Prostate Cancer Support Group

Hi, all. It appears my initial post ("Journey begins - age 51, PSA 72" https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/journey-begins-age-51-psa-72/) was not premature after all. Based on my biopsy results,...

Greetings All. I've been following this group since early October when my GP referred me to Urology for an MRI after receiving the results of...

Of course I need to have an appointment with my Urologist, but I'm overwhelmed and wondering what will be my course of action. Is there...

I watched the entire PCRI conference on 4/25 (https://pcri.org), with two well-known experts: Dr. Epstein (Pathology) and Dr. Kwon (Relapse). Both were very relevant to...

Here is my first biopsy interpretation from Penn Medicine: A. Prostate, right posterior, needle core biopsy: Prostatic tissue, no carcinoma seen. B. Prostate, right lateral,...

RARH done 3/13 & 0.5 mm margins noted at right bladder base & neck Gleason 3/4-7 21-30% (4) multi focal, LN, SV & cribiform negative....

Greetings all. Long-time reader, first-time poster. I had my RALP nine days ago. Headed into surgery feeling cautiously optimistic: PSA of 6.0, clean PSMA PET...

My husband is 65 years old and had robotic prostate removal at MSK in Manhattan on 6/9. He is doing well. We received results and...

I used ChatGPT for the first time and input my post-op pathology details into it and then asked about recurrence. To my surprise, it stated...

Ok. Quick summary is I was diagnosed this year with PC. May 12 had RARP. Post surgery doc (extremely well qualified DP surgeon and head...

Just to set the background: RARP on September 16. Cancer was intraductal and they found at least 1 lymph node with PC in it. My...

I got my post-prostatectomy pathology back today. While I did talk to a physician’s assistant, I won’t meet with my doctor until Monday. It seems...

Wish I had found this group much earlier, but thankful to have eventually found you all shortly after my RALP on 8/14/2025. My surgeon is...

There are so many acronyms related to prostate cancer. When newly diagnosed these can be overwhelming and frustrating. As you become more familiar with the...

Hi Everyone, first off i would like to say how helpful and comforting this forum is and how much we appreciate everyones feedback sharing of...

There has been much discussion on this thread about how to approach favorable intermediate risk 3+4=7 PCa. Many on here have been adamant that active...

Hello all, Thanks for reading. My father is 63 close to 64. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer (acinar adenocarcinoma) late last year 2022. We...

Welcome to the Prostate Cancer group on Mayo Clinic Connect. This is a welcoming, safe place where you can meet others living with prostate cancer...

I watched quite a few videos from patients, regarding the prostate biopsy - which were a great help in knowing what to expect. It made...

We're all here for the same reason, so I'll try to keep my introduction short. I'm 50, still very young (IMO), full of energy, extremely...