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Thank you so much. Even though we completely realize everyone has own situation and priorities, etc...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769884/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

Thanks so much mar1957. I really appreciate your telling of what you were told by some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965961/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy as a standalone treatment option

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

Hi Steve, Yes, welcome to the forum. I had 5 weeks of radiation followed by Brachytherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122423/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12 5:10pm

Phil, your knowledge and explanation of sessions and side effects is quite good, and I appreciate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159367/

Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 19 8:53am

Thank you scullrower. I will consider radiation as well. As I mentioned above to Kevin, my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765494/

Discussion: What are the Odds No Cancer Ever Returns After a radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

I'm sorry to hear your news. You must feel discouraged right now. Chemo is one possibility,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100531/

Discussion: PSA rising every month and is now 5.4 - Stage 4 Metasasized

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6 4:47pm

Two lesions, one left 3+3=6 , one right 3+4=7. 16 cores, 5 cores with carcinoma, no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123565/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy treatment recovery process?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14 11:08am

Last week I finished my second dose of HDR Brachytherapy at Mayo in Rochester. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888476/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

My brother had his prostrate cancer spread to cerebellum and to the parietal lobe. He was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/613256/

Discussion: Left temporal lobe involvement

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2021

I was unable to go with brachytherapy, and went with Proton HDR and hormone therapy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867740/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy as a standalone treatment option

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2023

Hello, My gleason is 3+4. I don't want it lingering in my prostate. I was given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102226/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9 10:25am

When I was first diagnosed with Gleason 6 low risk cancer in 2020 I opted for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072992/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22 8:48pm

@rkurtzjr SBRT in my case was a 'boost' therapy at UCSF involving treatment sessions 950 cGy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/990427/

Discussion: Anyone had a decipher test done? Did the results impact treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 2 3:23pm

Thank you @robertmizek. Totally agree I need the decipher score to make a final decision and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114009/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29 11:35am

Your explanation is more accurate and informative than my original post. This is why I posted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157738/

Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16 12:54am

Just past the four month point of Orgovyx with two more to go. LDR brachytherapy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178604/

Discussion: What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23 8:23am

I am now 78.5 years old.After 16 years in remission my mri shows a small lesion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814117/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313237/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2020

No surgery was not an option as the cancer had gone to a seminal vessel and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138917/

Discussion: Second opinion for husband's stage 4A prostate cancer? And update

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9 11:58am

I’ll weigh in here because I had HDR brachytherapy in 2012. I’ve had stage four and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158789/

Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 18 7:03am

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