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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Advance P CA age 83

My father 83 active astute at work everything was diagnosed with P.ca in april 2016 with a gleason 5+4 and PSA of 49. with Bone mets to sacral spine and sacral...

My father 83 active astute at work everything was diagnosed with P.ca in april 2...

dkhiani

•7 years ago

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Cannabis oil...cure...adjuvant therapy?

Any comments on Dennis Hill's claim to curing his stage 4 pros cancer with cannabis oil? The science sounds...sound.......

Any comments on Dennis Hill's claim to curing his stage 4 pros cancer with canna...

Lombardi24

•7 years ago

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Prostate Cancer & Hormones - Prolactin

Evolution has given hormones promiscuous roles in the body. A particular hormone may be involved in a number of unrelated functions. Prolactin, as one might...

Evolution has given hormones promiscuous roles in the body. A particular hormon...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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SHBG Shots?

If it is the free testosterone that enters the prostate cell, and most of the testosterone cannot enter because it is bound to SHBG, then why dont they give...

If it is the free testosterone that enters the prostate cell, and most of the te...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Prolactin and Prostate Cancer

Patrick mentioned prolactin. Dr. Strum says PCa uses prolaction as a back door to get around ADT. The problem is insurance companies do not have cabergoline in...

Patrick mentioned prolactin. Dr. Strum says PCa uses prolaction as a back door t...

gusgold

•7 years ago

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Prostate Cancer & Hormones

I am about to begin a new series of posts, on hormones. One might expect the first to be on testosterone - or even estradiol - but I will begin with...

I am about to begin a new series of posts, on hormones. One might expect the fi...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Betulinic Acid / Chaga mushroom

New study below. For those interested in the chaga mushroom (see my post: "Foods/Supplements-Vitamins: Medicinal Fungi - Chaga - Inonotus obliquus", here a new...

New study below. For those interested in the chaga mushroom (see my post: "Foods...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Abiraterone [Zytiga] & the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio [NLR]

New German study below. A month ago I posted a series on inflammation & mortality, starting with: "Inflammation. [1] Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio [NLR]"...

New German study below. A month ago I posted a series on inflammation & mortalit...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Resveratrol with Docetaxel [Taxotere]

New study below. Two days ago I posted a new study of "Curcumin with Docetaxel [Taxotere]". Here is another cell study that suggests synergy between Taxotere...

New study below. Two days ago I posted a new study of "Curcumin with Docetaxel [...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Great New after 17 Years!

I just wanted to share a great report today. I am 17 years out from my 1999 Stage IV Metastatic Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and my PSA yesterday at DUKE was .09...

I just wanted to share a great report today. I am 17 years out from my 1999 Stag...

ShenStone

•7 years ago

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Update on Dad and ideas 💡

Dad entered hospital last week after 3rd round of docetaxal chemo. He was having difficulty breathing which they related to too much dilaudid slow release. He...

Dad entered hospital last week after 3rd round of docetaxal chemo. He was having...

CBurnett

•7 years ago

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Community Guidelines updated 12-4-2023

Here are our guidelines. Please abide. You may not use Malecare's online support communities for any commercial purpose, marketing, promotion or solicitation....

Here are our guidelines. Please abide. You may not use Malecare's online suppor...

Darryl

Partner•7 years ago

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Autoschizis - A Novel Cell Death In Cancer Cells

Apatone was granted FDA approval as an orphan drug. Even though Apatone is considered a drug you can buy a supplement called ProsStay .....somehow even though...

Apatone was granted FDA approval as an orphan drug. Even though Apatone is consi...

gusgold

•7 years ago

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Newbie

I'm new here, Diagnosed in Oct 2016 with stage 4 (T3b N1 M0) tumor with seminal vessel involvement and Gleason scores of 8 & 9. On casodex, Eligard and have...

I'm new here, Diagnosed in Oct 2016 with stage 4 (T3b N1 M0) tumor with seminal ...

Billash

•7 years ago

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Aspirin

This post is prompted by a new study [B6]. I use NSAIDs maybe once or twice a year, in a bad year. I have never been tempted by prophylactic use of aspirin -...

This post is prompted by a new study [B6]. I use NSAIDs maybe once or twice a ye...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Curcumin with Docetaxel [Taxotere]

New cell study below. -Patrick https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28199187 Front Biosci (Elite Ed). 2017 Mar 1;9:235-245. Combinatorial effect of curcumin...

New cell study below. -Patrick https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28199187 Fron...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Video: Mal's story: 11 years prostate cancer: 5 years metastatic: Beautiful, comforting words from Alison

https://youtu.be/rMODPBpaKhY Mal and Alison have some beautiful words from Alison to help them deal with life's problems in this short video. One of life's...

https://youtu.be/rMODPBpaKhY Mal and Alison have some beautiful words from Aliso...

JimJimJimJim

•7 years ago

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James Allison, cancer researcher

There's a very nice story in Discover Magazine, about Dr. James Allison. He's not an M.D., but rather a PhD biochemist and immunologist who discovered the...

