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Small PSA Rise: What might be the cause?
I completed proton beam therapy October 30th 2023 for one core Gleason score 3+6 and I took my third PSA test last week having a...
How to prep for transperineal biopsy
good morning gents. I am scheduled for a transperineal prostate biopsy on Monday at Mayo Jax. Wondering what if anything I need to do to...
Just joined, biopsy shows 4+4 (Group 4)
My rising PSA, 5 years after Proton treatment prompted a PSMA/PET scan, followed by biopsy at Johns Hopkins. Biopsy shows 4+4 (Group 4) cancer, Can...
Recurrence after Tulsa full ablation.
I'm 14 months post Tulsa full ablation. I can't predict for 100% certainty yet, but I'm running out of possible explanations for my rising psa...
Puzzling about PSA rise 7 years after prostatectomy
Hi all: I undergone the prostatectomy 7 years ago and my PSA rose from 0.008 to 0.12. My PSADT is more than 14 months. What...
Anyone stopped Orgovyx and started again if PSA rises?
Hello All:I am 78 year old man, active with exercise and golf. I had my prostate removed over three years ago. Using Viagra and Trimix...
Rise in PSA after 4 years on ADH & Zytiga
My first post with this group. My PS has been.007 undetectable for 4 years. It has now rose to .19 . Dr ordered a PSMA...
Input on PSA rise 3 yrs Post RP
Radical Prostatectomy May 2020. Original Gleason Score at time of biopsy was 4+3. Post RP pathology report stated high risk, confirmed 4+3 score, positive margins,...
Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.
Dropped from 11 to 5.8, then to 3.57. Now 3.75. Total of 9 months after radiation. Enlarged prostate for years. Any thoughts? Much appreciated.
Do I need a Urologist?
I keep reading about people visiting a Urologist after surgery. I do not have a Urologist on my Care Team any longer. The Urologist at...
PSA rising after only a year on Apalutamide and Erleada
I have Stage 4 Prostate cancer diagnosed a year ago..metatasized to bones and lymph node. PSA got as low as 2.6, but in the last...
Family History of BPH causing PSA numbers to spike
I've posted about my rising PSA numbers and if it's PC or just BPH causing the spike. I did some digging into my family history...
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...
Anyone have experience with triplet therapy?
Oncologist has advised us he thinks treatment with Orgovyx + Nubequa + chemo would be most effective at this juncture. Prostatectomy June 2025 with some...
1.3 rise in yearly PSA and BRCA2 Positive
Hello All, I am 61 and BRCA2 positive. My last PSA blood test showed an increase from .518 to 1.875. Wanted to know if there...
PSA levels started to rise again but negative PSMA PET
After radical prostatectomy my PSA levels started to rise. At PSA 0.5 I had a PSMA PET CT which showed no radiotacer-avid disease. At PSA...
Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron
Hello everyone. I am 70 years old and was diagnosed with PC about 2 and a half years ago, G9 with extra capsular extension but...
Next steps for metastatic low volume
My history: Brother prostate cancer at 58 metastatic regional still alive now at 69 after removal and hormone therapy. Now has recurrence after going off...
SBRT left common iliac node
OK, ready to make a decision on the next step of this battle. Prostatectomy 10 years ago. Biochemical recurrence with 30ish Radiation Treatments and that...
Food for thought - rise of PSA after RP due to viral infection !
Stumbled on this article while doing some research about PSA post RP and thought this should be shared ! If your PSA rises slightly it...
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