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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Carbo Platin

Hi everyone. So Paul was in hospital for a week from last Tuesday until yesterday. This was because his pain medication was changed from MST to Methadone. The...

Hi everyone. So Paul was in hospital for a week from last Tuesday until yesterda...

•7 years ago

PLEASE READ THIS REQUEST

it's looking like docalutamide (currently in stage 3 trials) is going to be the NEXT drug after Xtandi, probably not due to be on the market until late...

it's looking like docalutamide (currently in stage 3 trials) is going to be the ...

•7 years ago

Vanishing Mets?

I sure did miss everyone. Glad to be back. So, get this, I recently got results back from my latest imaging. The two mets on my spine are no longer...

I sure did miss everyone. Glad to be back. So, get this, I recently got results ...

•7 years ago

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MSSC - Spinal Cord Compression

Hello, My father was diagnosed with advanced Prostate cancer about 6 weeks ago when he was rushed into surgery following numbness in his legs - the cancer had...

Hello, My father was diagnosed with advanced Prostate cancer about 6 weeks ago w...

•7 years ago

Radical Prostatectomy [RP] versus Radiotherapy.

New study below. (Somewhat off-topic, but newly-diagnosed men sometimes seek advice from old-timers.) I find it interesting that the subject has not yet been...

New study below. (Somewhat off-topic, but newly-diagnosed men sometimes seek ad...

•7 years ago

Recently Diagnosed advanced cancer with lymph nodes positive in the chest, PSA 38 Gleason 9

Hi All It's been quite the journey finding out I have advanced prostate cancer at 48. I'm currently on standard hormone treatment and am paying for Zytiga from...

Hi All It's been quite the journey finding out I have advanced prostate cancer a...

•7 years ago

Pain management

I have found a combination of naproxen sodium (NS)) and Hydromorphone (H) as needed was effective for managing cancer pain from bone metastasis. NS for pain...

I have found a combination of naproxen sodium (NS)) and Hydromorphone (H) as nee...

•7 years ago

Enzalutamide and Curcumin

I was diagnosed as Gleason 4+5 eighteen months ago with a PSA of 78. I was immediately put on three-monthly injections of Triptorilin (decapyptyl) and soon...

I was diagnosed as Gleason 4+5 eighteen months ago with a PSA of 78. I was immed...

•7 years ago

Robertleeb

I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in May 2017. 3 weeks ago I received the Lupron shot along with Casodex pill, 50mg a day. middle of Sept I will have...

I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in May 2017. 3 weeks ago I received the Lu...

•7 years ago

Vantas insert for ADT

I am trying to find anyone who is using or talking to their dr about vantas insert, which uses a drug histrelin , which is comparable to Lupron from what I...

I am trying to find anyone who is using or talking to their dr about vantas inse...

•7 years ago

POV on PURE Study

https://foodrevolution.org/blog/food-and-health/pure-study-reporting/

https://foodrevolution.org/blog/food-and-health/pure-study-reporting/

•7 years ago

CAR-T, Vaccines, Etc.

https://www.facebook.com/artreagan/posts/10209666733171592

https://www.facebook.com/artreagan/posts/10209666733171592

•7 years ago

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Low testosterone & high-risk prostate cancer

New study below. "... mean free (6.2 vs. 5.2 ng/dL ...) and bioavailable (151 vs. 125 ng/dL ...) testosterone levels were found to be significantly different...

New study below. "... mean free (6.2 vs. 5.2 ng/dL ...) and bioavailable (151 ...

•7 years ago

Weakness in my legs

I have had 2 doses of Xofigo and plus I have been on Zytiga for 8 months. In the last few weeks I am finding it difficult to walk - no strength in my legs....

I have had 2 doses of Xofigo and plus I have been on Zytiga for 8 months. In t...

•7 years ago

Dr Jurasunas, PCa protocols slideshare, one of many in newest Townsend Letter all on cancer and treatment

The latest Townsend Letter Aug/Sept 2017 came, it was all on cancer. With PCa getting decent mention and coverage. This is but one very interesting article...

The latest Townsend Letter Aug/Sept 2017 came, it was all on cancer. With PCa g...

•7 years ago

Aspirin & mortality.

New study below [1]. It popped up because one of the cohorts was the "Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial", but it is unrelated to...

New study below [1]. It popped up because one of the cohorts was the "Prostate, ...

•7 years ago

what is the difference between car-t and provenge?

both are similar procedures, maybe even the same. i assume car-t tries to get t-cells, whereas Provenge tries to get dendrites (Dendrion). not sure if this is...

both are similar procedures, maybe even the same. i assume car-t tries to get t-...

•7 years ago

Survey on survival of advanced prostate cancer

Apologies if people find this thread somewhat reductive and simplistic (not my intention - rather, I am curious about prognosis in a contemporary timeframe)...

Apologies if people find this thread somewhat reductive and simplistic (not my i...

•7 years ago

Here is an interesting blog about prostate cancer

https://medicalxpress.com/conditions/prostate-cancer/

https://medicalxpress.com/conditions/prostate-cancer/

•7 years ago

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