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When I was treated at UFPTI their research showed that PSA should be done at the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904415/

Discussion: New to Prostate Cancer with a boatload of questions, but who to ask?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

I certainly empathize with your husband’s diagnosis and your concerns. I had a similar diagnosis in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998762/

Discussion: Overwhelming fear after undetectable to slightly detectable psa

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

Here is what I've found for you about PSA readings. The Hopkins site says "After treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922770/

Discussion: How accurate are the PSA Tests?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2023

You probably have read enough but here’s my take on your rising PSA from experience, your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027773/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2024

Thanks for sharing the charts. As I have been on this journey with recurrent PCa and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072081/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2024

mal1, Ga-11-PSMA PET/CT outperformed 18F-flucicolvine at across all assessed PSA cutoff levels: PSA 0.2 – 0.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087077/

Discussion: PSMA scan

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2024

It's a very personal decision, and I think either radiation or a prostatectomy would be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096357/

Discussion: Can I Manage Testosterone w/ ORGOVYX and Skip Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2024

I just finished five fractions of SBRT, not at a COE but a well-regarded cancer center...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088373/

Discussion: Are your Radiation Treatments on Time ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

Here are some things I suggest based upon my own experience: 1) Request a decipher test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126101/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

DIG DEEP into the the alternatives to RP with a laser focus on long term percentages...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149475/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

Unfortunately, if cancer recurs after a prostatectomy or radiation, it can be staged according to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141592/

Discussion: What was your prostate cancer timeline?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2024

Thank you for your reply. My prostate cancer has recurred and metastasized in my lower right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763427/

Discussion: Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Where do I go from here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

5.1 age 55. Gleason 4+3 and the cancer was already in the seminal vesicles. I’m 76...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763271/

Discussion: What was your initial PSA number when diagnosed?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

Best wishes to you as well. I had salvage radiation two years after the prostatectomy. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681420/

Discussion: Starting radiation & hormone tx for recurrence: Your experience?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2022

Wayne, when talking to my Oncologist and seeing his data and also from reading messages here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734056/

Discussion: Further Treatment: Wondering about stopping hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

Thanks, tonytiger. Is it local recurrences? bilateral inguinal and axillary lymph nodes.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866683/

Discussion: BCR finding in PSMA test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

Thailand is a land of about 70mm and smart, very smart. Most Docs go to Ausi,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918990/

Discussion: Lupron: Anyone have muscle weakness and severe leg pain?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

I was told at my first consultation that the hormone treatment basically stops the growth as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904402/

Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

My thoughts...don't go down "what if" rabbit holes. Wait for the test results before in depth...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965802/

Discussion: Post radical prostatectomy (RP) Challenges

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I’m replying to my own comment. The Doctor called me earlier about the pathology report. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965456/

Discussion: Post radical prostatectomy (RP) Challenges

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

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