I have to say that if I wasn't so invested in this group I might be tempted to leave. I do not think that politics has any business being discussed here. It...
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Fuller Jones
protoninfo
Aug 1, 2009 10:31 am
I agree with Laurel, and regret if my comment about Ronald Reagan contributed. It is just that he was one of my favorite people, and I remembered the...
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steve.strasen
Aug 1, 2009 10:36 am
I seem to remember Fuller's admonition to keep the politics out of this discussion group. The only constructive comment I have heard is Dean's (below). Steve...
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donaldmuridan
Aug 1, 2009 1:49 pm
Hello Everyone, Well, I'm finally on my last week for treatment at Loma Linda. Just a quick update. My update will be minimal because I really didn't...
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Tom Lauterback
intrspctiv
Aug 1, 2009 2:04 pm
Fuller: After seven years in DC, mostly on Pennsylvania Avenue, there are quotes I'll never forget. To wit, "If you want a friend in Washington, buy a dog." ...
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Tom Lauterback
intrspctiv
Aug 1, 2009 2:06 pm
Don: Continued low PSAs and general good health! Tom Lauterback From: protoninfo@yahoogroups.com [mailto:protoninfo@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of donaldmuridan...
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peefussooznpaul
Aug 1, 2009 3:53 pm
Ron wrote: "One of the major problems in today's society, IMHO, is that people are too quick, even anxious, to be offended by anyone who holds a different ...
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Sharon Gordon
sharon93_19008
Aug 1, 2009 4:06 pm
Can we please stop all the political comments? I believe Fuller already asked that they stop, but this morning I am receiving even more. This site is not the...
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jlmlj
Aug 1, 2009 4:49 pm
I joined this group because I am a victim of prostate cancer. I wanted to learn as much as possible about my options. Information provided by the group has...
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yousten
Aug 2, 2009 12:30 am
I wonder if anyone out there might have some numbers regarding insurance coverage for proton treatment for PC? I'd like some information on the following. 1....
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Jess
jess_1554
Aug 2, 2009 12:32 am
I don't wish to throw fuel on the fire here, but I tend to agree with Ron while acknowledging Laurel's valid point that perhaps this is not the place for...
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Fuller Jones
protoninfo
Aug 2, 2009 1:21 am
"pbpacm " please post your name or handle and stats. I know you are looking at UFPTI. Just jump right in. Bill, no problem. Fuller...
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Fuller Jones
protoninfo
Aug 2, 2009 8:55 pm
This message is to all our members. I was just made aware that my son's best friend, whom I have met and took an immediate liking to, was diagnosed with throat...
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Mmmauik@...
mauimk2
Aug 3, 2009 2:27 am
Well gang - when I typed this email, I was on hold waiting to leave Sen. Dodd a message about proton therapy.? I'm sad to read so many negative comments. . ....
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Mike and Marianne
mauimk2
Aug 3, 2009 2:35 am
I'm so sorry to hear about this, Fuller. Sometimes it is one thing after another, huh? I totally agree with you . . . I take every opportunity to talk to...
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Laurel
yellow_laurel
Aug 3, 2009 3:13 am
Hi Marianne, Very nice message and excellent point! about the compassion, I mean. Laurel...
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Mike and Marianne
mauimk2
Aug 3, 2009 4:24 am
Thanx Laurel~ I was wondering if maybe I should have just kept my own "mouth" shut:) I've been thinking for the last hour about what the men have written and...
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zz Jones
zzzzjones
Aug 3, 2009 5:53 am
Try more Marianne. Whatever ones political stripe, the hope and expectation is that an elected official will approach a problem and seek a solution after...
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donandmar
Aug 3, 2009 10:33 am
Dear Fuller: Sorry to hear about your son's best friend.Hopefully he will benefit from your knowledge and your referral to UFPTI.Few of us have someone like...
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Tom Lauterback
intrspctiv
Aug 3, 2009 1:09 pm
Fuller: As a career-long PR person, if there's anything I can do to assist in this area, count on it. I still haven't decided on my own treatment, but I would ...
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Fuller Jones
protoninfo
Aug 3, 2009 4:38 pm
No more on Chris Dodd please Fuller...
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donandmar
Aug 4, 2009 2:50 am
Dear Tom L. Your response to Fuller showed up as an add-on to my e-mail to Fuller.Your comments underscore our delimma.How best can we garner the support of...
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muhcoj
Aug 4, 2009 3:58 pm
Dear Fuller et al As i am still mulling over the possibility of IMRT as part of a study in dose escalation, I came across information about lymphedema as a...
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Tom Lauterback
intrspctiv
Aug 4, 2009 4:02 pm
Don (and Fuller): I'd start by taking a poll of the site members. I'd be surprised if 75% of the US participants weren't members of AARP, and I don't know if...
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Fuller Jones
protoninfo
Aug 4, 2009 4:05 pm
Just checked my list and Ton's last message was identified as "Possible Spam," and I had to approve it. Don't know why this was, I have changed nothing. Will...
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George
geebuschcp4
Aug 4, 2009 5:06 pm
Please remove me from the group Thanks George Busch From: protoninfo@yahoogroups.com [mailto:protoninfo@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Fuller Jones Sent:...
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Fuller Jones
protoninfo
Aug 4, 2009 5:14 pm
" Do you have any information about lymphedema as a result of PRT?" No. But there should be no more chances with PBT as any other radiation, and possibly less...
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donandmar
Aug 5, 2009 1:44 am
Dear Tom; I am impressed with your willingness to engage. I will assist in any way Ican. The first order of business appears to be to answer your ...
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jess_1554
Aug 5, 2009 2:23 am
Tom- I think your idea is a good one, and have already sent answers to you by email. However, getting your numbers together might be easier using the polling...
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Tom Lauterback
intrspctiv
Aug 5, 2009 2:39 pm
Jess: I'll take a look at it. I've always avoided Yahoo like the plague until joining this support group because of Yahoo's quirkiness and lack of reliability....