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Prostate Cancer Discussions

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HIFU
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To adepose:I have almost the identical numbers to you.  I am currently considering the alternative treatments.  HIFU seems to best fit what I am looki...
612/10/07 Message Rating
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Robotic vs Radical Surgery and...
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I have spoken with both patience who have had Radical and Robotic Surgery. All have had the same trouble with Impotence. These patience have ranged from 6 month...
412/09/07 Message Rating
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rise in psa
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  I was diagnosed four years ago with prostate cancer...gleason 7-8...Had operation and found outide in seminal vesicles, but no further...Had radiation fo...
611/30/07 Message Rating
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Bone Density prevention
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I am 62 and a surviving PC patient who has had a Radical Prostatectomy in 1992 ( pre surgery Gleason score of 6), radiation (1999) and I recently started Inter...
311/30/07 Message Rating
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REPLY TO ORION ABOUT STAGE V1 ...
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Orion, sorry this reply is just getting to you. I also have had some messages sent to my private message that there is nothing written on, so I'm sending th...
111/30/07 Message Rating
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Brachytherapy
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I posted sometime back and will repeat my situation up to now.  I was diagnosed back in July with prostate cancer, stage T1C, PSA 4.39, and a Gleason score...
411/29/07 Message Rating
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Latest daily information on Pr...
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www.uro.com  Then click on Prostate cancer this site list all the latest news on a daily basis and it is archived to check previous news. You ccan lea...
111/29/07 Message Rating
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psa 6 weeks post prostate remo...
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all i have read says after removal psa should be 0 if no prostate remains... some say up to .05 but 6 weeks post op my psa is 0.5 ... is this too high ???
1111/28/07 Message Rating
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any advice on using the pump?
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Using the pump has produced a problem.  The blood starts to flow but the base of the penis gets so fat that the flow stops.  After that any pumping re...
111/27/07 Message Rating
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Prostate Cancer w/ Chrones & F...
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I have just been diagnosed, at the age of 55, with Prostate Cancer with an elevated PSA 4.2 and a Bioposy revealing a Gleason score of 6 and a Stage of P1c...
211/24/07 Message Rating
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Treatment after Radical Prosta...
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Hi - We are evaluatint whether or not to undergo external beam radiation therapy after my husband had a radical prostatectomy, since the grade of the tumor went...
911/21/07 Message Rating
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HIFU and Dr. Chinn
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Hello,I  am seriously considering having HIFU with Dr. Chinn (practices in California, HIFU in Germany).Is there anyone out there who has had a recent HIFU...
811/17/07 Message Rating
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I've stopped my hormone therap...
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I have had an RP and pre-and Post surgical hormone therapy, the side effects of the hormone therapy made my ''quality of life" and the quality of t...
511/16/07 Message Rating
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Radiation or Robatic Surgery
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 We went to Ochner Clinic in New Orleans for another opinion-Dr.said because of Parkinson's get RT. He went to Tulane Clinic yesterday to get Tattooed-...
211/15/07 Message Rating
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Lupron side effects
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I have been on Lupron Depot for the past year and a half.  Results were good, in that my psa dropped from 40+ to 0.2 and has been steady.  Side effect...
511/10/07 Message Rating
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THANKS SO MUCH
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Thanks so much to all of you who replied to my message (stage 1V  prostate cancer)  you have been most helpful, and I so appreciate your replys. ...
011/09/07 Message Rating
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STAGE 1V PROSTATE CANCER
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Is there someone who is or has gone through stage 1V prostate cancer or who knows someone ,....who would be willing to share with us what treatment they had and...
711/04/07 Message Rating
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Anyone have experience with Pr...
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I have recently been diagnosed with stage T2a prostate cancer with Gleason of 6 (3+3), and PSA of 3.2.  I'm doing all my homework going through the ple...
210/31/07 Message Rating
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After seed implant-What to exp...
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Had seed implant done 10/24/07. I have an urgency to urinate a lot. Other then that no problem's. Is there anything else to expect. Thanks
110/31/07 Message Rating
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To John W
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I had prostate surgery,some margin involvement.The Path's gleason was 9.I had 36 radation treatments ending 11/06.Psa went to .001.In June 2007 psa went to ...
310/29/07 Message Rating
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Can cancer return after RP eve...
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I am curious to know if anyone knows of a case where the prostate was removed and the pathology report came back with gleason 6, no positive margins, ...
310/28/07 Rated by 1 members
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Recovery Time Robotic Surgery
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Can anyone say how long it took for recovery for the robotic surgery? 
210/28/07 Message Rating
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HDR MONOTHERAPY
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Gleason 6,  PSA  5.6 , T2b, 64 years old in excellent health considering HDR Monotherapy at CET Cancer Center in Oakland Ca. . Would appreciate h...
410/28/07 Message Rating
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Lupron & radiation
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My husband had prostate removal Jan 2003 and now we are having rising PSA levals.  Doctor is sugesting radiation treatments along with Lupron injection.&nb...
410/27/07 Message Rating
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Conclusions Our study results...
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 Short- and Long-term Mortality With Localized Prostate Cancer Arnaud Merglen, MD; Franz Schmidlin, MD; Gerald Fioretta, BSc; Helena M. Verkooijen, MD, PhD...
210/27/07 Message Rating
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