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My Daddy finished his journey on 4th July

After a lot of choices that life gave my father since the May of 2017, he finished his journey on 4th July 2019. With me, my mom, my siblings, being around...

After a lot of choices that life gave my father since the May of 2017, he finish...

Summm

•5 years ago

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Xtandi or Zytiga or Yonsa? Pros, Cons, Side Effects? What about Erleada?

What are the pros and cons of Xtandi (enzalutamide) and Zytiga (abiraterone acetate) and Yonsa another formulation of abiraterone acetate? Particularly...

What are the pros and cons of Xtandi (enzalutamide) and Zytiga (abiraterone acet...

cesanon

•5 years ago

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Multiple Myeloma

I now have 2 MO's. PCa MO and MM MO. Just to refresh, I had my annual scans about 5 weeks ago to check for PCa mets. What was found was MM. Saw my MM MO...

I now have 2 MO's. PCa MO and MM MO. Just to refresh, I had my annual scans abou...

mcp1941

•5 years ago

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Keytruda failed on trial, now chemo

psa now up to 19 so obviously the trial is a failure. He is now going to start chemo, we assume doxetaxol. Any thoughts as to chemo, does it generally work?...

psa now up to 19 so obviously the trial is a failure. He is now going to start c...

Judymin

•5 years ago

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Workable strategies for obtaining low-cost ZYTIGA (abiraterone) from outside the US.

ZYTIGA (abiraterone) "is now generic and is available in USA for $2400 a month, In Europe for $500 to $ 700 a month and in India for $150 to $200 a...

ZYTIGA (abiraterone) "is now generic and is available in USA for $2400 a month, ...

cesanon

•5 years ago

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CLINICAL TRIALS LOOKUP

Not long ago someone had posted a great site for locating clinical trials that was far easier and reliable than Clinical Trials.gov.... I have it SOMEWHERE...

Not long ago someone had posted a great site for locating clinical trials that w...

Tommyj2

•5 years ago

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Dementia tied to hormone-blocking prostate cancer treatment

From an AP news report issued today. Anecdotal evidence but nonetheless something else to put on our plates. Alzheimer's disease may be a risk for older...

From an AP news report issued today. Anecdotal evidence but nonetheless somethi...

tallguy2

•5 years ago

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Thanks for losing hair input

To all that responded to me about concerns that my husband is loosing his hair, you are all right. I was worried about something so trivial compared to his...

To all that responded to me about concerns that my husband is loosing his hair, ...

elainea53

•5 years ago

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Disappointing update to my dad's oncology appointment

Well, after the slight increase in my dad's PSA (from .07 to .13) I went with him to the oncologist armed with research and questions. Unfortunately, his...

Well, after the slight increase in my dad's PSA (from .07 to .13) I went with hi...

Lynsi13

•5 years ago

43 Replies

Virus that kills cancer.

Here is a link to a very interesting article that I would like for all of you to read and comment. If true, it is very exciting and could save many lives....

Here is a link to a very interesting article that I would like for all of you to...

Drphil1938

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Eat, drink and be happy

" One size doesn't fit all " Hi people, just recently we have all been discussing the prescribed dose of Zytiga and Prednisone, you may recall that a couple...

" One size doesn't fit all " Hi people, just recently we have all been discussi...

Lettuce231

•5 years ago

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Association Between Androgen Deprivation Therapy Use and Diagnosis of Dementia in Men With Prostate Cancer

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2737101?utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_term=070319...

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2737101?utm_source=...

GranPaSmurf

•5 years ago

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Good overview of using small viruses to retrigger an immune response

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6562951/

CantChoose

•5 years ago

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Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients with Oligometastatic Disease

For anyone who may have an interest I spoke with the manager of radiation research at UPMC Shadyside Hospital to clarify eligibility for the subject trial...

For anyone who may have an interest I spoke with the manager of radiation resear...

6357axbz

•5 years ago

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Started Erleada April 1

My husband started Erleada when Xtandi stopped working on April 1. They found some more spots and so we did more radiation treatments to the areas, hip and...

