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Has anyone looked into the miR Sentinel Prostate Cancer Test?
Has anyone tried or looked into the miR Sentinel PCa test?It seems to hold great promise as an alternative to a traditional follow-up TRUS biopsy...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 26, 2024
Just finished the Metacure Trial
One week ago today I finish up with the 6 month Metacure trial. It was for men with aggressive Prostate cancer that had metastasis to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 4, 2023
What was your highest PSA and still have a clear PET/CT scan?
I just got the results from my most recent PET/CT scan; "There is no abnormal PSMA uptake to indicate recurrence or metastatic disease anywhere despite...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 26, 2024
End of treatment (I hope)
First diagnosed in April 2023 at age 66, after blood work for a routine physical came back with a PSA of 8.2. Urologist re-ran the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 23 8:53pm
Prostate size/measurement confusion
Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer following a Biopsy in June 2023, done by local Urologist. Was under Active Surveillance prior because of rising PSA. Urologist recommended...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 22, 2024
Concerned abt bloodwork
I'm concerned about recent lab results: Male 54, w/medicated hypertension, Jan prostate biopsy w/diagnosis very low level of Prostate Cancer (active surveillance). Bloodwork was done...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 6, 2023
Did my Cancer get worse on my latest biopsy, or just more accurate?
After a Transperineal MRI fused Biopsy Test 5 weeks ago at Mayo: 19 cores biopsy done in January 2025 (Mayo) 5 - (4+3) Gleason 7...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 8 8:30pm
Can anyone please find a moment to help decipher our MRI report?
Hello everyone, My significant other was first DX with prostate cancer in 2019 with one lesion and regular PSA tests going forward, active surveillance. His...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 28, 2023
Did Decipher GRID report help guide your treatment decisions?
I'm 67 years old with a prebiopsy PSA of 7.8, three mpMRI PIRADS lesions of 3, 4, & 5 and my MRI fusion biopsy found...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 27, 2024
Have you stopped then restarted taking Orgovyx? If so how was it.
I have an aggressive type of Prostate cancer. Over the past 36 months I have had RRP (post surgery PSA 0.37) then followed 6 months...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 16, 2024
Just got my prostatectomy pathology results
It’s been a while since I last posted. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in April of last year, Gleason 7 (3+4). PSA was 6.8...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 26, 2024
Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer
Urologists are trained to do invasive treatment, such as prostatectomy, for many levels and types of prostate cancer. There may be a tendency to overtreat...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 7, 2024
Why would PSMA-PET scan fail to detect known primary GG2 tumor?
Background: I had a recent TRUS biopsy resulting in 4 out of 12 cores positive, one 7(3+4) and 3 were 6(3+3) for a GG2 Favorable...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 13, 2024
52 years old BRCA 2 positive with a gleason 6 score
Hi everyone, I am just shy of my 52 bday. I discovered I had the BRCA2 mutation via gene testing after my father passed of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 6 1:52pm
Just found out I have prostate cancer...
I'm 51, and for the past 2 years, i've been getting my PSA levels checked about every 6 months. In December 2021, my PSA numbers...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 6, 2023
Suggestions For Post-Op Success?
Without repeating my profile of what I've posted before, I'm 54 and stage 1 but with a very high decipher that moves me from active...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 2, 2024
Treatment questions for "younger men" with PC (40 to 60?).
52 year old recently diagnosed with PC after PSA test of 8.66, MRI, and eventual prostate biopsy confirmed (details below). Leaning towards Robotic prostatectomy but...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 24, 2024
TURP Alternatives
TURP alternatives question? 72 year old. Been on Tamsulosin and Finasteride for years, later on the Doctor added Myrbetriq which was like the magic pill...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 12, 2024
A guided tour to the real conundrum of treatment choices
So, you’ve been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Congratulations. You’ve now entered one of the most exclusive clubs in the aging male body horror genre. It’s...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 7 8:05pm
Recently Diagnosed PC
59 yrs old with BPH, Taking Finasteride 5mg, active, Diagnosed with PC two weeks ago. Lesson 1.6cm right side, PI-RAD 5, Acinar Adenocarcinoma, GS3+4=7. Urologist...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 18, 2024