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bens1, I was diagnosed on September 13 after biopsy on Sept 8. Gleason 6 Intermediate Risk...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767323/

One such is SpaceOAR: https://www.oncolink.org ... /cancers/prostate/treatments/spaceoar-rectal-spacer-for-prostate-radiation-therapy

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

If you go to the Spaceoar web site you will find that they actually have two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800129/

If you go to the Spaceoar web site you ... case, I was lucky enough to have a spaceoar

Discussion: Any diet restrictions with radiation? What were your side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

On the website of Varian, who makes TrueBeam, of the five mantioned side effects you will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339118/

if they will agree,to a spacer like SpaceOAR

Discussion: Need help deciding which radiation treatment system i should go with.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1 12:33pm

stevpr8: 1) I finished 5 hypo fractional treatments February 15 2023 2) On the third treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048782/

requested it and since she was doing the spaceoar ... They had a spaceoar technician in the ... went smoothly (its worth going to the spaceoar

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy (RP) vs radiation post age 70

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

The experienced CK doc with the latest equipment and inexperienced radiotherapists said he would do 3mm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311971/

would do 3mm margins all around, with spaceoar ... fiducials done in office . no spaceoar

Discussion: MRI-linac question about BCR

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24 1:30pm

Hello, Colleen Young, I posted my experience under the"Fiducial Markers Implant and SpaceOAR Gel" discussion, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191496/

the"Fiducial Markers Implant and SpaceOAR

Discussion: How Long is Too Much Time Between SpaceOAR and Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

Hi @chamblee54, I extended the title of your discussion to reflect your question. It's a good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095212/

how-to-treat-rectal-bleeding-which-started-six-months-after-prostate-r/ Spaceoar ... search=spaceoar&index=discussions

Discussion: Proctitis from radiation: Is your Dr addressing this with you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2024

I used to live in Riverside so I am familiar with La Jolla. My RA was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962908/

The SpaceOar procedure took less than ... Never felt the SpaceOar once - not even

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

web265: I gave some details on December 27 but I had the Spaceoar inserted transrectally this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799030/

details on December 27 but I had the Spaceoar ... They had a Spaceoar technician, who

Discussion: Any diet restrictions with radiation? What were your side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

I was sore for about two days and put an extra cushion on my chair. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318559/

The SpaceOAR gel has a pressure feeling

Discussion: Recovery after marker bead insertion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 11:12am

We were in the planning stage for fiducials, SpaceOAR, and then radiation treatments. I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872679/

the planning stage for fiducials, SpaceOAR

Discussion: Effects of interruption of radiation therapy ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

I had my treatment done at the Orlando cancer center by a doctor Kaitlin Christopherson. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839966/

I did have Spaceoar and I am glad that

Discussion: Targeted Treatment Options - Tulsa Pro and MRI-Guided SBRT Options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2023

drj, I think Mike was suggesting the possibility that the infection might have come from a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814146/

transperineal biopsy rather that the hydryogel/SpaceOar

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

Thank you, and sorry for your common struggle! I tried one Probiotic for a month. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1375324/

radiation oncologist assured me that the SpaceOAR

Discussion: Diarrhea during/after radiation and Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 20 5:08pm

I had the majority of key treatments at UCSF, even though I can walk to Stanford,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096236/

SpaceOar is controversial. ... We discussed SpaceOar and I agreed not

Discussion: When to start ADT treatment of 4+3 score?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2024

I actually was going to have the SpaceOAR procedure before my radiation. But after the PET/PSMA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129886/

I actually was going to have the SpaceOAR ... My doc recommended against the SpaceOAR ... seem concerned with me NOT having the SpaceOAR ... successfully treated for years without SpaceOAR

Discussion: PET/PSMA / Decipher test results back (0.69). Radiation/hormone now.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2024

SpaceOar is a substance that is injected between the bowel and the prostate to protect the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646511/

SpaceOar is a substance that is injected

Discussion: Photon Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

I was 3+4 with a high Decipher score. Underwent 39 sessions of VMAT with the TrueBeam...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340191/

TrueBeam after having fiducials and SpaceOAR ... fewer sessions and did not have the SpaceOAR