My husband started Erleada when Xtandi stopped working on April 1. They found so...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Has anyone tried a product called Asea

I have heard some pretty powerful claims about this drink. It has something to do with changing the molecules in your body and actually improving/curing...

I have heard some pretty powerful claims about this drink. It has something to d...

Tmetz

•5 years ago

30 Replies

Randomized trial about cardiovscular (CV) complications in patients with advanced PC & CV disease treated with GnRH agonist or antagonists.

Cardiovascular morbidity in a randomized trial comparing GnRH-agonist and GnRH-antagonist among patients with advanced prostate-cancer and pre-existing...

Cardiovascular morbidity in a randomized trial comparing GnRH-agonist and GnRH-a...

tango65

•5 years ago

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Psa Screening does Help

https://www.practiceupdate.com/c/85298/1/3/?elsca1=emc_enews_expert-insight&elsca2=email&elsca3=practiceupdate_uro&elsca4=urology&elsca5=newsletter&rid=Mzg3NDI4

https://www.practiceupdate.com/c/85298/1/3/?elsca1=emc_enews_expert-insight&elsc...

Schwah

•5 years ago

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Targeting cancer stem cells (CSC)

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15384101.2018.1515551?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com&fbclid=IwAR0ZzsW5zyD_JVJh2m

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15384101.2018.1515551?utm_campaign=...

Hidden

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Still learning "new tricks"...Stage 4 Cancer...5 Star Ribs...and a little leakage .

I have never made BBQ baby back ribs before....but these came out as good as they look...WHEEEE ! ! ! Happy 4th of July~to all in the U.S. I have been having...

I have never made BBQ baby back ribs before....but these came out as good as the...

greatjohn

•5 years ago

21 Replies

AMPK supplements for ADT fat?

Hey all! Wonder if anyone has tried using AMPK supplements directly to help reduce ADT fat? -k

Hey all! Wonder if anyone has tried using AMPK supplements directly to help red...

kainasar

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Celebrating with a visit for Canadian Ducoral

Just back from two weeks RV camping in BC Canada. Wonderful time with my wife and dog. While there I walked into a Pharmacy without a prescription and bought...

Just back from two weeks RV camping in BC Canada. Wonderful time with my wife an...

MateoBeach

•5 years ago

17 Replies

How Safe is Active Surveillance?

New study [1] - a bit off-topic for this group. As most in the U.S. will know, the USPSTF (U.S. Preventive Services Task Force) turned against PCa screening...

New study [1] - a bit off-topic for this group. As most in the U.S. will know, t...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

13 Replies

What is the Current Status of Yervoy (Ipilimumab)?

What is the Current Status of Yervoy (Ipilimumab)? When does it become available? What does it's effectiveness on prostate cancer look like?

What is the Current Status of Yervoy (Ipilimumab)? When does it become available...

cesanon

•5 years ago

5 Replies

4th of July

Happy Birthday!! USA. may it be a good one for all of you. GOD bless the greatest nation ever and each of my fellow PC fighters.🎆🎇🎆✨

Happy Birthday!! USA. may it be a good one for all of you. GOD bless the greate...

Drphil1938

•5 years ago

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Antihistamines reversed tumor-enhancing effects of myeloid-derived suppressor cells

Antihistamines include H1 blockers (loratadine, diphenhydramine, etc,) for allergies treatment, and H2 blockers (Cimetidine, Ranitidine, etc,) for gastric...

Antihistamines include H1 blockers (loratadine, diphenhydramine, etc,) for aller...

Ralph1966

•5 years ago

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Should I worry? PSA moved upward a bit. Is the other shoe about to fall?

Should I be concerned? My dad (stage four diagnosed June 2015 with a single met to a nearby lymph node: treated with six rounds of chemo and hormone therapy...

Should I be concerned? My dad (stage four diagnosed June 2015 with a single met ...

Lynsi13

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Updating my PSA (just for remembering NO ADT, NO CHEMO, NO SURGERY, NO RADIATION)

T3bN1M1, gleason 9 detected in march 2018 (17.9 PSA) trend for psa from diet, off-label drugs and supplements....

