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My research has shown me that at 3 months and 5 years the results are about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919333/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Thanks for the information this is helpful. It's difficult to get local urology team to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377632/

Discussion: Dazed and Confused

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2025

I did have a DEXA scan before starting radiation and ADT. My baseline had a couple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264752/

Discussion: Osteoporosis and Osteopenia treatment and prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2025

My oncologist does all my PSA tracking. I've spent 2+ years below one after a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092352/

Discussion: What is a Quick Rise in PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

Hey gently, in addition to the link you posted there were other articles that were pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200849/

Discussion: Dose-Escalated RT Alone or with Short Term ADT for Intermediate PC?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2024

EBRT = External Beam Radiation Treatment ADT = Androgen Deprivation Therapy. Also called hormone therapy by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077332/

Discussion: Radiation treatments: Why choose external beam over brachytherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2024

Mine was at 60 days. And PSA went from 9.0 to 11.96. (They tested too soon)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1442146/

Discussion: First PSA test after radiation for intact prostate?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2025

@jeffmarc My PSA went from 0.02 to 0.25 2 months after stopping ADT (was on it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1402115/

Discussion: PSA increase from .01 to .06 Should I be concerned?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2025

@rlpostrp Much of what you said is quite true. My recollection from watching Doctor John Mulhall...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1548080/

Discussion: Vacuum erection device/pump recommendations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 2:22pm

Prostatectomy (RP) or Radiation plus ADT are the 2 treatment choices. I infer that active surveillance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898369/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with PC at 60 years old. Gleason 3+3, PSA 14.92.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

I can only comment on what happened to me. I had a Gleason9 contained in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1511202/

Discussion: What is treatment for Gleason Score 8 at 80 years old in good health?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21 11:37am

@shayes914 Your anxiety over this will be the worst thing about it - it is unbearable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431196/

Discussion: I just had RARP on 10/29. Looking for advice on recurrence of PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2025

@robj67, did you learn anything from your cancer team about the ultrasensitive PSA (uPSA) tend to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196622/

Discussion: Ultrasensitive PSA vs. Standard PSA Readings

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

I am 74, in my fourteenth month of hopefully eighteen of ADT. I work out weekdays...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500578/

Discussion: Weighing the cancer risk reduction & quality-of-life cost of ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 9:10pm

Thanks for the clarification "undetectable" seems to mean somewhat different things to different folks i.e. drs,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746557/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

I'm getting an authorization code today for the PSMA. Have an appointment in 2 weeks with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345027/

Discussion: PSA detectable 18 mos after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2025

I take a daily cup of turkey tail mushroom tea or named Yun Zhi in China....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319492/

Discussion: Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) after treatment completed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2025

I had proton radiation and adt 1.5 years in 2009-2010. My psa went from 9.7 to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1416514/

Discussion: Possible Causes of rising PSA 18 years post prostate removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Here's your PSADT using the MSKCC Nomogram. The 9.2 months would indicate the area where you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821754/

Discussion: Radiation with or without ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

So are you and Phil are saying that if I have a high decipher score the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1516571/

Discussion: Quandry on my chosen pathway

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 12:32pm

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