Second Post Op PSA

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Pete42 Regular Member Date Joined Mar 2007 Total Posts : 114	Posted 8/23/2007 6:18 PM (GMT -6)
	Got results today - second blood test same as the first undetectable! Yippee! Diagnosed 1/26/07 Stage Tc1 Gleason 6 PSA 3.8 12 samples, positive in one 15% Biopsy - 1% involvement, no bladder neck, Gleason 3+3, Tc1 Age 51 Surgery (robotic) May 4 2007 City of Hope Final pathology - fully contained to prostate, TC1, Gleason 3+ 3 Fully continent one month Back to Top

IdahoSurvivor Veteran Member Date Joined Aug 2007 Total Posts : 1015	Posted 8/23/2007 6:22 PM (GMT -6)
	A big Woo Hoo! for you Pete! Nice job! My first PSA test is in 19 days, but I'm not counting down... Idaho Age: 54 PSA: 4.3 Biopsy: T1c, 3+3=6, 2 pos. samples in one side of prostate Da Vinci 31 Jul 2007: saved nerve bundle on side of non-cancerous side Final pathology: Confined to prostate, T2a, 3+3=6 Working to get back into good shape Waiting to take that first post-op PSA My web site: http://pca-info.blogspot.com Back to Top

myman Veteran Member Date Joined Feb 2007 Total Posts : 1219	Posted 8/23/2007 6:45 PM (GMT -6)
	That's great news Pete..things are looking good for you! All the best, Susan Back to Top

mvesr Veteran Member Date Joined Apr 2007 Total Posts : 823	Posted 8/23/2007 6:49 PM (GMT -6)
	Great News Pete. Keep up the good work. Mika-mvesr Back to Top

AEG Regular Member Date Joined Nov 2005 Total Posts : 154	Posted 8/23/2007 8:55 PM (GMT -6)
	Excellent!!!! That put a smile on my face. I love to read about the big fat zero. A. Back to Top

PianoMan Regular Member Date Joined Feb 2007 Total Posts : 365	Posted 8/23/2007 9:30 PM (GMT -6)
	Congrats Pete! I'm going in for my second post-op PSA next week and, like a lot of guys in our boat, I'm chomping my nails a bit. Let's keep the goose eggs coming for all of us! Enjoy yourself! Tom 54 years old PSA = First ever was 9.8 in late Oct. ‘06, two weeks later, 10.1 DRE: Negative Biopsy results 11/22/06 (6 out of 8 cores positive), both lobes, Gleason 3+3 = 6 Da Vinci Robotic RP surgery, City of Hope, Jan 12, 2007 Post surgery pathology – Organ confined, Gleason still 6, margins clear. First post-surgery PSA -- Undetectable, 2/20/07 Back to Top

CVK Regular Member Date Joined Apr 2007 Total Posts : 66	Posted 8/24/2007 11:50 AM (GMT -6)
	Wonderful news Pete! Know just how you felt when you got the word! Curt Age 52 Diagnosed 2/19/07 10 of 24 cores positive Gleason 3+3=6 Changed to Gleason 3+4=7 after surgical pathology PSA:3.3 DaVinci Prostatectomy May 11, 2007 at Univ. of Mich. Hospital Stage: T2b Pathology: May 16 - Cancer confined to prostate, Margins, Lymph & Seminal Vesicles all CLEAR! Father and Uncle had prostate cancer First PSA after surgery- July 5, 2007 = <0.01 !!!!!!! Back to Top

bluebird Veteran Member Date Joined May 2006 Total Posts : 2542	Posted 8/26/2007 6:32 PM (GMT -6)
	Yea ! ~ Pete, 2nd PSA… !!!~~~>>> Woo~Hoo <<<~~~!!! undetectable Cause for celebration!!!!! Definitely!!! What a wonderful day it is ~ each and every-day…. Enjoy it to the fullest. Yippeeeee!!!!!! From Lee & Buddy * * * * * * The ultimate “goal”… we all strive for… Thank you for sharing ~ that your goal has been met…. It is very important to “all ”of us! This is a way of positive feedback… A way of showing others Hope… and a way of Sharing. J Caring is Sharing ~ Thank You for Sharing J Started by: Pete42 Personal Threads by: *Pete 42 A Good Number (Woo-Hoo) Home from hospital Decision Made (Robotic surgery at City of Hope) A Few ED questions Proton Therapy (looking into) Back to Top

bluebird Veteran Member Date Joined May 2006 Total Posts : 2542	Posted 8/26/2007 6:42 PM (GMT -6)
	Hi ~ Pete, This is great news!!! A wonderful thread to see after being away for a week. Just getting back from Maryland where we were helping our niece and nephew with the transition of mom going back to work (teacher) after being a stay-at-home mom for the past 5 years. We spent our days with Jacob (3) and Savannah (5) and the week flew!! The experience was unforgettable… Very positive in all areas!! Keep moving forward dear friend and don’t forget to update your signature showing your ~ Undetectable!!! You are in our thoughts and prayers as we all continue to move forward. In Friendship ~ Lee & Buddy mama bluebird - Lee & Buddy… from North Carolina v We invite you to visit our personal thread: Click Here: “Our Journey” ~ Sharing is Caring April 3, 2006 53 on surgery day RRP / Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy PSA 4.6 Gleason 3+3=6 T2a Confined to Prostate 3rd PSA 08-07-2007 Less than 0.1 Non-Detectable :) Back to Top

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