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LEUPROLIDE ACETATE INJECTION (45mg) 6 Month Description/Modifier Billing Code J9217 Provider billed the plan $35,367.50 Total cost (amount the plan...

New diagnosis. What i thought was back pain just turned out to be Advanced Metastatic PROSTATE Cancer on a CT Scan with contrast and PSA of 56. I've been...

I’m about to be changed over from Degarelix (Firmagon) to Prostap (Lupron) in a couple of weeks because 3 monthly injection is more convenient. I’ve read that...

i have reached .032 five years after RP. Was <.006 for 2 years and then <.014 and then a slow steady climb to .032 My current Dr is saying do nothing until...

679 days ago, I sat with my father in the ER at the Phoenix VA, trying to understand his escalating, unrelenting back pain. Five hours later, we walked out...

I'm having my prostate biopsy soon. Can you please share your experience, what to expect before and after, what you wish you had known (or are glad you did)...

This is very interesting for us all, even if these results are for non metastatic patients! Results demonstrated that transdermal estradiol was non-inferior...

I see some posts here mention that some people had a psa rise and then got some met radiated and psa went down again. So one is on hormone therapy and psa...

The urologist started with first injection of Firmagon with Nubeqa and before the end of 28 days wants to switch from Firmagon to Lupron with Nubeqa. I was...

Hello fellow fighters! My husband has recently finished 6 rounds of Pluvicto and his PSMA PET scan has shown considerable spread throughout his bones. His PSA...

Howdy all. Let me give you a little back ground. I was having some “back” and stomach issues in June and all of July into August. Blood work looked fine, a...

So after having 4 PSMA scans re sheduled at Oxford's Churchill Hosp, finally went in August 20th.The results show that here's minor involvement ( whatever that...

Hello everyone! My name is Ashley and I set up an account here for my dad (60 years old) who has been recently diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer that has...

Had my first leukapheresis done Friday, then had my first re-infusion with Provenge yesterday. So far so good. No side effects yet. The only snag so far is...

Happy TGIF my friends. My daily exercise routine consists of an early morning 5 mile walk followed by a 10 mile bike ride and ending with an hour of Qigong....

My husband is having his first Pluvicto infusion in October. I am gathering as much information as possible so I can help him and, at the same time, try to...

My partner just started zytiga and the literature on the side effects is very scary. Would like to know how severe are the SE and what to expect? And if there...

Yesterday my Optometrist buddy said he found that apricot seeds prevent prostate cancer but I do not see anything substantial on it- anyone else?

Has anyone had a Pylarify (PSMA) pet scan showing no prostate cancer spread but knew that you had some metastasis in at least one lymph node (seen in an older...

Silke Gillessen presented the early results of PEACE3 at ESMO 2024. Compared to Xtandi alone, Xofigo+Xtandi: • improved radiographic progression-free survival...

hello all. Well my last two ( three month) PSA tests were 0.10 and MO. And RO. Recommend somewhat early salvage radiation treatment. A question I would like...

Hello all, trying to see if I can get some answers from folks in the trenches instead of winks and nods I get from the docs. Im 55 had prostatectomy in...

Hi! New here, and I wish I knew about this forum earlier, many of you have so much knowledge and the way you support eachother is great. I am a nurse, but...

Hello all, looking for your input here. I know that most of you will say that I’m just chasing a number here, but being an engineer, that’s kind of what I...

What statins do you currently take and what dosage? Do any of you take statins to prevent recurrence specifically? I would like to know if there's a...

I’ve been having a series of heath things that are seriously impinging on my QoL. My PC story - Gleason 9/Stage IV, spread to lymph nodes. EBRT last April. On...

I’m putting this subject out here for anyone who wants to share some myths and facts about our biggest testing indicator PSA. I’ll start. The clinic...

Curious to know your side effects, what you did to deal with them, anything expected or unexpected, plusses and minuses? Thanks in advance.

Hi all! I've been reading and texting a few members of this great community, but couldn't get an answer, hence I am posting this questions here. I am...

it’s here. After 11 1/2 years on zoladex injections and Xtandi followed by Nubeqa, husband had a PET scan that shows numerous spots on spine, breastbone and...