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I don't know on the carrier status yet, I go in for genetic testing in a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248857/

Discussion: 52 years old BRCA 2 positive with a gleason 6 score

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 4:00pm

I had an RP at age 68 for a G9 with no pre op evidence of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263099/

Discussion: Final countdown to RP on 3/26th and I’m anxious

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 6:04am

I had 39 treatments 7 years after my prostatectomy. My PSA , the. went down to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259087/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 4:18am

Exactly. I'm not saying it's wrong; just that it's unvalidated (sort-of an inside tip that might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270894/

Discussion: Rising psa 15 years after radiation: Is cancer back?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 11:33am

As one who is still going thru the mill begun in 2018 and has gone thru...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233698/

Discussion: SBRT left common iliac node

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 11:37am

When asked point blank regarding ADT with my Salvage Radiation, my RO said that "taking ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203493/

Discussion: Intermediate-Risk: Do You Need Hormone Therapy With Radiation + 80yrs.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 7:40am

Hello, I had my successful RALP performed on 10/25/22. Unfortunately, there was an undiscovered bladder wound...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191598/

Discussion: Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

I'm going back 18 years, but my husband was 49 with a psa of 70, Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190830/

Discussion: PSA is .4 ng/ mL 3 years after prostectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

Hi Jay, I sympathise with you. I found the waiting the worst bit. Here is my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178601/

Discussion: Joining the Reluctant Brotherhood (and Update on Progress)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2024

At 3 months post prostatectomy for my Gleason9 IDC, my PSA had already risen to 0.26....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175103/

Discussion: November glooms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2024

Understand how that statement could be interpreted as a pejorative call of repentance towards physicians, when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174762/

Discussion: Long-Term Adverse Effects and Complications After Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2024

No, PSE is a newish proprietary approach that combines a regular PSA test with an epigenetic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167398/

Discussion: New type of test for PSA: Prostate Screening EpiSwitch (PSE) test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

I would get a second opinion at a Center of Excellence. My PSA was undetectable for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163671/

Discussion: Biochemical Recurrence After Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

I am concerned about when is “right” time to do radiation therapy after biochemical recurrence? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162437/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2024

I’m a little confused by your statements. HoLEP is not the same as a prostatectomy. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162058/

Discussion: PSE Test for Prostate Cancer Before an MRI and for Re-Occurrence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

@northoftheborder here is what Steve Arrivo just emailed me: “ PSE is a perfect test to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161923/

Discussion: PSE Test for Prostate Cancer Before an MRI and for Re-Occurrence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

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.....

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2024

My PSA has remained undetectable. I have been also been taking Eligard/Lupron injections. I had my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155404/

Discussion: Side effects of going off of abiraterone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 2024

In 2005 my PSA went from 3 to 4 in 9 months. My PCP said get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144555/

Discussion: My PSA Has doubled. What now?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

I am currently 73 . I’m on my second recurrence. I started my journey at age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143282/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2024

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