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I am always happy no matter what. It is a choice. People say their glass is...

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Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

Thank you for sharing. Just started hormone shots (one of two) today and start 28 continuous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887168/

Discussion: Need Radiotherapy guidance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

Ken82, Thanks for your reply. I'll just have to be patient. I won't know how I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/316301/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2020

I have no idea, I’m not a doctor. But it seems to me that for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380633/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27 2:30pm

(continued) This information gave me confidence to go in the direction I was already leaning toward...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198371/

Discussion: Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

I'm not sure if it ever goes away completely. Mine came back after 11 years. 36...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187210/

Discussion: Testosterone replacement after radiation and Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2024

Good morning @jim20403. My life partner had 7 weeks of Proton Beam Therapy at Rochester using...

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Discussion: Anyone had Proton Beam SBRT radiation at Mayo Clinic?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2020

@heavyphil Thank you Phil for you kind comments!. When I decided to go to UFHPTI for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206473/

Discussion: Decipher Results and Outcomes: Anyone had similar?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 7:03am

I used Loma Linda for proton radiation in 2010. Nearly 2.5 months every morning. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100239/

Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

My oncologist gave me the Prostate Cancer Foundation brochure to read after my biopsy came back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011293/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

@leenielsen I am 76. I was diagnosed when I was 75. Gleason 8 is pretty high....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986843/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

jt3451: your right. It is scary so take one day at a time. I had 3+4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929125/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer: The waiting to get going on treatment is killing me

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2023

Mwarsha: like your husband, I, too, had Gleason 3+4. My PSA was 10.2 I had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882250/

Discussion: Timeframe from PET scan to start of cancer treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2023

I agree with posters citing the MRI/Fusion to do the biopsies. That is what I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351869/

Discussion: Rising PSA - next step options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19 4:43pm

I mean if one has to do radiation proton is the way to go. At any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163624/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro - share your experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

I had Proton SBRT treatment (5 treatments over a 10 day period) on my Prostate Cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089862/

Discussion: Can you advise on prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

Five years ago I had proton treatment At Mayo PHX, PSA was 11, now 0.1. Dr....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073141/

Discussion: Advanced PCa Treatment Safari without Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23, 2024

Thanks for information. I did not have surgery. Mainly age 76 and heart failure, so was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940100/

Discussion: Sudden rise in PSA score

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

I received a total of 3 shots, Firmagon and Eligard. The first two, Firmagon went ok,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870787/

Discussion: Starting hormone treatment for prostate cancer: How did it go for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

My husband, 71, G8, PSA 8, PSMA PET no spread, has planned surgery for September. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910078/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

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