Prostate Cancer Support Group

I was diagnosed with prostate cancer approximately 18 months ago. My PSA was 4.7. Gleason scores were 3+4. 16 of cores were positive. PET scan...

Diagnosed July 2024; Locally advanced PC, Gleason 3+4/4+3 in 16/19 cores, No distant metastasis. HD-Brachytherapy and HD-EBRT done Fall 2024. HT (Orgovyx and Zytiga/Nubeqa) started...

Just curious on how you feel about this trial from a top cancer hospital. Also includes short course of ADT. Explained below: Proton Therapy and...

70 YEAR OLD, GLEASON 7 (4+3), RADIATION/BRACHYTHERAPY/ADT FINISHED JUNE 24. PSA OCT 25-0.344, JAN 26-0.136, FEB 26-0.151, MAY 0.162, AUG-0.179.SHOULD I BE CONCERNED,IS THAT OK.

Diagnosed with prostate cancer with Gleason score 3+4, PSA of 12, and a single lesion approximately 4-5 mm in size, confined to the prostate. Initially...

72 high risk w 2 lesions. Biopsy confirmed. Retired health professional. Sought out the best center of excellence closest with a strong brachytherapy program. Consulted...

New to the forum. So I am planning to start treatment in the next month or 2. Most likely radiation. LDRT brachytherapy or SBRT. Anyone...

I am considering radiation treatment options. My doc recommended 23 ext radiation treatments over 4.5 wks and then a high dose brachytherapy. I was hoping...

Hello all, My patient handout for upcoming brachytherapy says in bold type "...no tennis...for three months.." I was told this is because the SpaceOAR doesn't...

I had my first double dose of firmagon beginning January . I am scheduled for HDR brachytherapy on Feb 25, followed with a dessert of...

Dr ordered a CT scan prior to Brachytherapy and IGMRT radiation. My partner has been on ADT meds for 3 months. Wanted to know how...

I have inquired here before about RARP there. But there is now a non-zero probability that I might not be cleared for surgery. In that...

I had HDR brachytherapy, hormone and external beam radiation which finished in June 2024. Since then I have developed sever pain and burning when passing...

I am weighing my options of radical prostatectomy vs external beam radiation and Brachytherapy/Seed Implantation. I have T2A tumor with six out of 12 cores...

Hi all. I’m hoping to hear from fellow PCa patients who endured a low fiber diet and can share ideas of what they ate while...

I was 70 this week. Had Brachytherapy, EBRT 15 sessions, last session June 24, ADT for 6 months. Have severe pain when passing urine, had...

I live in Portland, Oregon. I have a urologist I really like, and in keeping with Dr. Scholz's YouTube videos, I'm leaning toward radiation rather...

I am coming off of 2 years for treatment for prostate cancer. I had High dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy to start with then 25 radiation...

Earlier this week I had a SpaceOAR injection in preparation for LDR brachytherapy in early October. The plan is then to wait 4 or 5...

I am 53 years old and have recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer, Gleason 3+4 =7 I am considering HDR Brachytherapy vs Prostatectomy. I am...