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Hyperthermia Follow Up

Guy had hyperthermia in Germany in Nov/Dec 2018. Came back to the US and continued IV Vit C (50 gms) weekly as well as artesunate. Lupron shot monthly for 6...

Guy had hyperthermia in Germany in Nov/Dec 2018. Came back to the US and contin...

jerigroves

•5 years ago

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PCa survival is best in the US

I know it's from 2015, I assume the current stats are similar: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/research/articles/concord-2.htm Fight on y'all

I know it's from 2015, I assume the current stats are similar: https://www.cdc.g...

dockam

•5 years ago

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Newly diagnosed stage IV please help

My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 adenocarcinoma pc this week. His PSA is 19.98 Gleason 8 tumor left side of prostate. Multiple enlarged iliac lymph...

My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 adenocarcinoma pc this week. His PSA is 19...

Dachshundlove

•5 years ago

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Prostate cancer spread to pelvic and lymph nodes

This is my first post here , I’m fairly new to this site but I need some type of advice or stories from others.Here is my story I will try to make it short ,...

This is my first post here , I’m fairly new to this site but I need some type of...

Texaspedro

•5 years ago

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Ying and Yang

We ALL have a chance for survival. Regardless if you choose to take a supplement or not. Maybe I’m naive, and if so that’s on me, but I never felt like anyone...

We ALL have a chance for survival. Regardless if you choose to take a supplement...

Sherpa111

•5 years ago

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Researchers identify new therapeutic target for metastatic prostate cancer

"Trotman and colleagues then turned to human prostate cancer cells, which they treated with a drug that inhibits PHLPP2. This lowered MYC levels and caused the...

"Trotman and colleagues then turned to human prostate cancer cells, which they t...

George71

•5 years ago

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Lupron, I need a break.

Hi; I'm 72 had 28 rounds of Radiation, Gleason score 9 ( 4&5) and on Lupron since Sept 2018 and PSA is 0.07 now and contained to gland only...Does anyone have...

Hi; I'm 72 had 28 rounds of Radiation, Gleason score 9 ( 4&5) and on Lupron sinc...

preciousbz1

•5 years ago

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Lu-177 for the win!!

When every treatment for my husband was failing, my husband was fortunate to be selected for the Vision trial and receive Lu-177. After receiving 3 treatments...

When every treatment for my husband was failing, my husband was fortunate to be ...

CJ4J

•5 years ago

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Weed The People

Now streaming on Netflix. "Buoyed by hopeful experiences with medical marijuana, physicians and parents of children with cancer call for more research of its...

Now streaming on Netflix. "Buoyed by hopeful experiences with medical marijuana,...

SsamO

•5 years ago

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Super high white blood cell count after Neulasta

I am sorry I have not posted before, but I read often and I appreciate all the great information in here. My husband is stage 4 with mets to seven different...

I am sorry I have not posted before, but I read often and I appreciate all the g...

Wyldhare22

•5 years ago

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Clinical Utility of CTC AR-V7 Status in mCRPC

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE •This is a retrospective analysis of circulating tumor cell (CTC) androgen receptor variant-7 (AR-V7) and the association with matched...

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE •This is a retrospective analysis of circulating tumor cell ...

Balsam01

•5 years ago

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Cabergoline or Tamoxifen for Gynomastia?

Any one here tried either of these agents for gynomastia, and if so had any luck with it? Really would like to knock down the man boobs without radiation or...

Any one here tried either of these agents for gynomastia, and if so had any luck...

sammamish

•5 years ago

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Another update

Been on Lupron/Zytiga/Prednisone for almost a year. Had 35 radiation treatments. Gleason 7. Recurrence with metastatic to femur and 10-12 lymph nodes. My last...

Been on Lupron/Zytiga/Prednisone for almost a year. Had 35 radiation treatments....

DaC00tie

•5 years ago

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BCR after castration

Has any ones PSA gone on the rise after orchiectomy? I had Casodex for 25 days then a Lupron shot 7.5 then the next month Dec 18 the Dr switched to Eligard...

Has any ones PSA gone on the rise after orchiectomy? I had Casodex for 25 days ...

Shegolf

•5 years ago

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No Sparky...they're mine! Hookworms, castrate resistant prostate cancer and milk bones! LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL!

My petmeds (fenbendazole) arrived....😏 and they threw in a couple of milk bones for me! Bark...bark. Sparky assumed the box was for him. Started today after...

My petmeds (fenbendazole) arrived....😏 and they threw in a couple of milk bones...

greatjohn

•5 years ago

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Really wanting a break from the ADT drugs

After RP in 2016 it was discovered my PC had spread into the lymph nodes, and it turned out to be grade 5. I started Firmagon and Eligard just a few weeks...

After RP in 2016 it was discovered my PC had spread into the lymph nodes, and it...

joeguy

•5 years ago

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Fiduciary Markers

Any wisdom or experiences that would be helpful to know before fiduciary marker placement? Experience being the best teacher and all.... Thanks in advance!!!

Any wisdom or experiences that would be helpful to know before fiduciary marker ...

teamkv

•5 years ago

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Testosterone [T] Recovery after Cessation of ADT.

