FeaturedPSA rising after surgery and radiationI had my prostate removed 11 years ago I had 36 radiation treatments now my PSA is up to 61 my doctor said wait till he finds something on my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerSurgeryPSATips & AdviceTreatment
Gleason 9 after TurpHi - looking for some positive stories here! My other half (54 years old) underwent TURP surgery last week. He was having trouble urinating, and it was suspected as benign...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceTreatmentSurgery
Trying to decideHello and thanks for the help and information on this forum. I am 64 and recently diagnosed with PCa. My Gleason score is 3/4 (7) with 5 out of 12...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatmentSurgery
I am confused. Was my doctor correct?So, I got Dx in 2018. No signs or symptoms felt great, did my annual physical exam. I was told my PSA was 81. They did a biopsy and had...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerSurgerySymptoms
Using frozen fraction (neurosave) during surgery for nerve sparing?A high standing surgeon at a top German clinic informed me that during the DaVinci surgery they do a frozen fraction of nerves (neurosave If I'm not mistaken) and they...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSurgeryDiagnosisTreatment
Gleason 4+3, considering robot surgery, how to find best surgeons in EU?Male, 58, Gleason 4+3=7. Considering treatments including Da Vinci robot. I'm from EU, my country has no Da Vinci robot and no robot surgeons. How should one go around finding...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatmentSurgery
PSA Level After RemovalAFTER HAVING MY PROSTATE REMOVED 11 YEARS AGO MY PSA IS NOW 3.5. Should I BE CONCERNED?...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesPSASurgery
Three-months Post Prostatectomy, PSA is Dropping - What's Next?I’m 60 years old. I had a radical prostatectomy 3 months ago. PSA at the start was 6.8. Six weeks after surgery, 5.5. A month after that, 3.3. I can’t...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesPSASurgery
What Should I Expect From Prostate Cancer Surgery?I will be gong into Laparoscopy surgery on Sept 30th for prostate cancer stage 2 with a T2 M0 N0 Gleason 7 status. I have a lot of concerns and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsSurgery