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@jamesharrison, I am a Mayo patient and are having my PSA checked there every 3 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039815/

Discussion: Lowest PSA that Mayo Rochester measures?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

My PET scan indicated my Prostate Cancer (Gleason Score of 4+3=7) had spread to my hip...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005028/

Discussion: Uncommon metastic finding?Anyone have a similar biopsy & PET scan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2024

You need to put age in that equation. Big difference between 50 and 75 as to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981841/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed, Intermediate Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

You don't mention your age. If you go for radiation it matters as some studies show...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874412/

Discussion: Biopsy results, seeing urologist on (6/9/23)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

I concur about using these resources, with one caveat. The PCF (Prostate Cancer Foundation) guide seems...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809842/

Discussion: Treatment Plans For Advance Prostrate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2023

Hi @tinytoes , I received 28 fractions of proton beam therapy at California Protons Cancer Therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1274734/

Discussion: Proton treatment to prostate and localized node: Anyone else?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 5 9:53am

Wonderful country Australia! I used to travel there so many times a year, I felt more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194083/

Discussion: Prostate cancer T3b: Anyone else had radiation and what was outcome?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2024

For a Gleason 9 (very high risk disease), the NCCN guidelines recommend 12-36 months of ADT....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365425/

Discussion: Anyone here after ADT undergone TRT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7 6:16am

Hi Jeff and thanks for replying, your insight is great thanks, I know you have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346735/

Discussion: 2.5 Yrs After Proton Rad PSA reached 1.05

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 12 4:41pm

@cobratk You still have some really important tests to come back before deciding on treatments. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333914/

Discussion: Deciding on treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24 6:04am

@rlpostrp I have read and been told it is very hard to find a urologist who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347475/

Discussion: prostatectomy vs radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 13 4:19pm

Wayne's advise is right on. I'm 76 and was diagnosed with prostrate cancer 2.5 years ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/594826/

Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2021

@5galloncan You mentioned bike riding. Did you have the Space/Oar done? If so asked your R/O...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242740/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 6:58am

From my personal experience, I wouldn't take antibiotics without planning a dose of Culturelle and/or Florastor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292495/

Discussion: Bladder and Bowel Preparation for prostate radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 8:16am

Just as you’re doing, considering all options is certainly what to do for now. Be sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093758/

Discussion: Just diagnosed gobsmacked looking for advice

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

I understand that Lee Health in Ft. Myers (near me) is also down, on a new...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017965/

Discussion: Anyone else have Medicare Advantage

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

rockin2047: a lot has happened since I posted that in November as a patient but to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828686/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

4rs, I just posted a 10 paragraph response to your question and somehow it got lost...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384426/

Discussion: 44yr PSA180 Gleason9 non-metastatic. Surgery or Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1 3:25pm

Thank you for sharing that. That's my concern about too tight a focus with radiation. Current...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139406/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2024

While I did not receive what you did, before high dose proton radiation, I received a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123796/

Discussion: Total inability to have an orgasm post radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

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