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DNA Methylation Readers and Cancer: Mechanistic and Therapeutic Applications

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6579900/ Here is a most recent summary paper on DNA methylation by Mahmood et al June 2019. Good explanations,...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6579900/ Here is a most recent summ...

sammamish

•5 years ago

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Reply to messages.

Hi can you please tell me how do i send a reply to questions asked. Have set up my profile, have clicked on the reply key. Have typed message !!! but cannot...

Hi can you please tell me how do i send a reply to questions asked. Have set up ...

Carmichael55

•5 years ago

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I am considering going off Zytiga/Prednisone to determine if I am castrate resistant.

I am considering going off Zytiga/Prednisone to determine if I am castrate resistant, and wondering if it would be a safe/prudent thing to do. My dx was Sept....

I am considering going off Zytiga/Prednisone to determine if I am castrate resis...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Swollen Legs

Has anyone experienced swollen legs (due to water retention)? I have finished chemo and coming down from it pretty good, with this one exception. Very painful,...

Has anyone experienced swollen legs (due to water retention)? I have finished ch...

DrWrite

•5 years ago

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Prayers, incense and thankfulness...

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SZdw5GjwVD0 I try to pray, light incense and give thanks...EVERY day. Today I have lighted extra incense,while playing this...

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SZdw5GjwVD0 I try to pray, light incense and give...

greatjohn

•5 years ago

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August 3 2019

God gives me one more new day to live

Geanton

•5 years ago

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mCSPC vs mCRPC? Does my MO have it right?

My MO says I'm mCRPC and I think my PSA elevation is due to radiation bounce. I'm Oligo and 75 YO and questioning his assessment. PSA 34 6-2017...

My MO says I'm mCRPC and I think my PSA elevation is due to radiation bounce. I...

ctflatlander

•5 years ago

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This is what Nalakrats is doing on his vacation, buying this:

Elizabeth Taylor’s ‘Green Goddess’ Rolls-Royce on the Auction Block

cigafred

•5 years ago

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68Ga-PSMA-11 Prostate specific Membrane antigen

This Thursday 08/01 my PSMA 68Ga -11 test is history. In @8:15 exited on my way home 10:45. Results TBD. Really my UROLOGIST/Oncologist online chart says...

This Thursday 08/01 my PSMA 68Ga -11 test is history. In @8:15 exited on my way ...

depotdoug

•5 years ago

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Taxotere and elevated liver tests

Can taxotere be used with high liver tests due to spread of cancer to the liver? The oncologist is going to use jevtana because of it. My dad doesn’t have any...

Can taxotere be used with high liver tests due to spread of cancer to the liver?...

dunde8889

•5 years ago

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To Provenge or not?

I am confused. My urologist recommends Provenge given my low cancer burden and that I am asymptomatic after RP, Taxane chemo, and two rounds of EBRT, all...

I am confused. My urologist recommends Provenge given my low cancer burden and...

tallguy2

•5 years ago

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Your Xofigo Experience

Hi, I'm 56 with stage 4 prostate ca. My oncologist is recommending I try Xofigo. I'm hoping someone will share their experience with this medication. The...

Hi, I'm 56 with stage 4 prostate ca. My oncologist is recommending I try Xofigo...

BGoertzen

•5 years ago

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my first EVER Cystoscopy (I'm ready for my really really close "Close up" Mr. Demille....

I had my first EVER Cystoscopy today and I was in fear for the past two weeks about it....one of my neighbors who has had it said it was horrible...most said...

I had my first EVER Cystoscopy today and I was in fear for the past two weeks ab...

greatjohn

•5 years ago

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Question about Chemo and anyone know good oncologist in the Troy, Michigan area

I have written many times and I just need to ask more questions so I will be armed with what to think about and questions I should ask. Dad is 81 years old...

I have written many times and I just need to ask more questions so I will be arm...

Olivia007

•5 years ago

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I think this is the beginning of the end.

A little over 9 months into my father being on zytiga and prednisone and his PSA came back today at 0.06. It has been 0.02 up until then. I feel like this...

A little over 9 months into my father being on zytiga and prednisone and his PSA...

BarronS

•5 years ago

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Really pleased

Finished Chemo end of May and saw Oncologist yesterday, PSA went from 1386 down to 0.05, Lymph nodes shrunk 1.6cm to .6cm and significant reduction in Mets (it...

Finished Chemo end of May and saw Oncologist yesterday, PSA went from 1386 down ...

Zetabow

•5 years ago

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Glucocorticoid Regimens in Combination With Abiraterone Acetate (Zytiga)

Assessment of the Safety of Glucocorticoid Regimens in Combination With Abiraterone Acetate JAMA Oncology TAKE-HOME MESSAGE The authors of this study...

Assessment of the Safety of Glucocorticoid Regimens in Combination With Abirater...

cbgjr

•5 years ago

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Biphasic effects of genistein on PC-3 cells.

