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Thanks for the reply... I had my Pylarify pet scan on Dec. 19th and it showed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986702/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

In the SF Bay Area, the best recognized is UCSF. You can receive both surgery and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064637/

Discussion: Center of Excellence questions/recommendations for CA resident

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

I am 62 and had prostate removed with robotic surgery. Gleason score of 8. One thing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875399/

Discussion: When can we travel following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

Amar Kishan treated my prostate cancer with SBRT 5 sessions April 2024. If you go to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213843/

Discussion: 44-yr-old prostate cancer patient seeking advice, thoughts, etc.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 11:42am

I had Robotic assisted RARP which is also Laparoscopy surgery as they place a number of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315612/

Discussion: I'm alive and back!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29 10:12am

New to the group. Diagnosed in 2022 and on active surveillance (MRI and biopsy every 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323935/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9 8:12pm

To add some additional thoughts for the OP: -There are many excellent, experienced surgeons who perform...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023819/

Discussion: Center of Excellence questions/recommendations for CA resident

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

Had an MRI before surgery then 20 snips up my butt , Gleason was 7 average...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209070/

Discussion: What was your PSA at 3 and 6 months after surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 11:39am

I too was concerned about complications but had faith in my Mayo trained urologist. Was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959087/

Discussion: Your experience during & after Transrectal Prostate Biopsy (TRUS)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

@anosmic1, as you said, you got great tips from members about using your time leading up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168541/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

My cancer has changed from intermediate favorable to aggressive and invasive. Prior to a total robotic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796758/

Discussion: Which Mayo Clinic is best for Prostate Cancer treatment and wait times

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

Hey hogy, Pretty good info on that Dr Grimm website. Took me a while to figure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258282/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 6:26am

Hi my husband is 66 (diagnosed at 64), our brother in law was 63 at diagnosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299880/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 1:31pm

69 yo, Gleason 3+4, BPH with 75g prostate. My primary Dr., chair of the Urology department...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301862/

Discussion: Second Opinions in Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11 1:09pm

It would be a disaster if someone doesn’t buy the rights to the MRIdian technology which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945158/

Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

Your situation is very similar to mine. One side of the prostate was infected the other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262632/

Discussion: Previous Cancer survivior (cholangiocarcinoma) and now prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 10:43am

I had robotic removal of the prostate in September of 2022. I have an inguinal hernia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957643/

Discussion: Hernia surgery after SBRT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2023

Thank you for the information. I live in colorado, was cancer free for 8 years. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896448/

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

I understand that both treatments are about equally effective, however, the surgery preserves the radiation treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940375/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

I hear if you get a covid shot it can affect psa readings so wait 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788326/

Discussion: newly disgnosed prostate cancer in family member...bad family history

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

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