FeaturedI got a new procedure on my sixth round of biopsiesHello there. This is my first post. I was first diagnosed with PC about 10 years ago. I’ve been in an AS program since with biopsies done every few years...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Pains and tissue damage from radiation a few years after treatmentHello, In 2016 I had my prostate removed, recovered, and was good for a year. The PSA started going up and the located cancer in the nearby lymph nodes. I...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCopingSide EffectsAdvanced Prostate Cancer
Featuredinteresting studyHi, There is a new study executed by a research group at Karolinska, Stockholm, where the combination of PSA and Thymidine kinase 1 was used to predict aggressiveness of prostate...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
FeaturedHot flashesHot flashes are having a major negative effect on my quality of life. I have had one ADT injection, Lupron, with another injection slated for April 3. I question the...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
FeaturedDo regular ongoing CTs and MRIs for other cancer (ie. kidney cancer) over long time show signs of prostate cancer?I have had kidney cancer since 2008. Lost left kidney. Stable for 3 years now. Consequently I have undergone regular cuts and MRIs every 6 month for 15 years. Would...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosisPSA
FeaturedIs Rick Simpson Oil (medical marijuana) a useful tool?My recent prostate biopsy (perineal fusion) indicated Stage IIB cancer. Surgeon is recommending radical prostatectomy. I've read that RSO used in suppository form can have good results. Anyone out there...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
FeaturedGleason score of 6-7 in 11 out of 12 regionsI am 56 with prostrate cancer with no symptoms. It all started with the PSA score of 12 I was shocked when I found out I had cancer. Then I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
FeaturedT3b: Cancer spread to seminal vesiclesI've dealt with PC 24 years. This is the 3rd time. I'm 73, trying to decide to take hormone treatment or watch and see....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
FeaturedNew Study Results Dangerously Oversimplified By The MediaWas watching the National News on ABC a day or two ago. One of the major stories was a "breakthrough study" regarding Prostate Cancer. They refer to a recently released...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesAwarenessResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
FeaturedDiagnosed August, Surgery Jan 31stHi everyone. I'm a 68 YO who was diagnosed with Gleason 8 at the end of August, 2022. The biopsy revealed pretty much full right side involvement with nothing in...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies