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Hmmm, OK. Well, I think that most URO's like to do DRE's and RP's. It seems...
has a difficult time getting all the prostate ... transperineal biopsy could sample the entire prostate ... is that at some unknown time, the cancer ... and you get a full sampling of the prostate
An alternative you might want to consider is do the PSMA PET scan. If there is...
If there is cancer, hormone treatment ... should both kill the cancer and shrink ... the prostate (as well as the turmor ... If there is no cancer, that means you
Hi. I had 31 sessions of radiation to the pelvic lymph basin since writing my post...
guided) and totally missed high risk cancer ... and under treated resulting in the cancer ... breaching the prostate capsule, becoming
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 9 9:15pm
That's an important point. I think the risk of secondary cancers must depend a lot on...
I think the risk of secondary cancers ... me the odds of developing secondary cancers ... So in my case, when my cancer had already ... some local spread adjacent to the prostate
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jul 26 10:02am
I also was 70 with a bad family history of prostate/breast cancer when I had a...
was 70 with a bad family history of prostate ... /breast cancer when I had a rising PSA ... said it was PI-RADS 4 (high risk of cancer ... The biopsy found plenty of cancer, so ... the biopsy I felt I didn't have cancer
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jul 29 1:53pm
A high PSA is not ideal, but does not always signify the course of your illness....
MRI that showed a lesion in half my prostate ... I had a PET and it showed no cancer ... outside the prostate. ... post-op pathology confirmed that the cancer ... was confined to my prostate.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jul 29 1:48pm
I think the main thing to avoid is the misconception that surgery can "get it all"...
If the cancer is still fully confined ... to the prostate, perhaps surgery has ... getting it all"; if some undetected cancer ... have already crept just outside the prostate
Great question…apparently biopsy/Decipher score is currently the best way to determine aggressiveness; but even Gleason scoring...
including “seeding”, although spreading cancer ... fact that CTC’s are elevated after prostate ... entire point of this thread is that prostate
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jul 27 4:12pm
I had my prostate removed in March, gleason was 7, the doc recommended Eligard hormone therapy...
I had my prostate removed in March, ... after discovering I still had residual cancer ... cells in the prostate area.
Discussion: Hormone Therapy
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jul 14 12:17am
My Urologist was quite upset when another MD ordered a PSA that had a result of...
PSMA, the latter indicating that the cancer ... was contained in the prostate. ... follow-up biopsy confirmed the presence of cancer
Quick request for all contributors: Please offer whether you have had the radical prostatectomy and when....
underway for quite a while, with your prostate ... were surgical margins and not all cancerous ... prostate tissue was successfully removed
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jun 12 11:08am
Yes it’s doing it’s job..next text hopefully your at 0 or >less than the labs ability...
making testosterone and starves the prostrate ... cancer so it’s not able to produce
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Feb 28, 2023
Acknowledging the IDC and .98 Decipher results, it is clear that aggressive treatments will be recommended...
that can detect the presence of PCa cancer ... However, without a prostate, given your ... anticipated a high probability of cancer ... a greater tumor volume beyond the prostate
Discussion: RARP Pathology
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jun 28 3:35pm
@pcrich The ongoing medical advice I get from my R/Os, and PCP that if you have...
my R/Os, and PCP that if you have a prostate ... a week for me) as can irritate the prostate ... being irritated not from a growing cancer ... going to supress testorone and retard prostated ... cancer cells if they are present.
WITH a prostate you can irritate the prostate if riding a bike , having sex etc...
WITH a prostate you can irritate the ... prostate if riding a bike , having ... Now WITHOUT A PROSTATE, you could still ... have prostate tissues in are ( very ... cells either cancerous or perfectly