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How long after radical prostatectomy was your first PSA test?
How long after your RP was your first PSA test ? My doctor want 3 months.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 23 5:59pm
PSA level 7 weeks post radical prostatectomy: Thoughts?
I had a NSRP on 1/27/25 at Mayo. My Pathology was a Gleason 9 Grade 5 with extraprostatic extension. AJCC classification T3a. Surgeon did not...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 20, 2025
How long after radical prostatectomy did you see a rise in your PSA?
Hi all! I am 14 months post-postatectomy, and my PSA is on the rise again. I am seeing my oncologist next week, because my surgeon...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 2 4:46pm
PSA is .4 ng/ mL 3 years after prostectomy
I had a prostectomy in Feb of 2021. PSA tests have been undetectable < .07 ng/mL) as recently as 7 months ago. Is a test...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 30, 2024
What would you do if PSA stayed at 0.15 after prostatectomy?
Hi everyone, I am 58 years old. I had a radical prostatectomy seven months ago and my PSA never dropped to undetectable levels. It has...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 21 10:33pm
Anyone “below detection" with an ultra sensitive PSA test?
Following radiation therapy for a local recurrence, I am now doing quarterly ultra sensitive PSA tests through Labcorp. My understanding is that the lower limit...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 6 days ago
Biochemical Recurrence
Last week, I found that my PSA rose from 0.064 to 0.327 in about 17 months. Here is my history: Diagnosed in 2015 with prostate...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 8 hours ago
Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?
I had radical prostatectomy surgery back in the summer of 2011 and have recently experienced rising PSA levels. My PSA levels were never completely undetectable...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 5 10:22am
Do you have urinary incontinence after prostatectomy & radiation?
Hello, I underwent a prostatectomy in Sep 2017. Gleason score of 9 with a positive margin. 8 months later began radiation tx with rising PSA....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 3 10:32am
Misleading PSA and PSMA Test Results
My GP did a yearly PSA. My one and only “abnormal” result was 4.4, Jan of ‘25. He said I could re-test in 6 months...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 20 12:39pm
Recurrence Post RALP: Did a second opinion change your plan?
Hi all,I’m looking for some perspective as I work through the next steps after prostatectomy.**Brief background:*** Age 67* Radical prostatectomy: August 2025* Pathology: Gleason 4+3...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 11 10:39am
Adjuvant radiation and ADT after radical prostectomy: Thoughts?
Hi folks - I am 73 years old and physically active and fit. I had a PSMA PET scan and biopsy done in April 2025....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 29 12:51pm
Reoccurrence: Radiation vs Cryotherapy?
Within 2 years from my prostatectomy, my PSA is up to .27 and a CT PET shows a small lesion near the badder neck and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 2 days ago
Rising PSA at 5 months post-RALP
Hello, With all the fantastic expertise and valuable experiences from the members of this forum, which have provided great help for me in this rugged...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 3 days ago
Treatment after prostatectomy
Husband had prostatectomy last April. He is 53 years old. Gleason was 9 and deciphering at .99. His bone scan and ct were neg, with...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 3, 2025
PSA remains after treatment (surgery, Eligard and radiation)
Post prostatectomy 90days PSA 0.331 Started Eligard 30 days post PSA 0.059 39 salvage radiation 2 weeks post PSA 0.024 Is Eligard not working ?...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 5, 2023
Getting varied recommendations on treatment after surgery: Confused
Hello, my name is Fabian.I had a radical prostatectomy on October 24. My pathology showed Gleason 7 (4+3) with a cribriform pattern. The surgical margins...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 15 9:27pm
PSA low: What should I expect with upcoming CT & bone scans?
I just got my psa test result back for today and I’m still undetectable < .02 since late Nov 2025 after prostatectomy, radiation and ADT...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 20 6:48pm
BCR after 5 years Prostatectomy now questions about SRT
This forum has been very helpful. I just discovered I have BCR after 5 years no levels of PSA tests. Had the Prostatectomy with little...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 27, 2025
PSA now .04. What might be next steps?
My husband has now been taking Orgovyx and Nubeqa for five months. His post-prostatectomy persistent PSA has dropped from 4.7 to .04. Before the medications...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 20 7:11pm