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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

Before my Decipher indicated high risk, I was to be on active surveillance and my urologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251603/

Discussion: How many biopsies?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 8:57am

I know several people in Canada who had NanoKnife -- All are very pleased and happy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174568/

Discussion: NanoKnife treatment & Medicare

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

First Decipher has a history of erring on the HIGH RISK side of their analysis ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111509/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2024

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

Hi Collen. Radiation or surgery. I'm leaning towards surgery especially if I don't have to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/296974/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer: sex drive after surgery or other treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2020

ok. I saw my urologist-he informed me that the hamstring has nothing to do with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057690/

Discussion: Small PSA Rise: What might be the cause?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

Very helpful info, thanks. It makes sense to me. I'm reading the book "Mayo Clinic on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953119/

Discussion: Continue PSA surveillance or have a Prostate MRI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

During active surveillance, I had a similar experience, going from 4.7 to 3.8 in a PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896631/

Discussion: PSA test and bike riding after Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

Thank you! I had prepared myself for results that demanded immediate treatment and so had become...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044705/

Discussion: Active Surveillance of Grade Group 1

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

Thanks. Last check was 3+3. MRI showed lesion had grown a little but still contained. Doctors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011738/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2024

My brother had 3+3. Did low dose brachytherapy and a short stint of radiation. What I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998137/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2024

Age: 73 Age at first diagnosis: 65 Cancer stage at first diagnosis: 1 (Gleason 3+3) Current...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256235/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 11:47am

One other thing. My brother was on active surveillance for about five years and at 76...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301742/

Discussion: When can I stop PSA testing?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11 10:45am

You're being treated/cared for at Sunnybrook. The "father of active surveillance", Dr. Klotz practices and does...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250091/

Discussion: 52 years old BRCA 2 positive with a gleason 6 score

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 8:19am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257731/

Discussion: Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 10:14am

I would definitely stay away from surgery at 74. Cyberknife type treatment would be my choice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057579/

Discussion: Active Surveillance vs Radiation for Unfavorable Intermediate R. Grp.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

I am Gleason 3+3, latest PSA was 4. I went to Mayo and had an MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072856/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

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