Oncology Appointment - August 13, 2007

Today's appointment was pretty routine, with the exception of his commute up to Century City the Monday traffic was horrible for him getting up to his appointment. The medications that Jerry received were the typicals IV's. Jerry's PSA has risen to 5.7 which is getting high. Jerry's PSA has been creeping up there every month for the last six months, or so. The doctor wanted to add an additional shot (injection) however, the insurance company denied payment of this shot because Jerry is not currently on Chemo Therpy. Jerry will be repeating the CBC (complete blood count) next week and the doctor may consider chemo therpy as the next step. We will see...