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Hey lafc, I just finished IMRT (5weeks, 5X/day) at Sloan in Commack. My RO was Dr...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215410/

Discussion: Is treatment for 88-year old Dad too aggressive for his age?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 7:49am

@frankybaby They can use SBRT radiation to zap that metastasis you have on your ribs. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1408414/

Discussion: Salvage radiation aftermath

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4 4:53pm

Hello. I am a 72 year old retired Radiologist diagnosed with G9 prostate cancer at age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1411630/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and looking for treatment advice.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

They told me I had up to a year to do the radiation to the prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1413470/

Discussion: Biden undergoing radiation along with hormone therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

@ajpernsteiner I would like to learn from your experience how you approached your oncologist. did you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1408038/

Discussion: Is PSA rise inevitable after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4 9:16am

Here's my case so far. Diagnosed Gleason 9 - 5/6/25, also not a surgical candidate -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1402424/

Discussion: Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27 4:53am

The first question is how many metastasis do you have?. If five or less, they should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1413969/

Discussion: Radiation therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

Many medications are associated with bone mineral loss as well as ADT. I was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401186/

Discussion: Osteopenia Supplements that work?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25 12:39pm

After radiation of the prostate and the area around it, they can never be radiated again....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1399955/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and looking for treatment advice.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23 9:33pm

There are different types of radiation. I’ve had 7+ weeks of IMRT savage radiation. Had no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1415065/

Discussion: Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

Sorry you have to take this journey. More info would be helpful. Do you still have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1394759/

Discussion: Prostate cancer that has spread to several lymph nodes and bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16 6:02pm

No, it is specific to prostate cancer since the tracker binds to the psma protein. Also,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353256/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scan

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21 11:35am

My husband had a hormone injection about 10 weeks ago. As well, he takes abiraterone on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362078/

Discussion: Please tell me everything re Orgovix - is this the latest and greatest

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2 11:09am

Thank you so much for sharing. Which ADT were you on? I was really hoping that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386483/

Discussion: Has anyone gone off hormone therapy (ADT) after radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4 10:44am

Routine MRI tomorrow. My oncologist expects that it will just confirm what my PSA, other bloodwork,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1389650/

Discussion: Share your test results (if you'd like)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 8 2:38pm

UPDATE: I'm the original poster/starter of this discussion. I had labs today-- the first time (2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391270/

Discussion: PSA Rise After ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 10 10:32pm

I'm going to echo what @jeffmarc and the others say. It seems based on the clinical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1392346/

Discussion: Is treatment working?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12 1:07pm

Thank you. Abdomen and chest cavity lymph involvement along with bone metastases in vertebrae. Pluvicto is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351868/

Discussion: Being treated for Gleason 9

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19 4:39pm

Thanks for the reply Jeff. Getting older has been most difficult as I become either wiser...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355800/

Discussion: Is there an average and/or an expected drop in PSA after Lupron shot?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25 6:37am

I take it every other day...talk to your doctor "Recent studies suggest a potential role for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1375772/

Discussion: Calcium and Vitamin D for bone strength

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21 9:03am

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