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I am currently undergoing 28 proton beam radiation treatments at Mayo Clinic Phoenix. I have Barrigel...

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Discussion: Hydrogel (SpaceOAR) botched

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

I'm 67 my psa was 6.2. I had 5 treatments only of proton beam radiation at...

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Discussion: PSA numbers after radiation with no ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 25 7:38am

Perhaps there is a difference in protocol depending on the number of treatments, methodology (proton vs...

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Discussion: Bladder and Bowel Preparation for prostate radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2022

I have a good friend who just did the hormone and radiation therapy after previously having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255728/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2019

Goodness, that's a lot to deal with! If your life expectancy is less than 5 years...

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Discussion: Can I Manage Testosterone w/ ORGOVYX and Skip Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2024

Thank you! I had prepared myself for results that demanded immediate treatment and so had become...

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Discussion: Active Surveillance of Grade Group 1

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

Some provinces will pay to send patients to the few U.S. clinics that have it, but...

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer: What questions to ask docs?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

Back in 2022 my wife had Proton Beam radiation at Mayo PHX. Because of Covid they...

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Discussion: Glow Club Photon and Proton Beam Class at Mayo AZ

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13 9:16am

The MRI will direct the biopsy to any area(s) of concern and give you the answers...

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Discussion: Had a biopsy done recently - they want to do another one!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2019

So do you and your oncologist have any strategy, even "watchful waiting", or are you evaluating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107867/

Discussion: Proton Therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2016

I only did 5 proton treatments but was told that the proton not only targets the...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

67 Years old, had 5 treatment proton beam radiation at Mayo Rochester. PSA pretreatment 10.5. Two...

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Discussion: PSA numbers after radiation with no ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27 8:45am

Just being offered proton beam at Mayo, I have not had yet. I am aware it...

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Discussion: What is the longest time after Proton therapy without ED?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

@wrig1jam, allow me to bring into this discussion a few members who have had proton beam...

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Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Mar 6, 2021

I am seven months post SBRT proton beam, Mayo Rochester, Gleason 3+4, intermediate unfavourable. Highest PSA...

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Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

Thank you so much for sharing your experience relating to the marker and Spaceore placement. I...

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Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2021

Diagnosed in 2022 at age 71. My Gleason was 8 and also did a bone scan,...

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Discussion: Biden will be here soon: Former President metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19 10:52am

Also, others have posted here that modern, more-precise radiation therapies like SBRT (Cyberknife) or Proton Beam...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203612/

Discussion: Not sure test results and recommended treatment match up

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 9:49am

you're oncologist makes that decision-, do not compare your projected treatments to other patients - you...

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Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

Wow Jrhamp, thanks for this details of how Proton Beam was performed 10 years ago. It...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2022

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