Prostate Cancer Support Group

“Metastasis to the lung is present in more than 40% of men with metastatic prostate cancer (3); however, lung metastases without any bone or lymph...

Hi everyone, So I just got results from a new PET scan that was done last Friday the 29th of Aug. Background had RARP last...

Obviously will discuss this with the doctor when he calls on Friday but my wife and I are wondering if I am in for my...

Good afternoon everyone, I just got a call from the oncologist on my dad's recent PSA test and was shocked. It went up from 0.16...

I'm meeting with my radiologist this week, and would appreciate your suggestions about questions I should ask. After a prostatectomy five years ago (Gleason 8),...

This is from the Ancan.org weekly advanced prostate cancer newsletter, written by Rick Davis. It discusses how having your PSA rise, early after treatment, can...

Would really like feedback from others on their PSA tests after getting radiation only treatments. I was 3.75 before treatments and first test at 3...

Diagnosed at 48. 14 needle biopsy, all 14 100%. Initial PSA 48. Gleason score 9. I wanted surgery. After 4 denials from cancer treatment centers...

Hi thanks for reading. Here is my story: Grade 1 Gleason 6. PC doubling time 67 months. 2003 Radical Proctectomy. For over 10 years my...

My SO wants to stop ADT after 6 months and wait 2 months then test to see if PSA rises? Does this make sense? Just...

87 year old husband was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer 2 years ago with a Gleason score of 9. He responded well to Lupron injections...

Another anniversary today —> 13 years ago today (4/27/2012), I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Having first heard about PSA testing when I was 40y...

Hi! I'm 58, healthy and active. From July 2016 to today my PSA has gone from 6 to 14. Can't remember my 4K score from...

I have advanced, aggressive, Gleason 9, Grade 5, Stage 4 prostate cancer. I went through radiation treatments and have been on both Lupron and Eligard...

My apologies for asking such a basic question in a community in which so many are courageously dealing with significant challenges. But I’m filled with...

Fifteen years (2010) ago proton radiation at Loma Linda Children's Hospital as it was named then. As most know, proton radiation began with children having...

This is a serious question. Recently I drove 11 hours to Mayo, and I've decided to let them treat me from now on. (I was...

Radical Prostatectomy in 1998 - Gleason 6 - 2000 PSA was rising slowly & prostate bed radiation was performed. PSA dropped to 0.1 and remained...

Last year I had a 3+3 biopsy in one core but that was in a random core. This year the MRI found a new target...

70 years old, fit. PSA is 5 and slowly rising. Gleason 3+4. PIRADS 4. Localized. Clean PET. BUT, Biospy showed 6 positive cores - extensive...