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Have your doctors recommended bicalutamide pill orally to go with Active Surveillance? I am 62 recently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034298/

Discussion: Active Surveillance As A Choice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

You should proceed with the MRI, that will show whether you need another biopsy. Instead of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349806/

Discussion: Rising PSA - next step options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16 4:36pm

I had removal at 3+3 but I was 41 and now 52. My post operation pathology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997939/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

Thank you for the detailed synopsis. On active surveillance and have been investigating Tulsa given there's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972218/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro - share your experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

My Dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer at age 70. They decided on an active surveillance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242035/

Discussion: How many of our Fathers had BPH Prostate issues or Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21 8:56am

Wow ,3+3=6 is active surveillance - same with 3+4=7 - I wouldn't have any surgery for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057958/

Discussion: I had 2 PSA tests given by Kaiser 10.9 and 11: What test is next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

Haven't done any treatment at all. Just active surveillance for 3 years. I had a MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344701/

Discussion: What would you do?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9 6:15pm

I was considered intermediate after my biopsy at 3 + 4 and I was slated for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381056/

Discussion: Decipher Score Sample

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 7:44am

Hello, thanks for sharing. I’m sorry to hear of your situation and have empathy for you....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776599/

Discussion: Testosterone “Supplements” After RT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

First BPH diagnosis in 1976. Concerning comments by doctor at annual workplace physical exams. Fast forward...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/663528/

Discussion: Active Surveillance proves better for low-risk prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2021

Hi, I was diagnosed with prostate ca 6 years ago. All my biopsies came back Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287579/

Discussion: Gleason Grade 2

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 1:31pm

I was 56y. I also got an independent 2nd opinion to confirm the 6(3+3), and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030972/

Discussion: How Much Time Between Your Diagnosis to Your Start of Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

I personally have not but there are no large studies - I think one had 40(?)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270663/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 7:44am

Prostate cancer, when detected early, is usually asymptomatic. Has he had any other bloodwork done (CBC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039369/

Discussion: Is weight loss in Stage 1, Gleason score of 6 cancer, normal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2024

I had NanoKnife treatment by Dr. Lomas at Mayo Rochester in October of 2021. I couldn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340422/

Discussion: Does anyone have any first hand experience with Nanoknife procedure?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3 12:31pm

You want to do a PSE test to prove that you actually have prostate cancer if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176823/

Discussion: I need advice to help make a decision.......

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2024

Right now I am pretty stable with a .14 PSA but am still young 66. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905210/

Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

With GS6 and low PSA you may be a good candidate for active surveillance (AS), and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904339/

Discussion: PSA, cancer and life insurance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2023

Yes, you’ll find that while on active surveillance having biopsies every few years is common. Recently,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255290/

Discussion: How many biopsies?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 8:16am

You may wish to watch this presentation from last September by Dr. L. Klotz, the "father...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188998/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2024

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