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PSMA PET scans have greater accuracy at higher PSA levels. I think below .2 sensitivity is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917009/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2023

Web265 articulated my first thought: After 7 quiet years, it must be a pretty big emotional...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910585/

Discussion: Zytiga and Orgovyx: What helps side effects, fatigue and disinterest?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

I guess that is what my husband is also. His is regional in lymph. He just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908805/

Discussion: How long before relapse occurs or ADT fails?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

Hello My Brothers! (and Concerned Family Members and Friends), I'm a "Cancer Survivor" too, with Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906747/

Discussion: Rebuilding muscle mass post-Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

Erkbiz, Welcome to Mayo Connect. There is lots to learn here. Your post was a bit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905350/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

No ADT. PSA to be testes again in October.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904509/

Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

Jim. The Jansen Clinical Trial was for guys with aggressive CR. PC. that had not distantly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901316/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

I had a 4 cm lesion on my prostate, with cancer also in my seminal vesicals,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896317/

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

I had my RALP last August at 60 years old. My PSA was also around 4....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892648/

Discussion: What can I expect after radical prostatectomy surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

I’ll try to make this short, but I’m new to this group and PC in general....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890289/

Discussion: Treatment advice for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

Eligard, according to my HCP, is a "newer" form of Lupron. Pretty much the same chemically,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889848/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

Had ADT treatment start within one week of PET scan. Gleason 9 metastasized. EliGuard shot every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883249/

Discussion: Timeframe from PET scan to start of cancer treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2023

I felt obligated to weigh in here even though those involved may already have sought their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880549/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

Hi Mikeo! We're pretty similar in diagnosis. I just turned 70, had a single 4+3 core,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880545/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

I had 4+3 intermediate with PSA of 8.9. Was advised to take 3 months of ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878844/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2023

My non-medical understanding: PSA rising above .2 indicates recurrence. Sweet spot for treatment. 2 - .4/.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876519/

Discussion: BCR finding in PSMA test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

I was diagnosed with PC in 2020 and had a prostatectomy in in 2021. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862469/

Discussion: Husband, 71, given one year at best...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

It may work. I am Gleason 9. Had positive LN in pelvic region. Started Eligard and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858062/

Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

So far all is good. No side effects to speak of and really happy with treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855864/

Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2023

Ed; You haven't given us your age and that is an important consideration when deciding what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853742/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

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