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What to ask oncologist after previous surprising appointment.

Last month we discovered that my husband’s normal looking blood tests were wildly out of sync with all the mets that appeared on the bone scans since last...

Last month we discovered that my husband’s normal looking blood tests were wildl...

spouse21

•5 years ago

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Torontoman

•5 years ago

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Cabazitaxel versus Abiraterone or Enzalutamide in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

New study below [1] (full text). "The efficacy and safety of cabazitaxel, as compared with an androgen-signaling–targeted inhibitor (abiraterone or...

New study below [1] (full text). "The efficacy and safety of cabazitaxel, as com...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Peanut butter bad??

My husband has been eating a lot of peanut butter. I read posts that it is bad for PCa. True?? His psa now 25 starting provenge soon then chemo. Last psa...

My husband has been eating a lot of peanut butter. I read posts that it is bad ...

Judymin

•5 years ago

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Ain’t Life Grand

Well folks, I am coming up on my one year anniversary of dating Erleada. She has not been too bad even though she did raise my BP a bit (and they got a pill...

Well folks, I am coming up on my one year anniversary of dating Erleada. She has...

Pmann

•5 years ago

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Memory loss on steroids

Hi, A quick summary, 83 years old, prostate cancer 16 years, also have A-fib and macular degeneration. My cancer has progressed over the years, and it has now...

Hi, A quick summary, 83 years old, prostate cancer 16 years, also have A-fib and...

middlejoel

•5 years ago

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Did not qualify for Vision Trial

Had my PSMA scan in Houston last Friday ... got the call today that said I wasn't a good candidate, so now on to Xtandi. Will see how that goes and then the...

Had my PSMA scan in Houston last Friday ... got the call today that said I wasn'...

Alvin735

•5 years ago

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Vacation is over

Well all good things must come to an end. My PSA had risen to 3.0 up from .06 4 months ago. Testosterone made a huge jump into normal range for my age. It was...

Well all good things must come to an end. My PSA had risen to 3.0 up from .06 4 ...

Todd1963

•5 years ago

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CRPC and possiblility of Skin Cancer too!

Hi Brothers, So went to the dermatologist yesterday, and had a couple of things frozen, and a scrape and a punch taken for biopsy tests for skin cancer. I...

Hi Brothers, So went to the dermatologist yesterday, and had a couple of things ...

zenbee13

•5 years ago

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Prostectomy trial or not?

My husband was diagnosed as de novo metastatic PCa to lymph nodes and bones in late April. He is Gleason 8 and 56 years old. One month of firmagon starting...

My husband was diagnosed as de novo metastatic PCa to lymph nodes and bones in l...

longleaf

•5 years ago

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about compounding pharmacies

About a year ago, there was this insane post/thread between Tall_Allen and another member about compounding pharmacies. Thankfully, we have John Oliver to...

About a year ago, there was this insane post/thread between Tall_Allen and anoth...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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PSA went from undetectable to 0.2 7 years after prostate removed

My husband is now 52 and 7 years ago he had early stages of prostate cancer. He decided to have the prostate removed and after surgery his PSA has been...

My husband is now 52 and 7 years ago he had early stages of prostate cancer. He...

bigpapajd

•5 years ago

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A new and helpful video from Malecare on how pharmacists work with prostate cancer patients

A new and helpful video from Malecare on how pharmacists work with prostate cancer patients https://youtu.be/pE94j6DvQJQ

A new and helpful video from Malecare on how pharmacists work with prostate canc...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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Darolutamide & Rosuvastatin

Two new papers below [1] [2]. [1] "Rosuvastatin exposure increased 5.2-fold with darolutamide" However: [2] "Although pharmacokinetic data have indicated...

Two new papers below [1] [2]. [1] "Rosuvastatin exposure increased 5.2-fold wit...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Ovarian cancer pill could also help thousands of men with prostate issues

Olaparib could become a revolutionary treatment for prostate cancer – the first genetically targeted drug for fighting this certain disease, experts announce...

Olaparib could become a revolutionary treatment for prostate cancer – the first ...

GranPaSmurf

•5 years ago

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Blood tests every 3 months often enough?

I just finished my 8th and last Docetaxel infusion. My Oncologist says I'll get blood tests every 3 months. I think I'd like to keep an eye on my PSA and T...

I just finished my 8th and last Docetaxel infusion. My Oncologist says I'll get ...

kcamH

•5 years ago

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Gleason 9 localized to the prostate cancer

I am new to this chat. I am 73 and I have Gleason nine. Localized in the prostate. No lymph node involvement. I began Lupron and Zytiga with prednisone 10 mg...

