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Post-treatment update
It's been a year and two months since I started treatment (Gleason 7 4+3). I had three months of Casodex and Lupron with 5 sessions...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 11 3:37pm
Decision time
Biopsy may 2024. Gleason 6 PSA 5.1 decipher 0.64. Decided on AS Biopsy August 2025. PSA 5.7 Gleason 3+4 in 3 lesions. Percentage of 4...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 24 3:12pm
Path Report post RARP
No Metastasis anywhere near the Prostate/ bladder etc. No Metastasis in the Lymph nodes no cribriform etc. They downgraded my Gleason score and typing. Previously...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 30 11:36am
bacterial infection developed in my prostate following biopsy
My PSA was 7.8 and I have a high family history with prostate cancer. My father, my father’s brother and two of my brothers were...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 12 10:47pm
Stage 4 bone metastasis failed pluvicto MCRPC what options do I have?
59 years old and Diagnosed in January 2023 stage 4 Gleason 8 with extensive bone metastasis. No targeted markers in foundation report. One mutation tp53....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 3 days ago
Benefits of exercise
I am 83 years old, and have just had my second 3 month lupron shot. As of today I have had 20 radiation treatments, 8...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 27 4:23pm
Pathology report: Gleason increase
I talked with my doctor 11/22 following surgery 11.11. My biopsy in July showed a Gleason of 4+3=7. The post-surgery pathology report showed a Gleason...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 24, 2024
Zytiga being prescribed following EBRT with PSA at 0.08
My fact set: Family history of prostate cancer. In 2024 my PSA drifted up to 10.92. January '25 biopsy: cores with Gleason scores of 4+3=7;...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 23 12:02pm
Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery
I just got diagnosed with a Gleason 8 cancer and I am only 51. I think I will opt for surgery, but not 100% sure.I...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 19 10:45am
Treatment Center Options - Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Hello - my BIL (61) had his first PSA done a couple of months ago with a 7.1 result. MRI and biopsies showed Gleason 9...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 3 1:12pm
Biopsy Results and treatment concerns
I am interested in understanding from participants how things went with either a prostectomy or radiation treatment. I have copied in the results of my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 2 9:09am
Almost 2 years out from RARP, PSA remains undetectable!
I had my prostate removed at the end of January, 2023. Gleason before 8. Gleason after 7I just got the results of my latest PSA...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 26, 2024
Biopsy results: I'm very scared and afraid
I just received my prostrate biopsy results today. Gleason score 6, 7, and bunch of 8s. They also found intraductal carcinoma and mentioned Seminal invasion...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 16, 2022
Profile history
Taking a lead from @dpfbanks , I think it is useful to see the core details in a person's profile. I've added the following to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 23 11:01am
Just got pathology back post RP. Help me interpret?
Had surgery last week.. I was Gleason 4+5 going in. Locally advanced. This is what I can see from report: all lymph nodes negative, all...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 1 9:13am
The Battle Begins
Thank you in advance for insights. It’s been helpful to be here. Here’s my situation: PSA 6.1. MRI showed pi-rad’s 5 No seminal vesicle invasion...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 27 8:54am
Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?
I have been diagnosed with Grade 3 prostate cancer with a 4 + 3 Gleason score of 7. This after having 2 PSA scores last...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 29 9:50pm
time to decide and I'm stuck....
PSA: 9 ng/mL Prostate size: about 30 cc (MRI 3.3 × 4.2 × 4.1 cm) Gleason score: One core: 3 + 4 = 7 (Grade...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 6 days ago
Post RT 6 years after RP with Rising PSA now at .28.
In 2018 I was diagnosed with PC with Gleason of 7 with no spread outside of prostate gland. Post RP PSA < .01. In 2024...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 5 7:14pm
Dealing with metastatic prostate cancer and other health issues
My husband (85 years old and loves his quality of life) was diagnosed with metastasized prostate cancer in March 2025: stage 4 and Gleason of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 27 11:37am