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You’re having only one 3+4 with very low percentage does imply that active surveillance could be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1519407/

Discussion: Diagnosed At 60 - Radiation Thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 10:57am

It is really strange that they took only 5 samples, but it is what it is....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315006/

Discussion: Surgery / Radiation for Prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2025

with a Gleason seven the NCCN recommends six months for ADT. Now that’s a guideline not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286874/

Discussion: Was Gleason 7 (3+4): How soon can one get off ADT (Orgovyx or Lupron)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2025

I read last night that even doctors sometimes do not distinguish those two things. So I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261227/

Discussion: Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

Re: Immunotherapy , HIFU , Cryoabalation , NanoKnife , TULSA PRO. Apparently, these treatments really only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205620/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2025

With your previous PSA about 4 weeks ago at 6.0, and your PSA yesterday at 9.4,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515088/

Discussion: Quandry on my chosen pathway

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 11:45am

PSMA: No MRI: No Beyond the prostate: I don't think it has. Did you have cribriform...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192573/

Discussion: Alternative to prostate removal surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

@kennyo Would advise LOTS of homework - and a Decipher test - before you make any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1471930/

Discussion: MRI Fusion Biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 1 8:13am

Yes, I did have other adverse features. Cribriform was present. I also had bladder neck and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168946/

Discussion: Intraductal Prostate Cancer: Any info about recurrence rates?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2024

Just attended a UCSF webinar about Gleason and cribriform issues. If you have large cribriform (over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170138/

Discussion: Biopsy confirms prostate cancer in 12 out of 12 cores

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2024

A Gleason eight is aggressive, but I wonder if there’s something else. Did you check his...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191020/

Discussion: Stage 4, Hormone Therapy-Resistant: What happens after Chemotherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

Have you had a biopsy yet? You really need to get that done. A PIRADS 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1535408/

Discussion: Robotic nerve saving surgery for prostate removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

I am very sorry that the Decipher test results didn't bring better news. Looking at a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269048/

Discussion: I think we have a record (in very bad way)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2025

Be sure to get a Decipher test done as well. Also, check over your MRI and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515186/

Discussion: Diagnosed Today

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 2:28pm

Not that it matters much, but was your Gleason 9 a 4+5 or a 5+4? If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1451134/

Discussion: PSA question after Lupron for 28 days

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2025

Biopsies undersample a prostate and genomic testing of the tumor is valuable in helping to determine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151329/

Discussion: Gleason 6 Decipher 0.64. Photon, proton, AS, TULSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2024

Thank you for the responses. 2023 Pathology: Tumor: Type: Acinar adenocarcinoma. Grade: Grade Group 4 (GS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1403150/

Discussion: Good News on PET-Scan, time to consider next steps

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2025

FWIW: I’m a Gleason 4+5=9 pt3b with Cribriform and intraductal. I have asked my medical team...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377681/

Discussion: Dazed and Confused

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2025

You are a Gleason eight, The highest number is the only one that counts. Your cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256978/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2025

@thebeej With the 3+4 you do have a good chance of being in remission for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522408/

Discussion: Deciding between radiation and prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 11:21am

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