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Brachytherapy , but they came across a Stricture and cancelled
Nov 1 /23 I was scheduled for Brachy. After being out under , and while inserting catheter they discovered a stricture and Beachy was cancelled....
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Brachytherapy or Prostatectomy? How did you choose?
I am 65 yrs old and have just been diagnosed with Prostate cancer -3+5 Gleason count 8 and No spread thru PetScan.Options for Radical Prostatecomy...
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HDR Brachytherapy as a standalone treatment option
There is so much to learn before I make my decision on treatment. Is there anyone in this group that had prostate cancer confined just...
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HDR Brachytherapy treatment recovery process?
I am scheduled for two HDR brachytherapy treatments scheduled two weeks apart. What is the extent of the recovery/healing process?
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Experienced Permanent Seed Brachytherapy Doctors
Looking for some feedback on permanent seed Brachytherapy. Not interested in HDR Brachytherapy. 1) Anyone have details to share from personal experience? What was your...
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My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy
I had never heard of it, and since agreeing to this course of treatment, not much is found online to offer much of value.I am...
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Brachytherapy vs Cyberknife opting out for surgery
Anyone can advise which is the best Brachytherapy or Cyberknife for localized PC? 3+4+7. Right now, opting out from surgery. Waiting for radiological oncology appt...
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How long between IMRT and brachytherapy boost?
My treatment plan called for an LDR brachytherapy "boost" followed by 5 weeks of IMRT. I realize this is the reverse of the usual order...
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Recurrence after brachytherapy - looking for the best option
Looks like prostate cancer recurrence is now suspected but not yet confirmed. My original diagnosis - G7 4+3 PSA7.6 in May 2019. Treated with low...
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Experience with combo Brachytherapy seed implants and EBRT
My dear friend (79) has been struggling for a while trying to come up with a treatment plan for his Gleason 7 prostate cancer. MRI...
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Hi @hook4fishes, I'm tagging a few members like who can share their experiences about high dose...
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Being based in Canada might eliminate the choice. It’s a system of referrals… i am leaning...
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I agree. After researching the options this course of treatment struck me as providing the best...