your gonna be just fine,biopsy is no big deal ,as far as traveling for the divinci, well i see it a little diffrently than some, i had a divinci surgeon 35 miles away with 125 under his belt. i opted to go 700 miles away to a top notch surgeon who has remarkable outcomes , im not a well to do guy. i work 40 hours a week and havent got alot of money. but when its done ,its done for life i am VERY pleased with my decision and would do it again in a minute, i am continent about
90% of the time from the time the cath came out .and the plumbing works fairly well with the help of meds ITS THE SURGEON AT LEAST 70% OF IT good luck my brother your gonna do good
Diagnosed November 2007 (43 years old )
PSA 3.9 / Gleason 6 / TC1 6 cores 1 shows 25%
Sugery scheduled 5/29/08 - City of Hope - Dr. Mark Kawachi
"First show of the day"
and now for the new ive been waiting for
FINAL PATH REPORT:gleason upgraded to 3+4 T2c bilateral disease,tumor involvment 5%
extra prostatic extention:absent
seminal vesical invasion :absent
pathological staging:pTNM pT2 ORGAN CONFINED
margins free of carcinoma
usable erections ;6-6-08 with little blue pill
continence; 1 pad a day, dry at night