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Posted: Feb 4 5:20pm

My Gleason score was 10 so I'm the heavy hitter so far. My treatments were done...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/678234/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

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Posted: Feb 6, 2022

Hi @jim20403, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. In addition to the first hand responses you've already...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/305909/

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

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Posted: Jul 18, 2020

Chris, what type of radiation, Proton Beam or conventional?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/680765/

Discussion: What's the difference between proton vs traditional radiation?

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Posted: Feb 14, 2022

Arizona Mayo also has Proton Beam therapy.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971194/

Discussion: Does Mayo do PSMA pet scans, and offer proton beam radiation?

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Posted: Nov 27, 2023

May I recommend that you investigate proton therapy? It is a form of radiation with less...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255812/

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

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Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Hello. I'm scheduled for a MRI fusion biopsy on August 5 and trying to prepare for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106595/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

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Posted: Jul 16 12:22pm

May I ask what facility you are getting proton?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857936/

Discussion: Fiducial markers implant and SpaceOar Gel

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Posted: May 10, 2023

Bens, Yes, Stereotactic Radiation Therapy guided by real time MRI is in my opinion the correct...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767910/

Discussion: Anyone had the 5 treatment proton therapy for prostate cancer?

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Posted: Oct 31, 2022

Hi @hook4fishes, I'm tagging a few members like who can share their experiences about high dose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774806/

Discussion: Proton vs. HDR Brachytherapy

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Posted: Nov 18, 2022

@metman, I moved your question about proton therapy for prostate cancer to the Prostate Cancer group...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697802/

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

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Posted: Apr 10, 2022

From the research I have done and actually feedback from both photon and proton providers they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946291/

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

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Posted: Oct 12, 2023

I looked into the proton, and the MRI guided radiotherapy. I have decided to go with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772265/

Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

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Posted: Nov 12, 2022

Determine if proton treatment is applicable. Not all cancer centers have it.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824351/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

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Posted: Mar 11, 2023

Bl2023, I received proton Beam SBRT at Mayo Clinic Rochester. Not certain whether ViewRay or TrueBeam...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869720/

Discussion: Final decision on treatment: Viewray or Truebeam?

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Posted: May 31, 2023

@ripleymo First you are doing the right thing by researching. Using MCC is excellent for feedback...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152737/

Discussion: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville RT

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Posted: Oct 6 6:35am

MichaelCharles, It was my first choice for treatment but I was informed that the Proton Therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946896/

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

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Posted: Oct 13, 2023

May I ask where your proton treatments occurred?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009936/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

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Posted: Feb 5 9:14am

Also I inquired that Mayo has proton based radiation therapy option which is by far the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130943/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

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Posted: Aug 26 7:52am

@johnoclark I have provided a few links that may be helpful. Ask your radiation oncologists about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144069/

Discussion: Radiation therapy side effects

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Posted: Sep 19 1:01pm

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