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Failed Proxalutamide Trial

Mitch had to drop out of the trial today. His PSA jumped 51 points and is now 127. His scans showed progression in his bones but thankfully no cancer in his...

Mitch had to drop out of the trial today. His PSA jumped 51 points and is now 12...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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First PSA Three Months After Starting ADT Vacation

Lupron + Casodex treatment for my lymph node metastases (multiple pelvic and abdomen nodes) was started in November 2018 with a PSA of 4.48. By November, 2019...

Lupron + Casodex treatment for my lymph node metastases (multiple pelvic and abd...

dac500

•5 years ago

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PSA Higher 30 days into Abiraterone

my PSA has jumped from .761 on December 11th to 2.09 as of February 25th...I stopped my 50 mg Casodex and began 1,000 mg Abiraterone on January 25th...have an...

my PSA has jumped from .761 on December 11th to 2.09 as of February 25th...I sto...

Chivato646

•5 years ago

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Zantac and Prostate Cancer

Many of you know Zantac has been in the news lately due to safety concerns. Has anyone discussed this with law firms which are attempting to develop cases...

Many of you know Zantac has been in the news lately due to safety concerns. Ha...

Twoofus

•5 years ago

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Adding biclutamide?

Should we add biclutamide on rising PSA values. Last psa .08. On adt for 3 years after having 1 met in femur along with sbrt. Rrp done in 2014 with clear...

Should we add biclutamide on rising PSA values. Last psa .08. On adt for 3 years...

Ayra1

•5 years ago

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Rise in ALP level, PSA continues to fall, what can it mean?

My dad's ALP went down to 81 last month after 6 cycles of chemo. He then moved on to Lupron + Casodex. After 1 month, its now risen from 81 to 121. He also...

My dad's ALP went down to 81 last month after 6 cycles of chemo. He then moved o...

Cheerr

•5 years ago

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Dr Onik

Does anybody have any contact details for Dr Gary Onik? His website contact info is not being responded to. Would very much appreciate it.

Does anybody have any contact details for Dr Gary Onik? His website contact inf...

taylor123

•5 years ago

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Testosterone recovery (after 6 months of ADT).

New study from Japan, below [1]. "... 125 patients with prostate cancer received 6 months of neoadjuvant ADT (nADT) followed by low-dose rate (LDR)...

New study from Japan, below [1]. "... 125 patients with prostate cancer received...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Asbestos

As best as I can remember, I never saw a study that associated asbestos exposure to PCa before a meta-analysis published last year [2]. And now we have...

As best as I can remember, I never saw a study that associated asbestos exposure...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Anyone thought about using estriol instead of estradiol?

Has anyone considered using estriol cream instead of estradiol? A summary as to why it looks interesting: Estriol agonizes ER-beta (ESR2) more than ER-alpha...

Has anyone considered using estriol cream instead of estradiol? A summary as to ...

noszbe

•5 years ago

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Update after on Lu177 PSMA treatment in Germany

After returning from Homburg, we have been monitoring PSA each month and are ecstatic with a hopeful and positive trend as PSA has come down from 7 to 3.8 We...

After returning from Homburg, we have been monitoring PSA each month and are ecs...

Torontoman

•5 years ago

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"Novel Approach to Therapeutic Targeting of" CRPC

New paper, below [1]. Intro: "Development of resistance to anti-androgen therapy limits the usefulness of second-generation androgen receptor (AR)...

New paper, below [1]. Intro: "Development of resistance to anti-androgen therapy...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Everything about Prostate Cancer

I’m a care giver for my dad. He is 80. He has always been healthy and workout. No previous diseases or illness before this. He started with not being able...

I’m a care giver for my dad. He is 80. He has always been healthy and worko...

FightNow

•5 years ago

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All prostate cancer questions?

1. Has anyone ever had TURP surgery to help with urinating issues due to prostate cancer? If yes can you share your experience? Has anyone had grest success...

1. Has anyone ever had TURP surgery to help with urinating issues due to prostat...

FightNow

•5 years ago

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multi - drug approach to durable remission

Audio lecture Dr. Snuffy Myers https://grandroundsinurology.com/durable-complete-remission-prostate-cancer/

Audio lecture Dr. Snuffy Myers https://grandroundsinurology.com/durable-complete...

George71

•5 years ago

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Our passage to India

We are in India for 3 weeks, just wanted to post a picture of my Husband and myself, we are in the back of a tuk tuk, it was like being in a scene from wacky...

We are in India for 3 weeks, just wanted to post a picture of my Husband and mys...

16starsky

•5 years ago

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Free Xtandi about 80 days of pills

A friend of mine who also has aPC has been taken off of Xtandi. His wife wishes to do something positive with the remaining pills. She will send them to...

A friend of mine who also has aPC has been taken off of Xtandi. His wife wishes ...

garyg0616

•5 years ago

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I won one of the three PCa impact awards

Was in DC, and won, I guess, cuz of my crazy marathoning with back bibs. So, humbled and honored to win that. Spoke with Abbive reps and told them their...

