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I am concerned about the Lupron shoots - have been thru 20 proton beam therapy session-...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009448/

Discussion: How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

I will be glad to share my experience but please be aware that I am not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003889/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

Thanks for responding. My pre-RP Gleason score was 3+4=7, after RP pathology came back 4+5=9. They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000333/

Discussion: Post RP results: PSA and Decipher score. Asking for comments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

After my biopsy, I also had a Gleason score of 3+4=7 in two cores out of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999398/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2024

In 2 weeks, it will be 1 year since my RP. Was Gleason 8 at diagnosis,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999263/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Anyone had surgery at 3+3?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

Thanks so much for the detailed information, I am also 70 my PSA had started up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/990232/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2024

I was Gleadon 4+3/7 and had a core tested, which determined that I was just over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989083/

Discussion: IBD prevention before radiation: Is placing a shield effective?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

I am currently 71 years old to be 72 in April 2024. with the Gleason score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986648/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

I agree. It’s been 7 weeks since my biopsy and I’m not yet 100% back with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976054/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

I was a Gleason Score 7 (4/3) and had my RP in November, 2022. All margins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966132/

Discussion: Not that you would want to but if you could do it all over again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

JDH697, It is a personal decision you have to make on being told to actively monitor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964937/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

I try to avoid woulda, coulda, shoulda scenarios. I opted for RARP when I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964387/

Discussion: Not that you would want to but if you could do it all over again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

I was diagnosed in August 21’, had RP in September 21’. My Gleason was 8 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960934/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

jb2buckwater, I chose proton beam therapy at UFPTI. Mayo Jacksonville only offered photon. Even though Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955951/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

I did active surveillance for 3 years. 3 biopsies over that period. When an MRI showed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955262/

Discussion: Selecting Active Survelliance based on GG1 and small GG2 in biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

kjacko, Have patience with this old man but still do not know what over 1 means...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948785/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

PSA tests in August 2022 were between 10.5 and 12. PSA test at at Mayo in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944286/

Discussion: How did you choose between proton or photon radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

I had the Prostate removed one month ago. Had a Gleason Score of 7, Bone Scan,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924485/

Discussion: MRI Seems to indicate Prostate cancer recurrence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

Steps in the process of diagnosis. 1 PSA 2 MRI 3 Biopsy 4 Decipher or other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924050/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2023

lorkem258 Just let him know he is not alone in the way he feels. Mayo Clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923638/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

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