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In 2018/2019 my PSA started climbing to 5.6 ng/ml. Biopsies were taken on two separate occasions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017374/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 10:46am

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You were so thorough on your comments. Good job on educating all of us. My husband,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012695/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 4:28pm

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If you have a PSA of .012 you defiantly have low Testorone I had proton beam...

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Discussion: Prostate Cancer: sex drive after surgery or other treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

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You say you got 5 proton treatments. Were they SBRT treatments using high dose radiation (hyperfractionated)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873950/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

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Helpful Thread! I comppleted 5 treatment Proton beam at Mayo Rochester January 19, 2023. PSA was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975757/

Discussion: 1st PSA results after Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

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I am 65 years old. PSA pre-treatment ranged from 8.9 to 12. The SpaceOAR seems to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876231/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

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@upnort, what type of radiotherapy will you be getting? I completed 28 external Proton beam treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708451/

Discussion: Bladder and Bowel Preparation for prostate radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2022

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Here's what I understand so far, as a layperson: Proton-beam and SBRT (aka "cyberknife") are both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117667/

Discussion: Type of Radiation machines

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4 11:17am

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What really put me off having immediate treatment when my psa hit 12 was a fear...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975676/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

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if you decide on the proton beam therapy make sure that your initial technician has loads...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997055/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 10:55am

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