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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

My husband wants to know why his stream is weak at night after high dosage brachytherapy?

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Discussion: How to pee during the night

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Posted: Jun 21 1:47pm

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

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Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

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Posted: Jul 16, 2024

@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

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Posted: Mar 12, 2023

I had few if any side effects from Brachytherapy. ADT on the other hand was pure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342069/

Discussion: Brachytherapy or Prostatectomy? How did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6 8:12am

Have you investigated NanoKnife or HDR Monotherapy Brachytherapy or SBRT ?

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

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Posted: Aug 29, 2024

I saw a RO yesterday and discussed all treatment options noted above. For my situation, he...

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Discussion: Decision time

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Posted: Aug 23 10:15am

My husband had brachytherapy plus external beam radiation after he was first diagnosed in 2005. His...

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Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

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Posted: Apr 17 8:41am

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?

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Posted: Jan 20 1:50pm

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.

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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

@kazszs There are multiple radiation choices and was curious how you and your doctor chose brachytherapy...

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Discussion: Brachytherapy or Prostatectomy? How did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3 5:47am

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

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Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

My husband had brachytherapy with seeds plus external beam radiation when he was first diagnosed, way...

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Discussion: Has anyone had Brachytherapy/Seeds

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Posted: Sep 7 5:34pm

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

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Discussion: Has anyone tried the ArteraAI test?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

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

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Posted: Aug 26, 2024

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

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed

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Posted: Mar 1, 2024

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

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 9:59am

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

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Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

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Posted: Oct 14, 2024

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