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How many cores for a needle biopsy?
I have a question to the number of cores during a prostate cancer biopsy. I had a MRI that identified a Gleason 7+ PI-RADS spot...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 10, 2025
Anyone beat Gleason 8 without surgery?
Biopsy came back with 12 of 12 positive for cancer, eight were Gleason 7 (4+3) and one was Gleason 8 (4+4). Six of the biopsies...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 11, 2023
PSA question after Lupron for 28 days
I have Gleason 7, 8 & 9, Grade 5 non-metastatic PCa (8 positive of 13 needle biopsies) PSA 5.2 (June 2025). I have been on...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 5, 2025
Diarrhea during/after radiation and Orgovyx?
I'm in my eighth month (24 planned) of Orgovyx and completed 44 weekday radiation treatments in April (Gleason 7, N1M0). I am having 2-3 bowel...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 20, 2025
1st PSA results after Proton Beam Therapy
Prior to my biopsy and 28 proton (1 core was positive Gleason 7) therapies with a rising PSA to 4.8, quest diagnostic reports (6 weeks...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 5, 2024
Quality of life feed back . Radiation vs.surgery 54 years old
Have my results from pet scan finally. Newly diagnosed know faced with the decision of surgery or radiation treatment. IMPRESSION: No PET/CT evidence of metastatic...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 8, 2025
Tadalafil effectiveness post Prostate Cancer Radiation & Eligard
67 y.o., Gleason 7 resulted in 28 rounds of radiation in tandem with 12 months of Eligard. Been without Eligard now for 6 months. PSA...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 27, 2025
Husband has Gleason score 3+4 = 7 (Grade Group 2 Perineural Invasive)?
Hi Everyone,My husband had biopsy done and the results came back that he has a Gleason score 3 + 4 = 7 (Grade Group 2...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 17, 2025
Treatment for prostate Gleason 3+4=7 PSA 10 75 years old. treqemr?
Has anyone similar situation and what. Treatment? It has been recommended cryotherapy or radiation. Comments please.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 2, 2025
PC and enlarged prostate
58 year old white male in otherwise good health. I was recently diagnosed with Gleason 7 (4+3). Previous MRI showed prostate volume was 120cc. PSA...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 30, 2023
Newly diagnosed questions
Results of 12 core biopsy are two Gleason 7 3+4 left aper and left lateral mid, and 1 was ‘ Focal prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN),...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 5, 2023
Experience with combo Brachytherapy seed implants and EBRT
My dear friend (79) has been struggling for a while trying to come up with a treatment plan for his Gleason 7 prostate cancer. MRI...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 4, 2023
Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?
Hi all. I have been on active surveillance for two years but psa is up to 6.49 so we did a second biopsy. Gleason 7...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 29, 2025
prostatectomy vs radiation?
Seeing radiation oncologist Monday Surgeon says I am okay for prostatectomy, although age is a bit of concern, parents lived til mid 90s CHOICES? Quality...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 17, 2025
My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?
My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4,. How long can I live without treatment? Since I decided not to get any treatment, because of horrible...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 30, 2025
New to Prostate cancer
67 yo, Prostate Cancer, Gleason 7, 4+3, PSA59, Will undergo Radiation + ADT, my Oncologist, who is treating me for Melanoma, not related to PC,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 31, 2025
Prostate cancer and Zytiga and ZERO PSA
Has anyone attained undetectable psa while on Zytiga (Abiraterone) ? If so was the Zytiga discontinued at some point (before 24 mos) ? I was...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 12, 2023
Anyone had success regaining muscle strength with low testosterone?
I had Lupron and radiation treatment for Gleason 7 prostate cancer, PSA is now <0.04. But my testosterone level is 157. Very very low. And...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 14, 2025
12 Days of Christmas greetings
(First diagnosis fall, 2024) In the first year of treatment, my prostate gave to me… A warning from PSA 2 toasted gonads 3 positive samples...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 8, 2025
Recent Proton Experience?
Six years ago I was treated with proton at Mayo PHX 😁. Age 68, Gleason 7, PSA 11 (now 0.2 😁😁). I am part of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 1, 2025