Jack, Thank you for your thoughts. Part of the reason that I’m pursuing being treated at UCLA is that the two therapies I’m potentially comfortable with: SBRT (for which Dr. King is a nationally...
What timing that this would pop up in my thread tonight. A young friend of mine is going through some very challenging training right now. I was checking in on him and he let me know his Dad was...
Tommy, Sounds like you’re having a tough time following treatment. I know that Brachytherapy (and particularly HDR) can cause significant irritation of the urethra. If the flow is already restricted...
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Thanks for the feedback and best wishes for calm nerves as you await the next PSA results (looks like it has settled to a nice place and is rock steady)...
Thanks for the info and the context from your signature. Looks like your PSA history is going as is often typical with a little bounce and then settling down. Best wishes that things stay on track....
Awesome / thanks Jack!!...
Thank you all for the replies. Andrew, I'm hoping that my RO will agree that HDR as a monotherapy provides a high PFS and that this question of EBRT target area will become moot. I've wondered about...
What is the typical EBRT target area for a T1C? I would think prostate, plus a couple of mm of margin, plus seminal vesicles. Reason I’m asking is, if as an Intermediate favorable, with no SVI, no...
Hi, been lurking a little while since subdenis was kind enough to point me over here. Sorry, this is so long, but trying to be thorough in providing info that will help solicit your useful feedback....