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Salvage SBRT after brachytherapy for recurrent prostate cancer?
Anyone have experience with salvage SBRT after recurrent brachytherapy seeds in 2020 ?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 29 7:05am
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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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 2, 2025
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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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 4, 2023
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Brachytherapy: What to expect for short and longterm effects?
Have a consult in a month with a BT (brachytherapy) expert. 'Any experience, SE's (long and short term), regrets?I am 6 weeks since diagnosis, just...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 10 10:57am
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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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 4, 2024
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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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 14, 2025
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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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 6, 2025
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Looking for options urinary retention after EBRT and brachytherapy
My husband had 28 sessions of EBRT and brachytherapy following in January and is still dealing with urinary retention. He had a catheter on and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 13 11:09am
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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?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 3, 2024
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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?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 29, 2024