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Zytiga or Xtandi effective again after chemo?

Has anyone had experience with PCa becoming sensitive to Zytiga or Xtandi again following chemo failure?

Has anyone had experience with PCa becoming sensitive to Zytiga or Xtandi again ...

Rmanns

•6 years ago

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Post Radiation PSA Questions

I have asked questions before, but to reintroduce: radical prostatectomy 3/31/17. Post surgery pathology report: Gleason score 9, Primary tumor pT3a, margin...

I have asked questions before, but to reintroduce: radical prostatectomy 3/31/17...

jdayoc

•6 years ago

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Blood in Urine??

So we are on our 4th hospital stay in the last 60 days. My dad is 71 with stage IV. Mets throughout pelvic area and lower lumbar. His blood counts are low...

So we are on our 4th hospital stay in the last 60 days. My dad is 71 with stag...

Damusolf

•6 years ago

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I almost didn't post this, but credit is due to Gus. New Thai study: "Siamese crocodile white blood cell extract inhibits cell 1 proliferation and promotes...

I almost didn't post this, but credit is due to Gus. New Thai study: "Siamese cr...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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Chemo

Hi all its me again hubby on his third docetaxel chemo knocked him this time tired weak mouth ulcers not hungry is this normal PSA gone from 30 to 46 but MRI...

Hi all its me again hubby on his third docetaxel chemo knocked him this time tir...

wongle

•6 years ago

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Radiation

Psa is climbing. Started Xtandi 4 pills a day 2 weeks ago. Cancer outside of prostate based on Aximum scan. Met with radiation oncologist today. Wants to...

Psa is climbing. Started Xtandi 4 pills a day 2 weeks ago. Cancer outside of pr...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Cure for some cancers found in an Oak Ridge National Lab waste container

Interesting article on Actinium-225, may be useful for PC...

kmack57

•6 years ago

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New to this site

22 year surviver now worried Psa 70 and rising on Xtandi I think it is time fr chemotherapy. Mestatic in lymph nodes and bone meds think I am getting close to...

22 year surviver now worried Psa 70 and rising on Xtandi I think it is time fr c...

Ptclassics

•6 years ago

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What next after chemo fails

Hi This is my first post, we live in UK and my husband Steve was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer in 2011 with lymph node involvement. PSA 14, Gleason...

Hi This is my first post, we live in UK and my husband Steve was diagnosed with ...

JanJames

•6 years ago

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Anti-aromatherapy?

New study below, from Duke [1]. It has been known for 20 years that the prostate has an olfactory receptor [OR] specifically OR51E2, also named...

New study below, from Duke [1]. It has been known for 20 years that the prostate...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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Chemo 18 dripping now. Good news on response.

Chemo 18 is 12 docetaxol and this is 6th jevtana. Stay the course, put next one off till 4 weeks for the Cornwall trip. The comparative bone scan showed...

Chemo 18 is 12 docetaxol and this is 6th jevtana. Stay the course, put next one ...

Dan59

•6 years ago

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a trial for prostate cancer treatment involving thalidomide to start later this year

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-thalidomide-like-therapy-hijacks-cells-trash-disposal-system/

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-thalidomide-like-therapy-hijacks-...

dorke

•6 years ago

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The story of testosterone seems incomplete.

There are a couple of ways to ask the question. The first way is: Once you are on ADT, your T levels fall much faster than your PSA levels. Should they not...

There are a couple of ways to ask the question. The first way is: Once you are o...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Celebrated my 61st bday at home in Hawaii

I spent 4 days here: eating anything, having beers, enjoying family(esp my 89 yr old Mom). Did the Hibiscus 1/2 marathon - ran with a lady with her 7yr old -...

I spent 4 days here: eating anything, having beers, enjoying family(esp my 89 yr...

dockam

•6 years ago

50 Replies

New to the community

Hi my name is LARRY —this is my first time on this site I’m a 68-year-old — that got diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer about 3 1/2 months ago I...

Hi my name is LARRY —this is my first time on this site I’m a 68-year-old —...

Larryfanman

•6 years ago

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Chemo- preparation

Hi, all, I'm near the end of 14 months ADT/Zytiga. I am having 4 sessions of chemo during the last 3 month Lupron shot. So......what are some things I...

Hi, all, I'm near the end of 14 months ADT/Zytiga. I am having 4 sessions of che...

efsculpt

•6 years ago

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Second chemo update

Just received blood work results after the second chemo. PSA is 1.94 (500 -> 13 -> 4.34) all other blood counts are good. I also restored vitamin D to normal...

Just received blood work results after the second chemo. PSA is 1.94 (500 -> 13 ...

henukit

•6 years ago

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Advice needed.

