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Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Prostate Cancer | Last Active: May 19 4:28pm | Replies (54)
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Radiation can also cause you to need pads for a while if it damages the bottom of your bladder. That can happen even with modern techniques like SBRT.

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firespooks | @firespooks | Oct 22, 2023

I had a radical prostatectomy in 2006 via robotic. I had to have 2 large pads every day for leakage.

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