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I would guess you had a transrectal biopsy with your comments about the needles where your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813631/

I plan on getting the SpaceOar at Mayo

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2023

About a year ago, in our first meeting, my RO recommended that I have the SpaceOAR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338080/

my RO recommended that I have the SpaceOAR ... As @vircet described, I had the SpaceOAR

Discussion: I'm conflicted

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29 7:22pm

Hello Paulcalif, Yes, UF Proton in Jacksonville, FL uses the SpaceOAR (hydrogel). The process itself was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008418/

Proton in Jacksonville, FL uses the SpaceOAR

Discussion: Questions about radiation for prostate cancer: Can I drive myself?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2024

Sorry, gsd, no evaluation of BPH prior to radiation. Should also mention that the radiation I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231812/

inflamed my rectal wall, despite having SpaceOAR

Discussion: Best Prostate Cancer Treatment Options If You Have BPH Symptoms?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 6:24pm

The SpaceOAR doctor said not to mow lawn on ride on, no 5K race 4 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114815/

The SpaceOAR doctor said not to mow

Discussion: How long after spaceOAR is inserted before physical activity?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2024

2 areas on MRI Confirmed with needle biopsy. 17 samples, 2 positive, One 4+3, the other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917990/

Did have spaceoar.

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy vs external Beam and Seeds for Inter. risk PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I had the stent removed and the surgery for the gold markers. Also had the Spaceoar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645745/

Also had the Spaceoar inserted at the

Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2021

44 at 180 cGy per treatment. I had the 6 month hormone, but no SpaceOAR gel....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/317746/

I had the 6 month hormone, but no SpaceOAR

Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Mar 6, 2021

@sv2024 I did not have hormone therapy. Even though my PSA was 10.2 the final radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164942/

You also might want to ask about Spaceoar

Discussion: Opted for SBRT treatments 2 weeks for Prostate C: any experience?

Support Group: Proton Beam Therapy

Posted: Oct 29, 2024

In the old days, my treatment with proton beam started day after Christmas in 2018, spaceoar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832184/

started day after Christmas in 2018, spaceoar

Discussion: Fiducial markers implant and SpaceOar Gel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

This is good information to know… I will be having a consultation with a RO who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799208/

markers and possibly even the use of SpaceOar

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2023

My SBRT treatment at Mayo used 3mm margins. The prep was placement of 4 gold seed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889179/

gold seed fiducial markers and the SpaceOAR ... So back to the fiducial markers and SpaceOAR ... And the SpaceOAR, some say it's

Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

Hello @ssaftler . I was reviewing this long thread on SpaceOAR and noticed that iyou have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380066/

was reviewing this long thread on SpaceOAR

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 6:44pm

Hey brianjarvis, Thanks for sharing your PC history and treatment planning! It's all helping me come...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242914/

And suggesting use of the SpaceOAR is

Discussion: Difficulty In Deciding on IMRT or Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 10:05am

Rectal tissue does not tolerate radiation well so, moving the rectum away from the field of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279949/

introduction of the rectal spacers - SpaceOAR ... Hydrogel in 2015, SpaceOAR Vue in 2019

Discussion: Glow Club Photon and Proton Beam Class at Mayo AZ

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 9:36am

ViewRay has 1/2 the immediate side effects compared to Varian according to UCLA and they have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941365/

to work 5 treatments in a row, no SpaceOar

Discussion: Final decision on treatment: Viewray or Truebeam?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

I will have completed my 20th treatment on May 16. No SpaceOAR gel used. Some minor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859647/

No SpaceOAR gel used.

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

Thanks for the information. I had the stent removed and the gold markers and Spaceoar put...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644265/

stent removed and the gold markers and Spaceoar

Discussion: Markers for srt

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2021

If he has concerns because of the amount of cancer you have in that area of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234973/

of your prostate (that he can’t use SpaceOAR

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 7:18am

My SpaceOar was done by Dr. Frendle at Mayo Phoenix and he was the same doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963438/

My SpaceOar was done by Dr.

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023