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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Need Info Regarding Prostate MET to the Bone

I've had mPC for 7 years starting with PSA27 and Gleason 9. Just start Nubeqa and PSA went from 13 to 4 and at the same time bone scan revealed several areas...

I've had mPC for 7 years starting with PSA27 and Gleason 9. Just start Nubeqa an...

•4 years ago

"Oligomatastic", "Remission", & "Cure"--The Power of Words.

Well….I feel like Shirley MacLaine ("Out on a Limb") I have been going to oncologists for six years. The first year was one of hopeful, optimistic treatment...

Well….I feel like Shirley MacLaine ("Out on a Limb") I have been going to oncolo...

•4 years ago

HIGH PSA NUMBERS

My PSA has always been in the 2.0 - 4.0 (estimate range) for years. When I found out I had prostate cancer,my PSA was 8.4. I’ve noticed several on this site...

My PSA has always been in the 2.0 - 4.0 (estimate range) for years. When I found...

•4 years ago

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Lump in leg

Hard to see in photo but noticed a large lump in my leg behind knee. About 1cm wide and 4cm long. Behind joint, looks dark almost like a bruise. Could it be...

Hard to see in photo but noticed a large lump in my leg behind knee. About 1cm w...

•4 years ago

Palliative Care

Does anyone know a palliative care doctors in Boca Raton or Delray Beach Florida.

Does anyone know a palliative care doctors in Boca Raton or Delray Beach Florida...

•4 years ago

Drugs before dx

Urologist had me on Tamsoluson and Terazosin before do to help with urination. In light of these drugs may cause a more aggressive form of Pca and I’m still on...

Urologist had me on Tamsoluson and Terazosin before do to help with urination. I...

•4 years ago

Suggestions

Please suggest. We are living in India. If my dad turns castrate resistant can we come to USA for further treatment. My brother is in California on HiB. Only...

Please suggest. We are living in India. If my dad turns castrate resistant can w...

•4 years ago

Day 5 of the 1st Doxydoe

Well, day 5 post chemo is coming to an end and I think, read hope, the worst is behind me for now. I had a really uncomfortable night with my liver, kidneys...

Well, day 5 post chemo is coming to an end and I think, read hope, the worst is ...

•4 years ago

Info overload with resistant patient

I am overwhelmed by all the info as I try to learn what can help the person I advocate for. He is terribly resistant to info trying to avoid any stress as he...

I am overwhelmed by all the info as I try to learn what can help the person I ad...

•4 years ago

Is it true that in Adv PC patient life after chemo is just 2 years? Pls advice

Summary: Age:55 16/06/19 PSA: 400 (some ayurvedic treatment) 26/07/19 PSA: 697 26/07/19 I-PET scan : heterogenous markers suv (max 52) including mets...

Summary: Age:55 16/06/19 PSA: 400 (some ayurvedic treatment) 26/07/19 PSA: 6...

•4 years ago

Zytiga with/without food ?

Zytiga - fasting or with meals ? I have been on 1000mg + Prednisone for 6 mos on empty stomach, now going on 250 mg Zytiga + Pred taken with fat-free...

Zytiga - fasting or with meals ? I have been on 1000mg + Prednisone for 6 mos on...

•4 years ago

Urang ...

Hey brothers, fellow brother Mark aka Bussman aka Urang here on the group is in the V.A. In Missouri ....again..... receiving some much needed radiation to try...

Hey brothers, fellow brother Mark aka Bussman aka Urang here on the group is in ...

•4 years ago

"Compassionate Use"... "expanded access studies"...etc.

I've discovered a few drugs in clinical trials that sound like they might be the Hail Mary my husband needs now, so I asked our MO if he may be able to help us...

I've discovered a few drugs in clinical trials that sound like they might be the...

•4 years ago

VITAL trial result for vitamin D

Review Principal results of the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL) and updated meta-analyses of relevant vitamin D trials Author links open overlay...

Review Principal results of the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL) and updated ...

•4 years ago

Woozy in morning after sleeping on left side

Been on Lupron/prednisone/zytiga since November 2018. Side effects have been manageable but lately a new symptom. If I have slept on my left side, When I get...

Been on Lupron/prednisone/zytiga since November 2018. Side effects have been man...

•4 years ago

Opinion regarding MO

It’s fir my dad who is on ADT and psa started to rise. We are in touch with Dr Eleni at MD Anderson. Some mails also exchanged with Dr Eric Small in California...

It’s fir my dad who is on ADT and psa started to rise. We are in touch with Dr E...

•4 years ago

Large Immunotherapy Trial

This looks like a huge and intriguing trial. Any thoughts regarding this would be appreciated.......

This looks like a huge and intriguing trial. Any thoughts regarding this would b...

•4 years ago

Modified citrus pectin

Some time ago a Dr. Kenneth Pienta MD at Wayne State u in Detroit discussed MCP preventing Pca from spreading. Also, a Dr Isaac Eliaz MD lectures on MCP...

Some time ago a Dr. Kenneth Pienta MD at Wayne State u in Detroit discussed MCP ...

•4 years ago

Concerned -- Husband's PSA Doubled 4 to 8 between 4th and 5th Chemo Treatment

Concerned and questioning --any experiences/info? Husband Barry's PSA doubled from 4 to 8 between his 4th and 5th of six scheduled chemo (Docetaxel)...

Concerned and questioning --any experiences/info? Husband Barry's PSA doubled ...

•4 years ago

First Post - Doing the Doxydoe

Hi everyone, here is my story, in mid Dec 2019 I was diagnosed stage 4 prostrate cancer having had no previous symptoms. My gleason score came in at 9 and a...

Hi everyone, here is my story, in mid Dec 2019 I was diagnosed stage 4 prostrate...

•4 years ago

Dull ache in right kidney

Has anyone experienced a dull sometimes increasing in intensity and sometime less intense ache or pain in one of the kidneys? If so what was the...

Has anyone experienced a dull sometimes increasing in intensity and sometime le...

•4 years ago

Did anyone get punctal stenosis during chemo?

I got punctal stenosis and just found out it could have been from the chemo treatment --- did anyone else experience this? --- it's real bad tearing of the...

I got punctal stenosis and just found out it could have been from the chemo trea...

•4 years ago

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