New Memorial Sloan Kettering study [1]. "307 men with a mean age of 65 ± 8 years were included. Mean duration of ADT was 17 ± 25 months, and median follow-up...

New Memorial Sloan Kettering study [1]. "307 men with a mean age of 65 ± 8 years...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Lower PSA but rib mets pain

I was diagnosed with PSA 289 in mid January 2019 with 2 mets on my right ribs, my right iliac and possibly on lymph node in pelvis. I got Lupron shot Feb 5th...

I was diagnosed with PSA 289 in mid January 2019 with 2 mets on my right ribs, m...

ZCorn

•5 years ago

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Simvastatin delays CRPC metastasis and AR antagonist resistance by regulating the expression of caveolin‑1.

New cell study below [1]. "Cav‑1 [caveolin‑1] was overexpressed in CRPC. Furthermore, ... Cav‑1 expression in tumors was an independent risk factor for the...

New cell study below [1]. "Cav‑1 [caveolin‑1] was overexpressed in CRPC. Further...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Vitamin c during salvage radiation?

My husband had Hifu several years ago and now we found pc in 3 local nodes. He is currently undergoing radiation. His radiologist told him to lay off the...

My husband had Hifu several years ago and now we found pc in 3 local nodes. He i...

sandy4510

•5 years ago

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new Member, Gleason Score question

Im 59, Diagnosed late March 2019. 12 cores taken, 5 of them are 10s. 2 Benign, 3=8, 2=7 So how do those results equate to a 10 Gleason score when it...

Im 59, Diagnosed late March 2019. 12 cores taken, 5 of them are 10s. 2 Benign,...

Life60

•5 years ago

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Next phase

So it seems I’ll be starting a trial soon. I’m now off Enzalutamide to get it out of my system. I’ll be switching to Zytiga and getting treated with CPI-1205...

So it seems I’ll be starting a trial soon. I’m now off Enzalutamide to get it o...

beatPC

•5 years ago

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Monitoring disease during ADT/Zytega vacation.

After a three Gleason 8 mri guides biopsy samples 9 years ag at age 56, I had a partial focal chryo To remove the cancer and surrounding tissue. Maybe a...

After a three Gleason 8 mri guides biopsy samples 9 years ag at age 56, I had a ...

Schwah

•5 years ago

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Why are you interested in your prognosis and what are you doing about it??

My husband has metastatic prostate cancer diagnosed 3 years ago and now has a prognosis of 6 mths. My question is I have been on the internet every minute I...

My husband has metastatic prostate cancer diagnosed 3 years ago and now has a pr...

morco8

•5 years ago

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Survivorship Today - What It's Like Living With Cancer

I saw this on the Ellen Show today and it looks like it's worth checking out. It's a project by actor Sterling K Brown and illuminates the triumphs and...

I saw this on the Ellen Show today and it looks like it's worth checking out. It...

Dayatatime

•5 years ago

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Another night delight...

https://physicsworld.com/a/targeting-cancer-with-gold-nanoparticles-is-just-the-start/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=iop&utm_term=&utm_campaign=14259-42095&utm_co

https://physicsworld.com/a/targeting-cancer-with-gold-nanoparticles-is-just-the-...

puxi

•5 years ago

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Americans Need Generic Drugs. But Can They Trust Them?

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/11/opinion/sunday/generic-drugs-safety.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage and...

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/11/opinion/sunday/generic-drugs-safety.html?acti...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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Mixed results, but could have been worse

I had mentioned that after three months on lymparza my psa went from 290 to 2000. I have no pain and feel good. I had a scan yesterday. Results indicate that...

I had mentioned that after three months on lymparza my psa went from 290 to 2000...

Drcrunch

•5 years ago

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Lupron or not that is the question

I have wrapped up 6 rounds of chemo while taking a monthly Lupron injection since November. My PAA has dropped to a .1, should I take a Lupron break? I have...

I have wrapped up 6 rounds of chemo while taking a monthly Lupron injection sinc...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for May 2019

Hyperthermia Follow Up

PCa survival is best in the US

Newly diagnosed stage IV please help

Prostate cancer spread to pelvic and lymph nodes

Ying and Yang

Researchers identify new therapeutic target for metastatic prostate cancer

Lupron, I need a break.

Lu-177 for the win!!

Weed The People

Super high white blood cell count after Neulasta

Clinical Utility of CTC AR-V7 Status in mCRPC

Cabergoline or Tamoxifen for Gynomastia?

Another update

BCR after castration

No Sparky...they're mine! Hookworms, castrate resistant prostate cancer and milk bones! LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL!

Really wanting a break from the ADT drugs

Fiduciary Markers

Testosterone [T] Recovery after Cessation of ADT.

Lower PSA but rib mets pain

Simvastatin delays CRPC metastasis and AR antagonist resistance by regulating the expression of caveolin‑1.

Vitamin c during salvage radiation?

new Member, Gleason Score question

Next phase

Monitoring disease during ADT/Zytega vacation.

Why are you interested in your prognosis and what are you doing about it??

Survivorship Today - What It's Like Living With Cancer

Another night delight...

Americans Need Generic Drugs. But Can They Trust Them?

Mixed results, but could have been worse

Lupron or not that is the question

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