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I faced the same situation. SpaceOar was injected and 3 fiducial markers were iinserted into my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522026/

Discussion: How Important Is Having A Full Bladder During Radiation Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 7:32pm

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stevpr8: 1) I finished 5 hypo fractional treatments February 15 2023 2) On the third treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048782/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy (RP) vs radiation post age 70

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

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I agree. I suspect that the perirectal space opening procedure with saline may have been the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326148/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2025

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bens1, I was diagnosed on September 13 after biopsy on Sept 8. Gleason 6 Intermediate Risk...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767323/

Discussion: Anyone had the 5 treatment proton therapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

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If you go to the Spaceoar web site you will find that they actually have two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800129/

Discussion: Any diet restrictions with radiation? What were your side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

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@ebooneac I agree with others. Get a second opinion, telehealth or otherwise, from a center of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1497721/

Discussion: MRI Results

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 6:12am

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@samidh Hi, could you share more info on Tomotherapy? Did they use spaceoar or hydrogel? How...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1422922/

Discussion: 6 months or 18-24 months ADT with salvage Radiotherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2025

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The experienced CK doc with the latest equipment and inexperienced radiotherapists said he would do 3mm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311971/

Discussion: MRI-linac question about BCR

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2025

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Dr. Shawn Zimberg was principal investigator for the original SpaceOAR trial as well as the BioProtect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488824/

Discussion: Has Anybody had BioProtect Balloon as an Alternative to spacing gels?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 11:49am

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Hello, Colleen Young, I posted my experience under the"Fiducial Markers Implant and SpaceOAR Gel" discussion, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191496/

Discussion: How Long is Too Much Time Between SpaceOAR and Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

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