New cell study below [1]. The biphasic effect of genistein has been discussed several times. It has been observed in PCa & BCa (breast) cell studies. The take...

New cell study below [1]. The biphasic effect of genistein has been discussed se...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Cabazitaxel (Jevtana) & fluctuating PSA

New study from Japan [1]. The overall survival of patients with the 'fluctuating' PSA pattern (12%) was significantly better than that of patients with the...

New study from Japan [1]. The overall survival of patients with the 'fluctuating...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Caner has spead to liver

I just found out that my cancer has ' metastatic disease with innumerable liver masses'. I just send a note to my MO at MSK -- pain is pretty bad and I suspect...

I just found out that my cancer has ' metastatic disease with innumerable liver ...

ken12491

•5 years ago

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PSA rising from 0.22 to 0.64 after 3 months of taking abiriterone.

Dear friends, I am stage 4 PC from last 33 months. Underwent chemo and continued ADT with bicultamide for two years plus. As PSA started rising from 0.10...

Dear friends, I am stage 4 PC from last 33 months. Underwent chemo and contin...

pmvc

•5 years ago

2 Replies

August 2 2019

Today morning blood game with tool

Geanton

•5 years ago

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New drug approved for treatment of castration-resistant nmPca

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resources-information-approved-drugs/fda-approves-darolutamide-non-metastatic-castration-resistant-prostate-cancer

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resources-information-approved-drugs/fda-approves-daro...

TNCanuck

•5 years ago

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One large "zap" for painful bone metastases is enough

https://pcnrv.blogspot.com/2019/08/one-large-zap-for-painful-bone.html If your radiation oncologist is planning on delivering more than one, ask why. Note: He...

https://pcnrv.blogspot.com/2019/08/one-large-zap-for-painful-bone.html If your r...

Tall_Allen

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Help! PSA level ?

Hi can anyone tell me what a psa blood test level of 2.28 means I’m 60 years old

Donkster

•5 years ago

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Having a hard time with my new job boss, while receiving SRT

I got a new job kind of promotion with a new role, so I had to apply again and I am now under a corporate payroll rather than the local subdivision branch...

I got a new job kind of promotion with a new role, so I had to apply again and I...

Ralph1966

•5 years ago

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Anyone’s PSA go up after Jevtana?

My husband went for his 2nd Jevtana infusion today, and his PSA went from 186 to 400 in the 3 weeks since! The doctor said it’s possible that the PSA could be...

My husband went for his 2nd Jevtana infusion today, and his PSA went from 186 to...

Betmar

•5 years ago

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Very concerned about treatment!

Hello All. I following is a time line of what has happened in less than one year: 1. Diagnosed with PC 08/03/18 2. Diagnosed with MPC on 08/10 18. Started...

Hello All. I following is a time line of what has happened in less than one year...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Xofigo (Radium-223)

Just wondering how many men have had Xofigo and if it worked for them. And if it worked, for how long? Our radiation oncologist has recommended this as our...

Just wondering how many men have had Xofigo and if it worked for them. And if it...

MeliaQuinn

•5 years ago

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FYI - interesting that a company has jumped on the Joe Tippens train, creating a product from his protocol.

https://werone.co/eng/product/biohackit-fenbencur-febendazole-herbal-anti-tumor-formula-capsules On his blog he denies affiliation.

https://werone.co/eng/product/biohackit-fenbencur-febendazole-herbal-anti-tumor-...

HOPEFULSPOUSE

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for August 2019

DNA Methylation Readers and Cancer: Mechanistic and Therapeutic Applications

Reply to messages.

I am considering going off Zytiga/Prednisone to determine if I am castrate resistant.

Swollen Legs

Prayers, incense and thankfulness...

August 3 2019

mCSPC vs mCRPC? Does my MO have it right?

This is what Nalakrats is doing on his vacation, buying this:

68Ga-PSMA-11 Prostate specific Membrane antigen

Taxotere and elevated liver tests

To Provenge or not?

Your Xofigo Experience

my first EVER Cystoscopy (I'm ready for my really really close "Close up" Mr. Demille....

Question about Chemo and anyone know good oncologist in the Troy, Michigan area

I think this is the beginning of the end.

Really pleased

Glucocorticoid Regimens in Combination With Abiraterone Acetate (Zytiga)

Biphasic effects of genistein on PC-3 cells.

Cabazitaxel (Jevtana) & fluctuating PSA

Caner has spead to liver

PSA rising from 0.22 to 0.64 after 3 months of taking abiriterone.

August 2 2019

New drug approved for treatment of castration-resistant nmPca

One large "zap" for painful bone metastases is enough

Help! PSA level ?

Having a hard time with my new job boss, while receiving SRT

Anyone’s PSA go up after Jevtana?

Very concerned about treatment!

Xofigo (Radium-223)

FYI - interesting that a company has jumped on the Joe Tippens train, creating a product from his protocol.

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