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Oskar: Age 72 Gleason 9 had RP. Excellent surgical result and recovery. I chose a Center...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041953/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2024

FWIW: I do recommend that men get the PSA regularly. Despite the ( dated) advice suggesting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039894/

Discussion: Do you tell others now to get a PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

I’ve asked three urologist and a radiation oncologist about getting the decipher test and or scans....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038452/

Discussion: Conflicted/Confused, any Guidance/Advice out there?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

My urologist uploaded his surgeon's notes on my biopsy: "Finding 54 g prostate minimal calcifications 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023509/

Discussion: Biopsy results benign. PSA is elevated. What is the next step?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

I also use the trimix. I've done it somewhere around 130x now. I keep a chart...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015978/

Discussion: Trimix injection good or bad idea?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2024

Just found the answer to my question via a YouTube video entitled "Day 2 #ProstateCancer Active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975883/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Interestingly, there is more controversy about pelvic floor exercises than one would think. (My p.t. is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967914/

Discussion: Do those Kegels!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

I did not have proton therapy but elected to do HDR Brachytherapy at Mayo /Rochester which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941740/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

Thanks for your concern. He did have an MRI in May after an elevated PSA and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907266/

Discussion: Gleason 8 - Surgery scheduled in early Sept - timing ok?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

Thanks - this was our theory as well, but the radiation oncologist said the urologist probably...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898829/

Discussion: PSMA negative, Biopsy positive

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2023

I think that most cancer surgeons would recommend radiation if there was evidence of distant spread...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834767/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

This is an interesting thread. I got SpaceOar at Mayo/Rochester prior to PBT treatment in early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813090/

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2023

My experience with the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville took place last year. I do not have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797421/

Discussion: Which Mayo Clinic is best for Prostate Cancer treatment and wait times

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

Wow, that’s an awesome result! By my research and numerous personal conversations with a number of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797123/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

Hi, When my husband's PSA began to rise, we were told MRI was the way to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752011/

Discussion: Active Surveillance vs Treatment Now

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2022

IMHO, one of the problems with prostate cancer (PCa) is having doctors whose knowledge and skills...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707301/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2022

As a result of psa in the .27 range for last 3 months, all my doctors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/610255/

Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2021

@jpatt2020 It's my understanding that the best surgeons use a robotic device called a Di Vinci...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233439/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2020

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255799/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2020

Seems to me there is no obviously correct answer to your question, "Should I repair my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032736/

Discussion: Hernia surgery post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

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