Fuller: Thanks. Glad that's the way it turned out for you. Worth the steps taken. T ... From: Fuller <protoninfo@...> Subject: [protoninfo] Re:...
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Gary Cordes
gjcordes
Jul 5, 2012 8:44 pm
Gents, Briefly, I will add to the proceeding with an anecdotal case. A friend of mine in Perth, Western Australia was diagnosed with early stage PCa. At " the...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Jul 6, 2012 3:21 am
All that is necessary for Protons to "Rise To The Top" is to put QUALITY OF LIFE during and following treatment as a criteria in your evaluation. Then if you...
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Richard Vance
richardlvance
Jul 6, 2012 9:08 pm
RE: Tony Yes the bone scan and other scans are pretty useless for detecting prostate cancer metastases. One indicator of metastatic prostate cancer is when...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Jul 14, 2012 12:11 pm
Jim, who says: "well get my biopsy is due in tomorrow and i would like to browse and if positive really get informed thanks" and "Sobe" who says: "Looking for...
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ghc47
Jul 17, 2012 1:55 pm
George Cain Location: Richmond, VA Completed Treatment at HUPTI in June, 2011 Treatment Age: 64 PSA before treatment: 10.3 PSA June, 2012 1.2 Gleason Score:...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Jul 18, 2012 5:08 pm
Thanks a bunch George for the report! You are our first member (that I know of) to complete treatment at Hampton. Please give us your impressions of the...
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jbsnyder1973
Jul 18, 2012 7:06 pm
I'm very interested in your thoughts as my father will begin his PT next month in Hampton. Do you mind me asking who your urologist was & if you liked him/her?...
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Chris Ellefson
csellefson
Jul 19, 2012 8:17 pm
Hi All, I took my 8th and final quarterly Lupron Depot shot the 01Jul2012 (Yahoo !). After my 7th shot I had complained again to my Internist about...
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Tony Elms
tebusy
Jul 19, 2012 8:39 pm
Hi Chris: Thank you for the heads-up! Tony Elms ... From: Chris Ellefson <csellefson@...> Subject: [protoninfo] Cymbalta was Magic for me To:...
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David Drexler
paulownia777
Jul 23, 2012 8:12 pm
Here is post from another board that has not received a reply as of yet. Since there are lots of folk on this board that deal with very low psa readings, me...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Jul 24, 2012 10:49 am
Lots of good stuff here. so enjoy. http://www.protonbob.com/newsltr.asp If the link does not work for you go to www.protonbob.com Fuller...
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jwwright
jwwright2
Jul 24, 2012 2:10 pm
Thanks Fuller, I can't get over ONE thing. We were watching the MD Anderson TV infomercial. Very well done several years ago. It is of course just an...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Jul 24, 2012 5:38 pm
Here are my thoughts: There are NINE Proton centers now with more on the way. Education is what is needed. Most never heard of proton therapy for cancer....
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jwwright
jwwright2
Jul 24, 2012 9:24 pm
Agreed. I think a correct summation of options. Perhaps if protonbob made some data available online to non patients? Regards ... From: Fuller To:...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Jul 25, 2012 1:58 pm
Problem with that is (still) most people never heard of Bob Marckini and Proton therapy. What is needed is for the urologists who are advising a just diagnosed...
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jwwright
jwwright2
Jul 25, 2012 2:38 pm
And actually my very good urologist did not reccomend seeds. I had always thought that would be my first choice, but there are major problems with it, he said,...
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Jim Simons
jim.simons...
Jul 25, 2012 3:20 pm
Another problem is illustrated by my experience. The urologist recommended radiation therapy but emphatically directed me to get it at a center he, and his...
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james watt
kilowat1946
Jul 25, 2012 5:04 pm
I had my 27th Proton beam therapy today, only 12 more and I will be a GRADUATE of MD Anderson. I've had very few side effects minor maybe 3 day of fatigue that...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Aug 6, 2012 1:11 pm
"Robert, age 54, PSA 2.6, Gleason 6, Bone scan and CT scan were negative for cancer outside the prostate. Beginning proton therapy at UFPTI in September" zhi...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Aug 6, 2012 1:14 pm
"Hello, My name is Mark (50 years old) And I was diagnosed with PC Feb 2012. My PSA was 9.3 with a Gleason 7." Hi Mark. Ask away. Lots of folks here can...
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Terry
tms4him
Aug 6, 2012 4:32 pm
Robert,  I "graduated" from UFPTI in July 2012 so I have updated thoughts on Jacksonville (which my wife and I loved). Feel free to email me directly and I...
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james watt
kilowat1946
Aug 6, 2012 4:41 pm
I'm almost done with my Proton therapy here in Houston Tx at MD Anderson 4 more and I'm back to Ky. I have family that live in Tx.. why I chose MD Anderson...
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norbo123
Aug 7, 2012 11:41 am
I was diagnosed in March of 2010, PSA 5.1,T1c, Gleason 7(4+3) and completed treated at Florida Proton in June 2010.I was 60 years old. My most recent psa is...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Aug 7, 2012 9:33 pm
Thanks for the report Mark.. I am sure such reports are appreciated. Fuller...
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Richard
richardlvance
Aug 8, 2012 3:54 am
A couple from south Florida found me in YANA and began asking about Protons and other medical advice. I gave what I could not being a doctor and got them up to...
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Fuller
protoninfo
Aug 8, 2012 9:43 am
Please tell your friend that the prostatectomy is NOT the same as a TURP. RP is MAJOR surgery and can leave him with either impotence or incontinence or both...
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general44@...
mcporet_usn
Aug 8, 2012 10:54 am
If your friend has severe BPH issues the PT will only exacerbate them as it inflames the prostate and further constricts the urethra making bladder voiding...
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angelafischer17
Aug 8, 2012 11:21 am
My husband was essentially told the same thing at MD Anderson. We went there in February fulling expecting to do proton therapy but were told that Frank's BPH...
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Richard
richardlvance
Aug 8, 2012 1:34 pm
Fuller, He knows that but is thinking with fear. His father died of prostate cancer way back when they were catching it too late. The TURP is bloody and they...
