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The key to much of this involves early and annual screening which leads (hopefully) to early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277697/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 9:26am

I had my 1st PSA test 25 years ago, was diagnosed with PCa 13 years ago,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283769/

Discussion: Treatment Dogma - Aggressive is not the same as intelligent

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 7:43am

I had MP MRI which showed homogenous lesion in central zone. No EPE, seminal vesicles normal,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232956/

Discussion: PSA up then down

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 11:30am

I was on Lupron for seven years before Orgovyx was available and then switched to Orgovyx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224090/

Discussion: Orgovyx as lifelong treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 4:15pm

All I recently had an MRI with contrast which detected lump on prostrate but no lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236610/

Discussion: Biopsy or not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 9:04am

Yes, I based my decision on a PSA value that rose very, very slowly for about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251475/

Discussion: Recent PSMA PET does not detect cancer, what’s next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 5:59am

I’m 76. Diagnosed at 55, Gleason 4+3. Prostatectomy, recurrence, radiation. At 70 another recurrence. Went on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755832/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2022

After several years of biopsies and repeated PSA tests, my PSA finally peaked around 5.0 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252616/

Discussion: Decipher Results and Outcomes: Anyone had similar?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 1:34pm

One factor is how fast the PSA has been rising, They call it the doubling time....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257031/

Discussion: Prostate cancer in lymph node after years of hormone therapy: Options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 12:03pm

@rcroane56 We do not want to welcome you to group. Hopefully, you are just having some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257280/

Discussion: Understanding PSA spike and what questions to ask

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 4:49pm

As a realist and pragmatist, I know that my PSA can rise again at any time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258087/

Discussion: First PSA Post RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 6:23pm

Good outcome from surgery and radiation. After 15 years psa on the rise and now on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258452/

Discussion: Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 9:43am

Yes alaccoanmeno5. You are correct in your post. You had different Gleason scores form your biopsies...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279054/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 5:45am

Congratulations on your 50th! My wife and I leave for the UK to celebrate ours next...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1282786/

Discussion: Prostate Health Index (PHI) results: Time for a second opinion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15 6:55pm

Thanks @colleenyoung, My PSA velocity has been worrisome to me. Here's the trend: 06/12/2003 0.9 06/06/2006...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225682/

Discussion: Alfuzosin and PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2018

I did miss read your explanation the first time. Sounds like you’re doing well. That PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135178/

Discussion: Three Years Post SBRT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

12 years ago I had salvage radiation, 3 1/2 years after a prostatectomy. The prostatectomy left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277101/

Discussion: BCR after 5 years Prostatectomy now questions about SRT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 11:06am

Steve Something is "up," question is, what and what do you want to do about it?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229882/

Discussion: Recent PSMA PET does not detect cancer, what’s next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 5 9:06am

My post is a positive one. I just had my 1 year and 9 months after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273257/

Discussion: Finished radiation therapy today, how will I know if it worked?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 10:53am

Absolutely yes. I'm 71 and watched my psa rise gradually over the past years (my Dad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936617/

Discussion: Can Proton Beam Therapy be used when prostate cancer has spread?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

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