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Is Brachytherapy, Cyberknife, or Proton Beam available in Jacksonville
I am interested in pursuing either Brachytherapy, Cyberknife, or Proton Beam for my PC (intermediate/favorable). I can't determine if any or all three are available...
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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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Looking for info on HDR Brachytherapy to ask Radiation Oncologist
I’m trying to decide on IMRT, Proton Therapy 5 fractions, or HDR for localized Gleason 4+4 PC. PSMA came back clean. I keep wavering. Looking...
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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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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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Pros & cons of brachytherapy, HIFU, Tulsa treatment options?
What are the pluses and minuses of brachytherapy vs HIFU HIFU vs Tulsa, or other Focal Therapy's.. These treatment potential impacts on QoL?I was diagnosed...
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What to expect the day of low-dose Prostate Brachytherapy? Recovery?
Can anyone comment on what I can expect the day of LDR Prostate Brachytherapy? Also the recovery process the following week or two?
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Radiation treatments: Why choose external beam over brachytherapy?
Cancer is isolated in prostate termed aggressive. My question is why would my Doc. choose external beam and not Brachytherapy?
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Faced with a treatment decision: Brachytherapy vs high dose radiation?
My oncologist has suggested two tpyes of treatment for my gleason 9 localized cancer. One being Brachytherapy the other high dose radiation. Looking through the...
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Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk
My 55 year old husband has Gleason 7 (4+3) posterior peripheral T2a prostate carcinoma with PSA 5.2. 1 ml more or less volume tumour. PSMA...
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IMRT followed by HDR Brachytherapy is somewhat common. It makes sense they would try it for...
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@topf Both of the treatment options I am considering will be monotherapy. Not boost. Also, in...
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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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Hi @hook4fishes, I'm tagging a few members like who can share their experiences about high dose...
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