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Mikewo: where did you hear about the MRI guided proton treatments? I had my 5 treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939673/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

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I had my PSA surge from 3 to 4 in one year and then to 6.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989887/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 1 5:12pm

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If it's Proton Beam Radiaton you will feel nothing at all. I didn't.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689157/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2022

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The report discusses EBRT using x-rays, so that would be photon and not proton.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013518/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Outcomes - Report Card

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 7:05am

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Thanks for the followup. Yes if the PSMA comes back worse than expected Mayo Rochester would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888289/

Discussion: Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

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Hi Norma, @ojosverde, You must be so worried about your son. Let me start by spelling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977424/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2023

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Boy, that’s a strange progression -even for PSA. Numbers actually hit a high 5 yrs out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186589/

Discussion: Interesting Table of Numbers Post Proton Beam Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8 8:00am

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Read same. The cure rate for proton and photon were same just different radiation and proton...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944484/

Discussion: How did you choose between proton or photon radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

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@pops1 I spoke with five Radiation oncologists About Proton and specifically the Mridian linac stereotactic radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187108/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9 6:03am

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mikewo, did you have an hormone treatment with your radiation? I did the 30 rounds of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955957/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

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