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Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?
I have been diagnosed with Grade 3 prostate cancer with a 4 + 3 Gleason score of 7. This after having 2 PSA scores last...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 29, 2025
Possible Extracapsular Extension - How much influence on treatment(s)?
60 years old2022 - PSA increased from 2 or below to 2.82023 and 2024 - PSA remained 2.5-2.82025 - Annual Physical PSA = 4.0-Urologist visit...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 8 11:35am
Radiation vs RARP for IDC prostate cancer with high Decipher?
70 years old, fit. PSA is 5 and slowly rising. Gleason 3+4. PIRADS 4. Localized. Clean PET. BUT, Biospy showed 6 positive cores - extensive...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 3, 2025
Should an Oncologist be involved?
At this point I am scheduled for radical removal in very early May. My Urologist advises this is my best option. I'm 60 no other...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 15, 2023
Dealing with metastatic prostate cancer and other health issues
My husband (85 years old and loves his quality of life) was diagnosed with metastasized prostate cancer in March 2025: stage 4 and Gleason of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 27, 2025
What helps to slow testosterone growth?
Good afternoon, dear friends.I'm 49 years old. My cancer is genetic (ATM gene mutation).Three years after diagnosis, initial PSA 530 (Gleason 4+5), three bone metastases,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 30 6:49pm
What would you do?
I'm new here and I know very little about prostate cancer. I do know my recent biopsy is: Prostate, right base, biopsy:- Prostatic adenocarcinoma, Gleason...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 10, 2025
When to consider PET scan imaging and how effective is it?
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer three years ago after having my first PSA test at 58 years old. My MRIs came out negative, and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 27, 2024
Am I Under-Reacting to my Prostate Cancer Proposed Treatment?
I just had a post-Fusion Biopsy follow-up with my Urologist. I have two lesions of interest. The first lesion is rated a Gleason 3+3=6. The...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 12, 2024
How to Minimize Side Effects of Treatment?
I was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer at 57. Gleason score of 7 (3+4), PSA of 6.35 (almost doubled in 2 years). I've been diligent...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 22, 2024
Detection and treatment of microscopic cancer cells
I had a robotic prostatectomy back in 2015 for PT3b Gleason 9 disease with intraductal carcinoma. I had salvage radiotherapy in 2019. I was diagnosed...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 31, 2022
PSA detected after salvage radiation and prostectomy
In 2014, husband had prostectomy at age 63. Gleason was 7. Followup PSA tests undetectable until May 2023 at .13. Referred to Radiology Oncologist and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 13, 2025
Brachytherapy: Regrets & Why ?
Just learned today that my lead-up to HD Brachytherapy is scheduled. I don't like the sound of having a Perineum "Surgery" to insert 20 needles...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 4, 2025
Chemotherapy an option for prostate cancer?
Initial blood test returned PSA 49.9. 21 cores taken at biopsy; 17 were Gleason score 4+5=9, 2 were 4+3=7 and 2 were benign. I was...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 28, 2022
Opinions wanted
3+4=7 Gleason score July 25 .6 Decipher score July 25 1 PIRAD score July 25 9.36 PSA June 25 I was told I am on...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 6, 2025
PCRI Conference interesting points made
Grade group, one HIGH volume likely to proceed to treatment. 5-10% of GG1 within 5 years before progression
Within 10 years 51% of Gleason 6 on...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 3, 2025
Anyone Else Have my Prostate Radiation Side Effects?
Hello Folks, Just an update here on prostate radiation side effects for what it's worth... 73 yo. Gleason 4+3 7 unfavorable. Have taken 114 Orgovyx...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 30, 2025
BCR, Eligard, and a long trip... what do you think?
Greetings to all and thanks for sharing, A short history before I get to the point: I'm 67, had a triple bypass in 2023, diagnosed...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 25 12:39pm
This is the Day! Reviewed post-op pathology with surgeon
Dear Team,We met with our Suregeon and recevied my Husbands post op pathology and PSA results this week and by God's infinite Grace all is...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 14, 2025
Targeted Treatment Options - Tulsa Pro and MRI-Guided SBRT Options
Hi, I'm recently diagnosed with PC - I’m a 69 yr old male otherwise healthy and was diagnosed a few weeks ago following Prostate MRI...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 25, 2023