frightened by gleason 7 - Macmillan Online Community
PSA 5, Gleason 7 is nothing to worry about. My PSA was 19 with Gleason 7, and I was promised a cure. In December my PSA had fallen to 0.1 after treatment. Gleason number is made up of 2 parts reflecting the the two lobes of the prostate and these are added together. Each side is allocated a number 3 - 5 and these are added together.
Treatment options for Gleason 9 - Macmillan Online Community
2023年3月19日 · im really sorry that I can’t answer your questions from a personal experience point of view. My husband had a PSA of 10, Gleason 4+3= 7 T3a N0M0. He started on hormone therapy in November 2022 for 18 months and has just complete 20 factions of radiotherapy. So the treatment pathway differs.
Possible treatment for T3a - Macmillan Online Community
2022年1月1日 · I was T3a with a PSA 11 and a Gleason of 8.Although a smaller tumor I was put on Hormone Therapy for 3 years and had 20 sessions of Radio Therapy. So I don't think the medication makes any difference to treatment offered. Good luck with the treatment Regards Reg
Recently diagnosed prostate cancer Gleason 7 - Macmillan Online …
2024年10月4日 · Yours is the $64000 dollar question and as a Gleason 7 with no spread you should have the choice of 3 treatment routes - Surgery to Remove, Hormone/Radiotherapy and Brachytherapy (this isn't available everywhere). The honest answer is the choice of treatments is personal to you and how you see the side effects affecting your life.
Radiation alone or with Hormone treatment decisions
2023年11月3日 · * Although Prostate Cancer is a slow growing cancer things can change. My original diagnosis (January 22 was a Gleason 7 ) from a Prostrate Biopsy. Revised diagnosis November 22 was a Gleason 9) from chips taken during a TURP operation. . * There is an absolute mass of information available on video from America, on You Tube and Mr Google.
Gleason 7 (3+4) localized prostate cancer - Macmillan Online …
2024年10月5日 · * A Gleason 7 (3+4) - Most cancer cell will grow slowly - but it's likely some will grow at a moderate rate. * All 17 samples taken from your biopsy contained cancer. * You are not getting any younger and the cancer isn't going away so get it sorted whilst you are still fit(ish!)
T3b diagnoses Gleason 7 seminal vesicles spread
2023年3月25日 · left lobe 9/9 cores 80% Gleason 7 4+3 right lobe 2/5 cores 25% Gleason 7 3+4 core positivity 78% high volume . A MDT will discuss next week treatment. have been advised will as standard be hormone therapy 2/3 years with 20 sessions radiotherapy. with possible chemo or new super hormone drug. All hitting home now
Diagnosed recently Gleason score 7 Prostate - Macmillan Online …
2024年10月4日 · It's always difficult when you're given treatment choices so can I recommend that you join the prostate cancer forum which is a great place to ask questions and share experiences with others who have a similar diagnosis to you.
Age 73 just diagnosed with Gleason 3+4=7. Surveillance or removal?
2022年6月19日 · Last year I was diagnosed with Gleason 7 (2+4) with 9/21 positive for Cancer. I was unsuitable for surgery and opted for Hormones and Radiotherapy (20 fractions). 3 + 1/2 months after the Radiation treatment ended I am in Biochemical Remission. As long as my PSA levels can stay between 0 and 2 (0.09 at last reading in February).
Just diagnosed. Gleason 7 3+4 - Macmillan Online Community
2022年6月30日 · The Gleason 3+4 and the choice of treatment: surgery (ablation of the prostate) or RT means you are certainly dealing with a localised cancer inside the prostate. Did they confirm this? In that case the 2 options will cure your cancer. I'm also 62 y.o., fit, not other health issues. Cancer detected March 2018. I decided to follow the option of AS.