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Dad had prostcanc10 yrs remove prostate, psa -0. recent surgery psa inc from 3-6..remove lymph nodes in pelvic area r/l-no canc.test neg psa incr. ?
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See remark: It means the cancer may be recurring. Your dad is young. I don't want you to be very apprehensive,but let him see the urologist that did the surgery,or any good urologist for advice. Give him my regards.Tell him to enjoy life and not be too worried
Answered 5/8/2015
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