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How soon should treatment start for aggressive cancer?
Hi everyone. I have Gleason 9 prostate cancer spread to pubic bone. My local urologist was unenthusiastic when I mentioned the possibility of pursuing proton...
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Anyone had MRI-assisted radiosurgery (MARS) treatment?
Hello. I'm looking at varius treatmnt programs for prostae cancer. I'm leaning toward proton but I wonder has anyone had the MARS treatment? Thanks.
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SpaceOAR causing issues
I just spoke with my urologist today and he indicated that the hospital affiliated with his practice is no longer using SpaceOAR. Doctors in various...
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Calypso radiation
The Nebraska Med Center is using a new radiation procedure called Calypso has anyone had experience with this how does it compare to Proton? I...
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Looking for info on HDR Brachytherapy to ask Radiation Oncologist
I’m trying to decide on IMRT, Proton Therapy 5 fractions, or HDR for localized Gleason 4+4 PC. PSMA came back clean. I keep wavering. Looking...
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Today’s PSA Test Results
Today was my 6-month PSA test (4-1/2 years after proton radiation treatment). As usual, I experienced a little anxiety when the MyChart text message popped...
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Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) with Prostate cancer
I have a meeting with a Dr at Moffitt in Tampa to discuss Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) to improve urinary function prior to radiation treatment....
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PSA jumped from 2 to 2.4 after four years from treatment??
Does this jump in PSA from 2 to 2.4 a cause for alarm. Had 20 proton beam treatments nearly four years ago and it dropped...
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What would be best course of treatment
My MRI: Large lowADC lesion throughout the right peripheral zone with extra prostatic extension and involvement of the right neurovascular bundle categorized as a PI-RADS...
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What does Mayo say about MRgRT (e.g. MRIdian)?
Do they have a Viewray or an Elekta Unity? I can't find a reference to it online if they do. So do they just try...
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@krs03 Maybe they didn’t feel they could get a good return on their investment by continuing...
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@beluga Hello @beluga: Not sure who you were replying to or someone else. Here is information...
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@climateguy Proton radiation costs are going down, and the affects will be felt over the next...
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