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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

I had a RALP in Aug 22. Gleason 4 + 3. Contained in Prostate. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852995/

Discussion: Gleason 8. High risk. Prostate swelling-cancer is contained for now.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2023

Well, there is a lot of debate about whether advanced prostate cancer can be cured or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852968/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Returning, Looking For Options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2023

I had 3+4 grade group 2 as my highest Gleason. T1c. My decipher test showed a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851959/

Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

Testosterone and PSA is so low it can't be measured. Lost 10 lbs. of muscle in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845912/

Discussion: Great results with Zytiga and Eligard want to put off radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

Started Zytiga and Eligard in early January and was worried about the same thing. PSA now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840779/

Discussion: Muscle loss and muscle building

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

In a half dozen responses, you have received a "million dollars" of input. All extremely accurate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834935/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2023

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