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To summarize up front, my input is to relax, focus on recovery from the surgery, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913419/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

I have stage 4A. That means no distant metastasis. My cancer spread to the regional lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906828/

Discussion: How long before relapse occurs or ADT fails?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

Ugh, GHS 10, ok, pity party is over, time to get down to work. Before your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905300/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

I was also diagnosed in January with Gleason 3+4 and a high Decipher number. Originally my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878881/

Discussion: can I survive PC (Gleason score 7) with just external beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2023

Good afternoon @stephanieh72. I just noticed your post looking for long-term lodging options in Rochester. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870632/

Discussion: Long-term lodging options in Rochester while in cancer treatment

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

Hello, we are traveling to Rochester from North Carolina for my husbands radiation treatment for 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870594/

Discussion: Long-term lodging options in Rochester while in cancer treatment

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

My husband has Gleason 8 with seminal invasion right, and a mild lymph node local (Just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858329/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

Kchris… I think that for all of the androgen receptor inhibitors, i.e. Erleada, abiraterone, and others,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853020/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2023

After 3 yrs it met to L2 spine Had it radiated and put on Zolodex injections...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852263/

Discussion: Any hope for aggressive metastatic prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2023

Google the article "Radiotherapy with or without androgen deprivation therapy in intermediate risk prostate cancer. "I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834107/

Discussion: Why isn't hormone therapy used in all prostate cancers?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2023

Our story. PSA 14, urologist scheduled an MRI, 6 weeks later. PIRAD 5 (highly likely cancer)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827693/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

Rex5789, definitely agree with what has been stated above. Your Gleason Score (4/3) is the same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814353/

Discussion: 4 + 3 = 7: Should I involve a prostate cancer specialist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

78 Had L2 radiated 2 years ago as STAE 4 sensitive Now on Xtandi pus continuing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813371/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2023

I thought the same way (wait until it hits .4 then easier to locate and directly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783954/

Discussion: Has anyone had the PSMA-PET scan? Was cancer found?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2022

Get the book (Amazon) by Dr Patrick Walsh, Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer; read the gray-highlights...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775841/

Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

First time on this discussion board! For reference of medical care, I’m in the Dallas, Tx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763357/

Discussion: What was your initial PSA number when diagnosed?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

Thanks for this So you were castrate sensitive versus resistive to ADT Mine went after 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753054/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2022

Hi rcs, I started my proton therapy 2 years ago tomorrow. I had 20 treatments at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107890/

Discussion: Proton Therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2020

Thanks! From the beginning, the plan has been to just have the one-time Lupron shot, given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/316256/

Discussion: Warmth in back? Not hot flashes...I had those, after Lupron shot

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2020

I was similar to you as well. Stage 3, 4+3=7 Gleason. Since it had spread (stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313237/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2020

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