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Everyone is different. There is no set answer we can give you as to whether or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199473/

Discussion: Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2024

I was on Lupron for 7 years and Orgovyx for 1. Yes I have some brain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197517/

Discussion: Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

For me, they administered 2.5 Grays of proton radiation to the entire prostate at each of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1465756/

Discussion: What is radiated during radiation (SBRT) for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2025

@paul28 I had the same treatment as you, one year of ADT, 26 IMRT sessions, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1452794/

Discussion: Brachytherapy: Regrets & Why ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2025

Hi...I don't have treatment option advice, but I can relay my experience. I did not have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1449217/

Discussion: Seeing the radiologist next, 1 Lesion found in pelvis. Advice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2025

I am 77 my Gleason score was 8 (4+4) Pet scan was negative and just completed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414011/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2025

so I posted this another place but my question is: 2 weeks into IMRT radiation (...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1412017/

Discussion: Moving on to radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2025

Thanks for the reply. I don’t think/don’t know if I’m considered metastatic. - Post prostatectomy, -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327318/

Discussion: How long will Lupron work before prostate cancer becomes resistant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2025

Thanks so much for your comments. Basically they said a 7 put you in the treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296711/

Discussion: What side effects, if any, did you have with Cyberknife?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2025

The MRI guided is more accurate and affects nearby tissue less. If you’re just doing a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239449/

Discussion: Treatment options and help with how get a third opinion from Mayo?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2025

@wwsmith Sobering, but important information. I punched in my numbers into that site and it looked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1504399/

Discussion: Decipher risk: prostatectomy RP vs radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 8:03pm

@tom57, I wanted to check in and see how you are doing. I hope the informative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043924/

Discussion: Treatment options for locally advanced prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2024

I'm not sure about the differences in MRI-guided vs CT SBRT are that great. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1465584/

Discussion: Radiation: 20 Days Straight Or Once A Week For 5 Weeks?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2025

I’m with those who say to shrink it with ADT if you can before surgery; proximity...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263095/

Discussion: Final countdown to RP on 3/26th and I’m anxious

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2025

Do you know when your PSA was first detectable (>0.1), what that value was, and how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526610/

Discussion: Should I add ADT to Salvage Radiation at age 76?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 9:37am

I agree with PIRADS 4 you might benefit from a biopsy. It will be more definitive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1375860/

Discussion: Masturbation (ejaculation) dilemma

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2025

I had 42 sessions of IMRT, Nine months after treatment I developed chronic radiation proctitis. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338585/

Discussion: I'm conflicted

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 30, 2025

What happens after Zytiga. My impression is that everyone becomes resistant (rising PSA = Biochemical Recurrence)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764937/

Discussion: Zytiga for Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2022

@thmssllvn Thanks for info. My Prostox said 95% SBRT and 5% IMRT. So are you saying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1426841/

Discussion: Who saw Dr. Ram Pathak at Mayo Jacksonville for Tulsa Pro?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

@rlpostrp Did you ever considered adjuvant RT ? We are thinking about it and I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1402250/

Discussion: Rumination

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2025

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