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I had fiducials inserted for my 39 IMRT (VMAT) sessions. Prior to each session, a scan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245745/

Discussion: Any advice or shared experiences with SpaceOAR Hydrogel?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 8:12am

I have three different rounds of radiation treatment: March 2015 SRT 39 IMRT 70.3 Gya July...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143884/

Discussion: Radiation therapy effects: Can it cause brain fog & memory issues?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2024

Thanks for your reply Ethan. I've been on AS for PCa for a year now with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/299307/

Discussion: PCa Genetic Testing

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2020

Hey heavyphil, Thanks for the added facts and info! My RO is recommending IMRT over SBRT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242932/

Discussion: Difficulty In Deciding on IMRT or Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 10:23am

61- diagnosed with intermediate favorable Gleason 7 (3+4) 3 cores in Dec. 2023. Opting for IMRT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055348/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2024

Dd2312: How has your recovery from Orgovyx progressed? Fatigue and "wooziness " are my issues 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894394/

Discussion: Hot flashes, fatigue 4 months after radiation and Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

Not sure my treatment is what you're asking for... I've had radiation treatments three times: March...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033863/

Discussion: Anybody do 44 treatments of IMRT ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

These days, the ideal combination is to get SBRT to the prostate and IMRT for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220528/

Discussion: Beginning ADT and PSA tests

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 10:46am

Melcanada: Orgovyx (relugolix) is an ADT antagonist med that I am taking (together with IMRT radiation)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867492/

Discussion: Husband, 71, given one year at best...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2023

Hi, my husband will be staring IMRT x 40 sessions next month. How did your husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788921/

Discussion: Recurrent prostate cancer: It's come back

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2022

After all that how are you doing currently. I think I am heading on a similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762631/

Discussion: Anyone on Pluvicto (Lu 177), a new drug for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

Great to hear the treatment went well. I'm seeing similar results with IMRT after 3 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113160/

Discussion: Treatment options: radiation without ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2024

Is it just me but could some readers be confused wth the labelling of radiation types?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958722/

Discussion: How to prepare for IGRT radiation - full bladder & empty bowel?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

Hey Maccaulay, My bad - forgot you already had IMRT so I don’t believe you can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204621/

Discussion: What does Capsular Invasion mean? What are the next treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5 1:15pm

My (Spryguy) PSA declined to 0.1 due to successful IMRT, LUPRON for 9 mos.(continuing) and most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778775/

Discussion: Treatment Options & A Mayo 2nd Opinion Questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

In Mar of 2022 my PSA was 83.4. Lupron 6 mos injection. 39 sessions of IMRT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818652/

Discussion: Advanced Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2023

Anyone who has had IMRT out there would you have any encouragement that I’m doing the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/636985/

Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2021

When you were first diagnosed, where did they find the cancer? Had It spread outside the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183248/

Discussion: How long between IMRT and brachytherapy boost?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

I had 35+ IMRT sessions and never noticed anything after them. Some people reported fatigue after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143471/

Discussion: Prostate pain after my 2nd IMRT treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2024

I believe interstitial radiotherapy (f/k/a [permanent] 'seeds') should be considered. Brachytherapy is another term. There is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266566/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 12:37pm

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