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Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

Well, you have options....and time, albeit you do have to make a decision You have some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152339/

Discussion: What should I do for treatment plan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5 10:48am

Wow, we had same gantry and techs. They were great as you mentioned. I have my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940105/

Discussion: Can Proton Beam Therapy be used when prostate cancer has spread?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

@colleenyoung Hi. Thank you for the valuable links to guidelines and the discussion. Post biopsy, DREs,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255264/

Discussion: PSA Doubling Time Under Active Surveillance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2019

More reading. Here is some other links since you are on hunt for something you can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069991/

Discussion: Pirads 3, going for PSMA PET scan instead of biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 18 6:58am

@jayhall Not only is the number important (4.0 is normal psa top level) but is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075475/

Discussion: What PSA Score sent you to a Urologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27 6:43am

My urologist was most annoyed at me for delaying the salvage radiation as my PSA slowly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1020633/

Discussion: BCR Analyzation; < Age 60

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 2:56pm

I would think scans, SRT radiation and they will likely suggest ADT therapy as well. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746494/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

Bob65: The PSMA PET scan is an attempt to identify any "hot spots", in the pelvic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936603/

Discussion: Rising PSA immediately following RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

Pretty much what I expected with medicare advantage. I think I'm stuck with my Advantage plan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016197/

Discussion: Anyone else have Medicare Advantage

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 10:50am

The PSA screen is usually the same here. They like to wait 6 weeks because after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054994/

Discussion: Positive margins

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21 10:23pm

Went thru the exact same thing before I was on Medicare. BC/BS are the absolute WORST...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123333/

Discussion: Is a PSMA PET SCAN the next step

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14 6:57am

This is a complicated scenario to unpack. Efficacy of early salvage radiotherapy post RP (PSA ~...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994698/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 8:17pm

Some good feed back here. Thanks everyone. I’ll be starting Lupron soon and concerned about the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155994/

Discussion: Looking for feedback - Lupron vs Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12 5:10pm

@dougharris First don't feel you are unique. Almost all of us had to made decisions on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153107/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6 5:53pm

Hello all, I had a radical prostatectomy 4 years ago. Surgeon said that the post surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738946/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2022

Thanks for all the helpful replies!! I had a PSMA PET scan, thankfully negative, and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975766/

Discussion: Any other methods Better than PSA to monitor prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

I suspect that an oncologist would be able to get the PSA and PSMA/PET. UCLA has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022202/

Discussion: Biopsy results benign. PSA is elevated. What is the next step?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 9:48am

Thank you for sharing …I am 73 hrs and have very similar prostate cancer info..Gleason 3+4…...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924543/

Discussion: Rebuilding muscle mass post-Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

Prostatectomy in Dec 2022. 01/27/2023 - 0.66 PSA 02/10/2023 - 0.803 PSA Re-Check 03/29/2023 - 1.28...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087800/

Discussion: PSMA scan

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 10:02am

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