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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Disease progressing after chemo. What now.

Diagnosed 2009. RRP in Nov 2009. SRT in Feb 2013. ADT off and on since 2015. Now with mCRPC. On Eligard. Testosterone is <3. Xtandi and zytiga have...

Diagnosed 2009. RRP in Nov 2009. SRT in Feb 2013. ADT off and on since 2015. ...

Rexwaterbury

•5 years ago

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Competence Issues

I'm wondering how many guys suffer, as I do, from diminished competence. My wife just sent me out to buy a gallon of whole milk. For some unknown reason, I...

I'm wondering how many guys suffer, as I do, from diminished competence. My wife...

Cisco99

•5 years ago

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Presentations at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO), Dec 04 - 06, 2019 in Washington DC.

See link for access any of the 30 prsentations: -Patrick https://www.urotoday.com/conference-highlights/suo-2019/suo-2019-prostate-cancer.html?start=0...

See link for access any of the 30 prsentations: -Patrick https://www.urotoday...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Bipolar Androgen Therapy [BAT] & CRPC - Sam Denmeade, Hopkins.

Presentation at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO), Dec 04 - 06, 2019 in Washington DC. Use the link to see the four slides....

Presentation at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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2020 - $110 million for the Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program

This is an increase of $10 million over 2019. For those interested, here are the PubMed PCa DoD-related clinical trial papers since inception:...

This is an increase of $10 million over 2019. For those interested, here are the...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Dads case, psa climbing on zoladex

Hi everyone This is my first post here. I have found really helpful advice reading this forum. My dad is a 64 year old male from India. Here’s his history:...

Hi everyone This is my first post here. I have found really helpful advice read...

paritosh1010

•5 years ago

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BPH/Prostatititis as precursor to PCa diagnosis

I'm doing some research to correlate data from recent papers I've read and would like to know the stories of men whose prostate cancer diagnosis began with...

I'm doing some research to correlate data from recent papers I've read and woul...

tsim

•5 years ago

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More data from the LATITUDE study.

New paper below [1]. "At 6 mo, 40% receiving AAP {abiraterone acetate and prednisone} + ADT and 6.5% receiving PBO {placebo} + ADT achieved PSA ≤0.1 ng/ml,...

New paper below [1]. "At 6 mo, 40% receiving AAP {abiraterone acetate and predni...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Postoperative Circulating Tumor Cells

New Korean paper below [1]. The study was on "203 patients with undetectable {PSA} who had undergone radical prostatectomy". Over a third had circulating tumor...

New Korean paper below [1]. The study was on "203 patients with undetectable {PS...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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What does a high PSA but no PCa on biopsy mean?

My friend has a steadily increasing PSA (now 15) and just got the results of his prostrate biopsy= cancer free. His urologist says that is rare but to be...

My friend has a steadily increasing PSA (now 15) and just got the results of his...

KJMinPhx

•5 years ago

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In summary -- get cancer before it gets to our stage

Pretty good article on cancer research in general in today's SLATE https://slate.com/technology/2019/12/curing-cancer-azra-raza-book-first-cell-review.html

Pretty good article on cancer research in general in today's SLATE https://slat...

Cisco99

•5 years ago

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pain, like rain...falls. Axumin PET scans, PSA, exercise, diet and starvation. "You can eat now...go home" Life is Beautiful.

Pain, like rain...falls sometimes relentless... sometimes in sheets... sometimes in light drizzles. Sometimes it stops. it is the ultimate rainbow when it...

Pain, like rain...falls sometimes relentless... sometimes in sheets... sometimes...

greatjohn

•5 years ago

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Hazardous Drug bag arrived Day#1 Abiraterone 250mg prednisone

Should I expect unusual things to happen?? Like when I start exercising @08:30 - 10:00? Like feeling different? Like worrying about SE’s. Like just seeing my...

Should I expect unusual things to happen?? Like when I start exercising @08:30 -...

depotdoug

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Probiotics and Advanced PC

Any thoughts from all the smart people here on the good and bad of adding probiotics ? It sure helps my wife’s acid reflux which I occasionally get. Better...

Any thoughts from all the smart people here on the good and bad of adding probio...

Schwah

•5 years ago

9 Replies

UT Southwest Dallas

Is anyone familiar with UT SW cancer treatment center in Dallas, TX. Looking to have RP surgery their to remove my prostate. Urologist name is Claus R...

Is anyone familiar with UT SW cancer treatment center in Dallas, TX. Looking to...

Prostate_1234

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Rising PSA after RALP MSK 8/16/18 Eastham

Happy Holidays!!! I am brand new here and dam lucky to find you guys ! I had RALP with Dr James Eastnam at MSK on 8/16/18 MY Pretreatment PSA was 6.23...

Happy Holidays!!! I am brand new here and dam lucky to find you guys ! I had...

sharpcut

•5 years ago

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For USA Members Only: Please consider asking your Senators to support the Prescription Drug Pricing Act

Please click here to ask your Senators to support the Prescription Drug Pricing Act...

