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Surgery, radiation, other - what is the best for 2Ta Gleason 7
I have 2Ta grade, with a Geason 7, and PSA 10. The tumor has push slightly outside the prostate. The surgeon thinks there is a...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 29, 2025
Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?
Hello,I will be 80 next August and apart from newly diagnosed PC am in good overall health. I have a diagnosis of Gleason 7 (4+3)...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 12, 2025
47 years old with newly diagnosed Gleason 7 (4+3)
I was recently diagnosed with a Gleason 7 (4+3) after my PSA jumped from the 4's for several years into the 6.4-6.6 range in the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 14, 2025
Gleason 7 (4+3), ECE, PSA 3 – Considering IMRT + ADT vs. Surgery –
Hi everyone, I’ve recently been diagnosed with Gleason 4+3=7 prostate cancer, with extracapsular extension (ECE) and a PSA of 3 I'm 63 year of age....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 31, 2025
Was Gleason 7 (3+4): How soon can one get off ADT (Orgovyx or Lupron)?
I have just completed my 5th and last SBRT treatment today. 40 Gy (5 times 800 cGy). My PSA test will be in mid-July. My...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 22, 2025
Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation
Got recently diagnosed with Gleason group 2, 7(3+4). Was in state of shock to know about the cancer. I’m 56 year old and fortunately I’m...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 7, 2024
Gleason 3+3 to Gleason 4+5 in 7 months.
Hello The lesion sample from the 3/2024 mpMRI fused biopsy was read as Gleason 3+3. After detailed option discussions, both the urology surgeon and radiation...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 7, 2025
Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer: What might I be in for?
I am newly diagnosed with prostate cancer. My biopsy results are: Gleason 7 4+3 lesion, Gleason 7 3+4 lesion, and 3 Gleason 6 3+3 lesions....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 23, 2024
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
Is anyone with Gleason 4+3=7 trying active surveillance?
I am 72, recently diagnosed with with two localized tumors, one at the right apex, another at the right base. I have a girlfriend and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 4, 2025
ADT injection: Benefits worth the toll it will take on my body?
I’m 62 and will start Proton Therapy next week. My psa is 8, with a 3+4 Gleason 7. my doctor is suggestion ADT for 6months....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 16 7:34pm
Rising PSA number from 5.7 at Biopsy to 6.7 in 4 months with Gleason 6
Age 70. 2 Biopsies in the past 1 1/2 years. Gleason score of 6. Pirads SCORE of 2. Oncotype DX score of 17. Been advised...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 19, 2023
Proton Therapy with Hip Replacement
Hi All,I've been diagnosed with prostate cancer Gleason 7 in 2 cores.I'm trying to check out proton therapy but one center in Florida said they...
Support Group: Proton Beam Therapy
Last active: Sep 11, 2023
Recently received prostate cancer diagnosis: need a second opinion.
I’m Gleason 7(4+3) , Surgery vs Radiation are my choices. I live in Asheville , NC. Leaning toward SBRT (Cyber Knife) . I’m going to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 9, 2024
Choosing Active Surveillance over any further treatment at this time
This is a new comment , not related to the last post I'm not sure how to start a new thread but this is my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 3, 2025
Prostate cancer treatment delay.
It’s been almost 6 months since I was diagnosed with a prostate cancer. Gleason 7 (4-3). With seminal vesicle invasion. Meeting radiation oncologists in 2...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 29, 2024
Finished 28 Proton Therapies
Notice that ejaculation was very painful but after 3 weeks every thing started to flow - prostate discomfort faded again-maybe I got lucky. Getting my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 15, 2025
Decipher Score Sample
I am new and worried, Question about Decipher Sample findings,Age 72. I had a PSA 4.6. I had a biopsy and 1 carcinoma was found...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 29, 2025
My Gleason score now is 4+3 = 7 my PSA is 9.2
So my urologist did my MRI and a fusion byopsy and came back and recommends that I go in and get my prostate removed and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 16, 2025
can I survive PC (Gleason score 7) with just external beam radiation?
I was diagnosed with PC in Jan of this year. it appears from my biopsy that i am in a high-risk category and my urologist...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 19, 2023