Active 3 days agoMRI before biopsy?Hi - I have a PSA of 4.26, free PSA of 13%, an abnormal suspicious DRE, and my father died at 59 of prostate cancer. My primary care (VA) has...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
Active 3 days agoPSAIs 16.07 PSA level considered high? See posts with guys saying score of .04 or 5.0 considered high. Hubby meets with urologist tomorrow. Just curious if we are understanding PSA...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Active 3 days agoTreatment decision: Diagnosed with Gleason8 at age 51.I am 51 and have been diagnosed with a G8 PC. I have spent the past two months studying treatment options. I was at first more inclined towards radiation but...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTreatmentNewly Diagnosed
FeaturedActive 6 days agoBiopsy results - doesn't look good to me................Just heard from my Urologist and I am sharing the results of the biopsy - they are ordering a PET scan as soon as possible and it appears that the...Reactions0reactionsComments25 replies
Active 6 days agoBiopsyFor those who had the procedure..How painfull was the biopsy.......Reactions0reactionsComments41 replies
Active 6 days agoWhat are your tips for finding a good urologist?Share your tips with fellow community members looking for a prostate cancer-specific urologist. If you haven’t found a good one, what challenges have you faced?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Active 6 days agoDeciding on radiationI'm 65 feel like I'm in better than average health, However on a blood thinner(eliquis) Concerned on side effects/bleeding down the road .anyone on b.thinner/and have radiation?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
FeaturedActive 7 days agoWhat Treatment Did You Have for Prostate Cancer?Hello, my PSA was 6 when I got had my biopsy done, came back 3+4=7. Just starting to look at treatment options for prostate cancer. I would like to hear...Reactions0reactionsComments215 repliesTreatment
Help and suggestionGood evening everyone, I need your help to clarify my doubts regarding my uncle’s persistent pain and conflicting medical opinions. Six months ago, my uncle experienced severe pain on the...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
At What Age Do You Stop Checking Your PSA?My primary care physician stopped checking my PSA when I was 70 yrs old and recently (80 years old) it was taken & after a biopsy, etc. have been diagnosed...Reactions0reactionsComments93 repliesPSA