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Yes a Gleason 8 is quite aggressive, and tends to come back if not treated appropriately....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157423/

Discussion: New here! 4 months into my cancer journey.....

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Posted: Oct 15 10:57am

You ask " do the benefits outweigh the side affects..!?" That may depend on your intent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677029/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

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Posted: Feb 2, 2022

It's obviously an annoyance with regard to the way it's done, every weekday at the same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741265/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

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Posted: Aug 24, 2022

Your situation sounds almost identical to mine. The surgery can debulk the main tumor and reach...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128060/

Discussion: PET Scan Results in

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Posted: Aug 21 10:39am

I have the traditional Medicare and TRICARE For Life. The latter functions as Part D. A...

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Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

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Posted: Dec 28, 2023

My situation is different. I had my prostate surgically removed (RRP) in March of 2021. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913922/

Discussion: Prostrate cancer in lungs that are subcentimeter in size?

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Posted: Aug 16, 2023

As others have said, there's more to testosterone than sex.... Don't use my PCa as the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119913/

Discussion: Am I the only one who doesn't care about testosterone?

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Posted: Aug 8 8:37am

Some things to thing about... two important pieces of clinical data that may be useful in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019053/

Discussion: Lupron frequency

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Posted: Feb 20 7:57am

Thanks very much! Fortunately, that's what my Radiation Oncologist prescribed. I've had a pacemaker in since...

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Discussion: Starting radiation & hormone tx for recurrence: Your experience?

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Posted: Mar 11, 2022

First of all thanks for sharing your update. Decisions like this are tough to make. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122710/

Discussion: Stage 3a, Group 9, just discovered. Dr. gave options but have question

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Posted: Aug 13 9:30am

Thanks for the update post. When I read your original post, my heart ached for you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110916/

Discussion: A brief update to "Ready to throw in the towel"

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Posted: Jul 24 8:51am

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Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

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Posted: Apr 26, 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

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Posted: Sep 23, 2023

Hi @rsun, I had two MRI after many years of relatively consistent PSA, mostly 4, once...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970630/

Discussion: Transperineal biopsy options & location recommendations

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Posted: Nov 26, 2023

The Photon vs. Proton question is one of the least well documented at this moment and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017906/

Discussion: MRI-Guided SBRT vs Proton Therapy (5-fraction)

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Posted: Feb 18 10:42am

First of all, welcome to the forum and best wishes for success on wherever your journey...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088693/

Discussion: 3+3 - others' experiences and questions I should ask doc?

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Posted: Jun 17 3:27pm

Well, that is the prevailing theory...have PCa, no testosterone.... I can only offer anecdotal data related...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148249/

Discussion: Testosterone Replacement Therapy after RALP

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Posted: Sep 27 1:02pm

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?

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Posted: Jan 4 7:18am

Thank you very much for your prompt, detailed response. At the time of my prostate biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677083/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

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Posted: Feb 2, 2022

I've had the ultra sensitive PSMA Pet scan. After 8 years post RP, psa being undetectable,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/773228/

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

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Posted: Nov 14, 2022

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