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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Two of many reasons to fight the good fight, finish the race and keep the faith. 2 Timothy 4 : 7

Just went to see fam in Lafayette - esp my 2 granddaughters. My dental office had a pipe burst which rendered it a total loss. PSA got to 3.3(another one month...

Just went to see fam in Lafayette - esp my 2 granddaughters. My dental office ha...

dockam

•6 years ago

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Need to decide path forward... which way to go?

March 6th PSA 467, Vitamin D 16. January 22nd -2nd PSA 393 (taken at lab after DRE) January 16th -Initial...

March 6th PSA 467, Vitamin D 16. January 22nd -2nd PSA 393 (taken at lab a...

AuburnAngel

•6 years ago

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Best Scan for low PSA

Had robotic surgery at Mayo 2/7/16. Gleason 4+3. 2 years after surgery PSA 0.12. Had F18 Auxium Scan on 1/30/18. Everything showed negative. Looking at...

Had robotic surgery at Mayo 2/7/16. Gleason 4+3. 2 years after surgery PSA 0....

Davidl3940

•6 years ago

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Cholesterol and statin relation to Prostate Cancer growth

I have read what appear to me to be conflicting study results so I wanted to get other people's thoughts about this so I know whether to stay with my statin...

I have read what appear to me to be conflicting study results so I wanted to get...

GeorgeGlass

•6 years ago

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We will fight through this, DAD!

My dad has been diagnosed with a stage IV Prostate Metastatic Cancer. He is 68 years old, used to be heavy drinker, non smoker. He had an open heart valve...

My dad has been diagnosed with a stage IV Prostate Metastatic Cancer. He is 68 y...

iLoveDad

•6 years ago

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PSA rollercoaster

I was diagnosed 5 years ago Gleason 9. Had cryotherapy, 42 sessions of radiation 6 shots of Radium223 for Mets in pelvisand I am currently on Zytiga,...

I was diagnosed 5 years ago Gleason 9. Had cryotherapy, 42 sessions of radiation...

George79

•6 years ago

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High wbc while on chemo

Fifth chemo finished yesterday. Had neulasta with first three rounds but wbc rose to 45 and only dropped to 18 on day of fourth round.WBC was 25.86 yesterday...

Fifth chemo finished yesterday. Had neulasta with first three rounds but wbc r...

benninger

•6 years ago

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RP For Non-Metastatic PCa Has 4 Times Better Survival over Just ADT...But Has No OS In The Metastatic Patient

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29499075 Gus

gusgold

•6 years ago

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Warren Buffetts DQ Protocol Works

Before RP eat DQ Double Cheeseburger - Large Order of Fries - Large Milkshake - Blizzard. Fat guys have less metastasis after an RP and it is the metastasis of...

Before RP eat DQ Double Cheeseburger - Large Order of Fries - Large Milkshake - ...

gusgold

•6 years ago

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Ralaniten Is A major breakthrough

Drug works when Zytiga and Xtandi fail in with AR-V7 Gus http://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/JCO.2017.35.15_suppl.5032

Drug works when Zytiga and Xtandi fail in with AR-V7 Gus http://ascopubs.org/doi...

gusgold

•6 years ago

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Another BS Study From The UK

Like the the study posted here about a week ago that Lupron prevents castrate resistance Gus...

Like the the study posted here about a week ago that Lupron prevents castrate re...

gusgold

•6 years ago

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Success with Keytruda

After a 10 year battle with PCa, I started Keytruda last December. UofM genetic analysis indicated Keytruda would probably work. After one infusion and three...

After a 10 year battle with PCa, I started Keytruda last December. UofM genetic...

gvweller

•6 years ago

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Xofigo Radium 223 Dichloride

Chemo showing signs of not working anymore, will soon be switching to Xofigo Radium 223, starting to scrape the bottom of the barrel as far as treatments for...

Chemo showing signs of not working anymore, will soon be switching to Xofigo Rad...

MrJack

•6 years ago

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Metformin and elevated Billburin

I started taking Metformin about a month ago. I started by 500mg once a day, and increased it last week to 500mg twice a day. The plan is to go 2000mg a day in...

I started taking Metformin about a month ago. I started by 500mg once a day, and...

snoraste

•6 years ago

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Coffee and PCa question

There’s a lot of research (albeit a bit confusing) on the positive impact of higher coffee intake (3 cups or more) in PREVENTION of prostate cancer. (The...

There’s a lot of research (albeit a bit confusing) on the positive impact of hig...

snoraste

•6 years ago

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Halfway through chemotherapy🙌

Hi everyone, my husband Ken completed his 3rd round of Chemotherapy Texotere🙌 Chemo 1 and 2 he did good, just with a little bit of nausea and fatigue but...

Hi everyone, my husband Ken completed his 3rd round of Chemotherapy Texotere🙌 C...

Chiquis

•6 years ago

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Soy question

So I have learned here that Genistein is allegedly good for us and estradiol is allegedly bad. Both are found in soy. I also eat a totally plant based diet...

