I was surprised to learn that after 3000 shockwaves I still have my stone. The stone was first 8 mm and was located halfway down the ureter. After the lithotripsy, the stone had moved up the ureter...
At John Hopkins, they did not implant any markers, just three 'dot' tattoos. IMRT (Tomotherapy) 40 treatments, 80g...
This may be helpful. On my Testosterone lab results I have the symbol " < " Testosterone . . . . . . <3 My nurse called it negative 3 The lab report called it "out of range"....
I would like to tell my short story about using Trelstar that led at my abnormal liver function. On January 13, 2016 I agreed to have IMRT (Tomotherapy) radiation treatment at John Hopkins with...
I am looking for a Healingwell member that has been treated with prostate radiation and has bilateral hip replacement. I have found dozens of members with single hip replace. . . . . . . . . need...
sheepguy Thanks for asking the EPE via biopsy question . I have also been trying to find the answer to that question. Did you ever find an acceptable answer? Can you point me to that thread? :turn:...
MikeM53, That is one great detailed SBRT journey. I have captured it to my hard drive and will use it as a part of my decision and research process. I will be making a decision on a treatment method...
I thank everyone for the comments. . . . it is helpful. I did contact 3 proton facilities. The basic answer was NO. University of Texas Medical Branch said NO. Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Proton...
I have bilateral hip replacement. I had plans of considering Proton Beam Therapy and then I found this statement online. "After they perform a total hip replacement or metallic hip implant, their...
I am sharing the report below for anyone who is thinking about using mpMRI as a part of the screening process. My first mpMRI was done 03/19/2014 with a 3.0 Tesla and this new report was done at JHH...
Tall Allen, I took your advice by having another mpMRI done a year later. The first was done 03/19/2014 and this new one was done on 03/31/2015. JHH in Baltimore did a 1.5 Tesla mpMRI. I was...
JackH, Thanks for the reply. Your were correct . . . . . . . . . . he has a wealth of information posted....
hrpufnstuf You mentioned a online video by Dr Peter Carroll conducting a study of me with low-risk PC. I could not locate the video. Do you have any additional on the video? :turn:...
richh, Sorry to read your experience. I had a 3T MRI and I don’t remember hearing the loud noise. I heard the machine humming and the operator was talking to me and telling me everything she was...
turpT1a Where did you have your 3T mpMRI done? :turn:...
CapHuff, Your post on AS are soooooo CORRET. Thanks for sharing :turn:...
BenSam Who is the urologist that you are using at John Hopkins? Would you recommend him? I am looking a urologist at Hopkins that uses mpMRI in prostate diagnosis. :turn:...
Here is a link to some Quality 3T Multiparametric MRI Centers around the country. I plan on using John Hopkins in Baltimore. http://prostate-cancer.org/PDFs/QualityMRICenters.pdf :turn:...
Hi Aussie, Where was the location of your trial study? Did your MRI scanning include all the bullets listed below. Multiparametric Prostate 3T MRI • T2WI delineates normal and abnormal tissue...
Hi lapilot, Where was location that your Multiparametric Prostate 3T MRI study done?...
Hi Peter, Thanks for the warm welcome. Here are a few bits about myself. I am interested in Multiparametric Prostate 3T MRI because I have been following Dr Jelle Barentsz. Dr Barentsz has developed...
New to the board . . . . . . . First topic I am looking for people that have used the Multiparametric Prostate 3T MRI scan approach to diagnose areas of interest in the prostate BEFORE having a...