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Hi Safari1949 I am 74 and in good health. I started lupron, Zytiga and Predinson in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/283686/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2019

Phil: are you talking about all prostate cancer, or just early stage? Mine is stage 4b...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117418/

Discussion: Am I the only one who doesn't care about testosterone?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4 6:00am

@bens1 Thanks for your response and your good thoughts. Regarding the progress of my disease, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120080/

Discussion: Patient movement during proton therapy more problematic than photon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8 11:48am

Really good question. I am 70, 3.8 years on this Stage 4a journey. Was ADT sensitive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120492/

Discussion: PSA at 74…. What are options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9 8:23am

TAKE YOUR TIME AND DO NOT FEEL PRESSURED TO MAKE A DECISION ON YOUR TREATMENT. Also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121555/

Discussion: Stage 3a, Group 9, just discovered. Dr. gave options but have question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 11 9:18am

"PCa [is] a slow moving cancer ... most likely you will die with the disease and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117152/

Discussion: Prostate cancer radiation failed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3 2:09pm

Hello Colleen, I must have stirred up the hornets nest with the Mayo administration with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063188/

Discussion: Can anyone share their experience with Pluvicto?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6 3:06pm

I'm just a layperson, but from what my onco team told me (and I've read elsewhere...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120004/

Discussion: Stage 3a, Group 9, just discovered. Dr. gave options but have question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8 10:17am

I was diagnosed stage 1, intermediate 4+3/7. I had one core genetically test for aggressiveness and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878038/

Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2023

Here's my clinical history, nine years since diagnosis. The chart shows a PCa that is aggressive,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838690/

Discussion: Living with metastic prostate cancer: Any positive stories to share?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2023

I was 48 when I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. I was Gleason grade 7 (3+4)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876839/

Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

I'm 71, Gleason 9, Stage 2; PSMA PET Scan shows no metastasis and no spread, just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046923/

Discussion: Has anyone had HDR Brachytherapy for locally advanced Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 1:15pm

I went traditional based on cancer teams recommendations: (1) Radiation, (2) Chemo, (3) Hormone, (4) Trials....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809807/

Discussion: Treatment Plans For Advance Prostrate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2023

I think I'm with @stage4wife here. Just be honest and tell him that. When I went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802196/

Discussion: Confused and sad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2023

I am 69 and my PSA was was 2.7 and went to 5.4 two years later....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798975/

Discussion: PSA not always accurate

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

During treatment. Yes my wife is happy. I had a good conversation with her after the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838305/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

Thank you - the comment about making a choice being almost incapacitating sure hits home. We...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770762/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

Hi, 58 yo, PSA of 5.2 and DRE result was normal (negative). Assuming the DRE was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761718/

Discussion: Prostate lesions found, biopsy results, No symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

Hi I underwent a Robotic-assisted Radical Prostatectomy on 15-Feb-2022 at UHN Canada. Surgical pathology on 15-Feb-2022...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772213/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2022

I have reconsidered ADT (for borderline-Unfavorable Intermediate); starting to better understand the side-effects. They include e.g....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769388/

Discussion: What are the Odds No Cancer Ever Returns After a radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

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