Prostate Cancer Support Group | Page 6

"Would you please consider providing some details about your current diagnosis." Certainly. I was diagnosed stage...

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Discussion: The long middle stretch

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2024

Do you know what your Gleason score is? That tells you how aggressive your cancer is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141458/

Discussion: Confusing Messaging about Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2024

What is your oncologist telling you? I would think that your numbers seem high even allowing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130869/

Discussion: Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

Yes, I am keeping a close eye on it, and it sounds promising. My fear is...

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Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2024

As for established treatment for stage 4 (curative rather than palliative intent), I think that's finally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105400/

Discussion: New treatment Pluvicto (radioligand therapy) for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

I agree with @bob1955 that going on ADT is a personal decision. I am currently undergoing...

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Discussion: ADT, maybe not? Anyone opted out of ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2025

I received 5 high dose proton radiation and 3 shots of adt, will be a year...

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Discussion: PSA at 3 months after radiation: Should it be lower?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

"wouldn’t I be in a situation where radiation would not be an option for me anymore...

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Discussion: Anybody do 44 treatments of IMRT ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

That sounds great in theory, I do respect the training, education and experience of my medical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022089/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

I am 73 and had 4-3 in 2 cores and 3-4 in 2 cores all from...

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Discussion: Zero energy 3+ years after radiation and Firmagon for Stage 1 PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

Thanks for your reply florida11. You are pretty active ... good for you. Had RP in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947151/

Discussion: Any tips on reducing number of Hot flashes after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

Nearly every doctor you talk to outside a few will advise the most aggressive treatments possible,...

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Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

Hi. SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy) is a directed beam of protons similar to your therapy,...

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Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

Thank you for sharing. Gives us some hope. Will be Starting radiation with, or without,catheter on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896206/

Discussion: Urinary Retention after Biopsy and continuing

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

I am 73 and 10 months old with three cores of 3-4 and two cores 4-3...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

My experience doesn't really apply to your question. I had RP before radiation so flow was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806873/

Discussion: Benefits of Exercise During and Just Before Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

Not sure if the Orgovyx brings it to undetectable or just helps it. It all seems...

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Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2022

I’ve had prostate cancer for 16 years. I’ve had surgery followed by salvage radiation 3 1/2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481396/

Discussion: Post surgical PSA thresholds with BRCA2

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 12:36pm

As you’re deciding on treatments, the goal is to gain some insight into whether there’s something...

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Discussion: 50 and Full of Life. Need advice. TULSA or HIFU or what?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 10:01am

I am a big advocate of radiation treatment (RT) over radical prostatectomy (RP). An RP causes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1466717/

Discussion: Would you recommend proton therapy vs surgical removal of prostate?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2025