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Wife: Stop Reading Those Forums
She has a valid point. As I stated in another post, forums are highly tilted platforms - I know, I've created and administered very many...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 2, 2025
Slowly rising PSA 5.8 years since removal!!
I had my products removed in July 2019. Been slowly rising and I had Clear margins, no SV or LN invasion, last PSA was 0.074...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 2, 2025
Urologist only offers Degarelix or Eligard, so what....
Urologist only offers Degarelix or Eligard, so what am I missing that she's convinced these injectables are the only way to go for recurrent PC...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 14, 2024
Salvage Radiation Therapy Experience
In two days I'll complete my program of 38 radiation treatments for recurrent prostate cancer, and wanted to post a brief update on my experience,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 25 9:38pm
Are all treatment options given at diagnosis?
First, I want to wish all of you a very happy Father’s Day! I’m posting today because there is a recurring question on my mind...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 6 5:27am
My Story So Far - 53yo / PSA 130
Hi everyone. New to this forum and this club we are all in. Just before Christmas, my routine check up yielded a PSA of 130...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 22 7:53pm
Cheat sheet for hormone therapy/ADT
I will soon be starting external beam radiation therapy for recurrent prostate cancer. I won’t be doing ADT, but I have been reading a lot...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 9, 2025
Anyone experience urethral stricture after prostatectomy?
Got a urethral stricture 6 weeks post op near the end of the penis (at the Fossa Navicularis) which I think is due to the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 11 8:10am
Stopping ADT Scared and Anxiety Update
I met with my urologist/surgeon this morning. We discussed both him and my oncologist recommending that I stop ADT (Orgovyx). Prostectomy+ Seminal vesticals+7 lymph nodes...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 27, 2025
Urinary Retention after Robotic assisted Prostatectomy
Is anyone experiencing recurring urinary retention and pain in the urethra post Robotic assisted nerve sparing Radical Prostatectomy? After my husbands initial surgery he was...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 19, 2022
White Button Mushrooms clinical trials.
Hi, not sure if I should post this here, but I will remove this if requested. I've been talking to some people here and did...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 4, 2025
3rd time around. Now stage IVb: What are my treatment options?
In april of 2023 found that PC returned and has metastasized in pelvic area lymph nodes. In 2016 was diagnosed with PC gleason 4+4. Prostectomy...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 23, 2024
Irradiated prostate & bladder bleeding: Have AFib & cancer
I had both external beam brachytherapy for prostate cancer twenty years ago and am cancer free. I take Eliquis for congestive heart failure and for...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 19 7:59pm
Zytiga and Orgovyx: What helps side effects, fatigue and disinterest?
Hi, My husband, who is 71 y/o, has recurrent prostate cancer, after 7 years of no treatment. He underwent a proctectomy 7 years ago and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 29, 2024
2025 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
This is more of an FYI. Below is an article, and video, with some interesting results, particularly ADT + ARPI and potential for adding Lutetium...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 17, 2025
tip of penis sore after finishing IMRT
I just finished 38 sessions of IMRT for locally recurrent PCa last Tuesday (Nov 18). As I’ve posted about previously, the only notable side effect...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 25, 2025
Waiting for onc to accept my referral; what's too long?
Healthcare and waiting seem synonymous. How long is too long in waiting for an oncologist to determine if he'll take me from a referring urologist?...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 8, 2024
Just finished Chemo - when good for hip replacement?
Another query here about where to go for hip replacement prompted this query as my hub is in dire need of hip replacement. We have...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 13, 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
Rising PSA post Prostatectomy. Please, what should I expect or do?
Please, what should I expect or do? What treatment options would you recommend? With Gratitude to you. I had a prostatectomy three years ago. Since...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 7, 2025