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Many thanks your reply just wanted to check if you underwent CT & Bone scan before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769832/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

I had my robotic surgery at Mayo in Phoenix. They kept me overnight and I can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093828/

Discussion: Just diagnosed gobsmacked looking for advice

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

riverdance, a surgeon at USC and another at UCLA recommended two months of lupron or orgovyx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204602/

Discussion: Has anyone been prescribed hormone therapy prior to surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2025

Yes indeed. My urologist who has done 4,100 DaVinci Robotic-assisted Radical Prostatectomies, wrote in his surgical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502153/

Discussion: Go with local prostectomy surgeon or pursue big center 2.5 hours away

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 11:16pm

I focused on where I preferred to be treated (Johns Hopkins) and which surgeon was going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339579/

Discussion: Multi incision vs one incision da Vinci RP - benefits & risks

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2025

Definitely better. Met with Dr. yesterday to review first PSA results- great results .01 - said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166175/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

@ranger44, Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center (which includes all locations) meets the strict standards for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022682/

Discussion: Mayo Clinic Dr to guide conversation on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

Had robotic removal Mayo Jacksonville Nov 09. Gleason 3+4. At 3 years psa .04. Gradually up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642455/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2021

The plan is for a robotic assisted radical prostatectomy. My Gleeson score was 7 and PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233420/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2018

I am having my third week of back pain and cannot walk anymore after my robotic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851338/

Discussion: Lower spine pain after robotic Prostate removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2023

In addition to robotic surgery, I have been offered IMRT combined with ADT and also offered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642629/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2021

I developed an “indirect left inguinal hernia” 12 months post robotic prostatectomy. Had an open repair...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278296/

Discussion: How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2025

In 2005 I was 62 when my PSA went from 3 to 4 in 9 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185669/

Discussion: PSA increase: Should I be concerned?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175544/

Discussion: Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2024

I wish I hadn't done active surveillance. The doctor dropped the cancer bomb and I should've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202601/

Discussion: Anyone against multiple biopsy’s for low grade prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2025

No, we do not have followup with Urologist that ordered it, nor will we have followup...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281822/

Discussion: How long it takes to get PSMA/CT results back ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2025

Trust me go ahead and doit if it wasn’t for an mri follow by a biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207698/

Discussion: At 81, high PSA: I don't think I want a prostate biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2025

Thank you for your reply. I was not aware that robotic surgery can be stopped mid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769835/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

I had a robotic prostatectomy at Johns Hopkins in November of 2021. I'm not entirely sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891159/

Discussion: How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

Thank you for your insights. I am in Canada and actually received the pathology summary online,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054959/

Discussion: Positive margins

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

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