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I had RP >2 years ago and I have had various treatment since for recurrence and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987972/

Discussion: Typical Plan When Post RP PSA goes from < 0.02 to >= 0.02?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

Good blend of input provided thus far, so not sure how much more I can add....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934266/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

I was diagnosed at age 50 stage 4(a) PCA. Gleason 4+3=7. Surgery with a few positive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829554/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Sounds like your Dad was dealt a very poor hand. As psychologist, Carl Rogers said -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000138/

Discussion: Prognosis for Stage 4 Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19 1:11pm

You might be overthinking this? When you thought/knew you had (at least) 3+4=7, you were still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994778/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 6:15am

In general, I don't think any Oncologist or Urologist is going to recommend any action until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818838/

Discussion: Detectable PSA 9 years post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2023

The biopsy will tell you a lot more. I was put under for mine. No issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833324/

Discussion: Can anyone please find a moment to help decipher our MRI report?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

Hi semeon.........I sent a reply but it didn't appear to work right and don't think it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/273643/

Discussion: PSA numbers: Questions about new treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2019

Your numbers are low, so you fall in the category of early detection = many options....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921157/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2023

You are very early on your journey. Your urinary issues could be related to an enlarged...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989383/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

That is good news... Providing your clinical data may help the group provide their thoughts. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168882/

Discussion: Time for some good news

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6 5:45am

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

There are two possibilities...adjuvant or salvage radiation therapy (ART or SRT)... SRT - You could actively...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742235/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2022

It's your choice, but...with a PSA of 2.5 after surgery instead of <.1 it means your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609741/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2021

Hi Phil: The PSMA Pet Scan should be highly accurate (90% accurate) in pinpointing where the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101195/

Discussion: Treatment options: radiation without ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 7 5:16pm

Don, suppression of testosterone is the standard next level of treatment for prostate cancer that has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/104027/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treated with Leuprolide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2016

The Mayo C11 Choline scan was $8800 at the time. The PSMA scans at that time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022868/

Discussion: BCR Analyzation; < Age 60

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 8:25am

I’m 71. I had some of the same issues as you did: BPH, nocturia, etc. After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013757/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 12:13pm

Many data points in PCa; all are relevant, but all are not determinative. WTH does that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000445/

Discussion: Post RP results: PSA and Decipher score. Asking for comments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20 8:13am

@ozelli wrote "That said, there are no steadfast rules in regard to post radiation numbers. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130888/

Discussion: Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 6:14am

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