Treated 2016 · Posted 2020
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2016 at age 58. It was the most challenging time in my life. Even though I expected the diagnosis, the realization hit me like a brick, the shock of which culminated with my wife finding me crying in my …
Treated 2021 · Posted 2021
"I have no regrets. Proton therapy was definitely a terrific decision. The procedure was painless and the staff at CA protons was fantastic. My wife and I are looking forward to a cancer-…
Treated 2011 · Posted 2013 · Updated 2016
"It's not tragic to have cancer - the tragedy is not knowing what your best approach to treating it is - especially if it's a decision you'll be living with for the next 50 years."
Diagnosed with prostate…Treated 2009 · Posted 2015 · Updated 2016
Hugh registered for a sprint triathlon during his proton treatment and you won't believe how his life has changed post-treatment ... “When I was being treated, I never thought about how certain aspects of my experiences at Loma Linda…
Treated 2013 · Posted 2016
"Today, I am a healthy, fully-functional, 74 year-old man with no adverse side effects. My PSA is declining steadily."
My PSA had been increasing about 0.5 mg/mL per year…
Treated 2011 · Posted 2016
"Our experience at LLUCC was certainly the most positive medical experience of our lives."
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in January…
Treated 2008 • Posted 2017
"Since treatment, in all aspects, I am fortunate to have a completely normal life. I've had absolutely no (ZERO) side effects.…
Treated 2002 • Posted 2003 • Updated 2015 & 2016 & 2020
“I have not spent one dollar on medicines or follow-up procedures in my 14 years post-proton treatment. I have friends and colleagues that have had other modes of prostate cancer treatment and they all had…
Treated 2009 · Posted 2015
"I have been and continue to be healthy and blessed thanks in no small part to my experiences and relationships at Loma Linda. That part of my life began a little over six years ago and the adventure continues today."
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Treated 2012 · Posted 2012 · Updated 2016
"The medical assistant asked me if I had any side effects [at my urologist appointment 4 months post-treatment], incontinence, etc. I told her I had none. I asked her how many patients at 4 months that had either surgery or conventional radiation also…