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Posted: May 28 7:54am

Lots to consider. mathew61 I didn't see where you mentioned your age. QOL: Quality of Life...

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Discussion: New to group, usually don’t join groups that would have me as a member

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Posted: May 10, 2023

I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in May of 2021 having a PSA reading of 7.9....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677446/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

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Posted: Feb 3, 2022

I am at the after radiation treatment (proton beam 30 treatments) phase and had my first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935148/

Discussion: How accurate are the PSA Tests?

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Posted: Sep 23, 2023

When I was 71 my psa was 2.2. At 72 it was 2.8 and at 73...

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

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Posted: Oct 3, 2022

Hi Dave, I'm also from Oregon, Salem area, and my 8 core biopsy did show a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255719/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

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Posted: Nov 12, 2019

Hi havhav, it looks like you've decided on surgery as your treatment. If you are like...

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Discussion: How to find a good surgeon for radical prostatectomy

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Posted: Oct 14, 2022

I am currently being treated with Lupron after receiving 20 doses of proton beam radiation. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/104073/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treated with Leuprolide

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Posted: Aug 5, 2019

@johnpca, I was able to get some information for you. Mayo Clinic does not currently use...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044713/

Discussion: What does Mayo say about MRgRT (e.g. MRIdian)?

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Posted: Apr 3 10:42am

Dear Bluffitis, I hope your search for other options has been fruitful. I was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329272/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Any further options?

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Posted: Dec 15, 2020

bjroc, I think as Colleen said the answer is not simple or definitive. My background: At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909870/

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

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Posted: Aug 9, 2023

KKP10, Just finished 5 dose regimen at Mayo Rochester. Last treatment was 1/19. Mayo Clinic Rochester...

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Discussion: Proton therapy: Why there are different numbers of treatments?

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Posted: Jan 26, 2023

Dear jbuuck, you raise a good question. I had cancer with a 4+4 Gleason score. Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/716990/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

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Posted: Jun 13, 2022

I can understand your dilemma. It's been 2.5 years since my diagnosis. I had a PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255888/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

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Posted: Feb 27, 2021

Thank you so much for your encouraging words. Jim seems to be OK with the spacer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012686/

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

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Posted: Feb 9 3:59pm

According to the Viewray MRIdian website Mayo does not offer it at any of their sites....

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Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

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Posted: Jul 4, 2023

There are not more side effects though with MRLinac SBrT since it is so targeted and...

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

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Posted: Feb 5 12:04pm

Just thought I’d jump in with my experience at Mayo Rochester. With my Nov 2019 visit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111042/

Discussion: Advantage of staying at on-campus hotel: Partner's perspective

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Posted: Jul 24 12:01pm

You sound a lot like me! Just watched my PSA go from 5.75 in 2016 to...

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Discussion: Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.

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Posted: Aug 26 5:38pm

I want to double down on the value of a ‘fusion guided’ MRI. That uses prior...

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Discussion: MRI Results: What are the chances the lesion is cancer?

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Posted: Feb 1, 2023

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