1st stage prostate cancer: to operate or not?56 years diagnosed with 1st stage prostate cancer. Consulted 3 doctors. 1. One said to operate. 2. Second said not to operate and keep observing. 3. Third said you can...Reactions0reactionsComments31 repliesSurgeryNewly DiagnosedTreatment
FeaturedErection Had anyone that had had prostate removal surgery had any other surgery to fix getting an reaction again...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSurgery
FeaturedProstate CancerI am a 67 yr old, and I have been (within last week) diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. According to all my tests and scans, it is localized to the prostate...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatmentSurgeryNewly Diagnosed
FeaturedPSA questionMy first two PSA tests after my robot assisted prostatectomy were <.13 and the Urologist stated everything was fine and the surgeon said I could consider myself cancer free. My...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPSASurgery
Lupron therapyMy oncologist has suggested that I have hormone therapy before I begin radiation. I have read about the side affects from the Lupron injections which have me on edge. Essentially...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesSurgeryTreatment
FeaturedRadiation follow-up after prostate removalI had robotic radical prostatectomy in March of this year. During the pathology it showed perineural invasion and little bit in the margin (2 mm). My PSA result after the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesPSASurgery
FeaturedPSA continues to riseI had a prostectomy in 2014, radiation in 2016 because of an increase in psa. In the last 2 years my psa has been increasing again, my doctor ordered a...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSurgeryTreatmentSide Effects
FeaturedRemoval or radiationI am writing on behalf of my partner as he doesn't share any things that will happen after the surgery and i know he is scare as hell. I need...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesTreatmentDiagnosisSurgery
FeaturedLooking for new job with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer Hi, I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer at the end of 2017. I had prostatectomy, radiation, lupron, and xtandi but it has advanced to stage 4 . It has metastasized...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesWork & EmploymentAdvanced Prostate CancerSurgeryTreatment
FeaturedWaiting for results I had radical prostatectomy approximately 8 weeks ago. At the time my PSA was 4.06 and Gleason score was 3+4. My doctor said the Cancer had broken through the outer...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerPSASurgeryTips & Advice