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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, 2024

Greg52, I was diagnosed with a Gleason 3+4 = 7 in June (59 yrs. old) and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017863/

Discussion: Treatment questions for "younger men" with PC (40 to 60?).

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

Besides just PSA and Gleason, you need more information regarding the aggressiveness of your disease to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017805/

Discussion: Treatment questions for "younger men" with PC (40 to 60?).

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

Just received my biopsy results today, 23 cores 6 had 70% cancer, Gleason 4+3=7 3 cores...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012018/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2024

Regarding the MRI: I had two over the last eight years and both were clean. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004690/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2024

Gleason scores are assigned to biopsy results and they are reported as 2 numbers. The first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001152/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

I had pelvic pains for many years and after many years learned to ignore it. Then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989831/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

Question regarding Gleason 3+3....Have had 2 annual biopsies with Only 1 of 16 total cores showing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988170/

Discussion: Mayo Clinic Dr to guide conversation on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

Cancer found at age 75, High Gleason so almost immediately began a series of 23 radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985370/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

scj428, welcome to MCC. I wish I had known about MCC when I first started my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977513/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed, Intermediate Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

Gentlemen: These are truly your choices and I respect them. I had no problems with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976086/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Going for my first bloodwork since my PC surgery to remove the little bastard on Aug....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964531/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

In re: Rising PSA Had proton radiation therapy in 2010. Gleason 3 plus 3; PSA 6.1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963980/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

You are at one of the best care facilities in the world. I had my done...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960174/

Discussion: Pathology 2nd opinion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

You really need to get second opinion regardless of diagnosis. Are you going to a major...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957225/

Discussion: Second guessing or being sure.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

I am confused like GKM. What is anything over 1? A 3+4 would be 7. That...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947877/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2023

Thank you. I will reach out to them. You voiced many of my thoughts & questions....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935208/

Discussion: Recommendation for second opinion on prostate MRI scan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

Jeb decipher test can let you know if you what level of risk you are, it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929594/

Discussion: Just found out I have prostate cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2023

I agree with your approach Good luck I hope that you remain a 6 or 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928958/

Discussion: Just found out I have prostate cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

Jim: To your point, biopsy results are an interpretation, a reading and impression, of the radiologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912136/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

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