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Hello, I am sorry to hear that the abiraterone was problematic for you! This is why...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215583/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2025

I started ADT with a PSA of 100+. That was 4 years ago. Within 12 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194597/

Discussion: Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

Oh, thanks -- that makes sense. We had to make a decision early whether to treat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160150/

Discussion: How long do side effects from prostate radiation last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

I'm stage 4 with Gleason 9 IDC and had my RARP at Mayo in June 2024....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236199/

Discussion: Reversal of penile shortening after stopping Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2025

I am 73 and was diagnosed last November with stage 4 prostate cancer which had metastasized...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881917/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

I’m in your basic position as far as the cancer and treatment. My was stage 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818585/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2023

Oh man, you said a mouthful?🫣. In our dental practice we saw increasing numbers of young...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380011/

Discussion: White Button Mushrooms clinical trials.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2025

In response to jay0013: I was a Pluvicto clinical trial patient 2021-22 and responded remarkably well....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359837/

Discussion: Can anyone share their experience with Pluvicto?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2025

Radiation therapy might cure cancer (especially if it's spread to only a few places, aka "oligometastatic"),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1309032/

Discussion: Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2025

I recommend talking to your doctor about switching to Darolutamide. The efficacy of Daralutamide is outstanding...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150625/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer, Stage 4, spine & pelvis, Eligard, now abiraterone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2024

Yes there has been work done, although prostate cancer has responded less well than some other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118124/

Discussion: What research/treatment is there in immunotherapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2024

This is far afield from my original post but I will share this sad story from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1459967/

Discussion: New research on length of ADT therapy for patients with RT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2025

I was treated for prostate cancer in 2010. It b was treated with 25 sessions of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1437372/

Discussion: How long after Prostatectomy can I resume Sexual Activity?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2025

What's in the scan could be "nothing", but there might also be "something" that's too small...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386474/

Discussion: New PET scan results confused and a little scared

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2025

That's really rough. I'm so sorry. Co-morbidities like heart disease complicate cancer treatment, and the more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275718/

Discussion: Protocol over person -The Quiet Tyranny of Standardized Care

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2025

Melcanada, great post. I am in Seattle 2years post diagnosis - With stage 4 metastatic adenoma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213899/

Discussion: Prognosis for Stage 4 Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2025

I'm sorry for your news. I was diagnosed with stage 4 PCa at age 56, not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132148/

Discussion: 46 year old, two lesions. Pirad4 Pirad3

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

Keep in mind that it is not the absolute PSA number that is important--it is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069788/

Discussion: What PSA Score sent you to a Urologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2024

I'm live in Fairfax VA and the hospital lab measures PSA < 0.100 as the lowest....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037576/

Discussion: Lowest PSA that Mayo Rochester measures?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

I have no understanding of the thinking process behind PSA tests not being needed. After an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964512/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

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