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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Neck pain ... Can't move head ... Xtandi

Since going on Xtandi in September, in addition to other nasty side effects, hubby has a very stiff, painful neck with limited movement. Yesterday he was in so...

Since going on Xtandi in September, in addition to other nasty side effects, hub...

EZgoi

•6 years ago

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PSA went from 1340 to 2.4 in 2 months on Lupron and Casodex 50 mg

Hi my name is Jim.I was diagnosed with prostate cancer and some lymph involvement In September 2018. My psa was 1340. My urologist put me on daily Casodex...

Hi my name is Jim.I was diagnosed with prostate cancer and some lymph involvemen...

bluephi

•6 years ago

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Progress report

It is five weeks since conclusion of eight weeks of tomotherapy to positive lymph nodes. Psa 1.25. At start of treatment was 1.45 with six month doubling...

It is five weeks since conclusion of eight weeks of tomotherapy to positive lymp...

RCOG2000

•6 years ago

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From Alan: I'm supporting Malecare

I participated in three other online prostate cancer support groups before Darryl got this one started at healthunlocked.com. Of the four groups, this one is...

I participated in three other online prostate cancer support groups before Darry...

AlanMeyer

•6 years ago

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Coffee and Tea and PC

Latest study on Coffee/Tea impact on PC: Schwah TAKE-HOME MESSAGE Coffee and tea contain antioxidant properties that may affect one’s risk of prostate...

Latest study on Coffee/Tea impact on PC: Schwah TAKE-HOME MESSAGE Coffee and ...

Schwah

•6 years ago

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To all the fighters...

As 2018 comes to an end, I pray that all of you take this day and the next to reflect on the positives of the year past, no matter how small or trivial...

As 2018 comes to an end, I pray that all of you take this day and the next to re...

Tub111

•6 years ago

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Gold nano particles w/ vibration to heat and kill prostate cancer

Is this the future? https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323875.php

George71

•6 years ago

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Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Hello Gents, At the suggestion from Darryl, I have now joined this community. I have been part of a smaller group for Gay Men with PCA First diagnosed 2005,...

Hello Gents, At the suggestion from Darryl, I have now joined this community. I ...

MJCA

•6 years ago

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TED Talk About Anti-angiogenesis by Dr. William Li

Hello Fellow Members, You may find the following TED talk by Dr. William Li about anti-angiogenesis very interesting, especially those interested in...

Hello Fellow Members, You may find the following TED talk by Dr. William Li abou...

PhilipSZacarias

•6 years ago

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T8 Bone Biopsy results: Negative for Malignant cells

Hi folks, My MRI of the spine showed numerous T1 hypointense T2 hyperintense lesions throughout thoracic and lumbar vertebra. The T8 (Thoracic spine bone #8)...

Hi folks, My MRI of the spine showed numerous T1 hypointense T2 hyperintense les...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Comprehensive Nutrition Recommendations from UCSF

I encountered this thorough document and hope some of you will find it useful: http://cancer.ucsf.edu/_docs/crc/nutrition_prostate.pdf

I encountered this thorough document and hope some of you will find it useful: h...

Spaceman210

•6 years ago

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Newcomer

On Zytiga 4 yrs . sweats, tiredness side effects. Original PSA 640. To date PSA and Test are negligible. Quarterly blood tests and Trelstar intramuscular...

On Zytiga 4 yrs . sweats, tiredness side effects. Original PSA 640. To date P...

Bunkerboy

•6 years ago

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Prostate cancer Checkmate ( 650 )

According to this article : https://www.winknews.com/2018/12/06/checkmate-for-prostate-cancer/ The clinical trial , may be one these NCT02601014 , NCT03532217...

According to this article : https://www.winknews.com/2018/12/06/checkmate-for-p...

bboby

•6 years ago

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Bone Mets Complications

I'm on Lupton + Zytiga + Prednisone. Being treated at Stanford by Dr. Schrinivas but live in Reno, NV. Just hospitalized due to severe lower left back pain. CT...

I'm on Lupton + Zytiga + Prednisone. Being treated at Stanford by Dr. Schrinivas...

Ldtyson

•6 years ago

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18F-DCFPyL PSMA PET/CT Scan Result

The result (other than typical) from the 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT Scan on 12-21-2018 at NIH found: Abdomen/Pelvis: Focal uptake in a right internal iliac lymph node...

The result (other than typical) from the 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT Scan on 12-21-2018 at...

Moespy

•6 years ago

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Please help ,gleason score 9

My dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer back in june 2015 psa 62 bone scan negetive gleson 3+4..he went robotic prostatectomy in aug 15 and gleson score...

My dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer back in june 2015 psa 62 bone scan neg...

nad95

•6 years ago

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Advice for stopping/slowing PCa progression.

My husband 52 was diagnosed with PCa in April 2018, Gleason 9. He opted for RP which was carried out in June 2018. Whilst surgical margins and all 29 lymph...

My husband 52 was diagnosed with PCa in April 2018, Gleason 9. He opted for RP w...

