Prostate Cancer Support Group

A recent Medscape article regarding PSMA PET scans...https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/psma-pet-prostate-cancer-real-findings-or-false-alarms-2025a1000n27

I had a PSMA PET scan in July 31, and a bone scan today ( sept 4). Don’t ask me why my MO ordered this...

Surprisingly, the results from my PET scan were posted last night before my Dr. saw them. I debated whether or not to open it, but...

WOW great day today (8/16/25) BCBS Advantage plan called me and approved the PSMA PET SCAN…. YEA!!!! After 7 weeks of telephone calls, 38 calls...

I had one last month, after my insurance "approved" it. Now I just got a bill: the total was $21,500 and patient responsibility if $2,771....

Today we tried to schedule PSMA scan and the first available opening was mid April (*slapping my forehead ). Is this OK wait time ?...

I'm not an expert yet - but not as bad as I thought. Surely time for some sort of ADT. < snip> EXAM: NM PET/CT...

Does anyone know which PSMA/PET radioligand is better - PYLARIFY (piflufolastat F 18) or POSLUMA (flotufolastat F 18). Thank you very much.

I FINALLY got a call from my urologist about the PSMA results. One of the many descriptions on the report says “Small right pelvic sidewall...

I'm trying to predict what my urologist might suggest to me next week. If I understand it correctly, Lupron doesn't kill cancer, but it cuts...

My prostate was removed 5 years ago. Two months ago, my PSA went from 0.00 to 0.09, and this month the PSA increased to 0.2....

My husband is scheduled to have PSMA PET scan at Mayo Rochester as part of his clinic appointment. I wanted to know if the PSMA...

Hi! New to the forum and a fellow cancer survivor (so far!). I had an Xray taken recently (for kidney stone monitoring--the least of my...

Santa is giving me a PSMA for Christmas! Actually, it is scheduled for about 2 weeks before Christmas.They say that I don't need any special...

If you were to be newly diagnosed and looking for info about what kinds of things might you search for, what would be your go-to...

I had a prostatectomy in May of 2016. Gleason of 7 = 4+3, psa of 10.5 . First post op psa was .01 and remained...

How long after radiation treatment did you repeat the PSMA/PET? Does anyone know how long to wait for the PET after ADT?Thanks

Has anyone gotten or heard of the new treatment LU-PSMA-617? When will this be readily be available? What is the long term outcome ? Thank...

Prostatectomy 10 years ago, Gleason 4-3 with 1/3 bladder positive. PSA going up after 1 year then 39 radiation followed by Lupron then Eligard. Took...

I recently had my 2nd BCR after 11 years post Prostatectomy from Gleason 9 in 2013 when I was 53. Had 1st BCR Nov 21,...