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I had similar numbers: 65y, 4+3, PSA 7.976, localized. I had 28 sessions of proton radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1426554/

Discussion: ADT, maybe not? Anyone opted out of ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

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Two years ago, I had 39 sessions of photon (VMAT) radiation for a total of 78...

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Discussion: Side effects and PSA after photon radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2025

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@cecelia19 Questions to ask regarding prostate cancer external radiation treatments You will want to weigh the...

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Discussion: Proton vs Photon

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 2:01pm

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jb2buckwater: Thanks for adding some helpful detail. That all makes sense to me. My brother is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767645/

Discussion: Anyone had the 5 treatment proton therapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2022

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73 and 5 months. Some cores were 4-3 but confined to prostate PSA is 2.9. I...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2023

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Mayo Phoenix also does the 5-treatment protocol and is way warmer than Rochester. I did the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963012/

Discussion: Which centers offer 5 fractionated Proton Therapy for Prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

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When they say don't drink caffeine believe them. I had the SBRT 5 proton treatment at...

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Discussion: SBRT treatment: Any tips about food, drink, supplements?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2025

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Found your whole response interesting and helpful. Maybe radiopharmaceuticals for BCR, hopefully without all the adt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869083/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

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@rockin2047 , I think I was fortunate because the only side effect I experienced during treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859830/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

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@climateguy You really need to speak to a urologist to find out if a turp makes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1460296/

Discussion: ADT: How long until I can expect the hot flushes to kick in?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2025

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