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PSA above 0.2 after RP in 2020 but psma pet scan is negative
RP in 2020. All went well then a couple years later PSA starts rising (about 2.7 years ago) and went above 0.2. Had psma scan...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 28, 2025
Are castration sensitive prostate cancer patients being over treated?
Ancan.Org had a meeting with doctors from the National Cancer Institute to discuss over treatment of patients that had BCR (biochemically, recurrent prostate cancer). They...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 7 10:53am
Recurrence post Tulsa Pro
Married 33 years, two kids, and don't want PCa being a real drag on my life and family. Here is my history, plus where I...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 9 hours ago
Anyone completed Pluvicto treatment? How are you doing?
I’ve going to have my 4th treatment on April 24 psa still rising they said after 3 treatments it should level off or start falling...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 9, 2024
Lupron
I have been on Lupron since June, 2016. I have injections every six months over a two year period. This is followed by what my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 9, 2025
Lupron/enzalutamide side effects so severe after 36 wks. getting off
RP 2018, RT 2020, psa rising Mar2025. PSMA shows 3 small nodes in pelvic area but one so close to bowel stereotactic radiation too risky....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 12 10:49am
Can you use Lupron to postpone PSMA?
I'm trying to predict what my urologist might suggest to me next week. If I understand it correctly, Lupron doesn't kill cancer, but it cuts...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 3, 2024
Unusual Treatment Plan?
I was diagnosed in August of 2021 at the age of 59. I had a PSA of 23 and my Gleason was 8 (4+4). PET/PSMA...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 22, 2023
Enzalutamide (Xtandi): Anyone have experience with this drug?
RP in 2004. Over the past few years PSA has been rising. On Lupron for the last 12+ months. Bone scan in Jan of 2022...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 12, 2024
When to consider PET scan imaging and how effective is it?
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer three years ago after having my first PSA test at 58 years old. My MRIs came out negative, and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 27, 2024
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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 15, 2025
Your experience during & after Transrectal Prostate Biopsy (TRUS)
Hi, my husband is scheduled for a trans rectal prostate biopsy tomorrow. His PSA has been rising and his urologist recommended it. I’ve read horrible...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 13, 2023
4 Weeks on Orgovyx and PSA Undectable
My RARP was in early December 2024. Clean margins and prior PMSA/PET was negative , but I did have signs of PNI and EPE. First...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 1, 2025
PSA up at the 3 month point. Looking for guidance
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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 17, 2024
Biochemical Recurrence: Questions about PSMA PET scan & radiation
After robotic RP in April 2019 PSA pre op 7.5 Gleason (4+5) pT3a evidence of perineural invasion , clear margins no additional treatment after RP...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 26, 2022
Will Orgovyx (relugolix) Reduce Prostate Cancer without Radiation?
I am 77 years old. I had my prostate removed over 3 years ago. After 2 years my PSA began to rise from < .01...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 8, 2024
Experience with Zometa infusion?
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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 4, 2025
Orgovyx Holiday
So, I just finished 12 months of Orgovyx and as of today, I begin a Holiday. Of course, how long that lasts depends on when...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 1, 2025
Lung metastasis: Curiosities from VATS to BATS
“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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 10, 2025
Undecided Gleason Score 4+3=7 and PSA almost forty.
I know I should have reached out or posted a lot earlier. I’m scheduled to have a Radical prostatectomy in a day and still on...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 23 10:44am