Tonik25

•6 years ago

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Soft tissue mets(liver, lung, etc.) In males age 45 - 55.

My guys most recent diagnosis indicated that the cancer has metastasized to his liver. 3 masses. His age is 52. His original diagnosis was mets to bones and...

My guys most recent diagnosis indicated that the cancer has metastasized to his ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Is my husbands treatment working?

He went in to out patients with constipation and they found spine bone mets. His PSA was 1300. He was otherwise healthy so this was a shock. He did have...

He went in to out patients with constipation and they found spine bone mets. Hi...

Monkeymamma

•6 years ago

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The wait is over, surgery completed 12/18

After the agonizing months of wait and indecision I had the da Vinci Radical Prostatectomy on Dec 18th. My recovery has gone well and have been liberated from...

After the agonizing months of wait and indecision I had the da Vinci Radical Pro...

kpminn

•6 years ago

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Interactions with muscle cells boost fusion, stemness and drug resistance of PCa cells.

New study below. For years, there have been studies on the crosstalk between PCa (epithelial) cells & stromal cells in the prostate. Enough to convince me...

New study below. For years, there have been studies on the crosstalk between PCa...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Metformin and Valproic Acid Has a Greater Anti-tumoral Effect on PCa Growth In Vivo than Either Drug Alone.

New mouse study below [1]. From Wikipedia [2]: "Valproate (VPA), and its valproic acid, sodium valproate, and valproate semisodium forms, are medications...

New mouse study below [1]. From Wikipedia [2]: "Valproate (VPA), and its valproi...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

6 Replies

47. Mets Prostate Cancer surgery

I stepped away from my local Cancer OC and ventured out to another specialist in Seattle, Dr Celeste Hilgano who was mentioned to me from this site. I was...

I stepped away from my local Cancer OC and ventured out to another specialist in...

Doug47

•6 years ago

36 Replies

Benefit of statins while on ADT

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Break60

•6 years ago

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Been offered Radiotherapy in the primary tumour.

Hi all I’ve been having Zytiga/Pred and Zoladex for the past two years as my primary treatment. All is going well but my oncologist has just offered me...

Hi all I’ve been having Zytiga/Pred and Zoladex for the past two years as my pri...

Apollo123

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Salvage Radiation Effects

Howdy Floks, I’m new to this forum and to this whole journey. It looks like the next possible step for me could be salvage radiation therapy. While there is a...

Howdy Floks, I’m new to this forum and to this whole journey. It looks like the...

CPOG

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Risky Behavior - Complementary Medicine

In this cohort study of 1.9 million patients, published in JAMA Oncology , researchers discovered that people who use complementary medicine - stuff like...

In this cohort study of 1.9 million patients, published in JAMA Oncology , res...

cesanon

•6 years ago

60 Replies

Advanced prostate cancer stage 4

Hi everyone, Im here for my husband, to learn about advanced prostate cancer stage 4. Hormone therapy + Zometa. Wondering anyone has the same problem...

Hi everyone, Im here for my husband, to learn about advanced prostate cancer ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Hopeful for the new year!

Not a lot to say in terms of advice, just wish everyone a happy new year. I know that's always easy to think with what we face, but I appreciate every day. I...

Not a lot to say in terms of advice, just wish everyone a happy new year. I know...

firefox12

•6 years ago

13 Replies

My Dad has agreed to a surgical castration, thank you all!

Hi it's Sue again. Am glad to say all the information you supplied has worked big time! My dad has agreed to undergo the surgical operation, as soon as his...

Hi it's Sue again. Am glad to say all the information you supplied has worked bi...

FoxySue

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for December 2018

Neck pain ... Can't move head ... Xtandi

PSA went from 1340 to 2.4 in 2 months on Lupron and Casodex 50 mg

Progress report

From Alan: I'm supporting Malecare

Coffee and Tea and PC

To all the fighters...

Gold nano particles w/ vibration to heat and kill prostate cancer

Should I Stay or Should I Go?

TED Talk About Anti-angiogenesis by Dr. William Li

T8 Bone Biopsy results: Negative for Malignant cells

Comprehensive Nutrition Recommendations from UCSF

Newcomer

Prostate cancer Checkmate ( 650 )

Bone Mets Complications

18F-DCFPyL PSMA PET/CT Scan Result

Please help ,gleason score 9

Advice for stopping/slowing PCa progression.

Soft tissue mets(liver, lung, etc.) In males age 45 - 55.

Is my husbands treatment working?

The wait is over, surgery completed 12/18

Interactions with muscle cells boost fusion, stemness and drug resistance of PCa cells.

Metformin and Valproic Acid Has a Greater Anti-tumoral Effect on PCa Growth In Vivo than Either Drug Alone.

47. Mets Prostate Cancer surgery

Benefit of statins while on ADT

Been offered Radiotherapy in the primary tumour.

Salvage Radiation Effects

Risky Behavior - Complementary Medicine

Advanced prostate cancer stage 4

Hopeful for the new year!

My Dad has agreed to a surgical castration, thank you all!

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