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https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257731/

Discussion: Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 10:14am

You really need to get second opinion regardless of diagnosis. Are you going to a major...

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Discussion: Second guessing or being sure.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

I’m 71 and had a rising psa for several years - when it got to 5...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2023

Thanks jc, that’s what I was looking for. My 1st RO seemed to suggest that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333229/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 23 7:44am

Hi jc, I follow your comments studiously. Just started a discussion on why Proton Therapy is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346525/

Discussion: Proton, Photon, or Cryotherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 12 12:13pm

@ksellers3 When I had my Decipher test I was not given a number I was given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151427/

Discussion: Gleason 6 Decipher 0.64. Photon, proton, AS, TULSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2024

@gshep I see most have already asked the questions I was. I had Space/Oar done and...

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Discussion: SBRT finished, now have proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17 5:54am

@stew80 @ecurb I agree with ecurb I would suggest a second opinion. Are you anywhere close...

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Discussion: My Radiation/Oncologist Visit

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30 6:02pm

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1 7:02am

I had proton without ADT. I was an otherwise healthy, very active 74 year old who...

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Discussion: Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2023

We started the Eligard just 5 days prior to starting proton after reading much literature such...

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Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

Thanks for posting. I have received my 3rd Lupron injection in 7 months last week and...

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Discussion: How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

Hi gankster, I started my sessions on Sept 29 and had my 7th treatment today. So...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643485/

Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2021

jamesharrison, I was originally diagnosed at Mayo Jacksonville. They offered only Photon radiation. I wanted to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970500/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

Did your biopsy mention whether or not cribriform was found? If so the 5 sessions of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312026/

Discussion: Looking for info on HDR Brachytherapy to ask Radiation Oncologist

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24 3:01pm

In the old days, my treatment with proton beam started day after Christmas in 2018, spaceoar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832184/

Discussion: Fiducial markers implant and SpaceOar Gel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

Mine was a Gleason 10 diagnosed June 2022. I opted for Lupron and Proton Beam. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891262/

Discussion: Treatment advice for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

I've been reading up — both Ontario and Alberta (at least) have been researching the benefits...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968254/

Discussion: After radiation: Any advice on next steps, what to expect next 12 mos?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

@zmarkv I see Colleen (Director) has already given you great information. Are you considering surgery or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170792/

Discussion: Which Mayo location do you recommend for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2024

@ranger44, Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center (which includes all locations) meets the strict standards for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022682/

Discussion: Mayo Clinic Dr to guide conversation on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

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