Age 71, psa 8.4, gleason 4 + 5. Diagnosed a week ago after biopsy and MRI. Now awaiting Cat scan and bone scan beford appointment 14th June. Told prob Hormone...

Age 71, psa 8.4, gleason 4 + 5. Diagnosed a week ago after biopsy and MRI. Now a...

maltawildcat

•6 years ago

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Apalutamide

I am in my 12th and final week taking Apalutamide (Erleada). I have been taking this new met daily along with heavy hitter Abiraterone...

I am in my 12th and final week taking Apalutamide (Erleada). I have been taking ...

tkalaf

•6 years ago

38 Replies

Been a ride

Has been about a month since I have written. At that time my husband had been in sever pain. It was so bad he was admitted to hospital to get his pain under...

Has been about a month since I have written. At that time my husband had been i...

Derektwright

•6 years ago

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CellCentric raises $26 million to take first-in- class p300/CBP inhibitor into the clinic.

Hey Guys, I came across this whilst doing some research yesterday. Looks promising, especially for our castration resistant brothers from the UK....

Hey Guys, I came across this whilst doing some research yesterday. Looks promisi...

paulofaus

•6 years ago

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Pirads 5 lesion treatment?

Hi all, I have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer but my ride has been crazy. I had a biopsy about 6 years ago because of elevated psa’s. That turned out...

Hi all, I have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer but my ride has been cra...

jet75028

•6 years ago

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Posting again. Encouraging research.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan — The dark matter of the human genome may shed light on how the hormone androgen impacts prostate cancer. Researchers at the University of...

ANN ARBOR, Michigan — The dark matter of the human genome may shed light on how ...

Jimbob9999

•6 years ago

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Cancer Sponge

I'm interested to learn more about the cancer trap developed from research at UTA. if anyone has seen current research on this trap now patented in Europe I'd...

I'm interested to learn more about the cancer trap developed from research at UT...

Hairlessness

•6 years ago

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Clorgyline & MAOA

New paper below [1]. Why read further? Clorgyline [2] is an antidepressant & may have a role to play in advanced PCa. {For those who want to skip the papers,...

New paper below [1]. Why read further? Clorgyline [2] is an antidepressant & ma...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Xtandi

I’ve been on Xtandi 15 months My PSA is climbing I start chemo Thurs Has anyone continued Xtandi on chemo?

I’ve been on Xtandi 15 months My PSA is climbing I start chemo Thurs Has anyone ...

pinejogave

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Happy Memorial Day!

Thank you to my brothers in arms for your service. Without your sacrifices, the world would be a very different place. I've never felt as "important/making a...

Thank you to my brothers in arms for your service. Without your sacrifices, the ...

YouGottaBeKiddingMe

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Brittle nails (on Zytiga/abiraterone)

My husband recently started on Zytiga (after being on Xtandi for almost two years). He's noticed that his nails are really brittle, cracking, peeling,...

My husband recently started on Zytiga (after being on Xtandi for almost two year...

Caring7

•6 years ago

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A Short Film About Veterans Exposure to Toxic Materials & Prostate Cancer

https://youtu.be/Fa3acx756dM

Darryl

Partner•6 years ago

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Alcohol, Dairy and Occasional Sweet? What's the Verdit?

I'm wondering if consuming an occasional glass of red wine (or even a beer) can make cancer progress faster? Also, what about occasional sweet treats and...

I'm wondering if consuming an occasional glass of red wine (or even a beer) can ...

anthonyq

•6 years ago

47 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for May 2018

Zytiga or Xtandi effective again after chemo?

Post Radiation PSA Questions

Blood in Urine??

For Gus (& Nalakrats).

Chemo

Radiation

Cure for some cancers found in an Oak Ridge National Lab waste container

New to this site

What next after chemo fails

Anti-aromatherapy?

Chemo 18 dripping now. Good news on response.

a trial for prostate cancer treatment involving thalidomide to start later this year

The story of testosterone seems incomplete.

Celebrated my 61st bday at home in Hawaii

New to the community

Chemo- preparation

Second chemo update

Advice needed.

Apalutamide

Been a ride

CellCentric raises $26 million to take first-in- class p300/CBP inhibitor into the clinic.

Pirads 5 lesion treatment?

Posting again. Encouraging research.

Cancer Sponge

Clorgyline & MAOA

Xtandi

Happy Memorial Day!

Brittle nails (on Zytiga/abiraterone)

A Short Film About Veterans Exposure to Toxic Materials & Prostate Cancer

Alcohol, Dairy and Occasional Sweet? What's the Verdit?

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