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 follow-up treatments with much expense and…
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 told her…
Treated 2016· Posted 2017
"I found it hard to believe how easy the process was. I waited for the other shoe to drop, but it never did."
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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."
In…
Treated 2011 · Posted 2012 · Updated 2016
"Two thirds of the way through my nine week [proton] treatment, I had so much confidence in the future that I booked myself on a 14-day tour of Argentina and the Antarctic."
In April 2010, at the age of 71, I was…
Treated 2011 · Posted 2017 · Updated 2020
"My wife and I are probably the only couple to ever receive proton therapy at the same time - me for prostate cancer and her for breast cancer. Thank you, Bob Marckini…
Treated 2010 · Posted 2016
"It has been more than five years since my proton treatment and I feel great. My PSA has leveled off at about 0.3 and the good part is -- no more DRE’s. …
Treated 2015 · Posted 2016
"[A BOB member] talked with me for two hours. He had just finished proton treatment ... He…
Treated 2007· Posted 2017
"I can’t say enough about my wonderful experience and my sensational results (with no side effects!)."
It’s been 10 years since I had proton therapy at Loma…
Treated 2015 · Posted 2017
"These days, I am excited to share my experience at Loma Linda. There is no place like it ... I don't know if this can be counted as a side-effect, but the only issue I have is that I miss all the…