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Deciding about 2-year ARPI (Xtandi) being added to lupron treatment
Seeing my oncologist today for the 6-month lupron injection. Radiation is scheduled for late October. The doctor says he recommends the ARPI because my recurrence...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 23, 2025
PSA at 6 months after salvage RT—not so good
I underwent salvage RT last year (38 sessions of IMRT, Sept-Nov). My usPSA going into RT was 0.094 but I had a palpable nodule in...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 23 7:45am
BCR finding in PSMA test
Hi Everyone, I went for PSMA test and got my result. Could you please help me to understand? CLINICAL HISTORY: 53-year-old male post radical prostatectomy...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 11, 2023
Post-treatment testosterone
I was G7 (4+3) and treated two years ago with five sessions of SBRT, two months of doublet therapy and then four months of Orgovyx...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 11 11:37am
Seeking Wisdom and Guidance
I will admit this is a group I had not been planning to join as a fit, 59-year old, but here we are. I have...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 9 1:06pm
Implanting Enzalutamide to treat PC
This information came from Rick Davis in the weekly ancan.org newsletter. It’s really worth signing up for just the newsletters. Enzalutamide by implantation Promising low...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 5 12:32pm
Rising PSA at 5 months post-RALP
Hello, With all the fantastic expertise and valuable experiences from the members of this forum, which have provided great help for me in this rugged...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 23 4:53pm
Just started immotherapy trial (neoadjuvant Xaluritamig)
Hello. I haven’t seen any posts in forums about Xaluritamig clinical trial participants so figured I’d share in case there are folks out there who...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 6 days ago
In praise of Penis Pills before prostate cancer treatment!
Diagnosed with prostate cancer and treatment is in your future? I’m here just to sing the praises of trying out Tadalifil / Viagra before surgery...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 20 9:03am
Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?
For 2.5 years I was fine on AS with a 3+3 lesion, this year issues have surfaced. Just some of my basic info, I have...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 30, 2023
Typical Plan When Post RP PSA goes from < 0.02 to >= 0.02?
I moved out of state since my prostatectomy so for the 18 months following I just did ultrasensitive PSA tests every 3 months. Up to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 18, 2024
RARP vs RT plus ADT for Gleason 8 with cribiform and high Decipher
I’m new to prostate cancer, having been diagnosed in December 2025 with Gleason 8 (4+4) with cribiform architecture, stage T1c, PSA 4.7, and Decipher score...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 25 5:58pm
Anyone have rectal mucus and hemorrhoids after radiation?
"I underwent radiation therapy for prostate cancer about a year ago. Since then, I've had recurring episodes of clear rectal mucus that soaks through my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 2 6:36pm
Positive margins - Now what?
I got my post-prostatectomy pathology back today. While I did talk to a physician’s assistant, I won’t meet with my doctor until Monday. It seems...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 20, 2025
Tulsa Pro - share your experiences
I want to thank all for support on my recent prostate cancer treatment, Tulsa pro. I am very thankful to my wife and my daughter...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 8 6:58am
Information on limiting ADT
Anyone wishing to get a better handle on whether and when (if ever) he should use ADT, I suggest considering enrolling this clinical trial.NCT05588128 It's...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 23, 2025
Onward with durable remission
I add bits of pieces of my story to various posts, but I'm organizing my story and figured this would be a good opportunity to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 5, 2025
Advice from the Trenches for New Members of this Cursed Club
So, you’ve just heard the words: prostate cancer. Welcome to the club no one wants to join — there’s no handshake, no jacket, and the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 10, 2025
Anyone opted for radiation for localized high risk cancer under 55?
Has anyone opted for radiation therapy with localized high risk prostate cancer at a relatively young age? Say, before 55? Did you have recurrences?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 8, 2025
PET scan explanation, findings & personal conclusion
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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 26, 2025