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Don’t worry about Erleada vs Xtandi. They work very much the same. Side effects similar. If...

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Discussion: Testosterone: Is everyone's level in the low numbers?

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Posted: Sep 23, 2024

While on Lupron I has high dose brachytherapy followed by 25 external beam radiation treatments. I...

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Discussion: Prostate cancer treated with Leuprolide

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Posted: Aug 19, 2019

I had 4 + 3 = 7 and 7.1 PSA and wanted no part of RP....

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Discussion: Brachytherapy or Prostatectomy? How did you choose?

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Posted: Jul 3 9:49am

Go for a 2nd Pathology opinion of your Biopsy Slides for assurance they did not miss...

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Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

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Posted: Jul 10, 2024

Anyone have there cancer treated at university, California San Francisco? UCSF I met with a radiation...

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Discussion: Center of Excellence questions/recommendations for CA resident

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Posted: Mar 10, 2024

Thanks Phil. I agree with you regarding surgery. Radiation and ADT seems like the way to...

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Discussion: The treatment begins. I hope it makes sense.

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Posted: Feb 28 8:18am

Beachcomber20, Regarding my experience at UCLA: Now I understand why it's highly recommended that you go...

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Discussion: Questions about radiation for prostate cancer: Can I drive myself?

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Posted: Jan 14 5:04pm

Let me step in and explain why I considered HDR Brachytherapy as an alternative to surgery....

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Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy treatment recovery process?

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Posted: Aug 24, 2024

desertfalcon1954: The Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI) has several good videos on this subject. Their website...

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Discussion: Anyone had Permanent prostate brachytherapy? How was your experience?

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Posted: Dec 24, 2023

But brachytherapy is not new, right? Been around for decades and pretty successful for a time...

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Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

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Posted: Sep 11, 2024

Yes, they directly insert a highly radioactive material briefly into the prostate then remove it during...

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Discussion: Living alone, how long after getting RP can I be on my own?

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Posted: Feb 18 8:26pm

Phil, your knowledge and explanation of sessions and side effects is quite good, and I appreciate...

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Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

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Posted: Oct 19, 2024

@tom57, I wanted to check in and see how you are doing. I hope the informative...

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Discussion: Treatment options for locally advanced prostate cancer?

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Posted: Apr 1, 2024

I was also diagnosed with Gleason 4+4. At first I was seriously considering RT but in...

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Discussion: Second opinion given my diagnostic?

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Posted: Aug 19 4:27pm

I underwent a biopsy and developed gram negative septicaemia the next day, and was hospitalized for...

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Discussion: Prostate Biopsy Complication

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Posted: Aug 4 7:07am

Hi, I was diagnosed at age 55 and had high dose rate brachytherapy that year. The...

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Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

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Posted: Mar 2 11:50am

Have you had genetic testing? There might be a genetic reason why your cancer came back....

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Discussion: Brachytherapy AFTER failed radiation?

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Posted: Feb 7 5:50pm

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

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

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Posted: Dec 23, 2024

A few other things I wanted to mention. Along with Gleason score and stage level, other...

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Discussion: Anyone had Permanent prostate brachytherapy? How was your experience?

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Posted: Dec 24, 2023

Good to hear that you have finished the IMRT. For your particular case, that probably was...

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Discussion: How long between IMRT and brachytherapy boost?

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Posted: Dec 4, 2024

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