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My impressions of reading "Dr. Google" are that: [1] PSA, DRE, PHI, and PCA3 are not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/269787/

Discussion: Is a biopsy only way to diagnose prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2019

My expectation is that the device isn't activated for 6 weeks, to give the area time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230893/

Discussion: Recovery timeline following AUS

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 2:04pm

It is hard to say you made a wrong decision, Radiation might not have gotten it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209004/

Discussion: What was your PSA at 3 and 6 months after surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 10:34am

So true, Scott. When my RO told me he was 34 yrs old I almost ran...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208758/

Discussion: Doctor experience?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 6:22am

I will try to add updates over the next few weeks. And I had no radiation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244079/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 7:36pm

Like a shell game with your health costs. My kidney cancer cost around $130K just for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245838/

Discussion: Silly accounting tricks

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 9:34am

Spontaneous remission…sounds almost miraculous but I guess anything’s possible; but I opted for the more probable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262839/

Discussion: Ignoring Prostate Cancer Entirely

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 3:35pm

Bobv48, looks like you have received a lot of great advice. For myself, If you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075544/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2024

Thanks so much for the input! I am soooo new to this and it's my first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157434/

Discussion: New here! 4 months into my cancer journey.....

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2024

My urethra collapsed after prostate surgery (robatic) Wore a suprapubic cathedar and had to have my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149836/

Discussion: Trial removal of catheter

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2024

If in Seattle, although there is no official "Center of Excellence" specifically ranked for Urology excellence,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147678/

Discussion: Centers of Excellence versus other providers

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2024

I had a laparoscopic robot assisted prostatectomy at Mayo in Rochester 18 months ago, on 3/21/2023....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142675/

Discussion: Laparoscopic prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

I’ve been down this road and I’m STILL on it! But I won’t digress… Most posters...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142256/

Discussion: What helps with Constipation after prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

I also was in the Titan clinical trial of ADT and Erleada for 6 months then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115513/

Discussion: How do you decide whether to take part in a study group?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2024

For the record again, I am a layperson and cancer patient so my advice is directed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068670/

Discussion: Second opinion for husband's stage 4A prostate cancer? And update

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2024

Diets are tough. For instance, many of us eat have started eating more veggies as we’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050485/

Discussion: Diet after Radiation treatment and on ORGOVYX or other ADT drugs

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

I was on Lupron and Erleada for 13 months with Robo surgery in the 6 th...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049227/

Discussion: Abiraterone+Lupron vs (Clinical Trial) Apalutamide+Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

@robo45vt Age 74, Gleason Score of 7. Urologist recommending radiation treatment. No surgery.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031931/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

Robovt45, before you decide surgery vs radiation, watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryR6ieRoVFg Very smart that you're using...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028029/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2024

I think that for a guy your age Robo surgery by a surgeon at an excellent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021445/

Discussion: Center of Excellence questions/recommendations for CA resident

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2024

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