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Brachytherapy: What to expect for short and longterm effects?

Prostate Cancer | Last Active: Mar 10 10:57am | Replies (27)
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There are several discussions related to brachytherapy for prostate cancer, including these:
- Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts? https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/brachytherapy-anyone-have-thots/
- Immediate Side effects of Brachytherapy https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/immediate-side-effects-of-brachytherapy/
- Brachytherapy: Regrets & Why ? https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/brachytherapy-regrets-why/
- ADT with EBRT and Brachytherapy https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/adt-with-ebrt-and-brachytherapy/

See all: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/prostate-cancer/

@bob1955, will you be having brachytherapy?

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bob1955 | @bob1955 | Mar 4 2:06pm

@colleenyoung nope, the BT expert said with my midrange IPSS scores I might wind up with a catheter. (said he'd do it if I insisted). I'm having 28 sessions EBRT/IGRT/IMRT/VMAT, I think, probably on a TRUEBEAM CT-LINAC...

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