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No treatment prior. I just went to the doc last July and my blood work came...
Had a DRI, tumor in upper part of prostate ... week, confirmed highly aggressive cancer ... PSMA Pet scan a few weeks latter, cancer
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 2 10:57am
I don't think there should be any arbitrary limit for surgery - everybody is different. There...
with chronic proctitis, secondary cancers ... foremost determined by type and grade of cancer ... is the only way to actually examine prostate ... and if there is a possible breach of cancer
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 2 1:15am
It's smart to consult with an oncologist in addition to the urologist. You'll probably learn something...
in my situation, i.e., size of my prostate ... (XL), small # of cancerous samples ... (2 of 23), proximity of prostate to ... problematic for me due to size/density of prostate ... and mostly unknown locations of cancer
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 3 10:11am
If your “PSA hits 2.0 and your PSMA shows nada…” then request a non-PSMA PET scan...
works by exploiting the fact that prostate ... cancers absorb amino acids at a much ... Cancer cells absorb the amino acids ... imaging agent signal the location of the cancer
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 4 7:01pm
First, a positive attitude is the key to fighting cancer. Support is also a key weapon,...
positive attitude is the key to fighting cancer ... possible lymph involvement and the cancer ... leaving the prostate.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Oct 29, 2024
Sorry to welcome you to the forum, it's the one place that nobody wants you to...
way to get a 100% pathology on your cancer ... Not just the prostate itself, but while ... personally am glad I got surgery, the cancerous
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Mar 24 9:27am
After the diagnosis, I received a 3-month Lupron injection, which caused hot flashes. (I still have...
The PSMA test showed the cancer strictly ... Add to this, that my cancer was prostate-confined ... of a previously undetected grade of cancer
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Oct 14, 2022
My only comment that helped me decide surgery vs radiation is if you choose radiation without...
understand correctly most cannot then have prostate ... something else would cause my death before cancer
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Mar 25 11:11am
One reason lung cancer has been so hard to fight is that there is no early...
One reason lung cancer has been so hard ... simple as a mammogram or the PSA for prostate ... It's on the American Cancer Society ... https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/ ... lung-cancer/detection-diagnosis-staging
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: Mar 17 8:44am
My dad is 78 years old and is currently going through chemotherapy for bladder cancer that...
going through chemotherapy for bladder cancer ... his small intestine and part of his prostate ... more concerned about removing the cancer
Support Group: Bladder Cancer
Posted: Mar 24 2:27pm
We obviously don't know all the specifics of your diagnosis but in general I think your...
indicated a 36% probability of treatable cancer ... a very low percentage of Gleason 9 cancer ... and the pathology report on the full prostate ... another benefit of surgery: the entire prostate
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Mar 19 9:05pm
I can tell you that ten years ago I had an extremely rare kidney cancer and...
ago I had an extremely rare kidney cancer ... rare to have PC caused by another cancer ... or for PC to cause a different cancer ... urologist took my kidney that took my prostate
The MOHS surgery involves the surgeon removing skin and tissue around the biopsy site. When they...
pathology department to see if all cancer ... the pathology department says the cancer ... have PSMA (Pet Scan) done when I had prostrate ... surgery as that type of cancer can ... Squamous cancer is very slow growing
Support Group: Melanoma & Skin Cancer
Posted: Jun 5, 2024
Hi and thanks for the input and comments . Yes , when I had my first...
be okay until I checked on what a prostate ... thing he said was that I probably have cancer ... I asked him since he thinks I have cancer
Just an update , I received the results of the latest PSA test - it came...
previous question I do not have BPH - my prostate ... distinguishing aggressive vs. indolent cancers