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@brianjarvis Thanks for your quick response and input. My most recent PSA was 6.1; my biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523592/

Discussion: I’m 69yo with a 3+4=7 GS; is SBRT a good choice for treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 10:27pm

@jeffmarc "It’s frustrating to try to help somebody that has both of these things since there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521271/

Discussion: Very interesting pathology report about cribiform

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 8:22pm

My question first followed by my reasoning and questions based on a bit of research: Have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517998/

Discussion: How long after radical prostatectomy did you see a rise in your PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 3:19pm

@jeffy1 Yes. First noticed above undetectable and urologist suggested not to worry. Then went to monthly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517490/

Discussion: Boys, sometimes this gets me down

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 8:55pm

Took 3 1/2 years before my PSA started rising after an RP. Had three more occurrences...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1528548/

Discussion: Detectable PSA now at 0.22 after RP in Nov 2018

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Posted: Mar 16 6:50pm

After my prostatectomy small lung nodules (only) appeared on CT scan. They were too small to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532666/

Discussion: CT scan found tiny pulmonary nodules

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Posted: Mar 22 9:10am

@domiha I'm a bit confused by your numbers. The LabCorp ultrasensitive PSA goes down to <...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1529853/

Discussion: Slight rise in PSA 24 years after radical prostatectomy!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 11:32am

@jeffmarc hello. Firstly, I have to take issue with the doctor who says that your Cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1533204/

Discussion: Hormone therapy before radiation treatment question....

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Posted: Mar 22 11:03pm

@diverjer The symptoms you describe are common with effective ADT. With a radical prostatectomy, it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1536659/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 12:45pm

I had a Prostatectomy in 2006. Mine returned in 2013 . Had 39 radiation treatments. Went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1540060/

Discussion: Does Cancer Creep Back After Prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 4:23am

I have a question about hormone therapy. I had an enlarged prostate many years and took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1542608/

Discussion: What can be used with hormone therapy besides Abiretarone?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 4 10:36am

Can’t say it any better than clevelandguy. So many variables and those variables can be different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551859/

Discussion: What percentage of men have a recurrence after a RALP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 9:23am

Hi. I had prostatectomy last August I was at .17. I am a Gleason 7 4+3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1552598/

Discussion: Rising PSA at 5 months post-RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 8:41am

@wwsmith As @surftohealth88 Has said her husband’s Doctor said he would probably start treating him when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526244/

Discussion: Should I add ADT to Salvage Radiation at age 76?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 5:15pm

For me, prostatectomy Aug 2025. PSA at 3 months 1.7, them 1.9 then 2.6 in Jan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522809/

Discussion: How fast does Orgovyx work to reduce PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 8:18pm

@ma740988 He had a PSMA prior to the prostatectomy which lit up prostate and some lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522353/

Discussion: How fast does Orgovyx work to reduce PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 10:29am

@cole5055 the same thing happened to me 9 years ago. Rising PSA so the Dr sent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522203/

Discussion: Which Type of Biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 7:55am

@rlpostrp Hi, Orchiectomy is a form of ADT, probably offered to older patient, instead of ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1518955/

Discussion: Opinion wanted on PSA result

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 7:53pm

Unlikely following a prostatectomy where PSA is expected to remain undetectable going forward, following radiation once...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1518694/

Discussion: PSA change from < .04 to < 0.1: Problem or no big deal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 1:17pm

I had my prostate removed in 2010 at 62. Gleason 4+3. 3 1/2 years later, my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1512157/

Discussion: Prostate removed in 2008: What are treatments options for rising PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 2:35pm

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