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SPPORT trial findings may be helpful. Also rising PSA after treatment Jan 2023 video PCF.org. BCR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992291/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2024

You are probably referring to Dr. Kwon at the Mayo clinic in Rochester. I saw him...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989025/

Discussion: What is the current position on the length of hormone treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

Mine was 14 years ago and my uro didn't push radiat on me once the ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986389/

Discussion: list of 10+ years metastatic prostate survivor on lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2023

I have surgery in December 2017, 10 months of undetectable PSA, then radiation and 2 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981929/

Discussion: Stage 4 with distant lymph node involvement

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Sorry, for confusing you Caregiver, English is only my first language for nearly 70 years and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981836/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

tstump12: RP Aug 22; clean margins, lymph nodes and seminal vesicules. But nonfocal EPE and Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981574/

Discussion: Significance of tertiary Gleason pattern 5

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

James, here’s some information to chew on. I had my prostate out in August 2015. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980795/

Discussion: How long after EBRT does the PSA bounce around?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

ozelli, I would be positive you had such as drastic reduction in your PSA 11 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975695/

Discussion: 1st PSA results after Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Yes, I had a Prostatectomy in May of 2021 based on the recommendation of two Urologist,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974009/

Discussion: Optilume Balloon Treatment for Prostatic Strictures

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2023

I think that's a little harsh, and unnecessarily discouraging for people with newly-diagnosed bone-metastatic prostate cancer....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973517/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

Hello, Like most patients with Prostate Cancer, their experiences in both treatment and recovery can vary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972794/

Discussion: Do ALL men get side effects from Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2023

This brings up my question again. Pet scan worked when I had psa. Apparently won t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972026/

Discussion: Does Mayo do PSMA pet scans, and offer proton beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

Hi @rsun, I had two MRI after many years of relatively consistent PSA, mostly 4, once...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970630/

Discussion: Transperineal biopsy options & location recommendations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

Thank you for checking. Doing well. Some fatigue but very manageable. The reverse in PSA decline...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968252/

Discussion: PSA fluctuating during ADT treatment and after Radiation: Concerned

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

I wonder how precise the measurement is. I was concerned about a different (secondary) blood test,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964854/

Discussion: Treatment after rp radiation and 2 bcrs

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

The Orgovyx vice surgery, radiation or chemotherapy is mono vice doublet or triplet therapy. Mono therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960380/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

I appreciate your post greatly; as that video gave me the most information (more than three...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958623/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

@protonpain I feel your pain, how old were you when you had the Proton Therapy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949796/

Discussion: Anyone had the 5 treatment proton therapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2023

Hi Di, Thanks for the update, sounds like overall good news. My husband's surgery was a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947280/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy 9 days ago. Need help with the pathology PLEASE

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

I was 75 when I had my RARP. My oncologist/urologist said he as 50/50 on surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946989/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

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