Was in DC, and won, I guess, cuz of my crazy marathoning with back bibs. So, hum...

dockam

•5 years ago

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Hair Loss- Chemo

Hello friends, as our journey continues, Pat finally agreed to give chemo a shot, his first treatment is on Thursday. In hopes of saving his hair (he’s really...

Hello friends, as our journey continues, Pat finally agreed to give chemo a shot...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Scans coming up

I am pretty confused on the types of scans I've read about on this site. I am going in next week for a CT scan and Bone scan. What are all of these numbers...

I am pretty confused on the types of scans I've read about on this site. I am go...

docbulldog

•5 years ago

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Zytiga and Liver Function

was wondering if anyone else ran into this. Some back ground. Diagnosed with cancer in Nov 2019. Gleason 9, PSA 250+ with bone mets(lots of them). Started...

was wondering if anyone else ran into this. Some back ground. Diagnosed with c...

Newyork6264

•5 years ago

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Getting my head around the whole PCa thing

Morning everyone, it's 2 am and I can't sleep. The whole PC thing is swerling around in my mind and I am glad I have this outlet to make sense of the effect...

Morning everyone, it's 2 am and I can't sleep. The whole PC thing is swerling ar...

Doseydoe

•5 years ago

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Veterans--please discuss your prostate cancer issues below

Veterans from the military around the world are invited to share their thoughts about the relationship of their military service to their current diagnosis and...

Veterans from the military around the world are invited to share their thoughts ...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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Statins & Metformin

For those interested in the full text of the recent study: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/cam4.2862 Of particular interest is Table 3. Note...

For those interested in the full text of the recent study: https://onlinelibrary...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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ASCO GU 2020: A Next-Generation Aniten Compound Shows Promise Against Prostate Cancer

In case you didn't see this. Not sure what this experimental drug (EPI-7386) is: "EPI-7386 demonstrated a 20-fold improvement in androgen receptor-driven...

In case you didn't see this. Not sure what this experimental drug (EPI-7386) is:...

snoraste

•5 years ago

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Does this counter view have any merit?

https://www.canceractive.com/article/the-reality-of-lowered-testosterone-and-higher-oestrogen-in-men-counters-orthodox-theories-of-prostate-cancer Wonder what...

https://www.canceractive.com/article/the-reality-of-lowered-testosterone-and-hig...

CrocodileShoes

•5 years ago

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Seeking Post-RP Advice for Very High Risk, G9, Low PSA

I had RP in Aug 2019 at 56 years of age. Pre-surgery PSA was 5.3. Pathology showed G9, negative margins, ECE, seminal vesicle invasion and 1 positive lymph...

I had RP in Aug 2019 at 56 years of age. Pre-surgery PSA was 5.3. Pathology show...

DJBUNK

•5 years ago

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Just another scared daughter

Hi everyone, it’s chocolate lover again I just have these episodes where I really fear for my dad and have major anxiety on what’s gonna happen. I’m trying to...

Hi everyone, it’s chocolate lover again I just have these episodes where I real...

chocolatelover_123

•5 years ago

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Just out today, Feb 24th: Cabometyx-Tecentriq Combo Leads to Lasting Response in Men with Advanced PC, Phase 1b Trial Data Shows

Can anyone post the entire article? I don't have access. Here's the link: Cabometyx-Tecentriq Combo Leads to Lasting Response in Men with Advanced PC, Phase 1b...

Can anyone post the entire article? I don't have access. Here's the link: Cabome...

JLS1

•5 years ago

1 Reply

More positive news on Onvansertib a few days ago, to overcome resistance to Zytiga

I don't have access to the full article, so maybe someone who does could post it to share: Onvansertib’s Addition Aids Responses to Zytiga Even in Resistant...

I don't have access to the full article, so maybe someone who does could post it...

JLS1

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for February 2020

Failed Proxalutamide Trial

First PSA Three Months After Starting ADT Vacation

PSA Higher 30 days into Abiraterone

Zantac and Prostate Cancer

Adding biclutamide?

Rise in ALP level, PSA continues to fall, what can it mean?

Dr Onik

Testosterone recovery (after 6 months of ADT).

Asbestos

Anyone thought about using estriol instead of estradiol?

Update after on Lu177 PSMA treatment in Germany

"Novel Approach to Therapeutic Targeting of" CRPC

Everything about Prostate Cancer

All prostate cancer questions?

multi - drug approach to durable remission

Our passage to India

Free Xtandi about 80 days of pills

I won one of the three PCa impact awards

Hair Loss- Chemo

Scans coming up

Zytiga and Liver Function

Getting my head around the whole PCa thing

Veterans--please discuss your prostate cancer issues below

Statins & Metformin

ASCO GU 2020: A Next-Generation Aniten Compound Shows Promise Against Prostate Cancer

Does this counter view have any merit?

Seeking Post-RP Advice for Very High Risk, G9, Low PSA

Just another scared daughter

Just out today, Feb 24th: Cabometyx-Tecentriq Combo Leads to Lasting Response in Men with Advanced PC, Phase 1b Trial Data Shows

More positive news on Onvansertib a few days ago, to overcome resistance to Zytiga

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