https://forum.melanoma.org/user/rajoro/activity/ Activity feed for Rachel. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:52:49 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 4e11295c764ced92f06fcd4da2f72807 https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/gamma-knife-vs-proton-therapy-vs-plaque/#post-279785 Wed, 10 Jan 2024 14:15:04 -0500 Oh, I didn’t talk about the surgery–I actually disliked the idea of two surgeries (double the chance for things to go wrong!)–which did help my decision to do the proton therapy–and also, for me, the idea of being ‘radioactive’ for a week was not too exciting. The surgery (and recovery) to put the ‘clips’ on the eye around the tumor was not too…Read more

]]> 254f3000c0fcc698b4ff30f2e4af0eb7 https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/gamma-knife-vs-proton-therapy-vs-plaque/#post-279784 Wed, 10 Jan 2024 14:11:21 -0500 Hello! I chose Proton Therapy–in hindsight I should have done the research you are doing…so good job! Although, I guess everyone’s experience will be somewhat unique. I will share mine. In terms of moving your eye during proton therapy, the caregivers I had made me comfortable with that–they are watching your eye through cameras the whole…Read more

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