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Usually it is because the proton beam costs more, is not covered by health insurance, or...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783169/
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Proton beam vs IMRT for intraductal carcinoma of the prostate
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Prostate Cancer
Posted: Dec 10, 2022
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This thread has a lot of the info you ask. https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/what-were-your-side-effects-of-proton-therapy-both-during-and-after/
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886347/
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Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?
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Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jun 28, 2023
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The RT at CA Protons said that you can do proton therapy again. RT at City...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016123/
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Finished 28 Proton Therapies
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Prostate Cancer
Posted: Feb 15 9:07am
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Pbmurh: Very interesting. I received my IMRT salvage radiation at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore. A friend received...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947426/
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How did you choose between proton or photon radiation?
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Prostate Cancer
Posted: Oct 14, 2023
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Part of the problem with proton is it uses wider margins than the MRIdian. It does...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892584/
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Effects of radiation on healthy cells
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Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jul 9, 2023
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Congratulations on your anniversary! I was diagnosed in 2012 at 56y with low-grade, localized prostate cancer...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076176/
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11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer
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Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 28 7:54am
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I had proton therapy at UFHPTI in March/April of this year. The only issue related to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186024/
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Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?
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Prostate Cancer
Posted: Dec 7 8:08am
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I’m a 2019 graduate of Mayo proton treatment 😁. I would get another doc, ask about...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707063/
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Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy
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Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 10, 2022
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@cheriekhan, I moved your question about intrductal prostate carcinoma to this existing discussion: - Intraductal prostate...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090889/
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Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jun 21 8:03am
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Thanks. I'm in Fort Lauderdale so Miami is close, although Orlando isn't that far. Is Miami...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147778/
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Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Sep 26 4:02pm
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