T3bN1M1, gleason 9 detected in march 2018 (17.9 PSA) trend for psa from diet, of...

puxi

•5 years ago

21 Replies

17 Months

17 months into treatments still 0.1 PSA. Thank you God, and of course my medical team headed by: Dr. Gordon Brown: My treatment so far have been Zytiga,...

17 months into treatments still 0.1 PSA. Thank you God, and of course my medical...

leo2634

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Which treatment plan should we start for Metastatic Prostate Cancer?

Hi Everyone, My dad aged 53 years has recently been diagnosed of Advanced Metastatic Prostate Cancer. PSA Score = 149 // Hemoglobin = 9 PET CT = Light up...

Hi Everyone, My dad aged 53 years has recently been diagnosed of Advanced Metast...

Cheerr

•5 years ago

54 Replies

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for July 2019

My Daddy finished his journey on 4th July

Xtandi or Zytiga or Yonsa? Pros, Cons, Side Effects? What about Erleada?

Multiple Myeloma

Keytruda failed on trial, now chemo

Workable strategies for obtaining low-cost ZYTIGA (abiraterone) from outside the US.

CLINICAL TRIALS LOOKUP

Dementia tied to hormone-blocking prostate cancer treatment

Thanks for losing hair input

Disappointing update to my dad's oncology appointment

Virus that kills cancer.

Eat, drink and be happy

Association Between Androgen Deprivation Therapy Use and Diagnosis of Dementia in Men With Prostate Cancer

Good overview of using small viruses to retrigger an immune response

Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients with Oligometastatic Disease

Started Erleada April 1

Has anyone tried a product called Asea

Randomized trial about cardiovscular (CV) complications in patients with advanced PC & CV disease treated with GnRH agonist or antagonists.

Psa Screening does Help

Targeting cancer stem cells (CSC)

Still learning "new tricks"...Stage 4 Cancer...5 Star Ribs...and a little leakage .

AMPK supplements for ADT fat?

Celebrating with a visit for Canadian Ducoral

How Safe is Active Surveillance?

What is the Current Status of Yervoy (Ipilimumab)?

4th of July

Antihistamines reversed tumor-enhancing effects of myeloid-derived suppressor cells

Should I worry? PSA moved upward a bit. Is the other shoe about to fall?

Updating my PSA (just for remembering NO ADT, NO CHEMO, NO SURGERY, NO RADIATION)

17 Months

Which treatment plan should we start for Metastatic Prostate Cancer?

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for July 2019

My Daddy finished his journey on 4th July

Xtandi or Zytiga or Yonsa? Pros, Cons, Side Effects? What about Erleada?

Multiple Myeloma

Keytruda failed on trial, now chemo

Workable strategies for obtaining low-cost ZYTIGA (abiraterone) from outside the US.

CLINICAL TRIALS LOOKUP

Dementia tied to hormone-blocking prostate cancer treatment

Thanks for losing hair input

Disappointing update to my dad's oncology appointment

Virus that kills cancer.

Eat, drink and be happy

Association Between Androgen Deprivation Therapy Use and Diagnosis of Dementia in Men With Prostate Cancer

Good overview of using small viruses to retrigger an immune response

Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients with Oligometastatic Disease

Started Erleada April 1

Has anyone tried a product called Asea

Randomized trial about cardiovscular (CV) complications in patients with advanced PC & CV disease treated with GnRH agonist or antagonists.

Psa Screening does Help

Targeting cancer stem cells (CSC)

Still learning "new tricks"...Stage 4 Cancer...5 Star Ribs...and a little leakage .

AMPK supplements for ADT fat?

Celebrating with a visit for Canadian Ducoral

How Safe is Active Surveillance?

What is the Current Status of Yervoy (Ipilimumab)?

4th of July

Antihistamines reversed tumor-enhancing effects of myeloid-derived suppressor cells

Should I worry? PSA moved upward a bit. Is the other shoe about to fall?

Updating my PSA (just for remembering NO ADT, NO CHEMO, NO SURGERY, NO RADIATION)

***17 Months***

Which treatment plan should we start for Metastatic Prostate Cancer?

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