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Hi, your question seems simple, but the answer is complicated. First it’s easy to react to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003055/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2024

I had BCR in a matter of months...nodes clear, margins clear, but Perineural invasion was identified....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995394/

Discussion: 1 node positive with RP followed by BCR after 3years

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

I had the 6 month injection of Lupron 6/30/23 and side effects are miserable. Hot flashes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994792/

Discussion: Lupron treatment and Fatigue...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2024

Dear Sir, I was on Lupron for 2-1/4 years. I was exhausted! My wife and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994579/

Discussion: Lupron treatment and Fatigue...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

I'm 55. Stage 4 with mets to my hip, lymph nodes, sacrum and L5. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991681/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Warriors Support Group - Wednesdays nights

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2024

I'm going to agree and disagree with you there. Agree... PCa is a heterogenous disease, ergo,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991140/

Discussion: What is the current position on the length of hormone treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2024

I have Gleason Score 8 with cribriform. It appears that cribriform is much more common with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979294/

Discussion: Cribriform present: What does this biopsy finding mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

Thank you for relating your AS experience. What was your Gleason score when you started AS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976282/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

Someone just posted this article about use of estrogen patches as an alternative to castration or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971629/

Discussion: Anyone considered bilateral orchiectomy: Why or why not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

Have they staged you? If your lymph system is involved you have my situation . Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970449/

Discussion: Yes or No to Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

I am curious what your side effects were with bicalutamide. High dose bicalutamide alone is considered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960996/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

Had not seen this post when I replied to your other post. ADT may be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959033/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

I am starting in a similar tri-modal regimen for 4+3=7 PC. I started: 1. ADT/Orgovyx about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957419/

Discussion: Experience with combo Brachytherapy seed implants and EBRT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

I think it can't be emphasized enough that all cancers are different. Understanding your cancer via...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948583/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

This is exactly what I went through (although my numbers were a little lower). Unfortunately it's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934829/

Discussion: Rising PSA immediately following RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

I started Degarelix right at the start of ADT. I’ve had 3 monthly injections but no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928480/

Discussion: Degarelix side effects worsening?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

Did you ever consider brachytherapy? Spoke with someone who had High dose (two treatments) and he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922219/

Discussion: Recommendation for second opinion on prostate MRI scan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

I was on ADT and Erleada ( I have read some places that it is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916771/

Discussion: Enzalutamide (Xtandi): Anyone have experience with this drug?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

Web265 articulated my first thought: After 7 quiet years, it must be a pretty big emotional...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910585/

Discussion: Zytiga and Orgovyx: What helps side effects, fatigue and disinterest?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

Jim. The Jansen Clinical Trial was for guys with aggressive CR. PC. that had not distantly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901316/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

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