Prostate Cancer

[livingwith]

On Nov. 13th, 2008 I was told I had prostate cancer Gleason 3 3=6, PSA of 8.5. I had no symptoms.
A friend told me about HIFU (high intensity focused ultrasound); HIFU has been in use for prostate cancer for 16 years in Europe with a 94% success rate, if cancer is outside the gland then you may fall into the 6%. I had already read, at the NCI site, under the list of possible treatments that “ultra sound” was a treatment option, but when I clicked on it the info was just regarding cl...Read the full article

[ohno]

Update: My PSA is now 0.4

from what I understand that is perfect because I still have the gland, I will still have a tiny amount of PSA.

HIFU is the greatest!

[ohno]

I am now 9 months post HIFU and I had my PSA tested again, it is 0.3 and so it's gone down.

I've met several other people on line who have had HIFU as well, some are 4 years out, all report no side effects, no troubles. I've sent in 5 friends, who also report an easy go of it.

Finally a real cure without the horror stories.