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What determines whether the number of Docetaxel chemo infusions is 6 or 10?

Curious about how a determination was made on the number of chemo treatments you received. At what point during your chemo treatment did you have scans? For...

Curious about how a determination was made on the number of chemo treatments you...

spouse21

•4 years ago

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What is your take on this recent study that found little or no additional prostate cancer risk with all levels of dairy consumption?

Does this also apply to post RP guy that are possible candidates for BCR? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6683061/ There were 4134 confirmed...

Does this also apply to post RP guy that are possible candidates for BCR? https:...

jronne

•4 years ago

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Just evaluated as castration resistant

Stage 4 since 9/2016 with small bone met on spine and 2 lymph nodes and PSA of 5.8. ADT initiated. PSA nadir 0.1 and then gradually increased. Bone and CT...

Stage 4 since 9/2016 with small bone met on spine and 2 lymph nodes and PSA of 5...

33947

•4 years ago

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When to start ADT for metastatic disease

I was wondering when started ADT and what was the threshold and/or symptoms that made you decide to start? As a little background, I was diagnosed back in June...

I was wondering when started ADT and what was the threshold and/or symptoms that...

dagreer

•4 years ago

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Best scans available?

Hello all, heading back to the battlefield after my latest PSA showed a doubling time of 2 months to 5.4. I was diagnosed in 2015 (Gleason 9) and had RP, 33...

Hello all, heading back to the battlefield after my latest PSA showed a doubling...

Flydoggy

•4 years ago

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Ip6 and radiotherapy

Hi everyone, I wish you all a Happy NY! I just wondered what members thoughts were on taking IP6 after radical radiotherapy? I read one article which...

Hi everyone, I wish you all a Happy NY! I just wondered what members thoughts w...

Fdccs

•4 years ago

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New, non-hormonal target identified for advanced prostate cancer

Very interesting study from Duke Cancer Institute. The drug, navarixin could be promising in that it targets the CXCR2 receptors on on the surface of...

Very interesting study from Duke Cancer Institute. The drug, navarixin could be ...

Rfs1975

•4 years ago

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Recent Diagnosis and a question.

I had a prostate biopsy on 12-19-2019 following an MRI that showed a "troubling lesion", according to my urologist/oncologist who is a surgeon. He said I...

I had a prostate biopsy on 12-19-2019 following an MRI that showed a "troubling ...

carlsbadjack

•4 years ago

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Getting tired of this ...

Here is my history - think it is really the start of the end at this point. Diagnosed 4/12; PSA 177; G9 (5+4); some bone mets Eligard + Casodex 4/12; Radiation...

Here is my history - think it is really the start of the end at this point. Diag...

Alvin735

•4 years ago

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"Docetaxel" on 'bone metastasis'

How effective is 'docetaxel' chemotherapy on "BONE metastasis" ? Please share your experience

How effective is 'docetaxel' chemotherapy on "BONE metastasis" ? Please share yo...

nadhhere

•4 years ago

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Is there anyone out there that has or knows someone with stable post-radical prostatectomy non zero ultrasensitive PSA levels?

If post-radical prostatectomy non zero ultrasensitive PSA levels are sometimes harmless I hope to be able to find someone that has safely traveled this path....

If post-radical prostatectomy non zero ultrasensitive PSA levels are sometimes h...

jronne

•4 years ago

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LU 177 treatments

I’m curious. It seems I’ve seen many posts of guys traveling to Europe or Australia for LU177 treatment and it appears they go for one treatment and are done....

I’m curious. It seems I’ve seen many posts of guys traveling to Europe or Austra...

JimBarringer

•4 years ago

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Adv stage 4 PC PSA rising!

Just looking for some others experience ! My husband was diagnosed 12/2016 after many tests and biopsy ! First clue something wrong had a lump on flank of...

Just looking for some others experience ! My husband was diagnosed 12/2016 after...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Should you skip meat for good health?

Follow the link below to view the article. http://portcharlottesun.fl.newsmemory.com/?publink=09ae57fb0

Follow the link below to view the article. http://portcharlottesun.fl.newsmemory...

6357axbz

•4 years ago

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PSA DT

Hello, I have a question about PSA doubling time please. My question is how much does PSADT correspond to Gleason score? Can you have a long doubling time...

Hello, I have a question about PSA doubling time please. My question is how muc...

SC19

•4 years ago

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Miracle Enzymes

Anyone having Cancer tumours should start taking two enzymes first one Serrapeptase this is derived from the Japanese silk worm moth it uses this enzyme to...

Anyone having Cancer tumours should start taking two enzymes first one Serrapept...

daleboy3

•4 years ago

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Hacks for Tolerating Salvage Radiation?

Whining alert...how to prepare for radiation? I start Salvage Radiation Monday, January 6th. I know we all ask for prayers a lot here, but I sure could use...

