Prostate Cancer and Black Men: A Genetic Breakthrough?...While it is well-understood that prostate cancer rates vary among people of different races and ethnicities, it is not clear why. In...reactionscomments
Axumin for Early Detection of Recurrent Prostate Cancer...It has been possible for years to use the PSA test and its findings as a potential warning sign of prostate cancer...reactions6comments
How Does Prostate Cancer Develop?...Prostate cancer can develop in a number of ways. When talking about developing a condition, it is important to distinguish between a...
Glossary of Prostate Cancer Terms...Prostate cancer and its care can be very overwhelming at times. Understanding medical terminology can assist you in your prostate cancer journey...
A Momentary Liberation: Part 3...Editor’s Note: This article discusses severe depression and suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please text...reactions2comments
Diagnosed at 46...I was diagnosed at 46 years old. Prior to diagnosis, I had blood in my urine periodically, urinary incontinence (mild), and some...reactions6comments
Stage 3A...Age 53psa of 5.7 then one month later 12. Biopsy showed prostate cancer gleason 7- 3+4. I decided to go with robotic...reactions15comments
The Battle...October 23 of 2018, I was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer. I had a count of 1500 for my PSA. I...reactions1comment
This Year I Finally Got a White Christmas...It wasn’t just Bing Crosby who dreamt of a White Christmas. To this day my daughter bemoans the fact that as we...reactions3comments
18 Months After a Prostatectomy...Never had a bad PSA, just an enlarged prostate that I was being medicated for. I asked my urologist for a TURP...reactions3comments
The New "Digital" Exam...When the radiation oncologist’s office called to schedule my follow-up visit after external beam radiation, I was taken back when asked, “Can...reactions2comments
Navigating Medical Decisions When Newly Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer...With the initial shock that comes from learning you have prostate cancer, it can be hard to know what to do next...reactions1comment
No more biopsies...I am one of the unusual cases of high PSA but so far no cancer. I have had two biopsies the last...reactionscomments
I'm Still 0 PSA and Alive...I previously shared my story 13 Years and Counting here. I just wanted to give you an update. I got my PSA...reactions8comments
My Story: On My Own...I've been battling this prostate cancer for 6-1/2 years now. I'm basically on my own. I have no family here in Michigan...reactions4comments
Mark's Story...I went for my annual physical in 2015. Things were fine. Got my PSA back about two weeks later. I needed to...reactions6comments
How to Cope?...60 years old. Diagnosed in 2017 with aggressive prostate cancer. PSA 13.5 , up 12 in one year. Prostate removed 1 month...reactions5comments
Zytiga & Lupron...Stage 4, diagnosed May, 2018. One year on Zytiga and Lupron took PSA from 1230 to .32. The best advice I could...reactionscomments
Welcome to ProstateCancer.net Stories...At ProstateCancer.net, we know that receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis is scary, and it can be difficult to find someone who can...reactionscomments
2nd Recurrence...I had a Prostatectomy in 2006 when my PSA was 5.53 and a Gleason score of 3 + 4 =7. My PSA...reactions6comments
