The Biggest Misconceptions About Prostate Cancer...There are a lot of myths surrounding prostate cancer. Until you have gone through it, it can be hard to fully understand the challenges of this diagnosis. To find out...reactions11comments
bio recurrent prostate cancer...I had RP September 2007. Gleason score 6, negative margins, no lymph node involvement and undetectable PSA for 15 years Last two PSA tests (all within 3 weeks as the...reactions1replyAdvanced Prostate Cancer
The Hardest Part of Being Diagnosed...Anyone who has ever been diagnosed with a chronic disease shares something in common. We all have to find methods of dealing with the mental aspect of our inner thoughts...reactions14comments
Featured53 and had my prostate surgery....I've been through surgery and starting on my second set of radiation treatments...reactionsreplies
FeaturedHood Technique...I was recently informed of the Hood Technique being used for a prostatectomy. Has anyone had any experience with a doctor who used this procedure? I was originally thinking about...reactionsreplies
FeaturedHusband newly diagnosed...My husband is newly diagnosed with PC. He's had four PSA tests done from 6/1-8/30 with results of 12.1, 9.9, 15.2, and 13.0. The first two were done at different...reactions40replies
gleason seven 3+4 4 years ago....My doctor without knowing that I had cancer of the prostate performed a TURP on me as I was having BPH symptoms and my PSA was completely normal at 1.4...reactions2comments
Mr Doug Lindley...I had by chance asked my GP for an RE. when having my 6monthly checkup for my heart condition. He did the "finger trick" & said:I don't like the feel...reactions1comment
My PSA Story...I’ve been having fluctuating PSA tests, 3.2,4.1,5.2. Was referred to the urologist he order a PSA test and a 3TMRI. The PSA came back with a 3.7 and a free...reactions2comments
Roger...After a routine blood test, my PSA had gone from 0.01 to 6.38. Fortunately, my GP decided I needed an MRI, as there was a family history. The results showed...reactions13comments
In Reply to Bobby Bofinger's post....I was 62 when diagnosed with prostate cancer. I had been going for PSA/digital exams for years and finally decided to have a biopsy after my PSA had quickly risen...reactions2comments
19 Year Prostate Cancer Suvivor...In 2001 doctor said my numbers were creeping up. In 2002 they exploded. I was getting PSA before insurance coverage. Every year I had a physical and PSA. In May...reactions1comment
Father in law...My father-in-law had it about 15 years ago and beat it. I am 56 yrs old and so far all of my PSA tests have come back normal. I am...reactions1comment
PSA for Life...About a year and a half ago, I had a PSA test taken as part of a routine physical. When the result came back, my doctor contacted me and told...reactions1comment
A PSA test alerted me to possible cancer...While in my sixties my family doctor routinely ordered a PSA test along with my usual annual blood panels. At age 74 I'd had none for several years and during...reactions1comment
My Story...Laurence Calder Sept 2022 In the summer of 2007 age 56 after struggling to go to the loo for several months I had a blood test in July 2007 which...reactionscomments
Genealogy...One is always searching for an edge when it comes to battling cancer. I discovered early in my cancer treatment that hobbies can aid us in our daily combat. Idle...reactionscomments
FeaturedIs there a potential demand or requirement for a stem cell clinical trial for raised PSA?...Dear friends, my company develops and manufacture safe, effective yet cost affordable stem cell products for doctors to clinical trial/treat their patients. While running a heart clinical trial, we noticed...reactionsreplies
The Three Sisters: Family, Friends, and Faith...We’ve been gardening for a few years, and each year we learn more about gardening and some of the history behind it. One of our raised garden beds contains what’s...reactionscomments
FeaturedHow do I know I found the right surgeon?...I feel like I've been in research mode for some months now and am getting concerned that I dont have a reasonable approach given I continue to come across more...reactions15replies
