>>>>Here's a blog from a guy that has a 10 yo son, so he's not too old. When would have been a good time for him to have been screened, in order to prevent the Advanced PC that's killing him? (Notice his low PSA reading....Doctors say 0 to 4.0 is good???) At diagnosis, mine was 20.4.
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>>>>http://advancedprostatecancer.net/
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>>>Hard to say.... but a good thing that they do screen if over a 4.0 PSA.... they just found mine 2 weeks ago at 5.1 and my biopsy is positive... Gleason of 5 at this time... going in Monday to see what to do about it.
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>>Good luck Tommy.
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>Thanks, Tracy!

There is watchful waiting or treatment. Twenty years ago that was the way it was handled, but treatments have advanced considerably and the odds for a good outcome are probably much better now.