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role of statins to prevent inflammation induced cancers: is interesting even if non PCa related

il-33, interleukin 33 seems to hate statins! https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48441-8

il-33, interleukin 33 seems to hate statins! https://www.nature.com/articles/s...

Maxone73

•8 hours ago

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Many Thanks

My loving partner died peacefully in my arms last night. He had a 23 year disagreement with prostate cancer and had a great partnership with SCCA that gave him...

My loving partner died peacefully in my arms last night. He had a 23 year disagr...

Mcrpca

•13 hours ago

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Abiraterone dosage

This is somewhat related to my question concerning my elevated alt/ast levels that I asked about last week. Some of you mentioned that while on Abiraterone,...

This is somewhat related to my question concerning my elevated alt/ast levels th...

Quarky

•14 hours ago

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Happy Father's Day

Hope your day is filled with Family, Love, and Food 💙 Have a Lovely Day https://youtu.be/yfcTgnpo3vI?si=hA4qNO5IIgGfIyen QoL on Bruddahs

Hope your day is filled with Family, Love, and Food 💙 Have a Lovely Day https:...

dockam

•14 hours ago

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Brachytherapy boost HDR vs LDR +/- ADT

A bit of my background: 50 years old, Gleason score of 4+3, a PSA of 11, decipher is low, and possible extracapsular extension. 1) I know what LDR and HDR...

A bit of my background: 50 years old, Gleason score of 4+3, a PSA of 11, deciphe...

Infamous9597

•14 hours ago

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Happy Father’s Day to everyone here 😊

I wish everyone here a very Happy Father’s Day and I pray that God will guide everyone’s father here to the best treatment for them and keep them healthy and...

I wish everyone here a very Happy Father’s Day and I pray that God will guide ev...

Tinkudi

•1 day ago

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What was age of participants in PEACE trial ?

Does anyone have the age of participants in the peace trial. When I ask the MO’s about triple therapy for my dad who is 83 and has bone mets and when I...

Does anyone have the age of participants in the peace trial. When I ask the ...

Tinkudi

•1 day ago

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My first post concerning APC

Hello everyone. I have just found this site, so unfamiliar with posting protocol. Briefly. I was diagnosed with advanced metastatic prostate cancer (bones) in...

Hello everyone. I have just found this site, so unfamiliar with posting protocol...

VisorF9

•1 day ago

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Brief history and where I am now. My first post.

Diagnosed metastatic prostate cancer in January, 2023. Prescribed Apalutamide plus Trelstar in February, 2023. Ceased being effective in April, 2024. Recently...

Diagnosed metastatic prostate cancer in January, 2023. Prescribed Apalutamide pl...

VisorF9

•1 day ago

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QoL: Hospice experience

This week I spent several days being filmed by the BBC for a programme to be aired in August. It is one of a six part series showing ordinary people doing...

This week I spent several days being filmed by the BBC for a programme to be air...

BrentW

•1 day ago

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Suggestions welcomed

Finished my 6th Docetaxil infusion a month ago. Didn't get the results I was looking for. Psma scan shows some gone, some smaller, nothing new. MO wants me to...

Finished my 6th Docetaxil infusion a month ago. Didn't get the results I was loo...

APK3

•2 days ago

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Bone scan/CT sensitivity?

My husband has only ever had regular nuclear bone scan and CT. PSA is now rising over 6 months from .45 to.9. At what PSA level would repeat scans be likely to...

My husband has only ever had regular nuclear bone scan and CT. PSA is now rising...

Proflac

•2 days ago

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BUYING DRUGS

Our cancer treatment centres are a disaster here. I need to purchase some drugs on my own if I am to survive. Would you please recommend someone you trust to...

Our cancer treatment centres are a disaster here. I need to purchase some drugs ...

billyboy3

•2 days ago

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Improved chances of success with ADT?

I'm a Gleason 4+3, group T2C. I completed five sessions of SBRT but the radiation oncologist says staying on Lupron for six months total will improve the odds...

I'm a Gleason 4+3, group T2C. I completed five sessions of SBRT but the radiatio...

ADT-first-timer

•2 days ago

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Jevtana

Once again I am asking for any information that can be provided from this great group. Would appreciate any information for Jevtana treatment. At doctor's...

Once again I am asking for any information that can be provided from this grea...

MsHope

•2 days ago

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Zytiga costing and er and advice needed - new to USA and having UHC choice plus ppo plan

Hi all,Landed in USA 1 month back and will take consulting from onco in next month, expected Zytiga will be continued. In india I had been using abiraterone...

Hi all,Landed in USA 1 month back and will take consulting from onco in next mon...

Soumen79

•2 days ago

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Radiation Confusion- please help clarify

Referred to and met with radiation oncologist because my PC is active again after almost 3 years. This will be my first experience with radiation. It was...

Referred to and met with radiation oncologist because my PC is active again afte...

MPCSUX

•2 days ago

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Mortality Risk Up for Cancer Survivors With Elevated Loneliness

Especially with men on ADT with the attendant mood swings, depression, fat gain, & loss of libido, I can see how that could occur....

