Prostate Cancer: Discussions | Page 1

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 4:09pm

My personal experience was SBRT (5 high intensity sessions of radiation) with six months of ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119484/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7 11:22am

I am cursed with recurring BNC problems. Had a TURP procedure about 10 years ago. Three...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791531/

Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jan 2, 2023

I'm new to this support group. I'm 67 and live in the Jacksonville, FL area. At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806054/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

Good morning, pjw2, and welcome to a club no one wants to join. My own journey...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937417/

Discussion: Beginning of my journey with elevated PSA and possible cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Robo, there is a lot of great advice previously mentioned. Given your relatively young age of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983642/

Discussion: Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

That's up to you and your treatment team to come up with that benchmark. After my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/792591/

Discussion: Ultrasensitive PSA Test Post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2023

My radiation oncologist had the same attitude toward hormone therapy (ADT), he quoted me that it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943998/

Discussion: Eligard With ERBT or Not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

Well, yes an no. I don't like statements from my medical team that are "all or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052293/

Discussion: My husband has stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 9:07am

Given the PSA post surgery, your clinical data indicates there was PC outside the prostate. Interesting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789613/

Discussion: PSA Persistence after RP and Salvage Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2022

Hey Gordon, I'm afraid there are a lot of different experiences here. Some of it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172673/

Discussion: Catheter questions, pre-and post-OP: Your insights?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13 5:53am

Tuckerp, so sorry to hear about things going on in your life. Best advice I heard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103220/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10 7:30pm

Hello @ kitty1952 I too have been dealing with cancer on a long term basis. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/181849/

Discussion: Going my way: Decided to stop cancer treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2018

Lots to cover here and thank you for sharing your situation and I'm sure you will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931339/

Discussion: How could they get my diagnosis so wrong.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

Wow! New to this post. I had RP June 21, 2023, went home the same day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901590/

Discussion: Sharp pain in groin and penis started two weeks after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

My PCP was concerned because my psa was fluctuating and he ordered a biopsy. My psa...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876292/

Discussion: What were your side effects of proton therapy both during and after?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21 10:39am

I believe you're likely getting good advice from different folks, it's just that there should probably...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005186/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation + Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 10:04am

By all means you may choose your own surgeon at Mayo! I am fortunate to live...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019460/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20 7:41pm

Well, looks like you've made up your mind about having surgery. At a 3+3 my personal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011860/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 10:58am

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