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Good article about repurposed drugs that kill cancer

"With investment from big pharma lacking, some groups are coming up with creative ways of getting these drugs into clinical trials. In November, doctors at St...

"With investment from big pharma lacking, some groups are coming up with creativ...

George71

•5 years ago

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Docetaxil without Prednisone

Quick question: My husband is getting 6 cycles of Docetaxil WITHOUT Prednisone. His Medical Oncologist hasn't seen conclusive benefits. Anyone else out...

Quick question: My husband is getting 6 cycles of Docetaxil WITHOUT Prednisone...

kick-prostate-cancer

•5 years ago

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NAD+ Supplements are All The Rage...Marketed By Life Extension and All The Anti-Ageing Hucksters

This is just one paper...NAD+ also linked to Brain and Breast Cancer...many supplements may actually be promoting aggressive cancer...eat healthy and throw...

This is just one paper...NAD+ also linked to Brain and Breast Cancer...many supp...

gusgold

•5 years ago

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LU- 177 Side Effects Please

I have recently had my second Lu-177 treatment 2 weeks ago & experienced side effects like coughing up blood from an ulcer i havnt heard from in 20 years &...

I have recently had my second Lu-177 treatment 2 weeks ago & experienced side ef...

ARIES29

•5 years ago

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Testosterone level 290

I just found out my psa is 2.4 and my testosterone is 290. Is that a normal range for both?

I just found out my psa is 2.4 and my testosterone is 290. Is that a normal rang...

bluephi

•5 years ago

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Lost the battle, but won the war

It is with immense sadness I announce the passing of my husband of 24 years. He passed away on Dec 29th. He fought the good fight right to the end. My heart...

It is with immense sadness I announce the passing of my husband of 24 years. He ...

Godschild62

•5 years ago

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Lu177PSMA

Hi Does anyone know which brand of Lu177 they use in Munich? thanks Jan

JanJames

•5 years ago

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We got good news!!!

My husbands PSA finally dropped by ~50% within 2 weeks!!!!! It’s at 111.8 right now! He had a good initial response to hormone treatment, then lingered for...

My husbands PSA finally dropped by ~50% within 2 weeks!!!!! It’s at 111.8 right ...

Monkeymamma

•5 years ago

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Vitamin D - Latitude / Calcitriol

(Latitudes shown below are for the center of each country - more or less.) It seems well-accepted that multiple sclerosis [MS] is a 'latitude disease'. The...

(Latitudes shown below are for the center of each country - more or less.) It se...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Fifth year of my battle

As the heading states; I'm in my fifth year of this battle and frankly getting a little tired. I had Da Vinci surgery, 39 radiation treatments, been on Eligard...

As the heading states; I'm in my fifth year of this battle and frankly getting a...

harryb48

•5 years ago

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Precision medicine-how effective?

The fields of precision medicine and immunotherapy have come to realize that targeted therapies are capable of not only inhibiting tumor cell growth, but also...

The fields of precision medicine and immunotherapy have come to realize that tar...

HopingForTheBest1

•5 years ago

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Introduction

I am 65 years old male recently diagnosed with Peritoneal mesothelioma. Would like to know more about this foundation and possibly any immunotherapy drugs be...

I am 65 years old male recently diagnosed with Peritoneal mesothelioma. Would li...

mashraf

•5 years ago

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Game changer

Had my scheduled appointment November 28 for my 6 month Lupron shot, blood work showed PSA trippled, from .03 to 1.00. Have to have one more psa test in...

Had my scheduled appointment November 28 for my 6 month Lupron shot, blood work ...

Psa73

•5 years ago

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What you know might help me

We visited the oncologist today. She said some things that aren’t so clear to me and I am hoping you guys and gals might be able to tell me plainly (and...

We visited the oncologist today. She said some things that aren’t so clear to m...

Monkeymamma

•5 years ago

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A cure - this suggest, there might be...

Hello - saw this post by 'bbody ' ------ The treatment has been approved form some cancers already here in the US - but is in phase II for prostate cancer ----...

Hello - saw this post by 'bbody ' ------ The treatment has been approved form so...

ken12491

•5 years ago

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Happy new year for 2019.....

Happy new year to all who post here to learn, to teach, or just share their Pca experience in common with others. There is a benefit in knowing how others have...

Happy new year to all who post here to learn, to teach, or just share their Pca ...

Patrick-Turner

•5 years ago

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A Sense of dread ...

I finished cyberknife treatment to my prostate and bladder on December 21st. After the treatments, I would become nauseated and tired in the early afternoon,...

