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

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Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy treatment recovery process?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2024

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

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 8:52am

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

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Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2024

Still have my prostate, and looking at several treatment possibilities. Will make decision soon. Current situation...

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Discussion: PSMA scan conflicting results

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Posted: 9 hours ago

I would educate my self by seeing a Radiatiion Oncologist . Investigate LDR & HDR Brachytherapy...

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Discussion: Who should be part of my medical team?

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Posted: Jan 14 11:50am

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

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13 7:29pm

Monotherapy brachytherapy. If I would been classified at a higher risk they would of added hormone...

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Discussion: New two day radiation treatment trial

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2024

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

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

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’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, 2024

@thmssllvn, thank you for your suggestion! You are right! Brachytherapy is an attractive alternative and was...

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Discussion: SBRT Late Stage Radiation Toxicity-Anyone Experienced These?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 12:34pm

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

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2024

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

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Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 10:53pm

Here's a link from the recent ASTRO meeting regarding the addition of EBRT to brachytherapy. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/adding-ebrt-brachytherapy-did-not-improve-higher-risk-2024a1000hzs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184990/

Discussion: ADT with EBRT and Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

Has anyone done LDR via brachytherapy with PNI?? Please help. SO much information and a lot...

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Discussion: The treatment begins. I hope it makes sense.

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Posted: Jun 15 6:52pm

I'm a Gleason 9 with no spread on PSMA. In my initial consult with a radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386560/

Discussion: Stopping Nubeqa and Orgovyx after 6 months

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Posted: Sep 4 12:01pm

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Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy treatment recovery process?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2024

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

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Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

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

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Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2024

There's another newer spacer option out there called Bioprotect. I had it implanted as part of...

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Discussion: Any advice or shared experiences with SpaceOAR Hydrogel?

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Posted: Feb 28 3:59pm

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