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Considering that article’s conclusion (and others as well), that “… the choice of therapy involves weighing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311300/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23 3:27pm

I had SpaceOAR injected prior to my 28 sessions of proton radiation (April-May 2021). SpaceOAR increases...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247096/

Discussion: Any advice or shared experiences with SpaceOAR Hydrogel?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 7:42am

That's the thing: you choose what's best right now, not what might work in the future....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182584/

Discussion: Looking for tips on managing Radiation-induced proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

@zmarkv, I expanded the title of your discussion to reflect your question. I wouldn't be surprised...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170747/

Discussion: Which Mayo location do you recommend for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2024

Welcome to the forum and the club that no one wants to be a member of....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119712/

Discussion: Ivermectin for Prostate Cancer? (Being studied)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

I'm a 8 year PC survivor who PSA jumped 4 to 6. Urg wanted me to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991883/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2024

saxman911, Good luck on your first PSA check after treatments. Did you have radiation treatments? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963846/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

peperfarm, seems not a lot of conclusive evidence. I do know UFPTI is doing long term...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953796/

Discussion: Supplements - Any lower PSA for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

I had discomfort from the Space/Oar. But totally accepted it to keep rectum away from radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910471/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

I strongly suggest that you discuss alternative strategies with your urologist and radiation oncologist before beginning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677125/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2022

I’ve never seen anyone on these forums mention of replacing Orgovyx with Casodex. Bicalutimude (Casodex) is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332466/

Discussion: Switching from Orgovyx to Bicalutamide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

So....a question regarding Testosterone post treatment; in my case Proton radiation and Orgovyx. If testosterone levels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162126/

Discussion: Testosterone recovery after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

I am still experience lower leg and foot swelling, primarily the left one, following proton therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141686/

Discussion: Swelling of feet and ankles, numbness

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

When you had the follow up PSA testing was that done at Rochester or locally? DECIPHER...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905316/

Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

Am glad to read about your experience with ViewRay's MRIdian SBRT. I am considering using this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874552/

Discussion: Final decision on treatment: Viewray or Truebeam?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

Mine is 120 with a PSA of 2.9. Had a 30 core transperineal MRI fusion biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846026/

Discussion: Prostate cancer in large prostates

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

"How can you trust Active Surveillance?" --> by keeping it "Active". In addition to regularly scheduled...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288677/

Discussion: Gleason Grade 2

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24 7:44am

I had proton therapy in 2018 for prostate cancer. The doctor told me that the treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200324/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

Yes, radiation treatments can result in radiation cystitis; practicing the proper full bladder, empty bowel routine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266267/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed - Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 7:47am

Lots to consider. mathew61 I didn't see where you mentioned your age. QOL: Quality of Life...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857390/

Discussion: New to group, usually don’t join groups that would have me as a member

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

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