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I had a prostectomy one year ago. Gleason is 4+4 and psa is still reading .05...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159918/

Discussion: Anyone using eprinomectin for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20 11:04am

Jim volunteered to do a trial where they fill up his bladder before doing the proton...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013164/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 1:04pm

There isn't anyone with a long term view out there from proton? Short term publications are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904516/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

dmp65, Your PSA is very high. Mayo Jacksonville did not offer proton radiation because they don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939775/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

I had 28 sessions of proton radiation treatments during April-May 2021. 65y; Gleason 7(4+3); PSA 7.976;...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086558/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 7:13am

I just with Dr Percy Lee at city of Hope in Irvine. He recommended IMRT of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035931/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 2:10pm

I was diagnosed a year ago. It started with a rise in PSA from the 2s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108515/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19 9:50pm

Perhaps there is a difference in protocol depending on the number of treatments, methodology (proton vs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708499/

Discussion: Bladder and Bowel Preparation for prostate radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2022

My husband had Proton therapy in 2009 in Jacksonville FL. He is in remission but after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755453/

Discussion: Radiation destroyed my bladder.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Hi @cmartin65 As you likely already know, proton beam (charged particle) is the newest type of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/305872/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2020

After reviewing the nature of my prostate cancer, with a short physical and DRE, I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110116/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment choices

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2019

Found your whole response interesting and helpful. Maybe radiopharmaceuticals for BCR, hopefully without all the adt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869083/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

As like others; I've been down this same road. Prostatectomy and 37 rounds of radiation treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096887/

Discussion: Can I Manage Testosterone w/ ORGOVYX and Skip Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 30 12:00pm

@carter777 Sorry you had to go through what sounds like an active surveillance process of waiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119882/

Discussion: Patient movement during proton therapy more problematic than photon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8 7:36am

You need consultation from all inputs. Then, with that information, you make your choice of treatment....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745775/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

Just wish there was a MRIdian facility near me. Closest is in California. So I will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829046/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2023

Here is the link to the new discussion created by @mwspro - Follow up after proton...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/305899/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2020

Can a relatively recent pain at the top, inside of both legs near the groin be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995314/

Discussion: What are common side effects of salvage radiation therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 1:14am

I too had the Proton therapy, SBRT, 5 treatments over the course of 10 days and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747836/

Discussion: Anyone have an Ultrasound-Guided Transperineal Prostate Biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2022

Thanks for the information and yes it did help. Did you have yours at Phoenix Mayo?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904771/

Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

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