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Turmeric Curcumin: If this hasn't been posted.

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ABH NATURE’S PRODUCTS, INC, ABH PHARMA, INC., and STOCKNUTRA.COM, INC. Issues Na...

LowT

•4 years ago

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Heidelberg update

(Sorry if this is a duplicate post) I am sitting in my hospital room in Heidelberg hospital and thought I would send this update. To get an appointment at...

(Sorry if this is a duplicate post) I am sitting in my hospital room in Heidelbe...

Rexwaterbury

•4 years ago

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Getting a second or third opinion. Was it helpful? Did It Change Treatment Course?

I am considering getting a second opinion about my treatment plan. I have delayed doing so for silly but understandable reasons: confusion, anxiety and cost...

I am considering getting a second opinion about my treatment plan. I have delay...

ronton2

•4 years ago

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CT or PET scan

Hi, I am really confused and worried. My dad did bone scan 2 weeks ago and there were 2- 3 spots in his ribs. He did CT urogramm and everything was fine....

Hi, I am really confused and worried. My dad did bone scan 2 weeks ago and t...

Zot1

•4 years ago

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Excellent Prostate Cancer guide for free - NCCN.org

Comprehensive guide....go to patient guides...Prostate Cancer. I wish I had had it when diagnosed back in July. Best of luck everyone!

Comprehensive guide....go to patient guides...Prostate Cancer. I wish I had had...

JRPnSD

•4 years ago

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Clinical trial S1802 (adding radiation or radical prostatectomy to standard treatment for cspc)?

Hi, Is anyone on the clinical trial S1802 where at 22 to 28 weeks after first treatment for metastatic pc, they compare "standard of care" alone with...

Hi, Is anyone on the clinical trial S1802 where at 22 to 28 weeks after first...

Barbara345

•4 years ago

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Erleada in the EU for metastatic prostate cancer

The European Commission granted marketing authorization for Erleada to treat patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, also known as...

The European Commission granted marketing authorization for Erleada to treat pat...

Darryl

Partner•4 years ago

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Cabazitaxel and lungs

Hi there. Has anyone experienced lung problems while undergoing Cabazitaxel chemotherapy?

Hi there. Has anyone experienced lung problems while undergoing Cabazitaxel chem...

annjohannsen

•4 years ago

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My starting PSA....

My starting PSA was 10.4. Took another psa test Following week and psa dropped to 8.5 along with another type ( can’t remember the name) but the numbers were...

My starting PSA was 10.4. Took another psa test Following week and psa dropped t...

Suds4me

•4 years ago

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Very quick update - NEPC

Had my PET scan and met with the MO today, and the diagnosis is ... neuroendocrine prostate cancer. He claims this is a new cancer that originated in the...

Had my PET scan and met with the MO today, and the diagnosis is ... neuroendocr...

tom67inMA

•4 years ago

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Seviteronel (VT-464) - Durham's Innocrin Nabs FDA Fast Track OK for Prostate Cancer Drug

Does anyone know anything about this drug? Seviteronel (VT-464) - Durham's Innocrin Nabs FDA Fast Track OK for Prostate Cancer Drug...

Does anyone know anything about this drug? Seviteronel (VT-464) - Durham's Innoc...

JLS1

•4 years ago

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Fight corona virus or prostate cancer using marine algae?

Mar. Drugs 2019, 17(8), 440; https://doi.org/10.3390/md17080440 Review Mannose-Specific Lectins from Marine Algae: Diverse Structural Scaffolds Associated to...

Mar. Drugs 2019, 17(8), 440; https://doi.org/10.3390/md17080440 Review Mannose-S...

Graham49

•4 years ago

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Clinical trial tests combination immunotherapy for genitourinary tumors

New trial with immunotherapy. https://ccr.cancer.gov/news/article/clinical-trial-tests-combination-immunotherapy-for-genitourinary-tumors?cid=eb_govdel...

New trial with immunotherapy. https://ccr.cancer.gov/news/article/clinical-tria...

tango65

•4 years ago

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Chemotherapy After Prostatectomy for High-Risk Prostate CarcinomaEuropean Association of Urology

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE •This was a phase III randomized trial comparing adjuvant docetaxel plus prednisone with the standard of care (observation) in men at high...

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE •This was a phase III randomized trial comparing adjuvant do...

Balsam01

•4 years ago

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Confused xtandi or zytiga

Newby. DX 1 year ago mCRPC bone Mets one spot top of pelvis. Had biopsy 3+4. A Dx urologist put me on eligard + firmagon 6 months 0.1. Off of firmagon. MO on...

Newby. DX 1 year ago mCRPC bone Mets one spot top of pelvis. Had biopsy 3+4. A D...

Bobcat64

•4 years ago

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Why is xtandi so expensive?

Shock. Why is xtandi so expensive.?

Bobcat64

•4 years ago

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24 months post chemo - rise to 0.2 PSA

I am 24 months post chemo - I have been undetectable PSA for those 2 years. Just today I got the dreaded call that my most recent reading had gone from...

I am 24 months post chemo - I have been undetectable PSA for those 2 years. Just...

BigM62

•4 years ago

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Genomic Sequencing - deeper dive/precision medicine question

I had genetic testing done by my oncologist. They came back with results that said I had no known mutations. At that point, the conversation basically...

