[M59][EU] Why the recurrence rate% is so high even with brachytherapy+external beam for prostate cancer?I can't understand what makes cancer return even when people use brachytherapy and combine it with external beam radiation. The external beam for the pelvis area should take care of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisSurvivorshipAdvanced Prostate Cancer
Comparison between brachytherapy (SEED implant) and Cyberknife (SBRT)?59yr, Gleason 4+3=7, PSA7.8, T2c. Looking for radiation treatment in form of SBRT (Cyberknife) and Brachytherapy. Where can I find the best comparison between the two methods to ultimately decide...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
[59M] Is (PSMA) PET scan best diagnosis tool available in 2021?59M, cT2c, Gleason 4+3=7, PSA 7.8 prostate cancer diagnosis. Before undergoing radiation treatment or surgery, how beneficial would it be to get a PSMA PET scan to confirm if there...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesDiagnosisAwareness
recurrancehow many shot you take every 3 month and for how long...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
What should I do next?55 yrnl old with PSA level of 5.3 in Aug 2020 and 6.97 in May 2021. I have had an MRI exam in May 2021 which has indicators of prostate...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
PSAMy PSA is .1 after surgery. What did your oncologist recommend for your treatment? Thanks...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesDiagnosis
DiagnosisHi! In Oct 2019 my Dad (now 78) was told he had BPH. During that time mom was being diagnosed w/lung cancer and multiple myeloma, and died in May. In...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisAdvanced Prostate Cancer
Blood in urineStage 3 prostate cancer in 2016, treated with Lupron, external beam radiation, and Brachytherapy. About 3 weeks ago I started having irritation with urinating, then I had an instance of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsDiagnosis