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Dietary palmitate cooperates with Src kinase to promote prostate tumor progression

https://doi.org/10.1002/pros.23796

puxi

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Syntaphilin Is a Novel Biphasic Biomarker of Aggressive Prostate Cancer and a Metastasis Predictor

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2019.02.009

puxi

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Docetaxel 2 week cycle

Has anyone taken docetaxel on a 2 week cycle at 50 mg vs the traditional 3 week cycle at 75 mg? I have read that it has less side effects.

Has anyone taken docetaxel on a 2 week cycle at 50 mg vs the traditional 3 week ...

cancerking

•5 years ago

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I'm new here and just finished clinical trial.

Hi Guys, I am new to this so I will state my case. In 2015, at age 53, I found out I had cancer. I had a PSA. of 19 and a Gleason 9. I then had my prostate...

Hi Guys, I am new to this so I will state my case. In 2015, at age 53, I found o...

farm15

•5 years ago

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Undetectable PSA?

At what level is ones PSA deemed “undetectable” and what is the significance in reaching this benchmark?

At what level is ones PSA deemed “undetectable” and what is the significance in ...

6357axbz

•5 years ago

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Flu like symptoms in afternoon and early evenings?

PCA ductal with bladder, bone, lung and Lymph-nodes mets G-9. PSA have been 0.014 for months but I am starting to get sick in afternoon and evenings has...

PCA ductal with bladder, bone, lung and Lymph-nodes mets G-9. PSA have been 0.0...

DeanNelson

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Erleada Update

Hi All, After becoming resitant to Lupron, Erleada and Xgeva were added. I have been on all three meds 4 months. My PSA went from 13.4 to 4.4 in 6 weeks. Over...

Hi All, After becoming resitant to Lupron, Erleada and Xgeva were added. I have ...

MJCA

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Now for something a little different

Hi everyone, I’m 73 years old and was diagnosed a little over two years ago with prostate cancer. My Gleason score was nine and my PSA was around 114. Many...

Hi everyone, I’m 73 years old and was diagnosed a little over two years ago with...

Urunstoppable

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Now for something a little different

Hi everyone, I’m 73 years old and was diagnosed a little over two years ago with prostate cancer. My Gleason score was nine and my PSA was around 114. Many...

Hi everyone, I’m 73 years old and was diagnosed a little over two years ago with...

Urunstoppable

•5 years ago

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Urologist in Minneapolis area

My husband. 69, very recently diagnosed stage 4, with likely (according to mri) lymph node involvement. Had biopsy recently was on antibiotic (iv) for...

My husband. 69, very recently diagnosed stage 4, with likely (according to mri) ...

Dachshundlove

•5 years ago

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What to Ask?

My 49 year old husband dx 2017 de novo metastatic is seeing Dr Schulz this Thursday. He’s done Docetaxel, he’s on Lupron and is currently failing Xtandi. What...

My 49 year old husband dx 2017 de novo metastatic is seeing Dr Schulz this Thurs...

Blair77

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Dad with nearly daily low grade fevers

Hi all, as I posted previously my dad has metastatic cancer. He was started on lupron in 2017 and at the end of 2017 zytiga was added. PSA never went below 4....

Hi all, as I posted previously my dad has metastatic cancer. He was started on l...

dunde8889

•5 years ago

9 Replies

PSA inching up and a couple of "progressions" on Axumin Pet Scan....hmmm.

I'm hoping my new hookworm treatment and the BIRM will kick in soon! I need to turn the trend around. My PSA keeps moving...only moving in the wrong...

I'm hoping my new hookworm treatment and the BIRM will kick in soon! I need to ...

greatjohn

•5 years ago

35 Replies

Keytruda, Lu-177, AC-225

I remember when Memorial weekend was filled with fun times, barbeques and lots of laughter. Unfortunately, not this year. Jack has been in bed since his third...

I remember when Memorial weekend was filled with fun times, barbeques and lots o...

joann48

•5 years ago

10 Replies

ADT and PSA levels

Hi All, I just wanted some advice. We saw the radiologist yesterday to start a treatment plan for my partner. We had so much information that we forgot to...

Hi All, I just wanted some advice. We saw the radiologist yesterday to start a ...

Filotimo62

•5 years ago

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Moving on up,whats next.

Diagnosed 2016 stage 4. 8 gleason 12 psa. Rad prostectomy 37 sessions radiation lupron casodex etc. The past 13 mos on zytiga and elegard doing well tolerating...

Diagnosed 2016 stage 4. 8 gleason 12 psa. Rad prostectomy 37 sessions radiation ...

Costarica1961

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Xtandi vs Zytiga for mHSPCa

I was just reading about the success of Xtandi in the Phase III ARCHES trial when given along with ADT for extending radiographic PFS in mHSPCa. I’m trying to...

I was just reading about the success of Xtandi in the Phase III ARCHES trial whe...

6357axbz

•5 years ago

15 Replies

WTF

One of the things doctors tend not to mention when they're listing those pesky ADT side effects, like weight gain, boobs, hot flashes, night sweats, mood...

