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Prostate 3t MRI part 2

This is part 2, from previous discussion, same title. **my first 3t MRI from June indicated PI-Rads4 lesion 12mmx9mm (UNM-Albuquerque). PSA in Nov 2021 5.4. **I flew to Houston MD...

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TRUS

I'm scheduled for a TRUS next Friday but am concerned that I not only don't know enough about the biopsy procedure, but I'm concerned also that the difference of opinions...

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PSA question

My 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...

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BPH and Cancer

Has anyone had both in this forum. Would appreciate your experience. Does that complicate things?...

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Ok weird new question

My husband just completed Novalis tx and today got a covid booster. Diarrhea is out of control. Anyone know if these two treatments are to blame? From what I’ve read...

Lupron therapy

My 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...

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Low % of biopsies are in fact cancer.

What Percentage of Prostate Biopsies Are Cancer?: Prostate cancer is caused by an abnormal overgrowth of cells in the prostate. A prostate biopsy is used to diagnose prostate cancer, of...

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PSA and covid

I had a radical prostectomy two years ago in July. The surgery biopsy showed no positive margins, and I recovered full bladder control after about 6 weeks. The psa 6...

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Gamma knife

On behalf of my husband, has anyone had gamma knife radiation and can tell me side effects? He had the gel injection 2 weeks ago to separate the prostate from...

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What to expect at initial consultation

My GP recommended I see a urologist due to increase in PSA in my latest blood test. Values have gone from 1.69 in 2019 to 2.88 last week. What should...

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