Proton Radiation Beam Therapy...Just to let you all know: Was diagnosed with prostate cancer in June '20 Mayo Clinic- Proton Beam Radiation Therapy, 20 treatments during a month stay... Nov/Dec '20 Maintained full...reactions2replies
FeaturedPre-Lab FreakoutsI'm thirteen years past my in initial diagnosis of PC. Can't really even guess the number of PSA readings I had in that time. Have gone from climbing PSA levels...reactionsrepliesAdvanced Prostate CancerPSACoping
FeaturedRadiation I just started my 28 EBRT treatment course last week. Just wandering what others have experienced if you have had external radiation? I already feel like I have no energy...reactions3repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Salvage Radiation clinical trial? Should I consider it?My radiation oncologist recently mentioned a clinical trial I should consider. First some background. Gleason 3+4=7, PSA of 7.8 lead to radical prostatectomy Sept. 2020. Steady rise in PSA since...reactionsrepliesPSATreatmentResearch & Clinical Trials
FeaturedPSA rising after surgery and radiationI had my prostate removed 11 years ago I had 36 radiation treatments now my PSA is up to 61 my doctor said wait till he finds something on my...reactions1replyPSATreatmentAdvanced Prostate CancerTips & AdviceSurgery
Gleason 9 after TurpHi - looking for some positive stories here! My other half (54 years old) underwent TURP surgery last week. He was having trouble urinating, and it was suspected as benign...reactions2repliesSurgeryTips & AdviceSide EffectsTreatment
Trying to decideHello and thanks for the help and information on this forum. I am 64 and recently diagnosed with PCa. My Gleason score is 3/4 (7) with 5 out of 12...reactions11repliesTreatmentSurgeryNewly Diagnosed
FeaturedBed WettingI am happily married , 72 years old and a survivor of 18 years after radical prostatectomy . I had additional beam radiation after 5 years from the surgery because...reactions4repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceFriends & FamilySleepSupportive CareCoping
Exceptions to “early salvage” radiation treatment for recurrence after prostatectomyInteresting article at this link: . https://prostatecancerinfolink.net/2021/10/19/exceptions-to-early-salvage-radiation-treatment-forrecurrence-after-prostatectomy/...reactions1replyResearch & Clinical Trials
Prostate cancer Third timein 2007 I was diagnosed with prostate cancer at age 56. I elected to have a Prostatectomy. in 2017 my psa rose to .02 and my urologist recommend I go...reactions2repliesAdvanced Prostate Cancer