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Well, I thought all of you should know that I had a PSA test before having my biopsy on Wednesday and had no real ill effects from the biopsy. This afternoon (Friday) the doctor called and said my PSA was 1.3 up from 0.5 of last year but still normal and the biopsy results were all negative (no...

Question: Given the current state of treatment options, is there any one treatment that provides the highest level of resolution with the lowest level of negative complications? I've read a lot of the last week and I keep reading that Surgery does this but it has this potential complications...

I would say that I trust my urolgist. I was referred to him by my regular MD as I have had trace amounts of blood in my urine since at least 1994. The concern there has always been cancer elsewhere in my urinary tract but (knock on wood) everything has been OK. He's always taken a wait and...

Am I doing the right thing or overreacting? I thought I posted this message but the original is not showing up so pardon me if I end up double posting. A year ago I had a PSA test which showed a 0.5 which for a 60 year old man was good. I also had a DRE and it showed nothing abnormal with my...