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SpaceOAR causing issues

Prostate Cancer | Last Active: Aug 26 8:42pm | Replies (62)

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drj, I think Mike was suggesting the possibility that the infection might have come from a transrectal biopsy vs transperineal biopsy rather that the hydryogel/SpaceOar insertion. Might be somewhat clearer if imbimbo had mentioned the time spread between biopsy and treatment.

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I had perineal. Two weeks after it was inserted I had the symptoms of an infection but the doctors did not diagnose it until a full month after the infection started. I never started radiation