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Since your cancer is not confined to the prostrate and seminal vehicles, I would consider ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121937/

Discussion: What PSA Score sent you to a Urologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

I think about cancer Several times per day, but it is less intense now than before....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109057/

Discussion: Ready to throw in the towel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2024

Yup, totally right on. We’ve all worked hard all our lives to get to this stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101447/

Discussion: Treatment options: radiation without ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2024

Hi @mtb63, yes that perineum pain was very real. I just thought it was something like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049349/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro - share your experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2024

robo45vt: I finished my 5 hypo fractional treatments in February of last year. It was with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027821/

Discussion: Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2024

Retired boomer 71. Very helpful article and reasonably current thank you. I am G 9, nmCRPC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024884/

Discussion: What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 29, 2024

Robo, there is a lot of great advice previously mentioned. Given your relatively young age of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983642/

Discussion: Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

robo45vt, you can see you area getting very good suggestions and guidance. You are at the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982999/

Discussion: Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2023

robo45t: Sorry to hear about your diagnosis! Before making you final decision as to treatment I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982747/

Discussion: Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

Great comments above on picking the right surgeon. For myself, I looked for a surgeon that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972127/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

From what I read this is a good call - you only get to do a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971689/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

I had my prostate removed with a DaVinci robot in February of this year. The pathology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921047/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2023

I only needed a ride home after the Robot surgery and an over night at the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916743/

Discussion: Scheduling quandary: Can I wait 3 months for my Radical Prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

I won't say I was lucky, but I had three consultations and all agreed that my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906183/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

Ok, this is getting clearer to me. So when the MRIdian system delivers the photon beams...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889106/

Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

This is an interesting thread and I have not had androgen deprivation therapy [ADT.] (So far,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/835490/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2023

rshap1031 : In Sept of last year my PSA had jumped to 10.2. I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803350/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation + Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

I had a 1.8 the prior year before a 2.99 at my annual physical. Anything over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750655/

Discussion: Low PSA Score with PCa Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2022

Comment on DaVinci vs "by hand" ("open") prostatectomy. I'm a retired surgeon (not a urologist). Towards...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250132/

Discussion: Choice between radiation or surgery: thoughts on what I should do?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 8:58am

When you’re in your 70s recovering testosterone is very slow. I had robo surgery and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193738/

Discussion: Anyone have Prostate Cancer Stage 4 with good results?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2024

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