FeaturedWhat Is Typically Private Insurance Salvage RT Approval Requirements?I had PS < 0.02 fo 18 months post RP and go my first reading that is = 0.02 (most likely it's 0.020-0.024 I'm guessing if the test when 3...reactions3replies
Featuredlife expectancy after a prostatectomyHello, I had prostate surgery 12 years ago. I was told I had an aggressive cancer. I had a prostatectomy. Periodically I had PSA tests and it was unrecognizable. About...reactions12replies
IHT Experiences?I'm 75 years old. First diagnosed in December 2005, primary radiotherapy in 2006, salvage brachytherapy in 2010, salvage HIFU in 2020, and ADT starting in June 2020. ADT's side-effects have...reactions5repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
FeaturedPain in right side rear of chestHello all, I had HD radiation treatment for prostate cancer in Sept. 2021. Just two treatments. Everythiing has been good, my numbers went from 5.74 pre treatment down to a...reactions24repliesDiagnosisTreatment
FeaturedWhat issues do others have with gleason 7. 4+3I had my prostrate removed april of 2022. I am still tired a lot, leak a little and have ED. I also feel like a different person. Does anyone else...reactions5repliesAwarenessIntimacy & RelationshipsTips & Advice
What seems the endless journeyI was diagnosed with prostate cancer in November 2021. I was sent on what seemed an endless parade of scans and tests. One of my scans indicated significant nodes in...reactions1replyTreatmentAwarenessSurvivorship
Talking about prostate cancer at family or friend gatherings. Sometimes topics, like prostate cancer, can come up that we are not expecting it will. And sometimes, those conversations can have great outcomes. Has prostate cancer ever come up in...reactions14repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
FeaturedNewly DiagnosedHello all, Recieved PC diagnosis a few days ago. 6 Gleason 7 (4+3) and one Gleason 6 (3+4) out of seven samples.Perinueral invasion seen on 3 samples. Have a bone...reactions16replies
FeaturedI got good news on my biopsy....but still have questionsI am 74 years old. I've had mild symptoms that increased in the past 6 months. Mostly urgency. I've had a history of prostatitis that I finally got control of...reactions12replies
time lag after radio therapyI had 4 x 5 Greys radiotherapy on my spine L2 thru Sacral in September. I gather radiotherapy disrupts DNA of cancer tissue so that when they try to divide...reactions1replyTips & AdviceTreatment