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Proton Beam is also now offered at 5 sessions. My understanding is that there are studies...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870252/
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Final decision on treatment: Viewray or Truebeam?
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jun 1, 2023
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I had proton beam therapy over 5 years ago. My PSA has remained at 0.1 I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720427/
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Anyone had Proton Beam SBRT radiation at Mayo Clinic?
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jun 23, 2022
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Hi @fairway5, welcome to Connect. You're so right that choosing between robotic surgery and proton beam...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110114/
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Discussion:
Prostate cancer treatment choices
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 11, 2019
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I had proton beam therapy. While there were some side effects during treatment, they were transitory...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957637/
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Second guessing or being sure.
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Nov 2, 2023
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I had my MRI and biopsy at Mayo Az. I was totally out for the biopsy....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024421/
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I am 83 years old with a PSA of 6.5. Will have a prostate biopsy soon.
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Feb 28 2:09pm
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Hi @dmd1atl, yes, Mayo Clinic offers both PSMA-PET scans and proton radiation. Gallium Ga 68 PSMA-11...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971455/
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Does Mayo do PSMA pet scans, and offer proton beam radiation?
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Nov 27, 2023
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Scheduled to have Proton Beam treatment at Mayo-Rochester the last week in October 2022. Praying for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756432/
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What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Oct 3, 2022
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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
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Dec 10, 2022
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Thanks. I ll look into it. I live in Vermont. Not sure if they offer the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983188/
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Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: Dec 19, 2023
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Meeting with the surgeon tomorrow for a consultation on robotic surgery. I have already consulted with...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110113/
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Discussion:
Prostate cancer treatment choices
Support Group:
Prostate Cancer
Posted: May 11, 2019
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