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Really good question. I am 70, 3.8 years on this Stage 4a journey. Was ADT sensitive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120492/

Discussion: PSA at 74…. What are options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2024

@bens1 Thanks for your response and your good thoughts. Regarding the progress of my disease, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120080/

Discussion: Patient movement during proton therapy more problematic than photon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

I'm just a layperson, but from what my onco team told me (and I've read elsewhere...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120004/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

Phil: are you talking about all prostate cancer, or just early stage? Mine is stage 4b...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117418/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

"PCa [is] a slow moving cancer ... most likely you will die with the disease and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117152/

Discussion: Prostate cancer radiation failed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

Good morning. I'm a retired Radiologist with a personal history of prostate cancer. I wanted to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101422/

Discussion: PSA of 4.1 when never previously higher than 1.0

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2024

I'm not a doctor yet I have researched cribriform pattern 4 extensively. While it is true...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094490/

Discussion: Am I Under-Reacting to my Prostate Cancer Proposed Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2024

Stage 4b oligometastatic is curative. Deep remission. Unfortunately, I am high volume. I had my recent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090227/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

My prostate cancer was already stage 4b (distant metastasis ) when it was discovered, so I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067949/

Discussion: Second opinion for husband's stage 4A prostate cancer? And update

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

I originally went to an Orthopedic doctor for leg pain, he took an x-ray and sent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065607/

Discussion: Role of Medical Oncologist in Prostate Cancer Therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

When I was initially diagnosed with prostate cancer by biopsy in 2021, the Urologist was the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065261/

Discussion: Role of Medical Oncologist in Prostate Cancer Therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

About two years ago I was Gleason 9, rated stage 4b, metastatic. High PSA. My urologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063384/

Discussion: How soon should treatment start for aggressive cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

"Even with 4b, if the number and location of distant mets is less than 5, that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054182/

Discussion: My husband has stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2024

I completed my treatment in May 2023. I had 5 doses of high beam Proton radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051181/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Just complete my RP (age 78, healthy, active, 140-145 pounds) on 3/28/2024. 24 hour stay at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047020/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

I'm 71, Gleason 9, Stage 2; PSMA PET Scan shows no metastasis and no spread, just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046923/

Discussion: Has anyone had HDR Brachytherapy for locally advanced Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

I just received Prostrate Report: Pathologic Stage T1c Gleason Score 7(3+4) anyone close to this opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046209/

Discussion: PSA numbers after radiation with no ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

Gleason 9, Stage 2, and 13mm tumor confined to prostate confirmed by PSMA Pet scan. Easy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015625/

Discussion: Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

I will be glad to share my experience but please be aware that I am not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003889/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

Well, here is my 2 cents worth of input: PSA/uPSA testing remains confusing to me in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987637/

Discussion: Typical Plan When Post RP PSA goes from < 0.02 to >= 0.02?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

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