Psa=11.94 after 12 years of prostate removal

Bouafta

My father had a prostate removal from 12 years. After peeing problem he did a PSA test and the score is 11.94 . the doctor suggeestt an MRI and the score was pirads 4 in the region in contact with.vesicul seminal and pirads 3 in 3 other regions. After that we did a transrectal biopsy echo guided and the result shows no cancer. The doctor is confused and he gave him antibiotic and to redo the psa test after 6 weeks .is that good for now? What do you ssuggest ? Im freaking out.

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pir8don

Not sure I can be much help but it is PSA velocity that matters so he needs another PSA 3 months from last. If rising needs to see urologist again.

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psa after prostrate removal

pastorharry

after 10 weeks psa after surgery was <0.10 what does the numbers mean

Prostate cancer recurrence

Vmacmc

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