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Word of caution: my experience was similar to yours up to this point. I started to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832237/

Discussion: Fiducial markers implant and SpaceOar Gel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

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About a year ago, in our first meeting, my RO recommended that I have the SpaceOAR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338080/

Discussion: I'm conflicted

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2025

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I completed 28 sessions of photon EBRT with True Beam CAT-scan guided technology at the end...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245880/

Discussion: Any advice or shared experiences with SpaceOAR Hydrogel?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2025

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I scored a 42 on the Ocnootype DX genetic test with a 2.9 PSA. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823070/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

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I'm having EBRT which I guess will be a linear accelerator (linac) sending high-energy X-rays or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337369/

Discussion: I'm conflicted

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2025

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@islander2025 Barrigel is often preferred because its sculptable; SpaceOAR Vue offers better CT visualization because it’s...

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Discussion: Blood in Stool 3 months after Proton treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2025

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I would have preferred general anesthesia. So I'm lying there on my back, legs up in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320011/

Discussion: Recovery after marker bead insertion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2025

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@web265 I also asked my oncologist and care team about SpaceOAR. They said that I didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292939/

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

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I'm not on blood thinners but do have a bleeding disorder where I bleed REALLY easily....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210475/

Discussion: Choice: 28 full-intensity or 39 lower-intensity radiation sessions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2025

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@tjpa444: If it were me, I would go for a narrow margin (2 mm vs 3-5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056789/

Discussion: Active Surveillance vs Radiation for Unfavorable Intermediate R. Grp.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

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