How often should one have a biopsy performed?I'm currently on Active Surveillance with a low PSA & Gleeson of 3 + 3. My 1st biopsy was approx. one year ago. When should I have a 2nd one...reactions2replies
Prostate question Ok I’ve been diagnosed with Prostatitus I feel it throughout the day however when I lay down it completely goes away after approx 45 minutes. Can anyone explain this...reactions1reply
Incontinence, Pads & UnderwearHi, I had a radical prostatectomy about 3 weeks ago. I'm leaking some urine when I cough, sneeze and sometimes while standing up. Not major. I'm currently wearing Depends with...reactions2replies
HDR Brackytherapy Hi All, Gleason 7, PSA 8.9, tumour contained with the prostate. Opted for HDR bracky as a mono treatment. Two ops preformed 1 week apart in June/july23. My PSA dropped...reactionsrepliesAwarenessTreatment
High PSAMy PSA was 3.8 in March of 2023. At my PCP on March 15, 2024 it was 5.5. Tested at urologist on March 25 it was 7.94 was retested yesterday...reactions4replies
ADT & OsteoporosisI am 66 and my biopsy came back + with a gleason 8. There was blood in my urine sample so urologist sent me for a cystoscopy to check my...reactions1reply
PSA up after 16 years2008, prostate removed, follow with Radiation, now 16 years later number is high enough for doctor to order PET scan But??? Came back with no cancer? Why..number at 2.1...reactions5replies
optional treatmentI am have been with prostate cancer for 3 + years. Have been on lupron for first 2 years and it kept the cancer in check. My oncologist took me...reactions1reply
urgency of biopsy after k4 test result of 35 I had mri 2023 negative Psa history 2021 psa 1.4 Psa 2022 2.4 Psa 2024 4.3 Dre negative Doc ordered a k4 valvue 35 ordered a biopsy in one month...reactions1reply
COLOGUARD results 9 months after proton beam therapyI was due for my 10 year colonoscopy. The Dr told me not to do it within 2 years of proton therapy. So I did thr Cologuard. It came back...reactions4replies