I am new to this chat. I am 73 and I have Gleason nine. Localized in the prostat...

26golf

•5 years ago

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SM-88 Report; #2 of 2 from Tyme

Hello again, I've been following Tyme Technologies and their development of SM-88 for a while. Very interesting metabolic approach that is being tested on...

Hello again, I've been following Tyme Technologies and their development of SM-8...

mistersafety

•5 years ago

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Circulating Tumor Cell Report; #1 of 2 from Tyme

Hello all, I've been lurking here for some time & am exceedlingly grateful to everyone who posts and keeps up the good fight. I have often wondered about tumor...

Hello all, I've been lurking here for some time & am exceedlingly grateful to ev...

mistersafety

•5 years ago

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Talapro 2 one week in

One week ago Sept 23 I started the Talapro 2 clinical trial (talazoprib/placebo with enzalutamide) and immediately jetted of to Hawaii. Notice a bit more...

One week ago Sept 23 I started the Talapro 2 clinical trial (talazoprib/placebo ...

Maleko808

•5 years ago

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No more <

Lost my < sign. PSA now 0.1. Is there reason for concern that the Xtandi has started to fail after 21/2 years.

Lost my < sign. PSA now 0.1. Is there reason for concern that the Xtandi has sta...

rhome502

•5 years ago

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Lynparza (olaparib) slows progression in men with BRCA2, BRCA1, and ATM gene mutations

It was an interim analysis, but results were especially good for men with BRCA1/2 and ATM mutations. A similar analysis showed the benefits on BRCA 1/2 of...

It was an interim analysis, but results were especially good for men with BRCA1/...

Tall_Allen

•5 years ago

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New Treatment

Just heard that a new treatment is soon to be approved called Lynparza(olaparib), have any of you been on a trial using this? Or is it still hush hush?

Just heard that a new treatment is soon to be approved called Lynparza(olaparib)...

docbulldog

•5 years ago

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Octobre 1 2019

Today I am feeling down . It feels like a piece of garbage today. it is from the chemo or cancer but I know It is both . god please help me pass this day

Today I am feeling down . It feels like a piece of garbage today. it is from t...

Geanton

•5 years ago

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"Eat Less Red Meat, Scientists Said. ..."

From Today's NY Times [1]: "The evidence is too weak to justify telling individuals to eat less beef and pork, according to new research. The findings “erode...

From Today's NY Times [1]: "The evidence is too weak to justify telling individu...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Help with upcoming decisions

hello all, My husband will be heading to the oncologist next Tuesday after trying to rechallenge with Zytiga and dexamethasone after 5 rounds of docetaxel. he...

hello all, My husband will be heading to the oncologist next Tuesday after tryin...

Dalipup

•5 years ago

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ADHT Lupron INJ: How long till Side Effects hit?

Well it’s been 20days, 20hrs,20m since my Lupron depot 90day injection. No side effects,Yet. 1. No Lethargy 2. No Hot Flashes 3. No muscle soreness 4. No...

Well it’s been 20days, 20hrs,20m since my Lupron depot 90day injection. No side ...

depotdoug

•5 years ago

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Ginger extract

Hi, I've been doing some research for my husband who's just finished 37 sessions of radiotherapy. He can't take Turmeric as he has Gallstones but I've read...

Hi, I've been doing some research for my husband who's just finished 37 sessions...

Fdccs

•5 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for October 2019

What to ask oncologist after previous surprising appointment.

Your post

Cabazitaxel versus Abiraterone or Enzalutamide in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Peanut butter bad??

Ain’t Life Grand

Memory loss on steroids

Did not qualify for Vision Trial

Vacation is over

CRPC and possiblility of Skin Cancer too!

Prostectomy trial or not?

about compounding pharmacies

PSA went from undetectable to 0.2 7 years after prostate removed

A new and helpful video from Malecare on how pharmacists work with prostate cancer patients

Darolutamide & Rosuvastatin

Ovarian cancer pill could also help thousands of men with prostate issues

Blood tests every 3 months often enough?

Gleason 9 localized to the prostate cancer

SM-88 Report; #2 of 2 from Tyme

Circulating Tumor Cell Report; #1 of 2 from Tyme

Talapro 2 one week in

No more <

Lynparza (olaparib) slows progression in men with BRCA2, BRCA1, and ATM gene mutations

New Treatment

Octobre 1 2019

"Eat Less Red Meat, Scientists Said. ..."

Help with upcoming decisions

ADHT Lupron INJ: How long till Side Effects hit?

Ginger extract

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