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After RP in 2019, Gleason 9 my PSA initially was 0.02 After 1 year 0.03 then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777130/

Discussion: Biochemical reoccurrence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2022

I took Xtandi for about 3 months and my PSA started rising. Just before that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829717/

Discussion: Enzalutamide (Xtandi): Anyone have experience with this drug?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

This is all new to me, and I am still in a bit of shock. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824711/

Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

Two years after PRT, PSA started to rise from 0.1 to 4.8. Biopsy showed that prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820640/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

@drj I'm proof that perineal biopsy is a thing. After having 3 transrectal biopsies that came...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814894/

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

I want to double down on the value of a ‘fusion guided’ MRI. That uses prior...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804869/

Discussion: MRI Results: What are the chances the lesion is cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

My PSA was 10.5 when diagnosed. Gleason 6, clean MRI. Was told by multiple MDs that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757852/

Discussion: active surveillance no longer recommended?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2022

Does your oncologist have imaging scheduled after third cycle? My husband was on a cocktail of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752914/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with Jevtana (Cabazitaxel)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2022

Hi @paulchen , I'm sorry to hear you're in our group. Given what I'm reading here,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/751760/

Discussion: Active Surveillance vs Treatment Now

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2022

I would think scans, SRT radiation and they will likely suggest ADT therapy as well. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746494/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

I would think your rise in PSA to 4.2 would merit a PSMA PET/CT Scan. What...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763100/

Discussion: Anyone on Pluvicto (Lu 177), a new drug for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2022

Colleen - many thanks for your very helpful response. I did not participate in the trial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762921/

Discussion: Detection and treatment of microscopic cancer cells

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

I had a transrectal biopsy about 12 years ago and they missed the cancer. After the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759732/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 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

Hello Colleen, Thanks much for providing these two studies. I will read them later today. As...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321986/

Discussion: Radiation for Prostate Cancer with Ulcerative Colitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2020

My initial treatment in February 2019 was bicalutamide and a month later started with lupron injections...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/648345/

Discussion: Photon Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2021

I thinking "freaking out" might be a little premature in this case. Spikes in PSA are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848380/

Discussion: Cancer or infection - spiking PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

Jim - Lots to think about here. I have biopsy scheduled for early June. Doc is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857663/

Discussion: New to group, usually don’t join groups that would have me as a member

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

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

Thanks for the comment. It appears that with radiation or surgery, if PSA begins to rise,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845570/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

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