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

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

Biggest reason for me was to have a "back up" I was told that if you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946935/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

It really depends on what your comfortable with. I'm more comfortable being a little aggressive. Your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943272/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

After my diagnosis in November 2023, we looked into both robotic surgery and radiation. My urologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941853/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

My husband is half way through 2 years of ADT. Hot flashes minimized by duloxetine. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937036/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy Questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

I had the mridian in Febuary. 5 hypo fractional Treatments. No ADT. My PSA started at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936547/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

It would be interesting to see whether the new stats change the 20-30% chance of biological...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934185/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

Hi, Gleason score 4 + 3 = 7. Yes, he had a prostatectomy 2008, clean margins....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/933838/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

I had RP in September 2016 with no radiation/ADT post surgery. 5 years later PSA bumped...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926828/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

That's a choice, depending on your patient style, you can choose not to see them and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925764/

Discussion: MRI Seems to indicate Prostate cancer recurrence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2023

As a 71 yo recently retired Family Medicine physician, I was diagnosed in February with Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924167/

Discussion: Rebuilding muscle mass post-Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2023

My biopsy was in October of 2017 and showed 2 of 12 cores tested 25% positive....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922843/

Discussion: PET Scan Lighting-up 4 Months after Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

15 months into this journey, went thru docetaxel+nubeqa+Eligard every 3 months So far so good, of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918557/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

Good evening @keismom2, Although he is sleeping right now, I will try very hard to remember...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916313/

Discussion: High PSA three years post op

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

Fortunately right now I have stable PSA of.14. I had ADT therapy before treatment and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905196/

Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

I love my oncologist response when I asked her directly "How long will ADT Last" question....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905094/

Discussion: How long before relapse occurs or ADT fails?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

I think that you are on the right (and unfortunate) path. Jan 17, 2023 webinar from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902851/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Jim: Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF.org) webinar replays: Jan 17, 2023, Rising PSA 2 part video/transcript; I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901946/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2023

It appears from your pathology you would be classified as "high risk". (For recurrence of cancer)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875447/

Discussion: BCR finding in PSMA test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

I have been on Lupron for over 18months and so far my PSA is undetectable. Side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874586/

Discussion: Weight gain: How do you control weight gain on hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2023

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