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Vesicourethral Anastomosis and BCR
Good morning: I am a complete newbie to Mayo Connect. Therfore, I feel I am about to begin the marathon/gauntlet of attempting to understand my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 10, 2025
BCR Prostate cancer. Need Opinions
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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 9, 2025
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
BCR Analyzation; < Age 60
50 year old: 3/04/2019 PSA = 4.45 **Note** Was on Testosterone Therapy from age 40-50** Currently 55 years old: 7/12/2019: Davinci Prostatectomy, Gleason 3+4, no...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 27, 2024
SBRT versus IMRT for BCR after prostatectomy
I am 72 years old and had< .02 PSA for two years after my prostatectomy. My PSA went up to .05 then jumped to .15....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 21 1:52pm
MRI-linac question about BCR
I am aware of the mirage trial and the decreased side effect profile with sbrt mri-linac. I am wondering what are the numbers for biochemical...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 25, 2025
Concerned that I have hit BCR
Diagnosed at 52. PSA 2.5. 4+3 with cribrifrom and IDC. RALP. clean margins, 5% tumor volume, no lymph or sv invasion. My onc uses a...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 4, 2025
ADT or SRT first after BCR
I had my RALP a year ago. So far using standard PSA tests my results were all less than 0.1, however if this changes for...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 4, 2023
BCR after RP inconsistent rise in PSA
I had a RP in January 2023. PSA was 35 at the time and I was stage T3b with Gleason 9 (4+5) and N1, as...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 28, 2025
Plant-based diet for BCR prevention (revisited) ; )
I know that this was discussed many times but I am posting this purely for informative purpose since my conscious would not allow me not...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 24, 2025
1 node positive with RP followed by BCR after 3years
Anybody out there with similar situation? If so, what was your new treatment plan and how did it go?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 11, 2024
Postop pathology to ChatGPT & asked about BCR. Anyone done this?
I used ChatGPT for the first time and input my post-op pathology details into it and then asked about recurrence. To my surprise, it stated...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 4 9:14pm
BCR, Eligard, and a long trip... what do you think?
Greetings to all and thanks for sharing, A short history before I get to the point: I'm 67, had a triple bypass in 2023, diagnosed...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 25 12:39pm
BCR Post Prostate Robotic Surgery over 3 years?
I am fortunate enough to have had my prostate removed over 3 years ago and remain USPSA < 0.01 (undetectable). I am wondering how common...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 11, 2024
BCR after 5 years Prostatectomy now questions about SRT
This forum has been very helpful. I just discovered I have BCR after 5 years no levels of PSA tests. Had the Prostatectomy with little...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 27, 2025
Anyone received salvage lymph node removal for BCR after prostatectomy
After experiencing biochemical recurrence after robotic prostatectomy (4 years ago) current PSA 0.25 my social health care was scheduling me for 25 sessions RT with...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 17, 2023
video from PCRI suggests long-term beam radiation BCR rates are 50%
Here is a link to: https://youtu.be/ZPCQQz06bOc?si=IEul4aS8kbbDFsYW Bit shocked/surprised by this to be honest. am I misinterpreting this?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 5, 2025
Anyone else on Finasteride?
Had rp. Then bcr then 36 rt. Now second bcr. Psma pet negative. Psa ., .24 .36 .41. Dr put me on finestride. Anyone on...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 16, 2023
Bahhhhhh, uPSA going up : / ...
I feel like puking, but maybe later, let me first vent my fear here *sigh We had monthly uPSA since October, and it was always...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 5 days ago
Apa-RP Study: ADT + Apalutamide (Erleada)
We all spend considerable time and effort looking at pCA information. One of the studies that keeps rising to the surface, for me, is this...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 2, 2025