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I had brachytherapy in 2006. I haven't had a detectable PSA since. However, I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388772/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2025

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Yes, my friend’s RO at Sloan said that if his Cyberknife treatment failed, they could then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252230/

Discussion: Choice between radiation or surgery: thoughts on what I should do?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2025

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Does anyone have experience with LDR Brachytherapy for Gleason Score 6 Low Risk Cancer -- Without...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100519/

Discussion: Radiation with or without ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

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I had HDR (high dose rate) brachytherapy. The other type is LDR brachytherapy, which plants permanent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922116/

Discussion: Faced with a treatment decision: Brachytherapy vs high dose radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

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@heavyphil At the Rochester Mayo I had the option of HDR monotherapy or proton which would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525379/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy as monotherapy treatment experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 12:55pm

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@thmssllvn I've done exhaustive research, I'm 4+3, Brachytherapy has by far the best cure rates for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428195/

Discussion: Need help deciding which radiation treatment system i should go with.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

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I'm very interested in brachytherapy (BT) as well. I'm going to ask my RO for his...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1448475/

Discussion: Brachytherapy: What to expect for short and longterm effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2025

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just a simple anecdotal apparently there is considerable prostate cancer in my family (genes) I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1519986/

Discussion: Brachytherapy: What to expect for short and longterm effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 6:37am

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Cribriform may still be in your future. Reports are shown that you cannot remove all of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296369/

Discussion: Is anyone with Gleason 4+3=7 trying active surveillance?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2025

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@scottbeammeup my ro told me the same. Also told me brachytherapy was no better than imrt....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1405178/

Discussion: video from PCRI suggests long-term beam radiation BCR rates are 50%

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2025

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