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Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2024

The RO happens to be "Chief of Brachytherapy Program". The current tentative treatment proposal is one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502687/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 5:44pm

The team at MD Anderson not only recommended RP, but the ROs said they wouldn't perform...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271196/

Discussion: Third SBRT Opinion Worth It?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2025

Questions: What is your age? Do you received hormonal treatment prior radiation.? Are cancer free after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109414/

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

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Posted: Jul 21, 2024

973estetemple - There are several non-invasive treatments and I am sure you will get a lot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074245/

Discussion: What PSA Score sent you to a Urologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2024

@havhav, choosing between surgery and brachytherapy is tough. You're right that it comes does to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769550/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

Did you have any symptoms prior to diagnosis such as urinary flow issues, pelvic pain, bloody...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033801/

Discussion: PSA six weeks after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

@heavyphil Oh, for sure I do. (Know limitations of AI) I heavily researched side effects, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506718/

Discussion: What is treatment for Gleason Score 8 at 80 years old in good health?

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Posted: Feb 15 6:07pm

Compared notes with a friend that at proton and I had EBRT. Night and day difference...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488608/

Discussion: PC treatment: Prostatectomy or Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 8:36am

Hi @littlebitmore, I agree with @mjp0512 that the use of stents depends on where the blockage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1455327/

Discussion: Can stents help to relieve urinary tract blockage with catheter use?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2025

@soli I'm simply replying to the most recent contribution to this thread, but it has been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1496746/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 6:42pm

Hang in there. The first few months after my RARP in 2015 were pretty brutal in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1442369/

Discussion: 7 weeks after RARP, feeling frustrated, depressed, waiting to improve

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2025

You should refer to the ProtecT trail . This trial is the largest study of its...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117900/

Discussion: Is this true?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

gently: 3 months after my treatment, I had psa testing and every 3 months thereafter until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038076/

Discussion: How Much Time Between Your Diagnosis to Your Start of Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

Strange as it may seem, men your age usually go for surgical removal of the prostate....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1508978/

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

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Posted: Feb 18 2:22pm

Depends on the side effect. In my case, there are some cardiac rhythm issues. Follow-up is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500227/

Discussion: How do you know what issues concern Family Doctor vs Oncologist?

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Posted: Feb 7 11:52am

The first thing I would do is make sure that radiation is not an option. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760802/

Discussion: How to find a good surgeon for radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2022

Doesn't appear to be included in the “standard of care “ however I think it's accurate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1429891/

Discussion: Need help deciding which radiation treatment system i should go with.

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Posted: Nov 3, 2025

How accurate is iso PSA test I have bph PSA score was 8.1 now scheduled for...

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Discussion: Anyone had IsoPSA testing?

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Posted: Mar 24, 2025

Thanks Brian, Unfortunately, they didn’t do testosterone baseline before they started Orgovyx. I ordered one myself...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515167/

Discussion: Quandry on my chosen pathway

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Posted: Feb 26 1:56pm

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