pperasso@earthlink.net wrote:
> Latest PSA info:
> Age: 53
> Pre-treatment PSA: 4.8
> Gleason: 3+3 = 6
> Staging: T1c
> IMRT ended 2/28/07, 43 sessions, 80 Gy total
> PSA: 6/07 @ 3 months: 0.68
> PSA: 12/07 @ 9 months: 0.36
> PSA: 6/08 @ 15 months: 0.72
>
> The infamous PSA BUMP!
Very possibly.
Radiation can take several years to kill all the tumor cells,
so you have to hang on live with the uncertainty.
One good thing about surgery is that, if you get
bad news, you know it's really bad. But I guess
that's a bad thing about surgery too.
Best of luck.
Alan
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