Especially with men on ADT with the attendant mood swings, depression, fat gain...

dockam

•2 days ago

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Poop talk: microbiome and prostate cancer, some news

Ok, it's one fascinating subject, especially if we use the word microbiome! Consider that the study was carried out on murine models but also on humans, so...

Ok, it's one fascinating subject, especially if we use the word microbiome! Cons...

Maxone73

•2 days ago

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Enzalutamide Plus 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors for Castrate-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

Phase II trial exploring the combination of enzalutamide with five alpha-reductase inhibitors (ARIs) for castrate-sensitive prostate cancer. Driven by...

Phase II trial exploring the combination of enzalutamide with five alpha-reduct...

God_Loves_Me

•2 days ago

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Cancer Vaccines

I think living in the UK and having access to their NHS (National Health Service) giving free medical care to all UK citizens , may mean many cancer patients...

I think living in the UK and having access to their NHS (National Health Servic...

inter100

•3 days ago

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What questions to ask on my first appointment?

I have my first visit with the Medical Oncologist and team. What questions are the most important to ask in the first meeting? Any suggestions would be most...

I have my first visit with the Medical Oncologist and team. What questions are ...

PARKER3237

•3 days ago

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A cautionary tale

An MO abroad urged me to get SBRT rapidly to two suspected mets shown on a scan. A second MO, based in my home town, urged me to wait and to get new scans...

An MO abroad urged me to get SBRT rapidly to two suspected mets shown on a scan....

Purple-Bike

•3 days ago

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Uro visit post bone scan

Hello everyone, having one foot into the club, After PSA 46 and MRI showing contained growth but not 100% sure, today bone scan is confirmed as negative.Uro...

Hello everyone, having one foot into the club, After PSA 46 and MRI showing cont...

Hotoneii

•3 days ago

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And now this.

I’m waiting to start Carboplatin after Docetaxel was stopped. PARP inhibitor not indicated. The Oncologist is talking about non-standard treatment and I’m...

I’m waiting to start Carboplatin after Docetaxel was stopped. PARP inhibitor not...

FortyWinks

•3 days ago

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Does PSA drop after starting ADT tell us anything?

My husband started Firmagon shots a month ago. Before starting his PSA was 5.9. It was tested a few days ago and it’s 1.4 now. Does this tell us anything of...

My husband started Firmagon shots a month ago. Before starting his PSA was 5.9. ...

EvFC

•3 days ago

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Testosterone Replacement Therapy ????

Hello Brothers ! Wishing everyone a great summer ! Or winter …. If you are on the other end of the globe ! I am now almost over 5.5 years since my last...

Hello Brothers ! Wishing everyone a great summer ! Or winter …. If you are on th...

G9doingfine

•3 days ago

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Xtandi/Orgovyx Combo & Heart Rate

My MO added Xtandi to my Orgovyx regimen in late January. I am oligometastatic - one lymph node - and PSA is 0.07 with testosterone at 9.63. I am not castrate...

My MO added Xtandi to my Orgovyx regimen in late January. I am oligometastatic -...

Explorer08

•3 days ago

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Ra 223 (Xofigo) after Lu 177 (Pluvicto) anyone?

Our MO is questioning the efficacy of Ra 223 as next step after Lu and Docetaxel. All hubby's biomarkers suggest he can complete Ra 223 and benefit from it....

Our MO is questioning the efficacy of Ra 223 as next step after Lu and Docetaxel...

cancervictim

•3 days ago

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Docetaxal chemotherapy

I have had prostate cancer since 2017. First I had radiation and then Lupron for three years. When my PSA started to rise I took abiraterone and Lupron for 3...

I have had prostate cancer since 2017. First I had radiation and then Lupron for...

Gern

•3 days ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

role of statins to prevent inflammation induced cancers: is interesting even if non PCa related

Many Thanks

Abiraterone dosage

Happy Father's Day

Brachytherapy boost HDR vs LDR +/- ADT

Happy Father’s Day to everyone here 😊

What was age of participants in PEACE trial ?

My first post concerning APC

Brief history and where I am now. My first post.

QoL: Hospice experience

Suggestions welcomed

Bone scan/CT sensitivity?

BUYING DRUGS

Improved chances of success with ADT?

Jevtana

Zytiga costing and er and advice needed - new to USA and having UHC choice plus ppo plan

Radiation Confusion- please help clarify

Mortality Risk Up for Cancer Survivors With Elevated Loneliness

Poop talk: microbiome and prostate cancer, some news

Enzalutamide Plus 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors for Castrate-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

Cancer Vaccines

What questions to ask on my first appointment?

A cautionary tale

Uro visit post bone scan

And now this.

Does PSA drop after starting ADT tell us anything?

Testosterone Replacement Therapy ????

Xtandi/Orgovyx Combo & Heart Rate

Ra 223 (Xofigo) after Lu 177 (Pluvicto) anyone?

Docetaxal chemotherapy

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