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ADT's are used to slow and/or stop the cancer rate of development. Once that is accomplished...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927932/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer: Which Treatment to Choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

Hello Amanda: MD Anderson advised me to get ADT ASAP but i have been unable to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642571/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2021

I was recently diagnosed with prostrate cancer. My PSA was 24. I switched my primary care...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/153980/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment: stereotactic body radiation therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2017

Thanks - appreciate your input- it sure would be nice if I could get done in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941065/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

If you watch the 2023 PCRI Video and see Dr. Carl Rossi talking about radiation you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347291/

Discussion: Proton, Photon, or Cryotherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2025

I had proton treatment for rectal cancer five years ago. It was Scripps then, now California...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949472/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2023

I’m 49; diagnosed 4 months ago. PSA at diagnosis was 118 w/ Gleason 9 - 8/12...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414590/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2025

@jeepio My diagnosis was similiar to yours. Gleason 3+4=7. My PSA at time of treatments was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316799/

Discussion: Hormone therapy or not ? A helpful tool to decide?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2025

Thanks very much for the reply! This was the first PSMA PET scan - I did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859618/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Zytiga combined

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

I was diagnosed 3+4 14 years ago. But it was just 5% of one core on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1492196/

Discussion: Was on active surveillance, now gleason 3+4: Any advice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 8:52pm

@jeffmarc Thanks Jeff. From what I understand Dr Cooperberg is stating Proton therapy is not as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484792/

Discussion: PC treatment: Prostatectomy or Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 12:36pm

At the month I turned 65 began proton radiation treatment at Loma Linda, one of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/787884/

Discussion: Getting approval from Insurance Companies

Support Group: Proton Beam Therapy

Posted: Dec 23, 2022

@elohelp @topf has passed on to you great feedback for you. You mentioned radiation damage to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323368/

Discussion: Hybrid Approach to metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2025

The SpaceOAR infiltrated my rectum and I had to postpone the proton treatments I was to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946613/

Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

I also had a very large prostate, 120 grams before my 5 proton radiation treatment and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929616/

Discussion: Just found out I have prostate cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2023

daveslp, view this video from Amar Kishan at UCLA. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWCqAQ2SEn0 I'm partial to the five fraction...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401399/

Discussion: Deciding: Surgery or Proton Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2025

I'd start ADT now and take a month to compare Proton with MRI guided SBRT. Many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264117/

Discussion: Help-what treatment plan has anyone selected for Perineural invasion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2025

ASK ABOUT PROTON RADIATION THEREAPY. THE OLDEST AND RESPECTED FACILITY IS LOCATED AT LOMA LINDA HOSPITAL...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011064/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

Ejaculations? I was treated 3 years ago twenty proton treatments and six months of Lupron. While...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900306/

Discussion: Is ED after radiation without ADT permanent?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2023

Had been stable at 6.0, 8 month after last 6.0, had 8.4 -> diagnosis via MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379669/

Discussion: Last PSA Number Before Cancer Diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2025

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