Prostate Cancer: Discussions | Page 27

I believe it is only removed if the cancer has invaded it - don’t think it...

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Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 11:14am

I have a pacemaker as well. Some are MRI compliant but mine is not. Instead of...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed questions

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Posted: Aug 29, 2023

North, don’t be too surprised…I met a man at Sloan having salvage radiation for a rising...

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Discussion: What?!? "Curing" oligometastatic prostate cancer???

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Posted: Mar 23 7:37am

Always best to talk to your urologist about these types of concern. In my case, my...

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Discussion: Gleason 8 - Surgery scheduled in early Sept - timing ok?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

I can add that whichever treatment you decide to do, do it soon (Gleason 8) and...

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Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

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Posted: Jan 7 7:39am

Tom Your team usually refers to Doctors and professionals handling your case. People that actively handle...

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Discussion: What is meant by "My team?"

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Posted: Feb 27 5:03pm

Your Post is right on target. I opted for surgery in August of 2022 as I...

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Discussion: Advice from the Trenches for New Members of this Cursed Club

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 9:00am

I have had 2 doctors say ProAct is not something they do. Another said it would...

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Discussion: ProACT vs AUS (Artificial Urinary Sphincter): Which did you choose?

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Posted: Apr 1 6:31am

I had two hernias removed. My surgeon did this the old fashion way. He wanted to...

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Discussion: Hernia surgery post prostatectomy

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Posted: Jan 16 8:16am

I was gleason 3+3. No cancer in the margins. I elected for LARP nerve sparring. I...

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Discussion: Proton therapy with short term hormone therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

This is an important and complicated finding and although we are all very concerned about our...

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Discussion: MRI Seems to indicate Prostate cancer recurrence

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Posted: Aug 24, 2023

No I didn’t discuss riding a bike with my oncologist. However, I did discuss with my...

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Discussion: Cycling after radical prostatectomy (RP)? Increase risk of recurrence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

Thanks Jeff, Yes originally the doctors explained that the most aggresive approach would be to have...

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Discussion: RARP Pathology report questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 8:04am

Nuances about recovery: 1. If you engage in any sort of physical activity, eg walking, golf,...

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Discussion: How different is the recovery from surgery (RARP) compared to biopsy?

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Posted: Nov 19, 2024

I have been following this conversation, but have been reluctant to contribute since the post is...

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Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

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Posted: Nov 6, 2022

I think you are on the right track - taking an active role in your treatment,...

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Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

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Posted: Feb 18 8:28am

Sorry for the late reply. It went well. I did not know that my wife and...

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Discussion: Scheduled for prostate removal next week urine test: Staphylococcus

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Posted: Aug 6 3:36pm

I'm not a medical professional and I have no idea what's best for you. You asked...

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Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

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Posted: Jul 22 9:09am

TM91, I'd ask the surgeon who recommended ADT to prescribe Orgovyx. Once you've take it, you've...

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Discussion: Who prescribes ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 4:32pm

My surgeon said he likes to do an RP within 30days of the biopsy. I waited...

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Discussion: What's a safe Wait-Time from date of biopsy to start of RT or RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23 9:00am