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What does Capsular Invasion mean? What are the next treatment options?
I’m having recurrence after triplet treatment (Lupron and darolutamide, then Chemo, then IMRT) for Gleason 9 metastatic. Thirteen months of Lupron ended last February. Continuing...
Prostate cancer care and Medicare
I'm almost 6 months post-RP and my first PSA was undetectable. But I'm 67, Gleason 9, so while I'm clear today recurrence seems likely at...
Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation
Got recently diagnosed with Gleason group 2, 7(3+4). Was in state of shock to know about the cancer. I’m 56 year old and fortunately I’m...
Pt3b N0 Help
My Father has gone through Radical Prostatectomy few weeks back. We got his biopsy reports. And it says “ Pathological stage :pT3b N0”. Lymph Nodes...
SBRT shows tolerability in high-risk and recurrent prostate cancer
Presentation at the 2024 Radiosurgery Society (RSS) Meeting in Chicago, Illinois. https://www.urologytimes.com/view/sbrt-shows-tolerability-in-high-risk-and-recurrent-prostate-cancer
Should I add ADT to Salvage Radiation at age 76?
I just turned 76 years old. My prostate was removed 15 years ago (Gleason was 3+4, grade 2) and I had no trouble until my...
Do I have a prostate cancer recorrence PSA >.1 to 1.5 in 16 months
I had gleason score 4+3, 2 tumors contained completely inside the prostate. I went through 4 session of Cyberknife radiation of total 37 gray at...
Supplies recommendations post prostatectomy
I was recently diagnosed with mid grade prostate cancer (Gleason 4+3). I was given option of either Proton Beam+Hormone treatment or nerve sparing prostatectomy. I’m...
Nearing decision time: what treatment?
Most recent biopsy showed 4+3 in 2 areas and 3+3 in another. See my profile for fuller info (80 yo, good health, large prostate 114...
What are the pros/cons of HIFU and TULSA-PRO treatments?
I have Pca Gleason 3+4 in left medial apex, plus a couple atypical spots. Size of prostate is 56cc. My surgeon raised the idea of...
3C, PPC 8/12, highest GG5; T1c N0 M0 - 5 SBRT sessions to Prostate?
Hi everyone, Thank you for all the valuable information. My husband has been staged as 3c because of the aggressive, cribriform patterned cells found in...
Help! Tell me I am not going crazy
Hi All, Thanks to all that replied to my "Biochemical Recurrence" post. You are all appreciated. I reached out to my PCP about a referral...
Problems with Sleeping on Orgovyx
I am almost 80 years old. Gleason score of 9. Prostate removed over four years ago. Biochemical recurrence after two years. Put on Orgovyx. I...
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...
Decipher risk: prostatectomy RP vs radiation.
Hi everyone, I was considering radiation therapy vs. surgery, so my radiation oncologist ordered a Decipher test. My Decipher test results came back at .61,...
ADT started before SRT or concurrently?
I am waiting on my appointment in a few days with my Oncologist to define my SRT, Biochemical Recurrence treatment plan after I had RALP...
Apa-RP Study: ADT + Apalutamide (Erleada)
We all spend considerable time and effort looking at pCA information. One of the studies that keeps rising to the surface, for me, is this...
MRI Prostate Rating One to Five
Went through proton radiation therapy in 2010 (PSA: 6.47; Fleason 3+3; T1a) as slow-growing prostate cancer concentrated in a "lump" on the right node of...
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...
Expected side effects of adjuvant radiotherapy after prostatectomy?
Given my high risk profile of pT3b disease and .75 Decipher score, I expect my surgeon to propose adjuvant radiotherapy when I meet with him...
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