No, I haven't contacted him yet. I am waiting for the results of a recent biopsy before I do anything more. I have had C11 PET, MRI, and so far they show nothing anywhere but for mild prostate...
Yes, I know about needing the biopsy results for TFT, and that's why I am making the trip (if they decide I am a candidate)....
Ziggy I will find out next week if they will take me, and who will do it. After the biopsy, did you have much pain or bleeding, and did you take the catheter out your self or did they do it. Since I...
Ziggy Yes, this is exactly the place and video for the procedure that I am considering. Dr. Crawford is the Director and I am probably going with him. But, Barqawi is second on the list, so he might...
Thanks MauiViv. I do know of Dr. Marks at UCLA. No, this is a targeted biopsy, not the transperineal mapping....
Does anyone know of or have had experience with getting a transperineal 3D mapping biopsy. I am looking to doctors that have done many of these....
I did contact Dr. Wong, but haven't heard back yet. My situation may fall into the realm of what they now term oligometastatic disease, and that is what I am trying to settle at the moment. They are...
I had radiation back in 2009 along with 2 years of Lupron. Now it's back and psa is rising, now 10.2-original Gleason 3+4. Has anyone had experience with using NanoKnife for the salvage procedure? I...
davidg, there is not much on Jan des Bouvrie's surgery other than a testimonial for Dr. Samadi and da vinci robot. if you have more maybe you can send it email to me. Eastham seems to be up at the...
Purgatory, Yes, I have failed radiation, so the salvage will be my only possible treatment other than hormone blockade. I don't doubt that the surgery was brutal especially since they hadn't done...
I'm in the Los Angeles area, but that would stop me from traveling. davidg, Yes it is very tricky surgery, that's why you need the best who has done the most. You were lucky that they found yours...
If you have had a salvage prostatectomy and were please with your results and the expertise of your surgeon, please pass along their information. I already know how difficult this surgery is for the...