Please click here to ask your Senators to support the Prescription Drug Pricing ...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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Lupron supply issues

I got a call today from my MO's office rescheduling my appt for my Lupron injection. This is now the third time to reschedule. They state that Lupron is on...

I got a call today from my MO's office rescheduling my appt for my Lupron inject...

Kentucky1

•5 years ago

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At Dunn Brothers(local coffee joint)

I'm at the coffee shop with my buddy Rich and I am looking around at the people reading and playing with their phones, and I say to him, you know, Rich,...

I'm at the coffee shop with my buddy Rich and I am looking around at the peopl...

Cisco99

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Update on my father and questions regarding liver mets.

Last time I posted, my father had to be rushed to hospital because he was just failing. Tired, couldn't breathe, had to have a cane to walk. In the hospital,...

Last time I posted, my father had to be rushed to hospital because he was just f...

BarronS

•5 years ago

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Cancer terminology

Biology and medicine in general, and cancer biology and medicine in particular, are highly technical subjects. Here are two online dictionaries that offer...

Biology and medicine in general, and cancer biology and medicine in particular, ...

AlanMeyer

•5 years ago

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prostate cancer in bladder - removed - now renal failure

My husband has stage 4 advanced prostate cancer - at diagnosis he was 53 his PSA was 22 Gleason 4 + 3. His cancer is in his bladder with some in nearby lymph...

My husband has stage 4 advanced prostate cancer - at diagnosis he was 53 his PSA...

Caddie28

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Dukoral from Canada

Has anyone found a pharmacy who will ship it cold to the states? And if you drove over the border to get it how did you handle the border patrol asking why you...

Has anyone found a pharmacy who will ship it cold to the states? And if you drov...

sandy4510

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Santa's Elves Want You To Share This

We all feel bad that Santa got Prostate Cancer this year. Lot’s of us sent him get-well cards and links to our support groups. For Santa, watchful waiting no...

We all feel bad that Santa got Prostate Cancer this year. Lot’s of us sent him ...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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enzalutamide (XTANDI®, Astellas Pharma Inc.) for patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC).

On December 16, 2019, the Food and Drug Administration approved enzalutamide (XTANDI®, Astellas Pharma Inc.) for patients with metastatic castration-sensitive...

On December 16, 2019, the Food and Drug Administration approved enzalutamide (XT...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

9 Replies

The Thymus.

I was reading an interview with Jacques Miller [1] who discovered the immunological function of the thymus in the early 1960s, & this reminded me of something...

I was reading an interview with Jacques Miller [1] who discovered the immunologi...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

11 Replies

My Wife at 24

In the lab there was a cat. Its head shaved bare, and sticking out of a wad of putty was a wire. When the cat saw Rachel come in, it jumped. Only it didn't...

In the lab there was a cat. Its head shaved bare, and sticking out of a wad of ...

Cisco99

•5 years ago

21 Replies

You Feel Guilty About Your Cancer (1998) (the brain tumor turned out to be benign)

You felt shame when you were diagnosed. There must have been something you could have done to keep this from happening to your family. If you had eaten...

You felt shame when you were diagnosed. There must have been something you coul...

Cisco99

•5 years ago

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Stooping to Pick Up a Pill ...

... that fell to the floor and skittered under my desk. I try bending at the back but I don’t bend so good. I slide off the chair and get down on my bony...

... that fell to the floor and skittered under my desk. I try bending at the ba...

Cisco99

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Laser Therapy

Has anyone experienced Laser Therapy? Seems it has been available for awhile now....

Has anyone experienced Laser Therapy? Seems it has been available for awhile no...

arete1105

•5 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for December 2019

Disease progressing after chemo. What now.

Competence Issues

Presentations at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO), Dec 04 - 06, 2019 in Washington DC.

Bipolar Androgen Therapy [BAT] & CRPC - Sam Denmeade, Hopkins.

2020 - $110 million for the Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program

Dads case, psa climbing on zoladex

BPH/Prostatititis as precursor to PCa diagnosis

More data from the LATITUDE study.

Postoperative Circulating Tumor Cells

What does a high PSA but no PCa on biopsy mean?

In summary -- get cancer before it gets to our stage

pain, like rain...falls. Axumin PET scans, PSA, exercise, diet and starvation. "You can eat now...go home" Life is Beautiful.

Hazardous Drug bag arrived Day#1 Abiraterone 250mg prednisone

Probiotics and Advanced PC

UT Southwest Dallas

Rising PSA after RALP MSK 8/16/18 Eastham

For USA Members Only: Please consider asking your Senators to support the Prescription Drug Pricing Act

Lupron supply issues

At Dunn Brothers(local coffee joint)

Update on my father and questions regarding liver mets.

Cancer terminology

prostate cancer in bladder - removed - now renal failure

Dukoral from Canada

Santa's Elves Want You To Share This

enzalutamide (XTANDI®, Astellas Pharma Inc.) for patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC).

The Thymus.

My Wife at 24

You Feel Guilty About Your Cancer (1998) (the brain tumor turned out to be benign)

Stooping to Pick Up a Pill ...

Laser Therapy

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