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I just had HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) on one side of my prostate 9/15/23 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932615/

Discussion: So hard to study focal therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

I'll mention my current situation and would welcome comments. Active surveillance for several years, Gleason 6,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257957/

Discussion: Understanding PSA spike and what questions to ask

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 2:56pm

Actually my exercise oncology protocol is based on the “gold standard” of medical studies; the randomized...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343200/

Discussion: Exercise Oncology...what say you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 7 2:58pm

No mentioon anywhere about a 2nd or 3rd opinion of your biopsy pathology results . I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199018/

Discussion: Did you choose active surveillance? Why was it a good choice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2024

Unfortunately for all of us we can't know what the right path is with certainty. Getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288474/

Discussion: Gleason Grade 2

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 23 7:46pm

First have to read Dr. Patrick Walsh's book " Guide to Surviiving Prostate Cancer " ?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148877/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2024

Congratulations on your anniversary! I was diagnosed in 2012 at 56y with low-grade, localized prostate cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076176/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

This is great news! The Decipher score has achieved a Level 1B evidence rating. Men can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025717/

Discussion: Decipher Receives High NCCN Rating

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2024

Follow up meeting went as well as can be expected. I appreciate all of the advice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302538/

Discussion: Biopsy follow up meeting questions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 12 12:43pm

Edtrucks - My first urologist - he's now retired - put me on Active Surveillance. When...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292227/

Discussion: Why are urologists dismissive about Decipher?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 7:06pm

Hi I have been under active surveillance for 6yrs my urologist informed me that I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270540/

Discussion: Choosing Active Surveillance over any further treatment at this time

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 10:24pm

Thanks for sharing and welcome to the unsure zone of 3+4ish. Everyone is different. My dad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308059/

Discussion: Canceling Radical Prostectomy In favor of AS

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19 6:27pm

No I am not very helpful to this discussion. I have been questioned by the experts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225531/

Discussion: Biopsy or not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 12:24pm

Joe1, sounds like you definitely need a second opinion or a new doctor. Per your question,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073620/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2024

Ed: Choices are individual, and I wish you well with yours. I favor treatment. My MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853705/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

General guidelines: Prostate cancer is typically classified into 10 stages based on the following factors: 1....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381998/

Discussion: T3b N1 question about the N

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29 12:03pm

@jc76 Thanks for sharing your thoughts. I have complete confidence in my team at UCLA. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1383998/

Discussion: Transperineal vs Transrectal biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1 8:58am

Lots to consider. mathew61 I didn't see where you mentioned your age. QOL: Quality of Life...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857390/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

Just found the answer to my question via a YouTube video entitled "Day 2 #ProstateCancer Active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975883/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Writing this for the OP and for those newer to the topic. Welcome to the club...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315879/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29 2:23pm

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