Whining alert...how to prepare for radiation? I start Salvage Radiation Monday,...

SooHwa99

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Advice on upcoming appt.

Greetings! I recently moved to FL and I have an appt at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa next Wednesday (8th) where I had all my medical records transferred...

Greetings! I recently moved to FL and I have an appt at the Moffitt Cancer Cent...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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TRT and measurable uPSA after RRP

I apologize for posting here as technically I probably don’t qualify but I have nowhere else to get insight/thoughts on my dilemma. Physicians have not...

I apologize for posting here as technically I probably don’t qualify but I have ...

LowT

•4 years ago

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Prednisone from 10mg to 5 with Zytiga?

Anybody here successfully cut their adjuvant prednisone dose while taking Zytiga (without major side effects)? 🙏

Anybody here successfully cut their adjuvant prednisone dose while taking Zytiga...

Dachshundlove

•4 years ago

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Question re Lu177 failure

When patients fail Lu177 treatment, are any of the remaining cancer cells Psma positive, or have those all been destroyed. If the former, then a Psma/tcell...

When patients fail Lu177 treatment, are any of the remaining cancer cells Psma p...

Rexwaterbury

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Emcyte

Has anyone on the forum had any experience with emcyte? I understand the side effects are pretty nasty. I am just trying to cover all of the bases.

Has anyone on the forum had any experience with emcyte? I understand the side ef...

Magnus1964

•4 years ago

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Bio-Chemical Relapse that's me 3rd recurrence. But Clinical Relapse? Help me understand.

Yes, I've found the PSA cut-off for Scans is 2.00ng/mL. Trying to wrap my mind technically medically around Clinical relapse definition. Not doing so well...

Yes, I've found the PSA cut-off for Scans is 2.00ng/mL. Trying to wrap my mind ...

depotdoug

•4 years ago

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Abiraterone

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Hidden

•4 years ago

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Immunosuppressive Cytokines

New study below [1]. Immunosuppressive cytokines are associated with a poorer prognosis, but patients may benefit from immune modulation. ... "Thirty-seven men...

New study below [1]. Immunosuppressive cytokines are associated with a poorer pr...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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Abiraterone Acetate 250mg Tablets

I have 107 unused tablets, I will send to USA address Expiration date Oct 2020

I have 107 unused tablets, I will send to USA address Expiration date Oct 2020...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Question on Alkaline phosphatase

On lupron and zytiga, after 19 months PSA went from 1230 to 0.08, Alkaline phosphatase went from 782 to 109 but then ALP increased to 169. My question is can...

On lupron and zytiga, after 19 months PSA went from 1230 to 0.08, Alkaline phosp...

michael00

•4 years ago

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Can common cold increase hot flushes?

Four months after the last 3 month lupron shot I have a common cold the last few days. Last night I had the most intense hot flushes. I thought I have a fever...

Four months after the last 3 month lupron shot I have a common cold the last few...

dac500

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Spinal Compression

My brother recently experienced a spinal compression incident (between T5 and 6). This eventuated or perhaps more accurately, accelerated from two weeks...

My brother recently experienced a spinal compression incident (between T5 and 6)...

AlanLawrenson

•4 years ago

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Cholera vaccine before LU177?

I'm doing my 3rd LU177 infusion in 2 weeks at TUM. I'm also scheduled to receive my Cholera vaccine next week (Vaxchora). Thinking about postponing the vaccine...

I'm doing my 3rd LU177 infusion in 2 weeks at TUM. I'm also scheduled to receive...

snoraste

•4 years ago

33 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for January 2020

What determines whether the number of Docetaxel chemo infusions is 6 or 10?

What is your take on this recent study that found little or no additional prostate cancer risk with all levels of dairy consumption?

Just evaluated as castration resistant

When to start ADT for metastatic disease

Best scans available?

Ip6 and radiotherapy

New, non-hormonal target identified for advanced prostate cancer

Recent Diagnosis and a question.

Getting tired of this ...

"Docetaxel" on 'bone metastasis'

Is there anyone out there that has or knows someone with stable post-radical prostatectomy non zero ultrasensitive PSA levels?

LU 177 treatments

Adv stage 4 PC PSA rising!

Should you skip meat for good health?

PSA DT

Miracle Enzymes

Hacks for Tolerating Salvage Radiation?

Advice on upcoming appt.

TRT and measurable uPSA after RRP

Prednisone from 10mg to 5 with Zytiga?

Question re Lu177 failure

Emcyte

Bio-Chemical Relapse that's me 3rd recurrence. But Clinical Relapse? Help me understand.

Abiraterone

Immunosuppressive Cytokines

Abiraterone Acetate 250mg Tablets

Question on Alkaline phosphatase

Can common cold increase hot flushes?

Spinal Compression

Cholera vaccine before LU177?

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