Prostate Cancer: Discussions | Page 17

(Edited, to add info) To answer the original question, --I am not one that had Proton...

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Discussion: Anyone had Proton Beam SBRT radiation at Mayo Clinic?

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Posted: Apr 22, 2020

Talking about this with your care team will be one of the most important conversations you've...

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Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

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Posted: Aug 6 10:26am

Wayne's advise is right on. I'm 76 and was diagnosed with prostrate cancer 2.5 years ago....

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Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

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Posted: Apr 16, 2021

CyberKnife to my understanding refers to Proton Beam SBRT, (Stereo Tactic Body Radiation Therapy). I believe...

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

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Posted: Feb 9, 2023

jb2buckwater, I chose proton beam therapy at UFPTI. Mayo Jacksonville only offered photon. Even though Mayo...

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Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

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Posted: Oct 29, 2023

I’m 72, I was diagnosed with Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia (malignant lymphoplasmacitic lymphoma) a year ago. During the...

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Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

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Posted: May 14, 2023

I have just finished a 5 session proton treatment for my prostate cancer at Mayo Phoenix...

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Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

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Posted: May 1, 2023

I just watched the Q and A on prostrate cancer from Mayo Clinic posted on Oct....

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Discussion: PSA numbers: Questions about new treatments

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Posted: Oct 9, 2019

I was 73 with 4-3 in two cores and 3-4 in two others all from the...

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Discussion: Treatment options: radiation without ADT?

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Posted: Jul 13 9:37pm

Hi there @bobpros. I just opened my computer and found your post. So....let me take a...

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Discussion: High PSA three years post op

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Posted: Oct 16, 2020

Hi @rxgolfer , I am a layman, 68 with Gleason 8 PCa. I am going the...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed Metastatic Prostate Cancer

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Posted: Nov 9 10:03am

robo45vt: I finished my 5 hypo fractional treatments in February of last year. It was with...

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Discussion: Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)

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Posted: Mar 5 7:20am

Here is Johns Hopkins’ protocol for active surveillance: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/prostate-cancer/active-surveillance-for-prostate-cancer That’s close to what I did: PSA...

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Discussion: Is weight loss in Stage 1, Gleason score of 6 cancer, normal?

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Posted: Mar 25 9:52am

Dear Vulcan, you and your father are in the same situation that all of us were...

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Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

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Posted: Mar 11, 2023

I am 73 and 10 months old with three cores of 3-4 and two cores 4-3...

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

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Posted: Jun 17, 2023

needsadvice, All depends on what treatment is designed for you. If your team wants to do...

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Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

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Posted: Oct 30, 2023

Solesky, your situation is very similar to mine: last year I was diagnosed with 4 cancerous...

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer: What questions to ask docs?

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Posted: Jul 2 4:09pm

merwether, Yes had SpaceOar gel injected. It was done with local anesthesia. When I would finish...

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Discussion: Recommendation for second opinion on prostate MRI scan?

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Posted: Sep 22, 2023

@olanordman, you may also wish to read these related discussions: - Post prostatectomy: What do rising...

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Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

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Posted: Feb 23, 2021

I had 3 six month doses of Lupron beginning November 2018. I had the typical side...

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Discussion: Proton Therapy for prostate cancer

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Posted: Jan 12, 2021