Tag: persistent or recurrent
Prostate Cancer Persistent or Recurrent
When PSA levels don’t fall to zero or they elevate again after treatment, without spreading to other organs (M0), the cancer is either recurrent or persistent. The follow up treatment will depend on the treatment you received before, either surgery or Radiation Therapy. If the patient only underwent surgery or Radiation Therapy, without Androgen Deprivation… Continue reading Prostate Cancer Persistent or Recurrent
Prostate Cancer Persistent or Recurrent Castration Resistant
PSA levels should be almost undetectable after surgery or Radiation Therapy for Early Stage and Regional Prostate Cancer. When PSA levels don’t fall to zero or they elevate again after treatment, without spreading to other organs (M0), that means that the cancer is either recurrent or persistent. Following treatment will depend on the treatment you… Continue reading Prostate Cancer Persistent or Recurrent Castration Resistant
