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Hi @bjroc, I'm tagging several members who have had proton beam therapy for prostate cancer like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909766/

Discussion: What is the longest time after Proton therapy without ED?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

As you see in that 2022 chart, proton was a recommended treatment option for 4+4 as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312243/

Discussion: Looking for info on HDR Brachytherapy to ask Radiation Oncologist

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25 6:14am

I know Heidelberg somewhat, having been stationed at the US Army base (V Corps) nearby. Diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1383999/

Discussion: 44yr PSA180 Gleason9 non-metastatic. Surgery or Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

Proton radiation: I spent 2.5 months at Loma Linda Hospital near Riverside, California in 2010. As...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152238/

Discussion: Radiation treatment options at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

Proton therapy is the best option. Sorry your doctor didn't recommend it.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912560/

Discussion: Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

Do you know the radiation oncologist at New York Proton Center?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993517/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

Painful ejaculation during proton beam treatment is normal in my opinion.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966190/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2023

Hi Jeff, I was diagnosed with two Gleason score 8 prostate adenocarcinomas and one with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307779/

Discussion: Abiraterone alone for HT ADT therapy for PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19 12:46pm

@jeffmarc We have to be careful what we post. I did not post that there was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182653/

Discussion: Recently received prostate cancer diagnosis: need a second opinion.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

anyone has experience with California Proton Treatment center in San Diego?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038506/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

Hello! Is there someone who can share their experience about proton therapy?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940322/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

My humble opinion. I had proton radiation which was completely successfully and destroyed the cancer in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380593/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27 1:17pm

Thank you for your reply. We will contact LomaLinda this week & go with their recommendations....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061740/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2024

I am not familiar with salvage radiation and thus need to be careful about my comments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184125/

Discussion: Recently received prostate cancer diagnosis: need a second opinion.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

Thanks for the followup. Yes if the PSMA comes back worse than expected Mayo Rochester would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888289/

Discussion: Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

@hirejohn Cleveland Clinic in Ohio is an outstanding facility world famous. You are in good hands....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184482/

Discussion: Decipher Test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

joecontheroad, I am not reading my original post but if I made a mistake I apologize...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943762/

Discussion: How did you choose between proton or photon radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

Mikewo: where did you hear about the MRI guided proton treatments? I had my 5 treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939673/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

You have a difficult case and it might make sense for you to contact the one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347972/

Discussion: I am 83 years old with a PSA of 6.5. Will have a prostate biopsy soon.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14 10:53am

@robertov I think why proton radiation treatments is not mentioned as much as RP and photon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346723/

Discussion: Proton, Photon, or Cryotherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 12 4:24pm

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