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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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If you are angry that cigarettes are still sold, read this.

A new definition of hypocrisy: Walgreens collaboration with the Cancer Support Community. Walgreens is one of our country's largest distributor of cancer...

A new definition of hypocrisy: Walgreens collaboration with the Cancer Support C...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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LU 177

New to forum, diagnosed in 2016 stage 4 Gleason 10. Had all the treatments available. Just took me of ZYTICA. What is left? Would like to find out more about...

New to forum, diagnosed in 2016 stage 4 Gleason 10. Had all the treatments avail...

Vorden99

•5 years ago

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MO - Dr Michael Morris at Sloan

Anybody have first hand experience with Dr Morris ? I have my first appointment with him next week Any insight or other recommendations for others would be...

Anybody have first hand experience with Dr Morris ? I have my first appointment...

Longterm101

•5 years ago

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Aspirin ... again

New Danish study. "Postdiagnosis use of low-dose aspirin (75 to 150 mg) was defined as 2 or more prescriptions filled within 1 year after prostate cancer...

New Danish study. "Postdiagnosis use of low-dose aspirin (75 to 150 mg) was defi...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Metformin?

Is anyone here with metastatic stage 4 hormone naive (not yet castration resistant) PCa taking Metformin, in addition to ADT (Lupron or Eligard or degarelix)?...

Is anyone here with metastatic stage 4 hormone naive (not yet castration resista...

6357axbz

•5 years ago

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6 years on

2013 dyn advanced inoperable metastatic terminal prostate cancer.Multiple Mets on skeleton. Zoladex injection monthly. Castrate resistant 2016. Psa was...

2013 dyn advanced inoperable metastatic terminal prostate cancer.Multiple Mets o...

Coop49

•5 years ago

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New Drug BAY1841788 (ODM-201) has been successful for CRPC patients, Clinical trial Phase III completed.

This drug is for patients with Castration Resistance Prostate Cancer , apparently the clinical trial (NCT02200614) was completed on September 3, 2018, and...

This drug is for patients with Castration Resistance Prostate Cancer , apparen...

bboby

•5 years ago

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Hello All- intro

Prostate removed at age 61, I am now 70 with advanced metastatic prostate cancer in bones and lungs. Been on Lupron for three months. Testosterone is low and...

Prostate removed at age 61, I am now 70 with advanced metastatic prostate cancer...

kawmagnum

•5 years ago

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Unsure of prostate cancer

I have a PSA of 65-70, started CBD oil last July and immune-enhancing meds from a naturopath. MRI in July 2018 showed lesions. Lesions appeared to have...

I have a PSA of 65-70, started CBD oil last July and immune-enhancing meds from...

taylorcraft

•5 years ago

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Adjunctive vs Salvage Radiation?

10 weeks post op uPSA, <.006 What factors should I consider in deciding to have adjunctive vs waiting for salvage radiation? Keith, age 71, Agent Orange...

10 weeks post op uPSA, <.006 What factors should I consider in deciding to have...

kpminn

•5 years ago

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PSA rising. The trend is not my friend.

I'm in a pickle and would like to ask for your suggestions. The following is my PSA history. As you can see it is rising. The quandary is that those of us who...

I'm in a pickle and would like to ask for your suggestions. The following is my ...

LeeLiam

•5 years ago

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contrast agent

I'm allergic to the contrast agent they use in most Imaging scans, My question is, how will this affect my search for the met's when the time comes, I...

I'm allergic to the contrast agent they use in most Imaging scans, My question i...

Hotcars74

•5 years ago

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Vomiting after taking xtandi

Hi, dad was sick after taking his xtandi at the weekend. Has been ok since. Just wondered if anyone else had experienced this? He is in quite a bit of pain...

Hi, dad was sick after taking his xtandi at the weekend. Has been ok since. Jus...

sem275

•5 years ago

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Update on psa increase after hospital appointment

My husband had his 3 month hospital appointment today, all blood tests came back good, his psa has stayed at 0.21 over the last 2 months, I was concerned with...

My husband had his 3 month hospital appointment today, all blood tests came back...

Sailfish

•5 years ago

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AACR 2019: Does Treatment With Abiraterone Acetate (Zytiga) Benefit Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer and Preexisting CVD?

Is there any PCa treatment that doesn't further heart disease in some PCa patients? http://ascopost.com/News/59787

Is there any PCa treatment that doesn't further heart disease in some PCa patien...

Advo__cate

•5 years ago

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Testing for glutamine levels to check for transformation to neuroendocrine cancer from adenocarcinoma?

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/09/180904164636.htm This article is about a Cedars-Sinai study that says ADT or ATT "causes" adenocarcinoma to...

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/09/180904164636.htm This article is a...

SuppWife

•5 years ago

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PSA 1550

My dad is 91 years old and his psa has been slowly rising for about 8 years. Just recently he was having pain in his hip and his psa is now 1550. It was 60 in...

