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Improving responses to cancer treatments by targeting disorderly chromatin

Improving responses to cancer treatments by targeting disorderly chromatin by Angus Liu | Jan 10, 2020 2:00pm "...

Improving responses to cancer treatments by targeting disorderly chromatin by An...

JLS1

•5 years ago

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Prednisone induced facial swelling

Anyone on prednisone and abiraterone suffering from face swelling? How to reduce prednisone induced swollen cheeks?

Anyone on prednisone and abiraterone suffering from face swelling? How to reduce...

Vsahay

•5 years ago

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Non standard Firmagon dosing effective for 3 months from single injection.

My ongoing one-person trial of non-standard dosing for Firmagon (degarelix) for ADT continues: I'm now 3 months out from a single injection of 120Mg. in...

My ongoing one-person trial of non-standard dosing for Firmagon (degarelix) for ...

MateoBeach

•5 years ago

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Updated numbers on STAMPEDE trial

This is a very detailed follow up report at 78month for STAMPEDE. Probably worth a read. https://academic.oup.com/annonc/article/30/12/1992/5574397

This is a very detailed follow up report at 78month for STAMPEDE. Probably worth...

snoraste

•5 years ago

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Metastatic Prostate Cancer has now spread to multiple sites in my liver. What are my treatment options?

Metastatic prostate cancer has now spread to my liver. "Multiple hepatic masses of varying sizes are identified and strongly suggest hepatic metastasis. Most...

Metastatic prostate cancer has now spread to my liver. "Multiple hepatic masses...

Allycat2

•5 years ago

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What are your thoughts about adaptive therapy for Prostate Cancer?

https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-new-approach-to-cancer-treatment-draws-lessons-from-darwin-11578414469?shareToken=st50cd5a6ea5a345a9a7b0ac6be7f97b14&reflink=arti

https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-new-approach-to-cancer-treatment-draws-lessons-fr...

jronne

•5 years ago

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Mekinist, used off label, reversed bone marrow failure - June 2019 article

Genetic Testing and the Future of Prostate Cancer Treatment By Mark Scholz, MD Medically reviewed by a board-certified physician Updated on June 24, 2019...

Genetic Testing and the Future of Prostate Cancer Treatment By Mark Scholz, M...

JLS1

•5 years ago

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Appointment with MO what to do after abiraterone ( other version of zytiga )

My dad is diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic 4+4= 8 Gleason score metastatic with mets over pelvic bone and spine so we started hormone therapy + abiraterone +...

My dad is diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic 4+4= 8 Gleason score metastatic with...

Nirman

•5 years ago

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Lung biopsy results - what do they mean?

I thought I would ask this knowledgable community on my test results. My OC just does not give me results or call me, unless I force an appointment on him. I...

I thought I would ask this knowledgable community on my test results. My OC just...

barrybayarea

•5 years ago

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Looking for A Prostate Cancer Oncologist in Seattle

I am currently being treated for recurrent cancer. Treatment started in 2017 is ADT: Lupron/Zytiga. This has been effective by my relationship with my...

I am currently being treated for recurrent cancer. Treatment started in 2017 is...

ronton2

•5 years ago

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Update on my Lu177 in mHSPC setting

I just wanted to give a quick update. I stopped the SOC treatment in March19, with the idea of hitting it when it comes back with LU177. I started the first...

I just wanted to give a quick update. I stopped the SOC treatment in March19, wi...

snoraste

•5 years ago

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We're not getting the info we need to make critical treatment decisions due to non-compliance with reporting requirements

Academic institutions and NCI are the worse offenders. Big pharma actually does a pretty good job....

Academic institutions and NCI are the worse offenders. Big pharma actually does ...

Tall_Allen

•5 years ago

23 Replies

leaves in diet

Hi LearnAll, i was looking up the leaves you write about on Amazon. Did you get them thru them? Your diet seems extreme but i am tending to go towards it....

Hi LearnAll, i was looking up the leaves you write about on Amazon. Did you get ...

billy1950

•5 years ago

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Hmm...Man hospitalized with ‘3-day erection’ after taking bull sex stimulant.

This is no “cock-and-bull story” — in the figurative sense, at least. Given the effects of ADT on me, I just wonder......

This is no “cock-and-bull story” — in the figurative sense, at least. Given the ...

westof

•5 years ago

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Loratidine

This cheap over the counter antihistamine that is supposed to be none sleepy has two side effects useful to me (they may not apply to others). It is slightly...

This cheap over the counter antihistamine that is supposed to be none sleepy has...

Graham49

•5 years ago

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Great must watch video - combo treatment like AIDs coctail

see link below: https://www.survivingterminalcancer.com/

George71

•5 years ago

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Why should I continue with ADT ?

I don't know any valid reason why I should continue my testosterone zero state any longer.. I became "castrate resistant" after about 3 months on my initial...

I don't know any valid reason why I should continue my testosterone zero state a...

Easey

•5 years ago

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Zytiga and high blood pressure

My husband has been on Zytiga and 5 mg of prednisone for several months. It is working great but his blood pressure that had been controlled is spiking. Has...

My husband has been on Zytiga and 5 mg of prednisone for several months. It is ...

quilt-abit

•5 years ago

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Florida Oncologist

Can anybody recommend a top of the line Geniturinary Oncologist with PC Specialization in the Tampa, Fl area?

