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In reply to the discussion: FWIW: Threads post from someone who had a diagnosis like Biden's [View all]madibella
(178 posts)17. That's wonderful to hear. Joe Biden deserves not one second.
Of pain or discomfort for all that he has done for all of us and for the United States of America.
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There is a 33% survival rate 5 years after dx w/ Gleason 9 prostate cancer w/ met to bone.
Irish_Dem
May 18
#7
Me too, same year. Had the lump ectomy the chemo, the radiation and it hasn't come back knock on wood
Walleye
May 18
#28
I am going to be positive about this and I hope the MSM stops with the Biden old and sleepy narrative
kimbutgar
May 18
#15
Thank you for posting this encouraging report from someone with very similar diagnosis!
liberalla
May 18
#16
Thanks for that. They caught mine early and after radiation I'm still good to go.
surfered
May 18
#20
My father was Gleason 9, metastasized to the bone, PSA in the hundreds, age 70
HereForTheParty
May 18
#22
Yes. That's what my husband's urologist told him. My husband is also 83, but cancer free
Texin
May 19
#50