2 1/2 Year PSA

Way too go, Pontiac, that's encouraging to hear about a 2 1/2 year Zero PSA, hope you have many more to come.

David in SC

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Age 56, 56 at DX, PSA 7/7 5.8, 7/8 12.3,9/8 14.5

3rd Biopsy Sept 08: Positive 7 of 7 cores, 40-90%, Gleason 7, 4+3

Open RP surgery 11/14/8, Right nerves spared, 4 days hospital, staples out 11/24/8, 5th cath out on 1/19/9

Post-surgery Pathlogy Report:Gleason 3+4=7, pT2c, 42 grm, tumor 20%, Contained in capsular, clear margins, clear lymph nodes 

First PSA Post Surgery   2/9 .05, 6 month on 5/9

 

Fantastic news and fantastic members! Thanks for sharing and cheers to 20 1/2 years of undetectables!!! Have a wonderful weekend!

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Father's Age 62 (now 63)
Original Gleason 3+4=7, Post-Op Gleason- 4+3=7,
DaVinci Surgery Aug 31, 2007
Focally Positive Right Margin, One positive node. T3a N1 M0.
Bone Scan/CT Negative (Sept. 10, 2007)
Oct. 17 PSA 0.07
Nov. 13 PSA 0.05
Casodex adm. Nov 07, Lupron beg. Dec 03, 2007 2 yrs
Radiation March 03-April 22, 2008- 8 weeks 5x a week
July 2, 08 PSA <.02
Oct. 10, 08 PSA <.02
Praying for a cured dad.

Co-Moderator Prostate Cancer Forum

Congrats, something I am striving for!!!!

LIVESTRONG!!

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Age Dx 37, 7/2008

First PSA : 4.17 5/2008

Second PSA After 2 weeks of antibiotics : 3.9 6/2008

DRE: Negative 5/2008

Biopsy : 6 out 12 Postive all on right side, Gleason 7 (3+4).

Bone Scan/CAT Scan: Clear 7/2008

Cystoscope: Normal 7/2008

Prostate MRI: Normal 7/2008

Da Vinci Surgery 7/2008

PostOp: T2c (On Both sides), margins clear, seminal clear, nodes, clear. Gleason 6(3+3).

First PostOp PSA 9/2008: <0.01

2nd PSA 12/2008: <0.1 (Different Lab then 1st)

3rd PSA 3/2009: <0.1

Hi 56pontiac

Great news and glad to see you are still here on the forum.  My 2 years is coming in May.

Mika

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age at dx 54 now 56

psa at dx 4.3

got the bad news 1/29/07

open surgery Duke Medical Center 5-29-07

never more than 2 pads

Tossed the pads this spring

ED still a problem

Got a shot last week and it was great

A year an a half of zero's

I'll never forget how you were here when I arrived.

Great news on PSA. I hope all else is well, too!

Peace,

Tony

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Age 46 (44 when Dx)

Pre-op PSA was 19.8 : Surgery at The City of Hope on February 16, 2007

Geason 4+3=7, Stage pT3b, N0, Mx

Positive Margins (PM), Extra Prostatic Extension (EPE) : Bilateral Seminal vesicle invasion (SVI)

HT began in May, '07 with Lupron and Casodex 50mg (2 Year ADT)

IMRT radiation for 38 Treatments ending August 3, '07

Current PSA (January 13, 2009): <0.1

My Journal is at Tony's Blog  

My InfoLink page is at Tony's Prostate Cancer InfoLink Page

STAY POSITIVE!

Isn't it amazing how something as simple as a zero can make us feel? Well to be honest my friend I am excited for you to. As I sit here praying my morning prayers I was asking for many of my fellow brothers to get good news.
Way to go my friend, get out and live life to the fullest. May joy and peace abide in you forever.

peace and love
dale

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My PSA at diagnosis was 16.3

age 46 (current)

http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/dalechildress

My gleason score from prostate was 4+5=9 and from the lymph nodes was 4+4=8

I had 44 IMRT's

Casodex

Currently on Lupron

I go to The Cancer Treatment Center of America

Married with two kids

latest PSA 5-27-08 0.11

PSA July 24th, 2008 is 0.04

PSA Dec 16th, 2008 is .06

Testosterone keeps rising, the current number is 156, up from 57 in May

cancer in 4 of 6 cores

92%

80%

37%

28%