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I found the Video. It was related to brachytherapy and ADT use not being beneficial, it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184908/

Discussion: ADT with EBRT and Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

Dr Jodan Hill does brachytherapy at MDAnderson in Phoenix. Excellent!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254710/

Discussion: Experienced Permanent Seed Brachytherapy Doctors

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 11:04am

I meant to say that my friend had RT, external beam, then adjuvant brachytherapy. Sorry. Lou

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281234/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13 7:29pm

@hymana, side effects of brachytherapy are often temporary. Brachytherapy for prostate cancer can cause some long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824996/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

Have you investigated NanoKnife or HDR Monotherapy Brachytherapy or SBRT ?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132738/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2024

What type of radiation ? ( Brachytherapy ? ) Was it Monotherapy ie without EBRT and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106511/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

Was your treatment MONOTHERAPY HDR Brachytherapy ? or Combined with Hormone treatment +

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150351/

Discussion: New two day radiation treatment trial

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2024

I'm 75, Gleason 9, about to have HDR Brachytherapy in May. On ADT.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261263/

Discussion: Brachytherapy: Regrets & Why ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 2:11pm

And do you have any urinary problems as Brachytherapy will make them worse.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076727/

Discussion: Radiation treatments: Why choose external beam over brachytherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

It appears to vary with the practice setting and the practitioner. My hometown radiologist (who delivered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257840/

Discussion: Severe diarrhea during EBRT radiation? Advice, recommendations?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 12:21pm

On the one hand, I “just wanted it out”. On the other, what I had read...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217521/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20 1:50pm

An excellent recommendation . My team also looked at SBRT , NanoKnife and HDR Monotherapy (...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131002/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

I haven't, but I'll ask my oncologist after my first hdr/brachytherapy.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098235/

Discussion: Has anyone tried the ArteraAI test?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

I’m glad that you had good success with LDR brachytherapy. I formerly was a member of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128250/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

I used to be a big supporter of brachytherapy. I no longer am. I had brachytherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283679/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 10:53pm

May I ask which Radiation Oncologist had the most experience in brachytherapy. Thank you!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207426/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 8:52am

Yes, it would be inserted just for the term of Brachytherapy. I will get get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156960/

Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2024

I don't believe HDR Brachytherapy involved a catheter, but I never went through the procedure.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129985/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy treatment recovery process?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2024

There are different situations whether it is HDL Brachytherapy ( Temporary Seeds ) or LDL Brachytherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116442/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2024

72 now, 68 when cancer diagnosed, had two sessions of HDR brachytherapy at 70.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250197/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 9:59am

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