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I’m still trying to understand Tulsa and its limitations for whole gland treatment. Spores you my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025534/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro - share your experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2024

Biochemical recurrence (BCR) is defined as PSA rising over 0.2 Preferred PSA treatment range is 0.2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896583/

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

I was also diagnosed in January with Gleason 3+4 and a high Decipher number. Originally my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878881/

Discussion: can I survive PC (Gleason score 7) with just external beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2023

Hans, please remember that Association is NOT Causation. While T is a component of the prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196022/

Discussion: Cribriform cells: Does their presence change treatment approach?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

I'm 82, good health, Gleason 8-10 and I have been on Lupron and Zitiga for 10...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/784085/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2022

By Genito I assume you are referring to Genitourinary Oncologist? I am very confused by the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214284/

Discussion: Who should be part of my medical team?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16 7:43am

I've been on Eligard for 3 weeks now. In the first two, I was symptom free;...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215443/

Discussion: How did you reduce hot flashes from Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 8:30am

I think caution is required in believing you are "cured." You may very well be, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244285/

Discussion: Time for some good news

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 7:25am

I had BCR / Persistent PSA .19 90 days after RP. My Salvage Treatment was 37...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252012/

Discussion: BCR Prostate cancer. Need Opinions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 5:29pm

What you can do to offset these issues is to make sure your doctor uses a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248772/

Discussion: SBRT Late Stage Radiation Toxicity-Anyone Experienced These?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 1:28pm

I elected surgery at age 72 for my G 9 disease. Still required Salvage Radiation treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087796/

Discussion: Proton therapy with short term hormone therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

Thanks you for this post. I’m meeting with a Dr at MD Anderson in 2 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039532/

Discussion: Acceptance of Prostate Cancer and its side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2024

The PCF website mentions that the Patient Guide has been divided into two guides: Early dx/tx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923152/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

I has 38 fractions of IG/IMRT following BCR after RP. Diarrhea began about halfway through and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986492/

Discussion: Did you Pause or Stop Radiation Therapy (EBRT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

Dear cfo, Here's some good information on option for photon radiation. https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/prostate-cancer/treating/radiation-therapy.html#:~:text=The%20main%20types%20of%20radiation%20therapy%20used%20for,into%20the%20body%29%20External%20beam%20radiation%20therapy%20%28EBRT%29 It lists the following...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913230/

Discussion: What's the difference between proton vs traditional radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

…CCOE for those on MEDICARE be aware that July 1st is when new residents start training....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291974/

Discussion: Surgery or SBRT PSA 4.4; T1c.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

I had SpaceOAR inserted at an urology clinic. I was awake the whole time and conversing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085376/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with hydrogel before radiation treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2024

The Mayo oncologist did start off with " looks like you have done everything right so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858749/

Discussion: Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2023

78 y old , G =3+3, only 1 out 6 was cancer positive and less than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199537/

Discussion: Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2024

I had IMRT and was lucky that I had very few problems. Hearing your plight makes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843546/

Discussion: Radiation treatment laying on your belly

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2023

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