There's a very nice story in Discover Magazine, about Dr. James Allison. He's n...

AlanMeyer

•7 years ago

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Anyone One have Positive Results Using ProsStay

Like lowered PSA..(Vit C/K3)

gusgold

•7 years ago

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Advanced Prostate Cancer: Research Update

Another WebMD interesting post. motosue From treatment vaccines to changes in the medicines you're taking right now, scientists are working to find new...

Another WebMD interesting post. motosue From treatment vaccines to changes in...

motosue

•7 years ago

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Common Treatments for Advanced Prostate Cancer

Doctors can treat, but not cure, advanced prostate cancer. The goal is to slow down the cancer's spread and help you feel better. Most men with it have a...

Doctors can treat, but not cure, advanced prostate cancer. The goal is to slow...

motosue

•7 years ago

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Beginning a Trial

My PCa goes back to 2007, and I had radiation in early 2008. Recurrence in late 2012 and had salvage surgery in 2013. PSA near zero, but started upward in...

My PCa goes back to 2007, and I had radiation in early 2008. Recurrence in late...

jal1954

•7 years ago

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Zytiga combined with breakfast lowers cost of treatment to one fourth

Zytiga costs $1000 to $3000 dollars per co-pay per month for many patients in the USA. It costs insurance companies over $9000 per month. This puts Zytiga...

Zytiga costs $1000 to $3000 dollars per co-pay per month for many patients in th...

Darryl

Partner•7 years ago

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Oncologist recommendation in CT.

Previously someone posted about Dr. Petrylak in Ct. and I would like to try him as I am now using someone in NY City and the commute is getting to be too much...

Previously someone posted about Dr. Petrylak in Ct. and I would like to try him ...

taxman

•7 years ago

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End of the road?

I'm 57. I was diagnosed when i was 55 and have burned through Zytiga...Xtandi...radiation...chemo twice now and cancer keeps coming back. Cancer is now...

I'm 57. I was diagnosed when i was 55 and have burned through Zytiga...Xtandi.....

Lombardi24

•7 years ago

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Capsicum (Cayenne pepper)

PSA was 1800 in October 2016. Had Casodex: Psa 1200 after a month, 225 after two months. Had orchdectomie 2 jan 2017. PSA down to 12 yesterday. Now...

PSA was 1800 in October 2016. Had Casodex: Psa 1200 after a month, 225 after two...

Toko

•7 years ago

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Role of radical prostatectomy in metastatic prostate cancer: A review.

New paper below. "... the role of radical prostatectomy (RP) in multimodal treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer is expanding. As a result, there is...

New paper below. "... the role of radical prostatectomy (RP) in multimodal treat...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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On behalf of my dad, no chemo yet - doc says not yet, please help

Father Age: 72, diagnosed in 2014 ( 69 ) Diagnosed: 6/6/2014 - PSA 187 Place: Canada - Govt Health Care System Report reads Prostate Needle Biopsy x 10 Right...

Father Age: 72, diagnosed in 2014 ( 69 ) Diagnosed: 6/6/2014 - PSA 187 Place: C...

bhuvi100x

•7 years ago

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Where is recurrence?

Waiting for trial at JH ; scan to find source of PSA increase after stopping ADT.

Waiting for trial at JH ; scan to find source of PSA increase after stopping ADT...

Break60

•7 years ago

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Need Hope and reassurance

My dad's cancer has taken off so rapidly and painfully. I am need hope or reassurance that all that he is going through is or has worked for someone out there-...

My dad's cancer has taken off so rapidly and painfully. I am need hope or reassu...

CBurnett

•7 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for February 2017

Advance P CA age 83

Cannabis oil...cure...adjuvant therapy?

Prostate Cancer & Hormones - Prolactin

SHBG Shots?

Prolactin and Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer & Hormones

Betulinic Acid / Chaga mushroom

Abiraterone [Zytiga] & the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio [NLR]

Resveratrol with Docetaxel [Taxotere]

Great New after 17 Years!

Update on Dad and ideas 💡

Community Guidelines updated 12-4-2023

Autoschizis - A Novel Cell Death In Cancer Cells

Newbie

Aspirin

Curcumin with Docetaxel [Taxotere]

Video: Mal's story: 11 years prostate cancer: 5 years metastatic: Beautiful, comforting words from Alison

James Allison, cancer researcher

Anyone One have Positive Results Using ProsStay

Advanced Prostate Cancer: Research Update

Common Treatments for Advanced Prostate Cancer

Beginning a Trial

Zytiga combined with breakfast lowers cost of treatment to one fourth

Oncologist recommendation in CT.

End of the road?

Capsicum (Cayenne pepper)

Role of radical prostatectomy in metastatic prostate cancer: A review.

On behalf of my dad, no chemo yet - doc says not yet, please help

Where is recurrence?

Need Hope and reassurance

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