So I have learned here that Genistein is allegedly good for us and estradiol is ...

Canoehead

•6 years ago

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Long-term complete remission with ipilimumab in metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: case report of two patients

Impressive!: Case presentation Here, we report on two patients who received ipilimumab in these trials and are still in long-term complete remission with a...

Impressive!: Case presentation Here, we report on two patients who received i...

JLS1

•6 years ago

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I am new here, I am from Australia, I have extensive mets.

I am currently on zoladex, exercise and red wine. Last year I had 6 courses of Docetaxel which was not fun.The PSA has been about 5 to 7 for 3 months. The PSA...

I am currently on zoladex, exercise and red wine. Last year I had 6 courses of D...

Metungboy

•6 years ago

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One month after starting Lupron, Zytiga and Prednisone...

My PSA has risen slowly from .2 to 2.8 after RP and IMRT in 2014. A biopsy of a small lung nodule a couple of months ago was positive for PCa so I started...

My PSA has risen slowly from .2 to 2.8 after RP and IMRT in 2014. A biopsy of a...

ggbk

•6 years ago

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Long-term remission of prostate cancer with extensive bone metastases upon immuno- and virotherapy: A case report

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JLS1

•6 years ago

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Quality of Life in Second-Line Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate

Found a very interesting article on a trial done in Switzerland regarding quality of life in MCRPC patients who took different second-line treatments after ADT...

Found a very interesting article on a trial done in Switzerland regarding qualit...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Second opinion update

Went for a second opinion last Friday, and even though I appear to have responded well to my first 3 months of treatment, it was an eye opener. Because I...

Went for a second opinion last Friday, and even though I appear to have responde...

Canoehead

•6 years ago

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Tomorrow it all changes...

Tomorrow we have multiple meetings at the cancer center and one of them will be for him to get his first 2 shots of firmagon. We'll also go over the results...

Tomorrow we have multiple meetings at the cancer center and one of them will be ...

AuburnAngel

•6 years ago

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My oncologist said it's a bad ass cancer that trying to kick my ass

Well it's baaaccckkkk!!!! If posted awhile ago my condition, I have Gleason 9 aggressive prostate cancer, had my surgery Nov 7th 2017 remoived entire...

Well it's baaaccckkkk!!!! If posted awhile ago my condition, I have Gleason 9 a...

Teambaratta

•6 years ago

74 Replies

Starting a trial on Thursday.

I finally got into a trial. Have any of you seen this one or better yet are in the study? A Phase 1 Study To Evaluate Escalating Doses Of A Vaccine-Based...

I finally got into a trial. Have any of you seen this one or better yet are in t...

wrando

•6 years ago

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Immunotherapy

Hi dear friends out there Did you know something about the CRI in cancun mexico they do immunotherapy? Can you hv immunotherapy after chemo docetaxel ? Anyone...

Hi dear friends out there Did you know something about the CRI in cancun mexico ...

rkengen

•6 years ago

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reaction to drugs ?

reaction to drugs ... i have been complaining to my Dr that i feel lousy and it is because i am on so many drugs , that i may be allergic to this one or that...

reaction to drugs ... i have been complaining to my Dr that i feel lousy and it ...

joeoconnell

•6 years ago

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Guardant

Correction: I see that Guardant is a genomic tumor assay of some sort used to identify biomarkers?; for creating a chemo drug I assume. Has anyone out here...

Correction: I see that Guardant is a genomic tumor assay of some sort used to id...

stdcdabci

•6 years ago

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Guardant

Does anyone out here have experience with a drug (Chemo?) called Guardant? This was suggested to me if my bone scan was positive for metastasis. Thx fellow...

Does anyone out here have experience with a drug (Chemo?) called Guardant? This...

stdcdabci

•6 years ago

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for March 2018

Two of many reasons to fight the good fight, finish the race and keep the faith. 2 Timothy 4 : 7

Need to decide path forward... which way to go?

Best Scan for low PSA

Cholesterol and statin relation to Prostate Cancer growth

We will fight through this, DAD!

PSA rollercoaster

High wbc while on chemo

RP For Non-Metastatic PCa Has 4 Times Better Survival over Just ADT...But Has No OS In The Metastatic Patient

Warren Buffetts DQ Protocol Works

Ralaniten Is A major breakthrough

Another BS Study From The UK

Success with Keytruda

Xofigo Radium 223 Dichloride

Metformin and elevated Billburin

Coffee and PCa question

Halfway through chemotherapy🙌

Soy question

Long-term complete remission with ipilimumab in metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: case report of two patients

I am new here, I am from Australia, I have extensive mets.

One month after starting Lupron, Zytiga and Prednisone...

Long-term remission of prostate cancer with extensive bone metastases upon immuno- and virotherapy: A case report

Quality of Life in Second-Line Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate

Second opinion update

Tomorrow it all changes...

My oncologist said it's a bad ass cancer that trying to kick my ass

Starting a trial on Thursday.

Immunotherapy

reaction to drugs ?

Guardant

Guardant

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