Monthly Archives: February 2019

Scan Results Negative

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Bob Hoffman

     I met with my urologist yesterday and received the scan results from my full body bone scan and the abdomen and pelvis scan.      The first scan was to determine whether the prostate cancer had spread to … Continue reading →

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Primary Care Visit

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Bob Hoffman

Having a visit with primary care physician for annual physical today. Will discuss the prostate cancer and get his advice and recommendations.

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Scan Day

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Bob Hoffman

Heading out this morning. Have early morning appointment to get injected for radioactive dye. Have to wait three hours for dye to settle into the bones. While I am waiting I will have a CT Scan of abdomen an Pelvis … Continue reading →

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Next Step

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Bob Hoffman

     The next step in this process, before any plan of treatment can be worked out is to determine if the cancer has spread beyond the prostate.      I am scheduled for a full body bone scan next … Continue reading →

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Prostate Cancer

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Bob Hoffman

     I have had high PSA reading for several years now. The last two years they have been holding in the 7-9 range. Neither my GP nor my urologist were overly concerned about the reading because the reading was … Continue reading →

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