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@robertov You have not had any treatment yet? If you have had a Gleason 8 it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313538/

Discussion: Gleason 6 Decipher 0.64. Photon, proton, AS, TULSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26 4:44pm

@erbill I had 5 treatments with the Mridian MRI linac radiation machine but these days the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296268/

Discussion: SBRT or Cyberknife 5 fractions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4 8:58am

Thanks jc76, I thought only photos were left. I’ll immediately call for a decipher test. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313610/

Discussion: Gleason 6 Decipher 0.64. Photon, proton, AS, TULSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26 6:35pm

When I was doing the 29 sessions of Proton Therapy at UFHPTI, I made sure to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148553/

Discussion: Day Two of radiation treatment. Questions about diet, gas, exercise.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2024

Mine emerged a year later -- the side-effect that was most prominent was bladder irritation, which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296318/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed stage 4, how long on ADT before adding ARSI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4 9:47am

Shep247, the biopsy you want is a transperineal MRI fusion ultrasound guided biopsy. You might check...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053407/

Discussion: Trying to get perspectives on what comes next

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2024

While you’re on active surveillance, beyond just PSA and Gleason, also track your % Free PSA,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044619/

Discussion: Active Surveillance of Grade Group 1

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

quillian02: Not sure if you went to a urologist at the behest of your GP and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951768/

Discussion: Second opinions from Mayo Clinic

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

I am 74. Had a 7mm lesion confined to the prostate on a PSMA Pet scan....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859820/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

Greetings @rcs, welcome to Connect. I am the caregiver for my life partner. He had very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107879/

Discussion: Proton Therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2020

I had my biopsies done transperinial at Mayo Jacksonville. I think about 20 were taken. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931306/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

Very nicely explained, jc….so it is just as precise as MRI guided (ViewRay) radiation in that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183634/

Discussion: Recently received prostate cancer diagnosis: need a second opinion.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2024

Hi Michael T, I'm 20 months out from my diagnosis of cancer with a Gleason Score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255842/

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

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Posted: May 16, 2020

I was treated with SBRT, which is much more specific than IMRT, though not as much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097462/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2024

I completed my treatment in May 2023. I had 5 doses of high beam Proton radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051181/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

One thing everyone should do is take time to make the right decision you feel comfortable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934203/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

My thinking on this topic —> What one does for asymptomatic (or even symptomatic) prostate cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260859/

Discussion: Ignoring Prostate Cancer Entirely

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 7:02am

@jcmacqueen Did your R/O advise about rectal bleeding? My R/O and the information provided to me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181178/

Discussion: Looking for tips on managing Radiation-induced proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

Thanks for the quick reply. Regarding the placement of the carbon markers, I had read that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859967/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

@northoftheborder When I had my consultations with Mayo R/O and UFHPTI R/O both said they treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138140/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

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