more options to beat it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866285/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

Excellent posts by @spino and @hbp. I agree with what they are both saying. At age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836462/

Discussion: Why isn't hormone therapy used in all prostate cancers?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2023

“Everything looks good” doesn’t tell enough. If there’s no cancer, the report should say something like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316256/

Discussion: Perineurial invasion. 1 out of 10 samples cancerous. Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2025

It’s important to keep the active surveillance truly “active.” That also means not relying solely on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031149/

Discussion: How Much Time Between Your Diagnosis to Your Start of Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

So, what do you make of a urologist in this case. Two years after 43 rad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029365/

Discussion: Who knows a lot about PSA test results?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

Yes, I have been on Active Surveillance since Dec 2021. I have not initiated any invasive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985129/

Discussion: MRI Fusion Biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2023

@risa6069 My father died of prostate cancer. My brother got it at 77 after six years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1466609/

Discussion: Prostatectomy or Radiation? Lot of stress over which to choose

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2025

@jeffmarc Age 67. Extremely active. On Active surveillance since 2020. 2025 Biopsy results attached. Gleason score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1408225/

Discussion: SMART - MRI Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2025

I'm on the active surveillance decided to do that recently and I have more cores positive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214053/

Discussion: Did you choose active surveillance? Why was it a good choice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2025

I was first diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018. I was in active surveillance until 2024...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175980/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2024

If this were me...1. I know I have cancer. 2. I know my PSA is rising...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908472/

Discussion: Very High PSA: What might cause a sudden increase?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

We are the same age and I too have a heart condition, but no heart surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869057/

Discussion: Do I Continue Active Surveillance or Consider Intervention?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

When my PSA increased to 6.5 my doctor referred me to an urologist which led to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855837/

Discussion: Rising PSA number from 5.7 at Biopsy to 6.7 in 4 months with Gleason 6

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2023

As you know, cryotherapy is focal therapy. Here’s an opinion by one well respected physician. At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1469960/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with cryotherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2025

Thanks for all your thoughtful replies. My medical center is a center of excellence that is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1415410/

Discussion: What is best next treatment after 20 years of active surveillance?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2025

My experience —> My PSA zig-zagged all over the place from the time I had my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1495040/

Discussion: Getting PSA results with impossible fluctuation: What's up?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 1:17pm

@charlesprestridge (3) You are interpreting today’s statements correctly - “….dogmatically, there is no longer a reason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479382/

Discussion: Dr. Bert Vorstman skeptical of any PC treatment. What do you think?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 7:37am

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