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Had SpaceOAR implantation three days ago. Today perineum is still sore. Can't sit upright. Need to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190975/

Had SpaceOAR implantation three days

Discussion: Fiducial markers implant and SpaceOar Gel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

Covodoo: Great information from others in this string. In answer to your initial question, doctors tend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860112/

I also used Spaceoar.

Discussion: 47 years old with newly diagnosed Gleason 7 (4+3)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

@manojsmishra You are at a great place. Are you asking about radiation effects? Yes both Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131355/

exercising (exept bike riding because of SpaceOar

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

Anjalid30: I was 69 when my psa was 10.20. I am now 70 and had radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882238/

I also did the Spaceoar gel which helped

Discussion: Do I Continue Active Surveillance or Consider Intervention?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Greg52: if you have Prostate Cancer, you probably will be given a choice of Radiation or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989121/

protect my healthy tissue, along with Spaceoar

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

I'm 71, Gleason 9, Stage 2; PSMA PET Scan shows no metastasis and no spread, just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046923/

is a result of the rectal spacer (SpaceOar ... Chang said pooping should improve as SpaceOar

Discussion: Has anyone had HDR Brachytherapy for locally advanced Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

I just turned 74 and like you have an enlarged prostate 120 grams. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923559/

I had the SpaceOar Gel inserted when ... pump me full of drugs and did not do SpaceOar

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

jimcinak. I agree that this is interesting, so I'll describe what I know. At UCLA last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813130/

. "SpaceOar" was not mentioned ... , but I note that SpaceOar's web ... placement, but I don't think it was SpaceOar

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2023

Mine is 120 with a PSA of 2.9. Had a 30 core transperineal MRI fusion biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846026/

I wanted the SpaceOar gel and had that

Discussion: Prostate cancer in large prostates

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

First, terminology…… > EBRT (external beam radiotherapy) is the general term for all types of external...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343729/

months of Eligard (April & July) + SpaceOAR

Discussion: Help finding a study re treatment: EBRT plus ADT vs ADT alone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

Excellent that it’s worked out extremely well for you. After being on active surveillance for 9...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032267/

treatments during April-May 2021 (with SpaceOAR

Discussion: Is SBRT with proton beam now a gold standard for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2024

Doug, my PSA was 10.2 with a Gleason of 3+4. I looked at a number of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853650/

I also had spaceoar gel inserted, to

Discussion: Any experiences with HIFU localized ablation for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

While you have a lot of Gleason scores, the only one that counts is the 4+3....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245171/

The SpaceOAR does make a lot Of sense

Discussion: Any advice or shared experiences with SpaceOAR Hydrogel?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 10:15am

With my localized 7(4+3) w/PSA of 7.976, I chose 28 sessions of proton radiation + 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087712/

radiation + 6 months of Eligard + SpaceOAR

Discussion: Proton therapy with short term hormone therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

shep247: my treatment experience was based on my research (including this web site) and my discussions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054058/

I also had spaceoar inserted to separate

Discussion: Trying to get perspectives on what comes next

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2024

I chose proton beam therapy in 2018. At the time, it was explained to me the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872162/

side, when I had my treatment, the SpaceOar

Discussion: How did you choose between proton or photon radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

The thing is the cyber knife results are not equal. They can bluff you into thinking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290439/

the chance of problems, maybe the SpaceOAR

Discussion: Surgery or SBRT PSA 4.4; T1c.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 12:09pm

For 3+3 and 3+4, always consider AS if there are no other significant risk factors. >...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308152/

-month injections) of Eligard, and SpaceOAR

Discussion: Canceling Radical Prostectomy In favor of AS

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19 8:58pm

@curlyo I agree with @jc76 and @curlyo regarding the Decipher test which takes biopsy material and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315486/

If you do radiation, request spaceoar

Discussion: Surgery / Radiation for Prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29 7:37am

What makes me think you should look at one more option Is that your Gleeson 3+4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296618/

radiation with CyberKnife using the SpaceOAR

Discussion: What side effects, if any, did you have with Cyberknife?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4 2:41pm