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I have just finished a 5 session proton treatment for my prostate cancer at Mayo Phoenix...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852887/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2023

So, with that clinical data, no treatment may be a consideration. PSA is a data point...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852870/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2023

I am 75 and have always been active. I have been on lupron for seven months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848891/

Discussion: Muscle loss and muscle building

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

No reason to hit the panic button. I remember my diagnosis, the shock, the angst...as I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847266/

Discussion: Any hope for aggressive metastatic prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

That is great. If the PSMA is negative is quite reassuring. I got radiation because I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846755/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

Intermittent ADT is continuous treatment unless side effects or PSA rises due to prostate cancer cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824374/

Discussion: Is it necessary to continue enzulutimide when PSA continues falling

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

Just completed 5 high dose proton radiation and 1 ElegardADT. Side effects are difficult and may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824244/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

Many of us have told their stories here, rshap1031. Seriously, search and you will find. Oftentimes,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803045/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation + Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2023

I just completed ADT and Erleada for 6 months then RP then 6 more months of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799693/

Discussion: Has anyone had the PSMA-PET scan? Was cancer found?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

Let me see if I can summarize what you have said: You had a radical prostatectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797619/

Discussion: Eligard - 1 mo. , 3 mo., 6 months: any difference in side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

Hi Maryvilleman, I had my treatment for prostrate cancer at Mayo Phoenix. I'm not familiar with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797548/

Discussion: Which Mayo Clinic is best for Prostate Cancer treatment and wait times

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

The biopsy will be of the the area of tracer uptake on my last PETR/CT scan,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789231/

Discussion: PSA Persistence after RP and Salvage Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2022

There are no 'free lunches' in PCa treatment. ADT can have a high physiological (and sometimes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788603/

Discussion: Why isn't hormone therapy used in all prostate cancers?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2022

There are various schools of thought on the use and length of Lupron. I will give...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783943/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2022

First, sorry to hear about the spread to the lymph nodes...if there's any good news, it's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782266/

Discussion: Eligard - 1 mo. , 3 mo., 6 months: any difference in side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

unfortunately this is the psychological side effect of this disease... There's really nothing to do until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775364/

Discussion: What are the Odds No Cancer Ever Returns After a radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2022

Well, that sucks, I still remember getting the phone call in January 2013 at the age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772593/

Discussion: Biopsy results: I'm very scared and afraid

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

There are many effective therapies; the author of "Key to Prostate Cancer" Mark Scholz MD said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769054/

Discussion: What are the Odds No Cancer Ever Returns After a radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2022

In 2018 I had 40 days of radiation Then on Zolodex for 1 year I should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766175/

Discussion: What are the Odds No Cancer Ever Returns After a radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

It's a numbers game, as doctors don't have tests or scans that can examine every cell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765850/

Discussion: What are the Odds No Cancer Ever Returns After a radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

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