I finished cyberknife treatment to my prostate and bladder on December 21st. Af...

DeanNelson

•5 years ago

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Totally lost, no real definitive proof

I am 47, I have APC METS, G9. No cancer found outside of the prostate yet. I’ve been on Lupron, Zytiga, FLOMAX, and Steroids for 4 months. I am at the...

I am 47, I have APC METS, G9. No cancer found outside of the prostate yet. I’ve ...

Doug47

•5 years ago

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Yet another major study proves no causal connection between Vitamin D and prostate cancer

Jiang et al. report the results of a Mandelian randomization study of the causal connection between serum Vitamin D levels and prostate cancer. They identified...

Jiang et al. report the results of a Mandelian randomization study of the causal...

Tall_Allen

•5 years ago

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I’m Staying!

Happy 2019 Everyone! I appreciate ALL your input. After receiving unfavorable news last week, I went into a wee bit of a tailspin. Of course no one wants to...

Happy 2019 Everyone! I appreciate ALL your input. After receiving unfavorable ne...

MJCA

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Xtandi $$$

Anyone here paying lots of $$$ for Xtandi?

pcfred

•5 years ago

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Questions, post SRT - what next?

Hello, fellow members: Me: age 67 now dx - 1/17/17 - G9 - SVI at age 65 ( regional ) RP 2/27/2017 post RP PSA - .81 started ADT lupron on 5/2/17 at MSK PSA...

Hello, fellow members: Me: age 67 now dx - 1/17/17 - G9 - SVI at age 65 ( regio...

ken12491

•5 years ago

17 Replies

One year next month

Hello to all my Brothers here and a very Happy New Year. I have been on Zytiga, Prednisone. Eligard since February 2018 so far PSA has been undetectable since...

Hello to all my Brothers here and a very Happy New Year. I have been on Zytiga, ...

leo2634

•5 years ago

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Crossroads

66, had DaVinci in 2015 and + margins and 1 node with a G score of 7. PSA after went from .1 to over 20 quickly with extensive bone mets and pain but also had...

66, had DaVinci in 2015 and + margins and 1 node with a G score of 7. PSA after ...

Beach18

•5 years ago

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Genetic testing-how useful is it?

My experience with genetic testing is as follows- Was initially introduced to this concept when I had my biopsy in June 2018, and had samples sent two separate...

My experience with genetic testing is as follows- Was initially introduced to th...

HopingForTheBest1

•5 years ago

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High PSA level 76048 ng/mL- need advice

Hi..I am bit worried and confused as my father has been diagnosed with prostate cancer stage 4, post biopsy and PET scan doc says it has spread to lungs and...

Hi..I am bit worried and confused as my father has been diagnosed with prostate ...

PG_IN

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Happy New Year!

May we live our lives to their fullest! Hugs and thanks to all of our families, friends and caregivers. Thank you for all your support.

May we live our lives to their fullest! Hugs and thanks to all of our families,...

dmt1121

•5 years ago

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Beta-Sitosterol

I came across this regarding beta-sitosterol, but nothing further regarding PCa potential benefits. Curious why there's not more on this, if anyone knows....

I came across this regarding beta-sitosterol, but nothing further regarding PCa ...

Spaceman210

•5 years ago

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Worried about my father

★2 In December 2017 my father had TURP . After biopsy we came to know that he has adenocarcinoma with Gleason score 2+4=6 Bone scan confirm the bone mets. His...

★2 In December 2017 my father had TURP . After biopsy we came to know that he ha...

Hidden

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Happy new year!

Good health for this year!

Dad1963

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for January 2019

Good article about repurposed drugs that kill cancer

Docetaxil without Prednisone

NAD+ Supplements are All The Rage...Marketed By Life Extension and All The Anti-Ageing Hucksters

LU- 177 Side Effects Please

Testosterone level 290

Lost the battle, but won the war

Lu177PSMA

We got good news!!!

Vitamin D - Latitude / Calcitriol

Fifth year of my battle

Precision medicine-how effective?

Introduction

Game changer

What you know might help me

A cure - this suggest, there might be...

Happy new year for 2019.....

A Sense of dread ...

Totally lost, no real definitive proof

Yet another major study proves no causal connection between Vitamin D and prostate cancer

I’m Staying!

Xtandi $$$

Questions, post SRT - what next?

One year next month

Crossroads

Genetic testing-how useful is it?

High PSA level 76048 ng/mL- need advice

Happy New Year!

Beta-Sitosterol

Worried about my father

Happy new year!

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