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Most everyone will agree that Surgery or Radiation and Hormone therapy (ADT) are efficacious treatments for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860375/

Discussion: 47 years old with newly diagnosed Gleason 7 (4+3)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

I wish your son, and you, well too. He has age on his side in that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/104044/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treated with Leuprolide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2016

PSA in the single digits, jump from 3 to 7, is how they found my prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107870/

Discussion: Proton Therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2016

I have corresponded with this bog before. My prostate cancer received 43 days of radiation several...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110076/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment choices

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2017

Hello. I am almost in your situation. I had mine on 23rd Nov 2018. Below are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/335980/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2021

As with others, I am not a trained and certified medical person so just my experience....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730994/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2022

Biochemical recurrence (BCR) is defined as PSA rising over 0.2 Preferred PSA treatment range is 0.2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896583/

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

With GS6 and low PSA you may be a good candidate for active surveillance (AS), and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904339/

Discussion: PSA, cancer and life insurance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2023

Just to add a very different experience…In 2008, my internist did a DRE as part of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897389/

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

Well let me help you relax. My PSA in the fall of 2008 was 2.4 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814564/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

I am in your shoes. Just started proton radiation treatment. Had normal PSA but rising fast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868864/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2023

You have probably already got your results and chose. I had a normal PSA but rising...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875850/

Discussion: MRI Results: What are the chances the lesion is cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

Hi @doverest, sorry to hear that your PSA is rising after 17 years in remission. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914086/

Discussion: PSA Result Help: What's the difference between PSA and Free PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2023

I was on lupron and Erleada for 13 months. It worked wonders and I had manageable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909551/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

@dsingstock : I am sorry to hear of your diagnosis. My first advice is to stay...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754818/

Discussion: Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Where do I go from here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2022

What does it mean that my PSA continues to rise despite taking two doses of Pluvicto?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742850/

Discussion: Anyone on Pluvicto (Lu 177), a new drug for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2022

I was on Xtandi for 3 months. My PSA started rising and by the 3rd month...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965637/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

Interesting discussion idea. For myself, I might have held off a little on the Salvage Radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963229/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

Great news on the current condition! To your question, I reviewed this exact question with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050015/

Discussion: Considering stopping Eligard after first injection and radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13 9:49am

I guess it doesn’t really matter now they found a mass on my liver and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052032/

Discussion: Cancer in liver

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 8:09pm

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