I had genetic testing done by my oncologist. They came back with results that s...

GeorgeGlass

•4 years ago

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On Behalf of My Brother

I have met PC for 7+ yrs. 2 of my brothers were diagnosed a short time after my dx and both has surgery and are "cured" My 3rd brother was just recently...

I have met PC for 7+ yrs. 2 of my brothers were diagnosed a short time after my ...

jfoesq

•4 years ago

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18F-DCFPyL PSMA PET/CT for Lu-177 eligibility evaluation

The 18F-DCFPyL PSMA scan is potentially superior to the Ga68-PSMA scan and we have been accepted into a trial using this scan at no cost. My question is, is...

The 18F-DCFPyL PSMA scan is potentially superior to the Ga68-PSMA scan and we ha...

Shanti1

•4 years ago

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Cancer drugs licensed between 2000 - 2016 took 14.3 years average to be available to UK NHS patients after patenting, according to Times

The Times reported that the Institute for Cancer Research (Paul Workman) stated that the approvals process was too risk averse and that the system was not...

The Times reported that the Institute for Cancer Research (Paul Workman) stated ...

Graham49

•4 years ago

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Upfront Docetaxel - STAMPEDE trial update.

New paper [1] below. Previously, the CHAARTED study demonstrated that the survival benefit of upfront Docetaxel was confined to those with high volume......

New paper [1] below. Previously, the CHAARTED study demonstrated that the surviv...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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PCa & Alzheimer's.

New U.S. study below [1]. "Studies have demonstrated an inverse relationship between Alzheimer dementia (AD) and cancer." "In addition, Pin1 expression has...

New U.S. study below [1]. "Studies have demonstrated an inverse relationship bet...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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Radiation treatments and Lupron therapy

New to group. I just finished 45 days of prostate radiation with little to no side effects. My Gleason score is 10 and have been on Lupron now for 4 months....

New to group. I just finished 45 days of prostate radiation with little to no si...

Suds4me

•4 years ago

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After Docetaxel..PSA increased from 0.149 to 0.192..Should I be concerned?

Just came back from the MO visit. My Dec 2019, PSA was 0.149 ( lowest ) and today it has gone up to 0.192. Finished my docetaxel ( 6 cycles) in Nov 2019. All...

Just came back from the MO visit. My Dec 2019, PSA was 0.149 ( lowest ) and toda...

bellyhappy58

•4 years ago

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Complacency Upended

Hello to all. I haven’t posted in a very long time but have been here reading and learning every day. My husband was diagnosed in October 2017 with PSA 34 and...

Hello to all. I haven’t posted in a very long time but have been here reading an...

Emmett50

•4 years ago

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MRI Results

I did a MRI today since I had some throbbing in my back, they gave me the disk and I saw some hot spots on the images, does that mean the cancer has...

I did a MRI today since I had some throbbing in my back, they gave me the disk a...

Prostate_1234

•4 years ago

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Blood Counts Low

Does anyone know what your blood counts need to be in order to receive carboplatin or cabitazel? Thanks!

Does anyone know what your blood counts need to be in order to receive carboplat...

MeliaQuinn

•4 years ago

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men's incontinence product??

need advice---what is best men's incontinence product for immediately following cath removal until some control is regained? we are in US

need advice---what is best men's incontinence product for immediately following ...

sewinggma

•4 years ago

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Update Proxalutamide Trial

Bad news today. PSA jumped 16 pts since last month. Our MO called the study and they said some people have a delayed response but to do scans and blood work in...

Bad news today. PSA jumped 16 pts since last month. Our MO called the study and ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for January 2020

Turmeric Curcumin: If this hasn't been posted.

Heidelberg update

Getting a second or third opinion. Was it helpful? Did It Change Treatment Course?

CT or PET scan

Excellent Prostate Cancer guide for free - NCCN.org

Clinical trial S1802 (adding radiation or radical prostatectomy to standard treatment for cspc)?

Erleada in the EU for metastatic prostate cancer

Cabazitaxel and lungs

My starting PSA....

Very quick update - NEPC

Seviteronel (VT-464) - Durham's Innocrin Nabs FDA Fast Track OK for Prostate Cancer Drug

Fight corona virus or prostate cancer using marine algae?

Clinical trial tests combination immunotherapy for genitourinary tumors

Chemotherapy After Prostatectomy for High-Risk Prostate CarcinomaEuropean Association of Urology

Confused xtandi or zytiga

Why is xtandi so expensive?

24 months post chemo - rise to 0.2 PSA

Genomic Sequencing - deeper dive/precision medicine question

On Behalf of My Brother

18F-DCFPyL PSMA PET/CT for Lu-177 eligibility evaluation

Cancer drugs licensed between 2000 - 2016 took 14.3 years average to be available to UK NHS patients after patenting, according to Times

Upfront Docetaxel - STAMPEDE trial update.

PCa & Alzheimer's.

Radiation treatments and Lupron therapy

After Docetaxel..PSA increased from 0.149 to 0.192..Should I be concerned?

Complacency Upended

MRI Results

Blood Counts Low

men's incontinence product??

Update Proxalutamide Trial

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