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Wow you should not be facing this and having to wait for a doctor to come...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927951/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

According to the Viewray MRIdian website Mayo does not offer it at any of their sites....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889722/

Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

I am a 74 year old who just finished the 5 proton radiation treatment at Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876626/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

Well, Wednesday is the day I get the Fusion Guided Biopsy results and hopefully getting a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255743/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2019

Decipher is a biomarker (genomic) test that looks for mutated genes, proteins, and tumor markers that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259879/

Discussion: Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 8:11pm

The answer to your question is “what do you want?” You’ve probably reviewed all treatment options,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250821/

Discussion: Third SBRT Opinion Worth It?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 8:41am

That's tough to hear. If you have rectal bleeding after radiation therapy, make sure you coordinate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235798/

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13 9:08am

@mario326 Did you have the high dose or low dose (side affects) treatments? Are you on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190711/

Discussion: Can radiationi side effects come in "waves"?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

@scottbeammeup It is why you need to discuss with medical professionals not only physical but psychological...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108595/

Discussion: Ready to throw in the towel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2024

Tulsa Pro sounds like one of the best treatments for the right patient. I haven't had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022260/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro - share your experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

Thank you so much for your encouraging words. Jim seems to be OK with the spacer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012686/

Discussion: Questions about radiation for prostate cancer: Can I drive myself?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

PC is slow going so you have plenty of time to ruin your eyesight reading the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989363/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

A MRI is not going to identify the area as cancer. It will show areas of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949904/

Discussion: Continue PSA surveillance or have a Prostate MRI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2023

pianoman, too bad. I had my biopsies done at Jacksonville Mayo and my first consultation at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931580/

Discussion: How could they get my diagnosis so wrong.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

My recommendation is to seek second and third opinions. Every case of prostrate cancer is different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927218/

Discussion: Anyone against multiple biopsy’s for low grade prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

I also had a Pi-Rads 4 lesion of 7 mm with a PSA of 2.9 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855580/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2023

I can understand your dilemma. It's been 2.5 years since my diagnosis. I had a PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255888/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2021

saxman911, Hello Alan. Wow you were lucky to have your proton center so close. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975689/

Discussion: 1st PSA results after Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Yes I had prostate cancer 2 nodules 4+3 and 3+4 PSA 4.6. Treated with 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904227/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2023

I want to double down on the value of a ‘fusion guided’ MRI. That uses prior...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804869/

Discussion: MRI Results: What are the chances the lesion is cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

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