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Posted: Feb 26, 2023

I am also 68 , have Gleason 3+3 /6 PSA that is now 16 , 8/12...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed, intermediate risk: Not sure which direction to go

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Posted: Jan 4 9:58am

You were so thorough on your comments. Good job on educating all of us. My husband,...

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Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

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Posted: Feb 9, 2024

You probably know that BAT treatment is designed to allow your body to work correctly with...

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Discussion: pT3b Prostate Cancer - where are you now post-op?

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Posted: Aug 28 12:31pm

Let me echo Rick137’s experience, same as mine five years ago at Mayo Phoenix. As I...

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Discussion: What is a CT simulation appointment for radiation therapy?

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Posted: Jul 26, 2024

@jibway, as you continue with treatments, you may also be interested in these related discussions: -...

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Discussion: SpaceOAR gel: What do you feel after it is injected?

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Posted: May 10, 2023

.14 sounds like a great PSA. I have not had my tested yet after my proton...

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Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

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Posted: Jul 30, 2023

I guess I must be the lucky one, been on Orgovyx for almost a month and...

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

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Posted: May 26, 2023

If you have a PSA of .012 you defiantly have low Testorone I had proton beam...

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Discussion: Prostate Cancer: sex drive after surgery or other treatments

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Posted: Mar 15, 2023

@dougs411 If going the radiation route like I did I would advise SBRT Proton treatment. I...

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Discussion: active surveillance no longer recommended?

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Posted: Oct 21, 2022

I had 28 sessions of Proton with Spaceoar. While many individuals recommend the treatment they had...

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Discussion: Need help deciding which radiation treatment system i should go with.

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Posted: Jul 2 12:14pm

I am in your shoes. Just started proton radiation treatment. Had normal PSA but rising fast...

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

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Posted: May 29, 2023

Thanks JC, that's exactly what I am doing. I have been leaning towards Proton for the...

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Discussion: MRI-Guided SBRT vs Proton Therapy (5-fraction)

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Posted: Feb 19, 2024

Thanks SeaSuite for your thoughtful response. Glad to hear you are doing well! Either treatment seems...

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Discussion: MRI-Guided SBRT vs Proton Therapy (5-fraction)

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Posted: Feb 19, 2024

Helpful Thread! I comppleted 5 treatment Proton beam at Mayo Rochester January 19, 2023. PSA was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975757/

Discussion: 1st PSA results after Proton Beam Therapy

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Posted: Dec 6, 2023

I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, Gleason 3/4. For second opinion went to Mayo Rochester. I...

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Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

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Posted: Apr 30 9:39am

I’m at the crossroads of new results after 2019-2020 AS , now PSA 16 Gleason 3+3...

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Discussion: Received MRI Results Today

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Posted: Dec 6, 2024

I chose Proton because I didn't want the radiation passing through my entire body. Before my...

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Discussion: How did you choose between proton or photon radiation?

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Posted: Oct 10, 2023

I am 65 years old. PSA pre-treatment ranged from 8.9 to 12. The SpaceOAR seems to...

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Discussion: What were your side effects of proton therapy both during and after?

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Posted: Jun 10, 2023

I am also stage 4 (spread to 3 lymph nodes) and Gleason 9, currently on Eligard...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed stage 4, how long on ADT before adding ARSI?

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Posted: May 3 4:45pm

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