FeaturedAnyone had MRI guided radiation therapy?I searched the forum for the common acronyms MRgRT, MR-RT, and MR-Linac but nothing came up. Perhaps I did something wrong. I ask because I'm undergoing this type of radation...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
FeaturedProstate Cancer and Bladder cancer (Not related)Anyone have this scenario? After being diagnosed with Low Grade Prostate Cancer contained in my prostate, imaging saw something in my bladder and it turned out to also be low...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
FeaturedPSA showing up two years after salvage radiationI had RP in 2013, radiation in 2019. Since the radiation my PSA has been undetectable but today's test shows 0.011 ug/L What is the significance of this result? It...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
FeaturedAs I await my prostate biopsy results, I have two questions in dire need of answers!Question 1: There are two widely-asserted facts that seem to contradict one another, at least upon further investigation. Fact One: we hear that most prostate cancer is 'indolent', i.e. slow-growing...Reactions0reactionsComments23 replies
FeaturedA Warning about a never-discussed aspect of a prostate biopsyI want to make men aware of something I had no idea at all of prior to my MRI-guided Trans-rectal Ultrasound biopsy of the prostate. I have a hemorrhoid but--...Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
FeaturedProstate MRI T3Hi Friends, I just recieved my MRI result which was done because of a rising PSA. The result was category 5 which is a clinically significant cancer probability, according to...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
PSARecently had a PSA test and my number was 30.4. Does anyone have a PSA this high?...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesPSA
FeaturedProstate cancer in lymph node??Hi, My dad just completed radiation on June 8th for Prostate cancer stage iiia. In February he had full body scan and CT and it showed no spread. They still...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Featured74 yr old with PSA of 7.4 on fenofibrateI am wondering what to expect at a meeting with my urologist. Especially since my son, a first year medical resident, and my sister, a retired physician's assistant, are avoiding...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
FeaturedPSA unexplainable drop after 5 years Hello all 54 year old healthy male. Very active ad healthy lifestyle Had my PSA monitored up until I was 49, about five years ago. It was slowly rising and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies