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I was diagnosed in Sept 2022, at age 58. Treated with hi dose Proton radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052660/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

The doctors sequence of giving you Degarelix first and then moving onto the pill is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261065/

Discussion: Got some answers for stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 10:41am

Radium 223 is one treatment for bone metastasis. If you don’t have too many metastasis, you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167219/

Discussion: Anyone have Prostate Cancer Stage 4 with good results?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

Someone on the forum had a PSA of 10.0 after rising for many years and nothing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266276/

Discussion: How long after biochemical failure for positive PSMA PET scan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 7:57am

How long Lupron stays in your system depends on the dosage you were given, i.e. one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243562/

Discussion: Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 9:12am

ADT does effect bone density . I'm on ADT (Lupron now Orgovyx) and have discovered that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273187/

Discussion: Orgovyx as lifelong treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 9:44am

I was diagnosed at 62 in 2010. I found out I Had BRCA2 4 years ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272517/

Discussion: Should I have radiation therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 10:43am

Thanks Phil. You're right. PSA was 12. They did a thyroid test too. Apparently ADT can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283884/

Discussion: Test results after 6 weeks of Eligard

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 9:49am

Thanks, I do think we have a good team, but maybe that's just me. My husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264328/

Discussion: Got some answers for stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 4:21pm

FWIW - following Salvage Radiation to the whole pelvic region and pelvic lymph nodes ending in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220353/

Discussion: Beginning ADT and PSA tests

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 8:32am

I too have PC, first suspected last March, PSA 5.2, then MRI showed something, subsequently confirmed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222869/

Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 8:55am

My Salvage Radiation treatment was IMRT at Johns Hopkins; 37 txs; total 66.6 gy to whole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223776/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 9:52am

Had 28 RT , no side effects, had to have FULL BLADDER for radiation treatments to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224431/

Discussion: Anyone Else Have my Prostate Radiation Side Effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 8:11am

Kevin - Thanks for sharing your thoughts. My Onc says start 6 months ADT soon, both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231165/

Discussion: Recent PSMA PET does not detect cancer, what’s next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 11:16pm

I would have thought they would have performed a PSMA Pet after the MRI or Biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230851/

Discussion: Gleason 4+5, up from 4+3

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 1:16pm

Surveyr, hang in there. Things will improve. I know exactly how you feel. My surgery removed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226786/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 9:23am

RP pathology G 9 w/ escaped cells (EPE). My 1st postop PSA was at 90 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234213/

Discussion: T3b L1 Gleason 9 Question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 8:07am

When I went to see my endocrinologist about TRT (at the request of my MO since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233663/

Discussion: Reversal of penile shortening after stopping Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 11:05am

I too was 4+3 G7. 66 year old, PSA was 10 after a failed Hi-Fu. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216581/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19 12:48pm

I’m going with web265. I had 25 salvage tx and 6 months Orgovyx. Just finished everything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251634/

Discussion: BCR Prostate cancer. Need Opinions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 9:36am

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