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Hey Doc, great info. I had a Green Light Laser at age 58 on medial lobe....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355553/

Discussion: What causes penis to change size after prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24 4:32pm

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

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

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 was PSA 7.1 and Gleeson 4+3 = 7 in one core out of 12 or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381275/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

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

Hi Tom, My surgery was performed at Central DuPage Hospital in Wheaton. My surgeon, who also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044886/

Discussion: Treatment options for locally advanced prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

I had RALP last year at age 60. No issues with incontinence. Gleason 4 + 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834284/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I also recommend getting clarifications. Laparoscopic only means that the surgery issues cameras. I encourage you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140199/

Discussion: Laparoscopic prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2024

I am 62 and had prostate removed with robotic surgery. My urologist advised surgery because the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875392/

Discussion: Anyone beat Gleason 8 without surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

My husband's pathology also said cribriform present. When I Googled it, it was a bit alarming....

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Discussion: Cribriform present: What does this biopsy finding mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

yes. Thats what I did. I watched I think 4 surgeries of robotic assisted. I found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142068/

Discussion: What YouTube videos helped you learn more about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

Do a trans-perineal MRI guided biopsy - NOT RECTAL!! Painful, dangerous and inadequate. I too had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073586/

Discussion: Is a biopsy only way to diagnose prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2024

My situation, just get the prostate out by surgery or robotic surgery and get on Zolodex...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757359/

Discussion: Ablation Therapy - Does It Lead To Metastases?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2022

My husband opted for robotic prostatectomy and recovered fantastically, however post op discovered it had already...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301222/

Discussion: What side effects have you experienced from SBRT for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10 2:13pm

No, I haven't heard from anyone. I may not see the surgeon until the day of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140049/

Discussion: Laparoscopic prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

I had my Prostate removed in 2000. Robotic. Not sure what went wrong but I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034609/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

@heavyphil I am 68-1/2 and I am scheduled for the 3rd of my 5 SBRT treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281438/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 7:37am

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