Experiences with

Stereotactic radiotherapy

Hi all, I hope you are all all well as possible and staying positive. I am mid way through my 5 treatments and am really tired, my shoulder feels as though it's going to explode with pain from the stress position to have the treatment. Anyone else had/having this treatment? Wondering how long the

Can anyone tell me what this is like? I have been told I will need 5 treatments over 10 days. South Wales UK

The initial advice from her oncologist was stereotactic radiotherapy (cyber knife) but numerology feel the disease load to much. We're meeting with her oncologist and the consultant radiologist next week.

The study indicates that adding metastasis-directed therapy with stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) to standard systemic therapy for oligometastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) significantly improves oncologic outcomes. 100 patients with oligometastatic CRPC of whom 48 were randomly

"The evolution and rise of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) have been particularly notable in patients with oligometastatic disease, where it has been demonstrated to be a safe and effective treatment strategy yielding favorable results in terms of disease control and improved oncological outcomes

I am a bit disappointed, most of the doctors interviewed for the original article are Italian, yet in Italy this approach is not widespread….bah Metastasis-directed therapy (MDT), particularly stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), is transforming metastatic prostate cancer treatment by offering tailored

* Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT)-based metastasis-directed therapy (MDT) shows promise in both therapeutic escalation (e.g., targeting the prostate and all metastatic sites) and de-escalation (e.g., MDT as monotherapy), with phase 2 trials demonstrating benefits such as delayed systemic therapy

Started Enzalutamide (160Mg daily) and Another CT scan to help RO design a stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) program Start SBRT in August 2024 [u]Opinions request[/u]: Should I be pushing for Triplet Therapy?

[/i] [i] Certain subgroups may still derive similar benefit from stereotactic body radiotherapy alone.

Below is an overview of common tests and screenings that many prostate cancer (PCa) patients may need to schedule regularly. Keep in mind that individual recommendations vary based on the stage of the disease, treatment approach (e.g., active surveillance, radiation, surgery, or androgen deprivation

"The most common primary malignancy types were prostate (n = 14), colorectal (n = 10), lung (n = 7), and breast cancers (n = 6). The median follow-up was 30 months, ranging from 9 to 79. The 1-, 3-, and 5-year PFS and OS rates were 54.9%, 37.0%, and 37.0% and 98.3%, 84.4%, and 73.8%, respectively, and

I have been dealing with recurring meningiomas since 3/2020 and have had many setbacks including multiple infections as well as recurring tumors. Long and short of it…I have undergone radiation therapy 5x/week x 6 weeks in 2022. I also did one round of true beam radiation surgery in November of 2023

I've told my TULSA history previously. Had TULSA ablation of 70% of prostate in 2019, G=7a and clean MRI afterward for 4 years. Last year MRI found new tumor, and biospy G 3+4 with PNI .....but only 5% of 2 cores were G4. Prostate size 10ml and PSA=1.2 Doctor did a PSMA in December and found nothing

Does it appear that radiotherapy will work well (provided we are relying on ADT or PARPi or chemo to induce DNA DSBs, create a state of BRCAness, and radiosensitize tumors) 2. We can also test sometimes good and sometimes sketchy theories about common supplements or drugs. 3.

Hello I want to update my story. In 2017, I was diagnosed with CLL and treated with Ibrutinib after six months. Eight months later, in 2018, I was diagnosed with two stage 1 breast tumors and another stage 2. During surgery, biopsies revealed Richter's Transformation, which was later shown to

Hello I want to update my story. In 2017, I was diagnosed with CLL and treated with Ibrutinib after six months. Eight months later, in 2018, I was diagnosed with two stage 1 breast tumors and another stage 2. During surgery, biopsies revealed Richter's Transformation, which was later shown to be pseudo-Richter's

Here are the details: - 'Supporting your wellbeing when living with ovarian cancer' with Samixa Shah - 'Radiotherapy for ovarian cancer' with Dr Alexandra Taylor - 'Creative writing for wellbeing' with Wendy French - 'Active breathing for wellbeing' with Vivienne Lawrence (Voices of Hope) We are

I have anxiety and depression my tumour has begun to grow again I’ve had a discussion about my choices moving forward I’m looking at having the radiotherapy one high dose.

Consultations included: CyperKnife with Royal Marsden London, England; HIFU with Professor Emberton, University College Hospital, London; Brachytherapy with Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia, USA; Multidisciplinary review with John’s Hopkins Urology, Baltimore, MD.

So, cancer (rare/aggressive) doesn't get diagnosed for 3 years, usual op + chemo, takes 6 months to get NED, then 4 months on it's back, another op, radiotherapy, 3 years free, started cruising, then it came back again somewhere else, more RT, hopefully cancer gone again ... ...