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Jeff Marchi summed it up pretty well; so yes, you can pursue treatment earlier than PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1490008/

Discussion: High-risk recurrence at PSA 0.1 rather than wait for 0.2?

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Posted: Jan 25 6:47am

Unfortunately, it is not unusual for PSMA PET scan results to not detect tumors when the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489992/

Discussion: Dr said Good news Bad news

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Posted: Jan 25 5:24am

Hey I'm coming from a wife's perspective, my husband got diagnosed a year ago, when his...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489315/

Discussion: Guidance to help with ADT decision.

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Posted: Jan 23 9:28am

@wooldridgec At what point did they decide radiation? My husband is stage4 as well and all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488853/

Discussion: 3 year anniversary: PSA remains undetectable

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Posted: Jan 22 12:14pm

nose bleeds are due to nasal tissue dryness and cracking ( usually)..I have noticed my inside...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488628/

Discussion: Has anyone had nosebleeds while on Nubeqa?

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Posted: Jan 22 8:51am

@susanocl Your original surgeon’s concern is telling; he would not be concerned if he knew that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1486198/

Discussion: PSA levels started to rise again but negative PSMA PET

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Posted: Jan 19 7:07am

My PSA was approximately 9 before Proton radiation and declined to 2.9 three months later and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1485736/

Discussion: Are extreme PSA bounces after radiation due to cancer or inflammation?

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Posted: Jan 18 1:56pm

ADT shuts down testosterone which feeds prostate cancer growth and can reduce PSA to near zero...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484936/

Discussion: Is an ADT Treatment PSA Drop From 25 to 0.63 in 2.5 months Fast?

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Posted: Jan 17 3:23pm

@azp52 Your doctors really missed it. When your PSA hit .1 they should’ve switched to monthly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483846/

Discussion: Frequency of PSA Test

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Posted: Jan 16 11:28am

@vircet The standard treatment for somebody that has radiation is to not do anything until their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482957/

Discussion: Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.

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Posted: Jan 15 10:59am

@csimadera1 oh, had a biopsy 16 specimens, 3 were GL 7 4+3, the rest were 3+3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482155/

Discussion: How long before Orgovyx side effects begin to arise?

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Posted: Jan 14 11:56am

@brianjarvis We chose Firmagon at the time because my PSA was high (nearly 68) and the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481862/

Discussion: ADT injection: Benefits worth the toll it will take on my body?

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Posted: Jan 14 6:55am

You will hear horror stories about ADT here, but there are other stories, including mine. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481703/

Discussion: ADT injection: Benefits worth the toll it will take on my body?

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Posted: Jan 13 7:40pm

What you are having recommended seems very strange. The normal technique is to do the 35...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479984/

Discussion: SBRT versus IMRT for BCR after prostatectomy

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Posted: Jan 11 6:15pm

@overage Not sure if you have seen this. Information about adjunct radiation which is what your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479819/

Discussion: one year post radiation advice

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Posted: Jan 11 3:15pm

@frank1956 I completed SBRT for localized PCa in September; because my Gleason score was 9 additional...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479499/

Discussion: I now will need to decide on SBRT or Brachytherapy

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Posted: Jan 11 9:46am

@pfj0650 Hey man, just commenting here on your situation. A Gleason 4+3 with a Decipher of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1478832/

Discussion: PSA Nadir main deciding factor when one can start on Intermittent ADT?

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Posted: Jan 10 11:21am

I just had blood drawn for my six month post IRMT + HDR + ADT treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1477412/

Discussion: Anyone get PSA Test Angst days before that post-treatment PSA test?

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Posted: Jan 8 11:26am

My experience and my recollection of others who have posted would be to follow your Drs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1477333/

Discussion: The right time to start radiation post RP with an increasing PSA?

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Posted: Jan 8 10:11am

@odie10 wrote ❝…eventually kill me because I have no other co-morbidities, probably 7-8 years out❞ Yes,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476823/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Today is the day I discuss the results of the biopsy

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Posted: Jan 7 2:33pm

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