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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 4:32pm

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 8:57am

I am scheduled for a PSMA pet scan in 2 weeks. Doctor says I don’t need...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025715/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 7:40pm

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 10:52pm

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 2:49pm

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 10:44am

Husband will be having brachytherapy next week, to be followed by about 25 sessions of external...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011412/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 4:23pm

I’m 68 too. I thought our 60’s were supposed to be the new 50’s. Who knew!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076995/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29 8:51am

I has Brachytherapy followed by 23 radiation sessions with no side effects at all. Hopefully he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011899/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 12:09pm

https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/prostate-brachytherapy/about/pac-20384949#dialogId60141876 No experience, but I'll be watching for the comments

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985759/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2023

I found this to be one of the best educational videos regarding the effectiveness of HDR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152381/

Discussion: Brachytherapy: Regrets & Why ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5 11:48am

Good question @kcinthetropics. It may be a question that can only be answered by your radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213841/

Discussion: Brachytherapy planning and execution

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2018

Tomorrow I will have the first of two HDR brachytherapy at the Rochester Mayo. I know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876254/

Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124035/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy treatment recovery process?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15 9:04am

Hi Steve. Welcome to the forum and the club no one wants to join. I’m a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120849/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9 7:52pm

My treatment consisted of two HDR Brachytherapy treatments, scheduled two weeks apart. I chose not to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152372/

Discussion: Brachytherapy: Regrets & Why ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5 11:37am

Which form of Brachytherapy are you referring to? High Dose Radiation (HDR) brachytherapy or the seeds?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914377/

Discussion: Faced with a treatment decision: Brachytherapy vs high dose radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

It was a long journey. Initially, I had narrowed it down to two options: permanent seed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152447/

Discussion: Brachytherapy: Regrets & Why ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5 1:58pm

Robert, was there a study published in conjunction with the "Brachytherapy only treatment"? I have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128267/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21 5:02pm

I watched the video you posted and if TULSA Pro is out of the question my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067733/

Discussion: Second Opinions in Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14 10:15am

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