FeaturedTreatment optionsHello. On Friday I learned I have Prostate Cancer. I have a Gleason score of 3+4=7. I’m 71 and in very good physical condition. I’m new at this and trying...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
FeaturedPsa increase from last yearHello 55 healthy no issues no cancer. Last year I had psa of .5. This year it increased to .9. That is .4 increase. Should I be worried. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessPSATips & Advice
FeaturedMost effective/least side effectsMy head is still spinning. Healthy 72 yr old. But who knows how long that'll last. Grade 2, T1c, GS six 6's, one 7 (3+4) contained within the prostate, last...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessTreatmentSide Effects
Cancer Says Hello Again.Not me this time, but my daughter with pretty serious breast cancer. She is going full speed. Breast removal, chemo, port, hair falling out-more surgery and maybe radiation in a...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyCaregiving
FeaturedProstate cancer In 2018 I had severe lower left side pain in lower back. I was 64 at that time and was very fit and was my entire life. The pain got...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsAwarenessDiagnosis
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
Oxford survey https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2214122...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessResearch & Clinical Trials
Being proactive with prostate cancerI have the beginning stages of prostate cancer. 3+3 on on Gleason, PSA @ 6.5, T1c. My dad died from prostate cancer which spread and makes me particularly sensitive to...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAwareness
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the impact of Prostate Cancer?1 in 9 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. To better understand the patient experience and realities of prostate cancer, we are fielding our 2023 In America survey. By...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
FeaturedRecurrent prostate cancerI am 72 and had robotic prostatectomy done 3 years ago. Recently my psa has been trending up, the last result being .55. My urologist recommended salvage radiation with oral...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice