Prostate Cancer Support Group

Question about the best time of day to schedule radiation (??) To those that have had multiple radiation treatments - what time of day did...

I tried to get a thread started about people who had radiation without ADT but often the thread got jumbled with input from people who...

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...

I am interested in others experiences in what they had for medical care after receiving radiation treatments for prostrate cancer. I was surprised that the...

Thought it might be a good post to show treatments working and post some good news to help with outlook anxiety.Started my proton radiation treatments...

My husband just had a 3rd (monthly) infusion of Zometa. I understand it takes full effect after 4 infusions, and the doc is talking about...

Background: Diagnosis of prostate cancer 2010. Gleason 3+3; PSA: 6.46 noted as slow growth cancer. Underwent proton radiation therapy at Loma Linda Hospital, a pioneer...

Ok. So trying to get my brain wrapped around expectations for my Dr appt on Tuesday 12/17.I’d like to hear from people who had radiation...

Went through the agonizing decision making like most of you. Decided on proton radiation as UFPTI. 30 rounds of radiation over 6 weeks. Finished July...

For me this is a very embarassing question and subject. I think MCC is a great place to ask.I have seen some past post but...

One of you great fellow warriors mentioned what I think can be a very helpful tool in helping you decide risk factors : As I’m...

This Monday I am getting my number 3 and last injection of 6 month duration Eligard/Lupron. This is after 39 Proton Beam sessions which began...

I was on Lupron for 12 months and received my last six-month shot in June 2022. I underwent proton radiation treatment in March/April 2022. My...

As many of y’all understand how miserable Lipton can make you feel I’m coming off of it a second time now. I’ve gone strict carnivore...

I've been on active surveillance for two years. I also have some BPH-like symptoms and take Flomax for it. I may need to get treatment...

I'm just finishing up my 2nd week of radiation. Radiation was decided when my surgeon didn't want to do surgery due to my prior history,...

I'm 55 and my PSA in 2020 was 3.8, 2021 was 3.3, and 2022 jumped to 4.5. Got a biopsy and on this past Thursday...

Today was a very good day - my 4-month PSA test came back at 0.473 ng/mL. So, now we move from 4-month tests to 6-month...

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...

Right now it is super hard to find a doctor willing to do focal therapy, or information about it, or almost anything really. There seems...