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Hi Assad, your post took me back 2 years when I was given my diagnosis. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325212/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: What treatments did you choose? Results?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2020

Sannira, I was recently treated at Mayo PHX for my prostate cancer, with Photon Radiation (38...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/287369/

Discussion: Prostate cancer diagnosis and decisions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2020

Dave. I was in and still in a clinical trial at UCLA for Aggressive, CR PC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856325/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

My case is very similar to the previous post. At age 58 I was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834274/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

@kujhawk1978 Thank you for your input and your knowledge on the subject, you are helping me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821479/

Discussion: Radiation with or without ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I am 59 and was diagnosed in Sept 22. My psa was 5.7 and because it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877144/

Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

I felt obligated to weigh in here even though those involved may already have sought their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880549/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

@kowalski good morning. I set my calendar to give my support after your last entry stating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/204382/

Discussion: Have you tried to quit smoking while undergoing treatment?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2020

Hello, I don’t know if I went into very much about or shared much of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940896/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

Staging is a short hand jargon so doctors can easily talk about cases and research. Unless...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904051/

Discussion: How are you guys getting Staged for your prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2023

It appears you made appropriate decisions and I hope you reap benefits from the treatment you’re...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951583/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

Well, the PSA of 40 may be why they are doing triplet therapy based on what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992282/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 8:18am

30 months ago my surgeon told me that I had 4-5 years, his department head said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988829/

Discussion: Stage 4 Metatasized to Bones- Anyone at 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

VancoverIslandHiker, You will see here on MCC very reluctant to give medical advise. I do see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980812/

Discussion: How long after EBRT does the PSA bounce around?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

How long YOU can live with Gleason 7 (3 + 4) prostate cancer depends on so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997948/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 6:46pm

Your Urologist will likely recommend an MRI and maybe a biopsy. But don't let that scare...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999732/

Discussion: High PSA and worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 7:20pm

The surgery option was not presented to me because of my age and that I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918371/

Discussion: Decipher 0.61 Interpretation: Will this change treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I didn’t ask and don’t believe I was given that info !! But what I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912053/

Discussion: Is there a Next Treatment for me?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

Thanks @firespooks for clarifying things. By visiting the Medicare FAQ webpage it states that "Medicare Part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910389/

Discussion: Difference between "PSA" versus "Screening PSA" ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

My primary care doctor is Mayo Jacksonville. In his opinion the PSA is an indicator that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955418/

Discussion: Continue PSA surveillance or have a Prostate MRI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

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