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While perennial invasion makes the cancer more aggressive most of the time it is caught before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261161/

Discussion: Positive margins - Now what?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 12:12pm

Depending on the type of radiation therapy, some of your prostate might have survived and be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268845/

Discussion: Rising psa 15 years after radiation: Is cancer back?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 4:28pm

Hey Jeff, 5 years ago I was bitten by a Lone star tick and became allergic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231718/

Discussion: Diet - Eggs or no eggs?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 3:37pm

In general, life insurance for prostate cancer depends on the stage, PSA at the time of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238350/

Discussion: PSA, cancer and life insurance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 1:23pm

I'd be inclined to follow your urologist's rec. His concern is that you now have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234438/

Discussion: PSMA negative, Biopsy positive

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 11:55am

I had a PSA below 1. My internist did a DRE (digital exam) and found a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243716/

Discussion: Low PSA, MRI shows likely cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 11:09am

I am an US Army Veteran, but I am not part of the VA Hospital system....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232902/

Discussion: How do I request a VA referral to Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 10:41am

I'll give you my working assumptions.......I don't know if I'm right or wrong in this regard....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226710/

Discussion: Best Prostate Cancer Treatment Options If You Have BPH Symptoms?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 8:02am

Here are a few: ADT - androgen deprivation therapy (testosterone inhibitor, like Orgovyx) ARSI - androgen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255865/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 8:16pm

I was 52 when diagnosed with prostate cancer (Gleason Score 7, 3/4). I went with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247742/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 3:09am

After my targeted radiation robotic prostatectomy 13 years ago, everything worked, no incontinence,no ED, Dry orgasms...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257990/

Discussion: Not able to have a orgasm

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 3:41pm

I had a radical prostatectomy 2 years and four months ago, I just got test results...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255602/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 1:27pm

Thanks for the info. I’d say we need to learn this terminology. Wow..foreign language. We have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269374/

Discussion: Treatment after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 12:12pm

This is where things get more complicated. About 15% of prostate cancers do not express PSMA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264780/

Discussion: PSA levels started to rise again but negative PSMA PET

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23 10:18am

I am exactly two years out from my RALP and do not regret my choices, though...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226024/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 8:31am

And mine was the opposite. My PSA + biopsy put me right on the bubble of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231697/

Discussion: Any other methods Better than PSA to monitor prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 3:10pm

Are you saying that you were 4+3 from the pre-op biopsy and when they removed your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229718/

Discussion: Gleason 4+5, up from 4+3

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 5 12:38am

I had a PSA of 5.9 and the subsequent biopsy revealed a Gleason score of 8....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245952/

Discussion: Low PSA, MRI shows likely cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 12:11pm

Since the PET includes injecting a dye into your system and tracing where that dye shows...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243704/

Discussion: PSMA Pet scan interpretation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 10:53am

Same thing happened to me. I had a radical prostatectomy in 2005 (Gleason 6) , and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264017/

Discussion: Rising PSA after 17 years

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 10:15am

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