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Short web page and video description of Lu-PSMA-617

Here is a link to a short description and video concerning one of the new Lu-177 PSMA linked treatments from Endocyte, who I think is the patent holder of the...

Here is a link to a short description and video concerning one of the new Lu-177...

AlanMeyer

•5 years ago

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Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase downregulates stemness ...

New paper below. {Coincidentally, AlexPaulsen posted a 2011 paper by this team yesterday.} "The cancer stem cell (CSC) concept suggests that neoplastic clones...

New paper below. {Coincidentally, AlexPaulsen posted a 2011 paper by this team y...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Nadir PSA & time to nadir during initial ADT - & prognosis

New study below. Adding to the evidence that a slower response to ADT is better. "We reviewed the Michinoku Japan Urological Cancer Study Group database,...

New study below. Adding to the evidence that a slower response to ADT is better....

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Pre-diagnostic carbohydrate intake and treatment failure after radical prostatectomy

New study below. "An association between dietary carbohydrate intake and prostate cancer (PCa) prognosis is biologically plausible, but data are scarce." "We...

New study below. "An association between dietary carbohydrate intake and prostat...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Free Testosterone

My husband is on Lupron. Why does it says his free testosterone is normal? Shouldn’t it be really low and therefor flagged as abnormal?

My husband is on Lupron. Why does it says his free testosterone is normal? Shoul...

Blair77

•5 years ago

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Hormonal Vitamin D & PCa Proliferation Rate.

New study below [1]. Terms used: a) serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D [25-D ... calcidiol]. This is the commonly measured vitamin D reservoir. b) serum 1,25...

New study below [1]. Terms used: a) serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D [25-D ... calcidi...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Abiraterone and Doxatecel Failed - what next I wonder

Any info anybody can share would be very much appreciated, here is my history...

deedeer

•5 years ago

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Steroid Hormones and Progression of Localized High-Risk PCa

New Canadian study below [1]. "The prospective PROCURE cohort was recruited from 2007-2012, and comprises 1766 patients with localized PCa who provided blood...

New Canadian study below [1]. "The prospective PROCURE cohort was recruited from...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Bladder spasms

Anybody have experience with painful bladder spasms? Dad’s prostate is so big and he has so much pressure and debilitating spasms. He’s a new dx so he’s...

Anybody have experience with painful bladder spasms? Dad’s prostate is so big an...

Ali1980

•5 years ago

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Prostate cancer and subsequent nutritional outcomes

New study below. "A sample of 289 men with a history of prostate cancer was matched to a comparison group of 655 men with elevated prostate-specific antigen...

New study below. "A sample of 289 men with a history of prostate cancer was matc...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Another very promising Cancer treatment 'Trojan horse'

The new drug, called tisotumab vedotin (or TV for short), releases a toxic substance to kill cancer cells from within. The results have been so positive the...

The new drug, called tisotumab vedotin (or TV for short), releases a toxic sub...

bboby

•5 years ago

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Anyone try bxprotocol for Prostate Ca at crackthecancercode

Has anyone tried the Bx Protocol for Prostate cancer at .crackthecancercode or just another scam? The seminar by Dewayne Smith, Ph D , sounds very convincing...

Has anyone tried the Bx Protocol for Prostate cancer at .crackthecancercode or j...

12grands

•5 years ago

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Father has metastatic prostate cancer. Last psa was <0.2. Similar stories and survival?

My father was diagnosed last year with prostate cancer. Has a gleason score of 7. They did a RP and afterwards he went for a bone scan. They found 4 lesions...

My father was diagnosed last year with prostate cancer. Has a gleason score of 7...

BarronS

•5 years ago

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Testosterone level too high

I had my testosterone level checked. It currently is 12.3 ng/ml or 42.65 nmol/L or 1230 ng/dL. So its way too high. I am asymptomatic. Currently I am on...

I had my testosterone level checked. It currently is 12.3 ng/ml or 42.65 nmol/L ...

GP24

•5 years ago

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MedPage Today - ADT, Sex Top QOL Problems in Prostate Cancer

Lancet Oncology confirms what most here at this forum already know. As reported in MedPage Today...

Lancet Oncology confirms what most here at this forum already know. As reported...

cujoe

•5 years ago

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Looking for suggestions

I joined couple of weeks ago, really impressed with the support and knowledge shown by everyone. I'm 59, was diagnosed with PCa on November 21, 2018, Gleason...

I joined couple of weeks ago, really impressed with the support and knowledge sh...

tfly59

•5 years ago

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Google Doodle - caffeine - methyl donors.

You may have noticed the chemical diagram in today's (Feb 8, 2019) Google doodle. It represents caffeine & is in recognition of the 225th birthday of its...

