1,736 total results
Comment
@woojr MCC is a great source of information and experience of others. When my PCP referred...
Comment
Challenging to respond w/o practicing medicine w/o a license. My 1st postop PSA was .19. Target...
Discussion
Another Prostate Cancer Anniversary
Another anniversary today —> 13 years ago today (4/27/2012), I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Having first heard about PSA testing when I was 40y...
Discussion
B12 deficiency with mCRPC
87 year old husband was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer 2 years ago with a Gleason score of 9. He responded well to Lupron injections...
Discussion
High PSA, Three Negative Biopsies. Now what?
Hi! I'm 58, healthy and active. From July 2016 to today my PSA has gone from 6 to 14. Can't remember my 4K score from...
Discussion
Stopping Eligard early
I have advanced, aggressive, Gleason 9, Grade 5, Stage 4 prostate cancer. I went through radiation treatments and have been on both Lupron and Eligard...
Discussion
Prostate calcifications and relationship to prostate cancer diagnosis?
Fifteen years (2010) ago proton radiation at Loma Linda Children's Hospital as it was named then. As most know, proton radiation began with children having...
Discussion
How do you fire a doctor?
This is a serious question. Recently I drove 11 hours to Mayo, and I've decided to let them treat me from now on. (I was...
Discussion
PSA of 4.1 when never previously higher than 1.0
My apologies for asking such a basic question in a community in which so many are courageously dealing with significant challenges. But I’m filled with...
Discussion
Gleason score 3+4 plus perineural invasion
Last year I had a 3+3 biopsy in one core but that was in a random core. This year the MRI found a new target...
Discussion
Treatment Options & A Mayo 2nd Opinion Questions
Radical Prostatectomy in 1998 - Gleason 6 - 2000 PSA was rising slowly & prostate bed radiation was performed. PSA dropped to 0.1 and remained...
Discussion
Radiation vs RARP for IDC prostate cancer with high Decipher?
70 years old, fit. PSA is 5 and slowly rising. Gleason 3+4. PIRADS 4. Localized. Clean PET. BUT, Biospy showed 6 positive cores - extensive...