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Thanks for all the detail. R/O @ Mayo PHX told me they would follow starting 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347540/

Discussion: First PSA test after radiation for intact prostate?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2025

My husband, Jim, was informed that he was high risk even though the surgeon said that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012800/

Discussion: Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

Everybody needs to make their own decision, but reading Dr. Walsh's "Surviving Prostate Cancer" was very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900157/

Discussion: Treatment advice for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2023

My treatment finished Thanksgiving 2021. I gave thanks! No lymph node treatment, just prostate and seminal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745886/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

I did not have "proton beam", I had "external beam". I am doing fine now 2mo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/635530/

Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2021

I just want to comment on a previous post. Someone said they were told by their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875895/

Discussion: Anyone beat Gleason 8 without surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

When I went to Mayo/Rochester for biopsy (11/2019) I was aware of laser ablation. I found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813095/

Discussion: Any experiences with HIFU localized ablation for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2023

Had my PSMA through the VA community care at Rayus Imaging in Minneapolis. Procedure was smooth...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181203/

Discussion: All I want for Christmas is a PSMA: Any special prep?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

Dear Needsadvice, I had 20 proton beam treatments over 4 weeks at Phoenix Mayo. While at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774907/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2022

From what I have been educated by this forumn...a 3 plus 4 is much better than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013811/

Discussion: Prostate cancer detected at age 76 Gleason 3+ 4 what are the options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2024

Kevin, you summed it up perfectly for what I have experienced. My last Eligard injection was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972748/

Discussion: Do ALL men get side effects from Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2023

Sorry for the mis-information. The Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis said here: https://siteman.wustl.edu/worlds-first-mridian-center-treats-1000th-patient-with-mri-guided-radiation-therapy/ that they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269670/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2025

I had the SpaceOAR Vue injection and the proton radiation treatments at the University of Cincinnati;...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252177/

Discussion: Third SBRT Opinion Worth It?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2025

On boards specific to active surveillance, you may find someone but I would be surprised if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174613/

Discussion: Is anyone with Gleason 4+3=7 trying active surveillance?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

That low PSA is your magic number. My oncologist would love that number and so would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927937/

Discussion: Husband's prostate cancer story

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

I had 44 proton beam treatments at Mayo in Phoenix and they went well. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/637439/

Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2021

@sooner65 I can answer one of your questions. Proton Beam Radiation is not available at Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239417/

Discussion: Is Brachytherapy, Cyberknife, or Proton Beam available in Jacksonville

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2025

Very similar diagnosis in Aug 2022, PSA 10.5, Gleason 3 + 3, MRI showed no external...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204380/

Discussion: Just diagnosed, intermediate risk: Not sure which direction to go

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2025

Just a heads up on the use of Lupron. I was diagnosed with Prostrate Cancer October...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/283719/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2020

Hi Sam, I’m wondering if there was a miscommunication with Mayo about them accepting you as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896284/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

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