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There is a blood test as well. Free and Total. Combined with PSA it is an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977558/

Discussion: Any other methods Better than PSA to monitor prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

Ask for Decipher test also. You need to know how aggressive your cancer is to make...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314983/

Discussion: New Additional Tumor

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28 1:37pm

I agreed if it wasn’t for another biopsy I probably be dead today I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208483/

Discussion: Anyone against multiple biopsy’s for low grade prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 2:37pm

Thanks for that info. I'm in Canada and they will not allow you to get second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072800/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

Still undecided between robotic surgery and radiation (the 28-visit type, as Cyberknife is unavailable through my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381239/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

God I do wish you luck. I am sitting my recliner writing this now. Before this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013356/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Outcomes - Report Card

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2024

I had robotic prostratectomy January 15 2025. I now may have an inguinal hernia. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278123/

Discussion: How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 5:42pm

I developed a reoccurrence of an inguinal hernia about 1 year after my prostatectomy. It was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029011/

Discussion: Hernia surgery post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

I had robotic surgery in September, 2022. I have a hernia at the belly button incision....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890855/

Discussion: How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

Thanks that’s good info. My Doc does Robotic Surgery and I made sure Surgery was still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171465/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2024

If you want to get a second opinion, I suggest dr. David Lee MD at UCI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181000/

Discussion: Dr Mark Scholz/PCRI

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

My husband, Jim, and I heartily second the recommendation of Dr. Igor Frank. Thanks to @hammer101,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022666/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

There is a new treatment center in Greenville, SC that I just heard about. Don't know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/933492/

Discussion: So hard to study focal therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

I was diagnosed with stage 4a. Gleason 9 like your husband. Mets to pelvic LN. This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068086/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

Friend who had seeds died a few years later I had 40 radiations best process as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765584/

Discussion: What are the Odds No Cancer Ever Returns After a radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

I had my robotic surgery at Mayo in Phoenix. They kept me overnight and I can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093828/

Discussion: Just diagnosed gobsmacked looking for advice

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

Many thanks your reply just wanted to check if you underwent CT & Bone scan before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769832/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

riverdance, a surgeon at USC and another at UCLA recommended two months of lupron or orgovyx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204602/

Discussion: Has anyone been prescribed hormone therapy prior to surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5 12:57pm

@ranger44, Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center (which includes all locations) meets the strict standards for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022682/

Discussion: Mayo Clinic Dr to guide conversation on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

Definitely better. Met with Dr. yesterday to review first PSA results- great results .01 - said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166175/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

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