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Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

Did you ever consider brachytherapy? Spoke with someone who had High dose (two treatments) and he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922219/

Discussion: Recommendation for second opinion on prostate MRI scan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

Thanks for the information and it sounds like you are doing well. I’m also going to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047734/

Discussion: Has anyone had HDR Brachytherapy for locally advanced Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2024

That’s good. I hope your cancer is still organ confined. In that case, surgery is probably...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382787/

Discussion: 44yr PSA180 Gleason9 non-metastatic. Surgery or Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 30 1:31pm

For me to hear incurable from my doc means he thinks all other options are a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062121/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2024

If you try the brachytherapy and it doesn’t work, then you just go back on Eligard....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261455/

Discussion: Rising anxiety: my two doctors don't agree

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 8:07pm

It was a long journey. Initially, I had narrowed it down to two options: permanent seed...

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Discussion: Brachytherapy: Regrets & Why ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

I was scheduled for HDR Brachytherapy as "boost" radiation to EBRT. Days before the procedure, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122717/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

I was diagnosed with Gleason 8 PC in 2017. I was treated at a specialized clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914419/

Discussion: Faced with a treatment decision: Brachytherapy vs high dose radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

So you had focal brachytherapy in 2020…is that right? And your Gleason score was 6 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121443/

Discussion: What PSA Score sent you to a Urologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

is there a specialist at Mayo In Phoenix doing Brachythetapy either high dose or low dose?...

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Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

I had settled on HDR Brachytherapy at Mayo, but met with Dr. Igor Frank while exploring...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1020107/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

Ben, my friend completed Cyberknife one year ago….doing great. His RO told him that if his...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222725/

Discussion: PSA results after radiation only treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 6:28am

After talking to 2 surgeons and an oncologist, it seems they all promote what they do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326516/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13 2:25pm

Many ROs will recommend a combo external beam radiation plan + one high dose brachytherapy "boost"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347860/

Discussion: Brachytherapy vs Cyberknife opting out for surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14 9:14am

Thank you so much. It is Gleason 9 regionally advanced prostate cancer with spread to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360868/

Discussion: Post treatment protocol

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31 3:16pm

Yup I did. HDR brachytherapy first and then 26 doses of EBRT. Will be finished with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275834/

Discussion: Finished radiation therapy today, how will I know if it worked?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 4:21pm

67. I suspect I will probably die from an infected hair follicle when all is said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194026/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2024

I am wondering if anyone was treated with Brachytherapy (seeding). A number of my friends have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887279/

Discussion: Has anyone had SBRT after prostate cancer recurrence post IMRT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I am 67 yr old. My father had prostate cancer. I now have it. Gleason score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327136/

Discussion: Prostate cancer with hematuria (blood in urine): How to make it stop?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 2:15pm

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