No record of prostrate problems/cancer in my family. After my annual physical, my PSA was up by 1.5 over last year. My internist sent me to Dr. Sutton for a 12 punch biopsy; 9 of the twelve had cancer or pre-cancer in them - Gleason was 7.1. After three meetings with Dr. Sutton, I decided that removing the prostrate was the only way to go. I decided against any form of radiation, because of the difficulty it imposes on any further treatments. With surgery, I still had the option of more surgery ...