Can anybody recommend a top of the line Geniturinary Oncologist with PC Speciali...

Hotrod65

•5 years ago

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10mg Prednisone daily Energy Rampant- not Sleeping much

26 days on 1st experience w/ Prednisone 5mg 2X/ day. 1st 1 AM w/Abiraterone 250mg. Excessive Exercising Energy explodes. That’s Ok. 2nd Prednisone 5mg 4-5PM....

26 days on 1st experience w/ Prednisone 5mg 2X/ day. 1st 1 AM w/Abiraterone 250m...

depotdoug

•5 years ago

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Exceptional Response to Pembrolizumab in a Patient With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer With Pancytopenia From Myelophthisis: A Case Re

Praying this may be the answer for my husband who was just told 2 days ago that there's nothing to do, since his marrow isn't working after his 4th Xofigo...

Praying this may be the answer for my husband who was just told 2 days ago that ...

JLS1

•5 years ago

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Is Vidatox good for prostate cancer.?

My dad was diagnosed with PC last décembre, gleason 9 , grade 5, PSA 12, is it lifethreating...... .? I need my dad. Hé did 2 shoots of firmagon on December...

My dad was diagnosed with PC last décembre, gleason 9 , grade 5, PSA 12, is it l...

Zot1

•5 years ago

36 Replies

Zytiga versus xtandi

Husband with metastatic prostate cancer since 2012, he is on prostap 3 Psa at start 101, after numerous treatments psa starting to increase, doctor talking...

Husband with metastatic prostate cancer since 2012, he is on prostap 3 Psa at st...

Roches

•5 years ago

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7 Weeks Post Surgery Update

Hello Everybody, 7 weeks after having robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, all is well. Fully continent, both nerves spared, a clean final...

Hello Everybody, 7 weeks after having robotic assisted laparoscopic radical pros...

Fox2018

•5 years ago

14 Replies

HIGH PSA - 4 QUESTIONS

THREE (3) QUESTIONS: Question #1 - What is the highest PSA you know of that a person still maintains a healthy lifestyle? Question #2 - Are there other causeS...

THREE (3) QUESTIONS: Question #1 - What is the highest PSA you know of that a pe...

FreeTuneUp

•5 years ago

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After 4th Xofigo injection, bone marrow 'crashed'? - Cancer or side effect from Xofigo?? Next step??

My husband seemed to be responding to the monthly Xofigo injections until the 4th one on Dec 5th, which caused his blood numbers to crash. He ended up in the...

My husband seemed to be responding to the monthly Xofigo injections until the 4t...

JLS1

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Quercetin Dosage

Is anyone taking Quercetin, if so, how much per day? I think I want to start taking it. The recommended bottle dosage is 500mg twice a day.

Is anyone taking Quercetin, if so, how much per day? I think I want to start ta...

Drphil1938

•5 years ago

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terrible pain after firmagon shots. Why? Suggestions?

Mayo doctor switched me to firmagon. 2 shots in belly yesterday. Unremitting and awful pain started in 5 minutes and has been unrelenting. Am told to go to...

Mayo doctor switched me to firmagon. 2 shots in belly yesterday. Unremitting a...

bloodyveinpoke

•5 years ago

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More Frequent Urination with ADT Holiday

Has anyone else experienced more frequent peeing when starting an ADT vacation? Perhaps due to prednisone withdrawal?

Has anyone else experienced more frequent peeing when starting an ADT vacation? ...

6357axbz

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Falling of the Prednisolone cliff

I finished my chemo mid November, had scans which showed stable disease and a lowering PSA. After Christmas I decided to start weaning myself off Prednisolone...

I finished my chemo mid November, had scans which showed stable disease and a lo...

easeytiger

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for January 2020

Improving responses to cancer treatments by targeting disorderly chromatin

Prednisone induced facial swelling

Non standard Firmagon dosing effective for 3 months from single injection.

Updated numbers on STAMPEDE trial

Metastatic Prostate Cancer has now spread to multiple sites in my liver. What are my treatment options?

What are your thoughts about adaptive therapy for Prostate Cancer?

Mekinist, used off label, reversed bone marrow failure - June 2019 article

Appointment with MO what to do after abiraterone ( other version of zytiga )

Lung biopsy results - what do they mean?

Looking for A Prostate Cancer Oncologist in Seattle

Update on my Lu177 in mHSPC setting

We're not getting the info we need to make critical treatment decisions due to non-compliance with reporting requirements

leaves in diet

Hmm...Man hospitalized with ‘3-day erection’ after taking bull sex stimulant.

Loratidine

Great must watch video - combo treatment like AIDs coctail

Why should I continue with ADT ?

Zytiga and high blood pressure

Florida Oncologist

10mg Prednisone daily Energy Rampant- not Sleeping much

Exceptional Response to Pembrolizumab in a Patient With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer With Pancytopenia From Myelophthisis: A Case Re

Is Vidatox good for prostate cancer.?

Zytiga versus xtandi

7 Weeks Post Surgery Update

HIGH PSA - 4 QUESTIONS

After 4th Xofigo injection, bone marrow 'crashed'? - Cancer or side effect from Xofigo?? Next step??

Quercetin Dosage

terrible pain after firmagon shots. Why? Suggestions?

More Frequent Urination with ADT Holiday

Falling of the Prednisolone cliff

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