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I did the five-proton treatment at Mayo Phoenix. It was a Monday-Wednesday-Friday-Monday-Wednesday. My three- and nine-month...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028920/

Discussion: Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

@desertrat Similiar Gleason score mine was 3+4=7. My PSA was 3.75 but rising every 3 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017758/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

I've finished 1 month of UCLA doctor-recommended 12-18 months hormone therapy (Orgovyx) for my Gleason 9...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016182/

Discussion: What is current norm for length of hormone therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2024

Thanks for your comments. Jim was told he had intermediate cancer. When we worked with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012759/

Discussion: Questions about radiation for prostate cancer: Can I drive myself?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

I had triple therapy at Johns Hopkins a little over a year ago. I was in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991040/

Discussion: What is the current position on the length of hormone treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 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

I completely agree with your comments. Every individual is unique in their level of risk acceptance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988102/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

Question if I may ask how did you avoid radiation therapy ? I am also stage4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986380/

Discussion: list of 10+ years metastatic prostate survivor on lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2023

Thanks for this useful information, I will certainly follow up. It seems technology is moving so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977809/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

I agree you have time to gather more information about your particular situation and possible treatment....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977615/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed, Intermediate Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

Expect to feel like half of you has been ripped out of you the next day....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962989/

Discussion: Eligard and radiation: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 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

I just had my trans rectal fusion biopsy 4 days ago and I am awaiting results....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950680/

Discussion: Your experience during & after Transrectal Prostate Biopsy (TRUS)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

The file said it's attached, but, I can't see it. In any case, here is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942973/

Discussion: What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

Here's my clinical history... When I met with my surgeon to go over the pathology report...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935314/

Discussion: Rising PSA immediately following RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

To summarize up front, my input is to relax, focus on recovery from the surgery, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913419/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy 9 days ago. Need help with the pathology PLEASE

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

I have stage 4A. That means no distant metastasis. My cancer spread to the regional lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906828/

Discussion: How long before relapse occurs or ADT fails?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

Ugh, GHS 10, ok, pity party is over, time to get down to work. Before your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905300/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

I was also diagnosed in January with Gleason 3+4 and a high Decipher number. Originally my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878881/

Discussion: can I survive PC (Gleason score 7) with just external beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2023

Good afternoon @stephanieh72. I just noticed your post looking for long-term lodging options in Rochester. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870632/

Discussion: Long-term lodging options in Rochester while in cancer treatment

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

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