One of the things doctors tend not to mention when they're listing those pesky A...

3100connecticut

•5 years ago

43 Replies

Chemo and Liver damage

It's been 3 weeks now since I completed 6th Docetaxel, I've had some nerve tremors in hands and feet, the feet have totally cleared up and the hands are...

It's been 3 weeks now since I completed 6th Docetaxel, I've had some nerve tremo...

Zetabow

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio [NLR] or Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio [PLR] & Bone Mets.

New study below. I had a series of posts on inflammation markers a while back. The studies I cited all take the stance that the markers have prognostic value....

New study below. I had a series of posts on inflammation markers a while back. ...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Testosterone slows prostate cancer recurrence in low-risk patients

The team worked with 834 patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. They treated 152 low-risk patients with no evidence of disease with testosterone...

The team worked with 834 patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. They treated...

George71

•5 years ago

5 Replies

The Best (and Worst) Foods for Prostate Cancer

"Certain nutrients and eating patterns may help prevent or manage the disease .... Today, it's well understood that patients can do a lot to prevent and manage...

"Certain nutrients and eating patterns may help prevent or manage the disease .....

George71

•5 years ago

4 Replies

New shingles vaccine

Everyone being treated for Prostate Cancer should consider getting the newer shingles vaccine. Given in two shots a couple of months apart, it is 90% effective...

Everyone being treated for Prostate Cancer should consider getting the newer shi...

Mkeman

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Oncologists set to lose big under CMS payment model

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/finance/oncologists-set-lose-big-under-cms-payment-model

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/finance/oncologists-set-lose-big-under-cms-pay...

cesanon

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Las Vegas patient is the first in the world to receive prostate cancer drug ARV-110

ARV-110 very promising https://vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/news/2019/may/23/local-patient-is-the-first-in-the-world-to-receive/...

ARV-110 very promising https://vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/news/2019/may/23/local...

George71

•5 years ago

8 Replies

2nd LU177 treatment coming up in TUM 27/05 increased PSA

Within 4 weeks we have seen a PSA climb of 28, a bit disheartening. We are now considering coming off Xtandi for the 2nd cycle to increase testosterone and...

Within 4 weeks we have seen a PSA climb of 28, a bit disheartening. We are now ...

Jenbt

•5 years ago

30 Replies

Help.. confused and concerned daughter.. Sepsis.. PSA Levels fluctuating

Hello Everyone, I'm sorta new here (been around since 2017 but just decided to ask a question for the 1st time). My dad was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate...

Hello Everyone, I'm sorta new here (been around since 2017 but just decided to ...

elliefight4dad

•5 years ago

46 Replies

Vasectomy and PCa: a 38-year nationwide cohort.

New Danish study below. I have been following the vasectomy-PCa link for 15 years. At diagnosis my vasectomy was already 25 years in the past. It seems to me...

New Danish study below. I have been following the vasectomy-PCa link for 15 year...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

5 Replies

VIROTHERAPY - very interesting!

http://www.startribune.com/mayo-clinic-patient-treated-by-massive-measles-dose-still-cancer-free-5-years-later/485087011/...

http://www.startribune.com/mayo-clinic-patient-treated-by-massive-measles-dose-s...

SuppWife

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Newly diagnosed zytiga or docetaxal?

I am looking for information on heavy volume vs low volume advanced pc. My husband was diagnosed with gleason 8, psa 112, in lymph nodes and bones. We...

I am looking for information on heavy volume vs low volume advanced pc. My husb...

longleaf

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for May 2019

Dietary palmitate cooperates with Src kinase to promote prostate tumor progression

Syntaphilin Is a Novel Biphasic Biomarker of Aggressive Prostate Cancer and a Metastasis Predictor

Docetaxel 2 week cycle

I'm new here and just finished clinical trial.

Undetectable PSA?

Flu like symptoms in afternoon and early evenings?

Erleada Update

Now for something a little different

Now for something a little different

Urologist in Minneapolis area

What to Ask?

Dad with nearly daily low grade fevers

PSA inching up and a couple of "progressions" on Axumin Pet Scan....hmmm.

Keytruda, Lu-177, AC-225

ADT and PSA levels

Moving on up,whats next.

Xtandi vs Zytiga for mHSPCa

WTF

Chemo and Liver damage

Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio [NLR] or Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio [PLR] & Bone Mets.

Testosterone slows prostate cancer recurrence in low-risk patients

The Best (and Worst) Foods for Prostate Cancer

New shingles vaccine

Oncologists set to lose big under CMS payment model

Las Vegas patient is the first in the world to receive prostate cancer drug ARV-110

2nd LU177 treatment coming up in TUM 27/05 increased PSA

Help.. confused and concerned daughter.. Sepsis.. PSA Levels fluctuating

Vasectomy and PCa: a 38-year nationwide cohort.

VIROTHERAPY - very interesting!

Newly diagnosed zytiga or docetaxal?

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