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MRI and PET scan were both inconclusive. Both were done at the VA in Gainesville, Florida....

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Discussion: Last PSA Number Before Cancer Diagnosis?

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Posted: Aug 30 8:22am

@bdc1677 Same Gleason score. PSA was 3.75 but was rising with each PSA test. Had bone...

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Discussion: How to Minimize Side Effects of Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

lynnie4ever, don't say go away, yet. You and your husband will have more decisions to make....

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Discussion: My husband has stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

Get second opinions. Research and prepare yourself. Forums like this are a good start. I suggest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000462/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Anyone had surgery at 3+3?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2024

Jdh697: my results were similar to yours, except my PSA went to 10.2 and I am...

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

I'm 85 and had Proton Therapy 4 years ago. It did not damage any other tissue...

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Discussion: Can you advise on prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

I did the five proton treatments at Mayo Phoenix. I had only two episodes of urinary...

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Discussion: Is SBRT with proton beam now a gold standard for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

Normal process is to work with a Urologist first, for testing, diagnosis and recommendations regarding treatment...

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Discussion: Mayo Clinic Dr to guide conversation on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

I had it done a year ago and all went well. I had no complications or...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

I was looking at the Mridian MRI guided radiotherapy capabilities for my upcoming choice of radiation...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

Well the data for a real lot of the treatments is sometimes old, and by the...

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Discussion: Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

@handera See you had similiar history. Was at intermediate then had Decipher and went to low...

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Discussion: PSA numbers after radiation with no ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

Good luck. Just had my first PSA done after 3 months of final proton radiation treatments....

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Discussion: First PSA test after Proton therapy. Pre PSA: 17 Post PSA number??

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

I HIFU in 2020 and like you PSA went down very low, but creeping back up....

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Discussion: Any experiences with HIFU localized ablation for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 7:19am

Radiotherapy is lately a broad category, and I did not see it broken down. Photon vs...

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Discussion: Prostate Cancer Outcomes - Report Card

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2024

Bandit11 I'm assuming you've discussed this with your radiation oncologist. My Gleason was 4+4 and my...

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Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

I am concerned about the Lupron shoots - have been thru 20 proton beam therapy session-...

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Discussion: How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

In June of 2022, I had proton therapy + lupron with abiraterone for GG 9 with...

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Discussion: I'm conflicted

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Posted: Jun 29 9:26pm

I had RARP including 18 lymph nodes removed (3 were positive for cancer), and was incontinent...

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Discussion: Any recommendations for specialist in incontinence post prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4 1:06pm

thank you @brianjarvis and @surftohealth88 for your comments. I don't think I have either cribiform cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311357/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23 4:35pm

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