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- Following PSA Levels During and After Prostate Cancer . . .
The pattern of the drop in PSA after radiation therapy is also different from after surgery PSA levels after radiation tend to drop slowly, and they might not reach their lowest level until 2 years or more after treatment Doctors tend to follow the PSA levels every few months to look for trends
- Psa 0. 04 after 4 and a half y after RP - Cancer Survivors Network
By norm, recurrence is declared when the PSA follows a pattern of continuous increases reaching the level of 0 20 ng ml At a level of 0 40 doctors recommend a salvage therapy I wonder about you How old are you? Sons and daughters with parents that have contracted prostate or breast cancer have higher risk for contracting the disease too
- PSA post radiation: how to interpret? | Mayo Clinic Connect
The effect of radiation on PSA, my most sensitive tool, is now unknown Unlike radical prostatectomy, I have little idea of what to do when my post radiation post Lupron PSA becomes positive As the Lupron fades (I'm 4 5 mo post final* injection) I would like to have had a post-radiation PSA as a baseline, or some kind of guidelines
- PSA Levels After Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy Prognostic
For the patients in these respective treatment arms, the 10-year OS rates were 57 9%, 55 5%, and 50 4% for those with a PSA level of 0 1 ng mL or higher and 51 6%, 62 2%, and 63 3% for those with
- Part 4: Understanding PSA After Radiation Therapy
The PSA bounce does not mean that you are not headed for a low, stable PSA It’s just a weird thing that may be related to inflammation of the prostate; it’s temporary and usually happens within the first two years after treatment Then PSA usually settles down, remaining at a very low level It can take anywhere from two to five years
- PSA levels after treatment: All you need to know | PCFA
After surgery, the main source of PSA, the prostate, is removed and within 4-6 weeks the PSA is expected to fall to very low levels (less than 0 1) and often to an undetectable level After radiation therapy, PSA levels will drop steadily and may take 18 months or more to reach the lowest level (the nadir) Radiation therapy does not kill
- Interpreting PSA Levels After Radiation Therapy - mindovix. com
Frequency of PSA Testing After Radiation The frequency of PSA testing after radiation therapy often varies depending on patient circumstances and clinical guidelines Most oncologists recommend an initial PSA test within three months post-treatment Following this, patients may undergo testing every six months for the first few years
- Advanced Prostate Cancer: When PSA Levels Change - WebMD
After radiation therapy it may take 1-2 years for your PSA to drop to its lowest level Each case is different, so ask your doctor about what your numbers mean You'll want that perspective so you
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