You may have noticed the chemical diagram in today's (Feb 8, 2019) Google doodle...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Exhaustion help

Hello , My husband that is home now with a pic line and IV antibiotics And nephrology kidney tubes has zilch energy, if he does one thing he’s wiped out the...

Hello , My husband that is home now with a pic line and IV antibiotics And nep...

Kimmilemo

•5 years ago

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I found this very enlightening article concerning 5-Lox inhibitors

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541030/

AlexPaulsen

•5 years ago

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Update on LU177 PSMA results.

After 3 injections (4th tomorrow) my PSA has dropped from 110 to 0.56 today so great results in my book. Also my last scans showed no new metastasis and...

After 3 injections (4th tomorrow) my PSA has dropped from 110 to 0.56 today so ...

Jackpine

•5 years ago

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Penile Rehabilitation

It’s with duress that I post this question....it’s just not who I am!! Anyway, at some point early on in my treatment, I lost my penis!! I went through the...

It’s with duress that I post this question....it’s just not who I am!! Anyway, a...

Jimhoy

•5 years ago

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1 month Zytiga update. Goods and bads.

Ok. So my dad has been on Zytiga 1 month since a spike in PSA and a bone scan that showed it has moved basically everywhere 1. PSA went from 13 to 2.8 2....

Ok. So my dad has been on Zytiga 1 month since a spike in PSA and a bone scan t...

Edbl

•5 years ago

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Relieving night (& other) time bladder discomfort !

Hello readers, I'm pleased to report early morning and night-time bladder discomfort can be considerably improved by supplementing with commonly available...

Hello readers, I'm pleased to report early morning and night-time bladder discom...

Sid_Arthur

•5 years ago

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HPN424 Shows Promising Safety, Immune Activation in Metastatic CRPC

Early (Trial Phase 1) but good results (link below) for this PSMA drug for mCRPC patients. Trial with patients already through Xtandi and/or Zytiga. Trial is...

Early (Trial Phase 1) but good results (link below) for this PSMA drug for mCRPC...

Moespy

•5 years ago

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New member

I had a RP in Jan 2018. Gleason 9. PSA prior to surgery was 1.75. Met to lung only. Was started on docetaxel/ casodex/ lupron. Had a disected carotid artery....

I had a RP in Jan 2018. Gleason 9. PSA prior to surgery was 1.75. Met to lung on...

Unusualmint45

•5 years ago

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PSA climbing after prostate removed

I'm new to this site. After having my prostate removed one year ago my psa level has begun to climb again. Before surgery 8.75. At this point one year later my...

I'm new to this site. After having my prostate removed one year ago my psa level...

arcflashed

•5 years ago

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Some good advice

Treated with Zytiga during the 17 months since the diagnosis. My start was very dramatic with a PSA of 1350. The month of August 2018 reached nadir of 0.17....

Treated with Zytiga during the 17 months since the diagnosis. My start was very ...

joancarles

•5 years ago

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Went to Lynparza trial but was not accepted .

After submitting all my records to u. Of Miami for the lymparza trial for targeted drugs for Brca 1 mutation, I met with the chief oncologist. It looked...

After submitting all my records to u. Of Miami for the lymparza trial for targe...

Drcrunch

•5 years ago

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RT for regional recurrence

To recap - my 1/8/19 Axumin scan found no evidence of metastatic PCa. Based on a tip from TA, I then applied to the following clinical study (Yale location):...

To recap - my 1/8/19 Axumin scan found no evidence of metastatic PCa. Based on a...

shueswim

•5 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for February 2019

Short web page and video description of Lu-PSMA-617

Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase downregulates stemness ...

Nadir PSA & time to nadir during initial ADT - & prognosis

Pre-diagnostic carbohydrate intake and treatment failure after radical prostatectomy

Free Testosterone

Hormonal Vitamin D & PCa Proliferation Rate.

Abiraterone and Doxatecel Failed - what next I wonder

Steroid Hormones and Progression of Localized High-Risk PCa

Bladder spasms

Prostate cancer and subsequent nutritional outcomes

Another very promising Cancer treatment 'Trojan horse'

Anyone try bxprotocol for Prostate Ca at crackthecancercode

More ED-related Questions

Father has metastatic prostate cancer. Last psa was <0.2. Similar stories and survival?

Testosterone level too high

MedPage Today - ADT, Sex Top QOL Problems in Prostate Cancer

Looking for suggestions

Google Doodle - caffeine - methyl donors.

Exhaustion help

I found this very enlightening article concerning 5-Lox inhibitors

Update on LU177 PSMA results.

Penile Rehabilitation

1 month Zytiga update. Goods and bads.

Relieving night (& other) time bladder discomfort !

HPN424 Shows Promising Safety, Immune Activation in Metastatic CRPC

New member

PSA climbing after prostate removed

Some good advice

Went to Lynparza trial but was not accepted .

RT for regional recurrence

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