My dad is 91 years old and his psa has been slowly rising for about 8 years. Jus...

Daisygreen

•5 years ago

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How do we calculate the 5, 10 or more years?

Hi Brothers, Just out of curiosity. I was diagnosed in October 2017, Stage 4 Gleason 4+3 Psa was at 192 at age 57+. It’s been one year and five months now....

Hi Brothers, Just out of curiosity. I was diagnosed in October 2017, Stage 4 Gl...

Haniff

•5 years ago

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Peripheral Nerve Damage

My hubby is experiencing peripheral nerve damage as a result of chemotherapy. It increasingly got worse as the treatment continued. He is now 2 months clear of...

My hubby is experiencing peripheral nerve damage as a result of chemotherapy. It...

Aotearoa

•5 years ago

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Help, I'm worried about this......

I thought I was making good progress with pain management but last Weds Chemo kicked off this neuropathic pain or breakaway pain, it's quite intense and 3000...

I thought I was making good progress with pain management but last Weds Chemo ki...

Zetabow

•5 years ago

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Chemical connection?

This is a bit long, so bear with me. My husband, Mike, died of Gleason 9 prostate cancer -- and an undiagnosed brain tumor -- two weeks ago today. At his...

This is a bit long, so bear with me. My husband, Mike, died of Gleason 9 prostat...

Waubesa94

•5 years ago

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Oligometastatic prostate cancer

Has anyone besides me been diagnosed and treated for oligometastatic prostate cancer?

Has anyone besides me been diagnosed and treated for oligometastatic prostate ca...

Larryfanman

•5 years ago

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Those with uncontrolled c Diff might consider this

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/03/health/fecal-transplants-fda-microbiome.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/03/health/fecal-transplants-fda-microbiome.html ...

George71

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Carboplatin without a test

My Dad died of colon cancer, my Brother of melanoma. With a stage 4/G9 w/bone mets only in '16 and enjoying leuprolide/enzalutamide after docatexel (6 in '16),...

My Dad died of colon cancer, my Brother of melanoma. With a stage 4/G9 w/bone me...

Crabcrushe

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Choline and Betaine & total and lethal PCa in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.

New study from Elizabeth Platz (Johns Hopkins) [1]. Most here will be aware of choline from PCa imaging (18F-choline-PET/CT, 11C-choline PET/CT ...) or eggs...

New study from Elizabeth Platz (Johns Hopkins) [1]. Most here will be aware of c...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Psa recurrence. BCBS anthem denied auximin scan

Does anyone have reccomendations for next steps? Currently inquiring about cash price of scan

Does anyone have reccomendations for next steps? Currently inquiring about cash...

Vern54

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Sign up now for the Oct 5 NYC Prostate Cancer Conference

The response to our October 5 all-day Prostate Cancer Conference – New York City has been overwhelming! This is an insanely expensive conference for Malecare...

The response to our October 5 all-day Prostate Cancer Conference – New York City...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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Back on the trial!

Good news this past week! My dad is back on his clinical trial after having been treated for cdiff and allowing a couple of weeks for his colitis flare to...

Good news this past week! My dad is back on his clinical trial after having been...

Stumpgirl

•5 years ago

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It is possible to have low PSA and bone mets?

I had RP in July 2018 (pathology was G7 and all was contained) and subsequent PSA tests have been <.03. Lately my ribs have been aching (so I immediately...

I had RP in July 2018 (pathology was G7 and all was contained) and subsequent PS...

Bcmariposa

•5 years ago

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Leaking

I really wasn’t prepared for how much leakage after catheter was removed two days ago. Thoughts?

I really wasn’t prepared for how much leakage after catheter was removed two day...

NFHS

•5 years ago

41 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for March 2019

If you are angry that cigarettes are still sold, read this.

LU 177

MO - Dr Michael Morris at Sloan

Aspirin ... again

Metformin?

6 years on

New Drug BAY1841788 (ODM-201) has been successful for CRPC patients, Clinical trial Phase III completed.

Hello All- intro

Unsure of prostate cancer

Adjunctive vs Salvage Radiation?

PSA rising. The trend is not my friend.

contrast agent

Vomiting after taking xtandi

Update on psa increase after hospital appointment

AACR 2019: Does Treatment With Abiraterone Acetate (Zytiga) Benefit Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer and Preexisting CVD?

Testing for glutamine levels to check for transformation to neuroendocrine cancer from adenocarcinoma?

PSA 1550

How do we calculate the 5, 10 or more years?

Peripheral Nerve Damage

Help, I'm worried about this......

Chemical connection?

Oligometastatic prostate cancer

Those with uncontrolled c Diff might consider this

Carboplatin without a test

Choline and Betaine & total and lethal PCa in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.

Psa recurrence. BCBS anthem denied auximin scan

Sign up now for the Oct 5 NYC Prostate Cancer Conference

Back on the trial!

It is possible to have low PSA and bone mets?

Leaking

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