Prostate Cancer: Discussions | Page 5

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Posted: Aug 17 3:56pm

Did you Have a prostatectomy? If so, it is recommended that you get treatment when you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337663/

Discussion: PSA = 0.02 on second post-op test

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Posted: Jun 29 10:10am

As a former clinical lab manager, I would say to use caution in trying to connect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341656/

Discussion: Prostate cancer metastasis

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Posted: Jul 5 12:40pm

Like others in this thread, I wish you well with the journey and second the view...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349959/

Discussion: Decision to be made on treatment

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Posted: Jul 16 9:45pm

In 2015 I had a biopsy done 'cause my PSA was 13 retested It was 14....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1352827/

Discussion: Being treated for Gleason 9

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Posted: Jul 20 8:13pm

Once they run all the tests, get a 2nd, 3rd, and even 4th opinion. Generally, you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360011/

Discussion: Newbie here, just got a PSA score of 12 with no prior symptoms.

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Posted: Jul 30 12:18pm

I have the prostatectomy 15 years ago. My PSA started rising 3 1/2 years later and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366351/

Discussion: How many saw Urologist for prostatectomy vs Genito-Urinary Oncologist?

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Posted: Aug 8 10:58am

I had a radical prostatectomy in early 2011, so everything I was told or offered back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360743/

Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

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Posted: Jul 31 12:20pm

Generally prostate cancer cells have testosterone receptors and are activated by testosterone. The inhibitors block these...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362491/

Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

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Posted: Aug 2 9:07pm

Yes, the .6 is concerning. That’s why I said you should contact a center of excellence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362925/

Discussion: Opinions wanted

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Posted: Aug 3 2:12pm

Have you had any treatment yet? If you’ve had a prostatectomy than a .21 is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370760/

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

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Posted: Aug 14 4:45pm

Jeff - thank you for the clarification- your knowledge is amazing and your answers are so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370614/

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

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Posted: Aug 14 1:31pm

I’ve been on ADT therapy for 7 years following prostatectomy and radiation. Started off with Lupron...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370680/

Discussion: Orgovyx & Gynecomastia

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Posted: Aug 14 2:57pm

As @heavyphil mentioned, monitor your PSA and PSA Velocity (as well as your PSA Doubling Time)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353004/

Discussion: Concerned that I have hit BCR

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Posted: Jul 21 7:20am

Thanks for the reply Jeff. Getting older has been most difficult as I become either wiser...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355800/

Discussion: Is there an average and/or an expected drop in PSA after Lupron shot?

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Posted: Jul 25 6:37am

Interesting article. Whether a Gleason 7=3+4 PCa is firmly in the category for AS depends on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1367371/

Discussion: MRI-Based Active Surveillance Shows Promise in GS ≤ 3 + 4 PCa

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Posted: Aug 9 9:55pm

A PSA reading of 0.02 would be "undetectable" on the normal PSA test, as @survivor5280 pointed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336072/

Discussion: PSA = 0.02 on second post-op test

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Posted: Jun 27 6:01am

All good points . What is yoru PSA ? At Gleason 8 you dont want to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336368/

Discussion: Deciding on treatment

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Posted: Jun 27 11:39am

I think the OP's point is that after a prostatectomy or radiation, as long as your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336599/

Discussion: PSA = 0.02 on second post-op test

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Posted: Jun 27 4:16pm

Original Poster again. So another thought. After radical prostatectomy 12 years ago plus recent salvage radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336893/

Discussion: Masturbation post prostatectomy and radiation. Will it affect PSA?

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Posted: Jun 28 8:34am

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