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Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?
Seems this diagnosis is rare. E Does anyone know what the “standard of treatment” t” is the best approach to this issue?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 22, 2025
Proton beam vs IMRT for intraductal carcinoma of the prostate
Was told by specialist at Mayo in.my case intraductal carcinoma..proton beam was not recommended..said go with imrt..35 rounds..they offer both..wondering why..thought it had less side...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 21, 2025
Intraductal Prostate Cancer: Any info about recurrence rates?
Anyone on here have intraductal prostate cancer and low Gleason? I was diagnosed this year and had surgery. Gleason 3+4 and clear pathology except intraductal....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 14, 2024
PSA undetectable!
PSA < 0.1 ng/mL on my first test since my RARP on June 18th. Labcorp (non-ultra) test using Roche ECLIA methodology. It's only the first...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 3, 2025
Info overload
I had a message almost complete on here and then whatever I pushed sent it ? ? ? Take 2 - much shorter I hope....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 21, 2025
SF Bay Area provider recommendations
My husband will be switching to Medicare in January. We are long time Kaiser members and would like some recommendations as to where to go....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 27, 2025
Biopsy results: I'm very scared and afraid
I just received my prostrate biopsy results today. Gleason score 6, 7, and bunch of 8s. They also found intraductal carcinoma and mentioned Seminal invasion...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 16, 2022
PSA on Black Friday 11/28/25 is < 0.02
Well it happened. Just got my psa results back from today’s blood draw. For the first time I have a “< “ symbol. My psa...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 30 7:49am
Dr. Epstein presentation with detailed info on how biopsies work
I posted this before, but many people want to know what different things in biopsies mean. Dr. Epstein will be covering a lot of of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 3, 2025
Usage of Immunotherapy , HIFU , Cryoabalation , NanoKnife , TULSA PRO.
Apparently, these treatments really only work properly with somebody who has a Gleason of 3+4 or less. I have been recommending looking into them for...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 12, 2025
Newby in PNW Favorable vs Unfavorable Intermediate
66 year old - healthy & active. PSA 5.03 (9/23) then 7.48 (9/24). MRI: T2 with extracapsular extension. Biopsy: Gleason 3+4/7, Cribriform aprox. 40% of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 11, 2025
Detection and treatment of microscopic cancer cells
I had a robotic prostatectomy back in 2015 for PT3b Gleason 9 disease with intraductal carcinoma. I had salvage radiotherapy in 2019. I was diagnosed...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 31, 2022
Pressured by oncologist
Recently diagnosed: 3+4/7. Suspicious for intraductal, perineural invasion, cribriform decipher .52. Age 66 - healthy & active. Urologist referred me to local cancer treatment facility....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 18, 2025
RARP shows 2 positive margins
RARH done 3/13 & 0.5 mm margins noted at right bladder base & neck Gleason 3/4-7 21-30% (4) multi focal, LN, SV & cribiform negative....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 6 days ago
Went in T2a, came out T3a — anyone else blindsided by post-op path?
Greetings all. Long-time reader, first-time poster. I had my RALP nine days ago. Headed into surgery feeling cautiously optimistic: PSA of 6.0, clean PSMA PET...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 2 days ago
Surgeon Experience for Gleason 8
Despite doing yearly PSA tests for the last 24 years, DREs whenever recommended by my primary care doctor, and visits to urologists in centers of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 18, 2025
Confusing Messaging about Prostate Cancer
I won't go into great deal again, but I had an RARP and the pathology showed Gleason 9 Intraductal Carcinoma, locally advanced pT3a with cribriform...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 3, 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
New Member of the Brotherhood
Greetings All. I've been following this group since early October when my GP referred me to Urology for an MRI after receiving the results of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 16, 2024
Just got these results. Not sure what to do. Any thoughts?
Of course I need to have an appointment with my Urologist, but I'm overwhelmed and wondering what will be my course of action. Is there...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 28, 2025