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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Next steps after Prostatectomy?

After being diagnosed with Gleason 9 PCa...I went through Davinci Surgery end of August 2019 (I am 66). Appeared to be only in Prostate, clean edges, no...

After being diagnosed with Gleason 9 PCa...I went through Davinci Surgery end of...

JPnSD

•4 years ago

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ADT Duration After Prostate RT for mPCa (distant metastases)

The established standard for ADT duration after prostate radiation for non-metastatic, localized high risk PCa is 18 months. My RO has me going on...

The established standard for ADT duration after prostate radiation for non-metas...

6357axbz

•4 years ago

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Stymied and worried

An update on were I'm at and hopefully some insight and perhaps guidance from all the collective wisdom gathered here. Diagnosed Dec. 2015 PSA 13.4 Gleason...

An update on were I'm at and hopefully some insight and perhaps guidance from al...

Flydoggy

•4 years ago

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Definition of Biochemical Failure

According to the Phoenix Criteria for biochemical failure (BCR), a PSA 2 ng/ml above nadir is defined as failure and the threshold where next line therapy...

According to the Phoenix Criteria for biochemical failure (BCR), a PSA 2 ng/ml a...

PhilipSZacarias

•4 years ago

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Information for Mebendazole and Fenbendazole Users

There are some members on this forum who are taking either mebendazole or fenbendazole, two antihelminthic drugs that appear to have anticancer activity. The...

There are some members on this forum who are taking either mebendazole or fenben...

PhilipSZacarias

•4 years ago

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Yet another Coffee meta-analysis.

New Swedish study below [1]. "Results from this dose-response meta-analysis suggest that coffee consumption may be inversely associated with the risk of fatal...

New Swedish study below [1]. "Results from this dose-response meta-analysis sugg...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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"Raylin" passed away-Prostate Cancer w/Bone Mets

"Raylin" passed away on Monday. He must have been in so much pain. He had a brain bleed from lack of platelets (Advanced Prostate Cancer with bone mets). I...

"Raylin" passed away on Monday. He must have been in so much pain. He had a br...

Raylin

•4 years ago

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Chemotherapy After Prostatectomy for High-Risk Prostate Carcinoma

This study has been posted recently but now the Editorial Board of Advanced Prostate Cancer has commented on this study and I think the comments are...

This study has been posted recently but now the Editorial Board of Advanced Pro...

Balsam01

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Antioxidants

I’m aware of the situation with antioxidants and cancer, in particular with chemo. I was told that Alpha Lipoic Acid 600 mg daily and B-6 50 mg daily can help...

I’m aware of the situation with antioxidants and cancer, in particular with chem...

Chugach

•4 years ago

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Maybe some one can tell me how to have Lu177 in Germany?

Im indonesian, 56 yo, diagnosed stage 4 in oct 2018. Having hormone theraphy every 3 months with eligard. And until now consume zytiga. Doctor in my country...

Im indonesian, 56 yo, diagnosed stage 4 in oct 2018. Having hormone theraphy eve...

adipras

•4 years ago

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Any one have feed back on 9.9 Alkaline Water

Any one have feed back on 9.9 Alkaline Water My PSA was .18 - .20 - .23 - .25 I started drinking 9.9 alkaline water about month 1/2 to 2 months. Then I got a...

Any one have feed back on 9.9 Alkaline Water My PSA was .18 - .20 - .23 - .25 I...

gsheltonone

•4 years ago

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Need advice for a hospital meeting and how to keep my cool.

So if you check my post history, you can see that the hospital tried to screw up my father pretty bad. A day after stabilizing from septic shock and getting...

So if you check my post history, you can see that the hospital tried to screw up...

BarronS

•4 years ago

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Can melatonin control AR amplification and therefore help mCRPC drugs work better and longer?

Patrick brought this up about a year ago: https://healthunlocked.com/advanced-prostate-cancer/posts/139277889/melatonin-ar-v7-splice-variant. Melatonin...

Patrick brought this up about a year ago: https://healthunlocked.com/advanced-pr...

JLS1

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Oncologists know but never say

For anyone with cancer. All cancers LOVE SUGAR and hate oxygen. Alcohol turns into sugar, as most know, but all forms of sugar encourage cancer growth. Careful...

For anyone with cancer. All cancers LOVE SUGAR and hate oxygen. Alcohol turns in...

Happystrap

•4 years ago

47 Replies

Cure definition

Hello all, Apologies for what might be a silly question but I am confused as to the meaning of getting to a very low or undetectable PSA. If a man is...

Hello all, Apologies for what might be a silly question but I am confused as to...

SC19

•4 years ago

58 Replies

New member

Docetaxel or Zytiga I’m 66 years old and was just diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer. It has spread to bones, lungs and lymph node. My PSA was 29, grade 3...

Docetaxel or Zytiga I’m 66 years old and was just diagnosed with advanced prosta...

Zozo123

•4 years ago

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Puretier good for prostate?

Hi all l was diagnosed with prostate cancer stage 3 and has had brachytherapy surgery done in May last year .l have been losing weight ,having pain after...

Hi all l was diagnosed with prostate cancer stage 3 and has had brachytherapy ...

Besan

•4 years ago

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Casodex and Lupron

I just got my first 3 month Lupron shot on Tuesday. Am I supposed to continue taking Casodex as well? My MO is taking forever to answer. UPDATE 2/7/2020: My MO...

I just got my first 3 month Lupron shot on Tuesday. Am I supposed to continue ta...

5_plus_4

•4 years ago

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Has any tried low Dose Chemo (IPT)?

Just wondering how effective a treatment it would be versus regular chemo. It makes some sense that being less toxic you may be able to withstand more...

Just wondering how effective a treatment it would be versus regular chemo. It ma...

Appraiser

•4 years ago

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New Drug from Under-the-Radar Biotech Company Successfully Tricking the Body’s Immune System into Fighting Cancer Cells

Not so much for the medical content, but for the scale of economics involved in some of the new drugs/treatment....

Not so much for the medical content, but for the scale of economics involved in ...

snoraste

•4 years ago

4 Replies

177Lu+225Ac or 177Lu?

A big heartfelt thanks to all the posts on this site; we are newcomers and are thankful to this community. My husband was diagnosed in 2014 with metastatic...

A big heartfelt thanks to all the posts on this site; we are newcomers and are t...

Fullers19

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Xofigo (Radium 223) to take with anything else as PSA levels have rocketed since coming off hormone treatment?

My father is hormone resistant and been fighting prostate cancer since 2013. He is 82, a recent scan showed his cancer hasn't spread to organs so has been...

My father is hormone resistant and been fighting prostate cancer since 2013. He...

Luucy

•4 years ago

12 Replies

NEPC Treatment Question

Hello all! Mike was dx with NEPC this past summer. You can view his history in my profile. He recently completed 6 cycles of carboplatin+etoposide+tecentriq....

Hello all! Mike was dx with NEPC this past summer. You can view his history in ...

Bird8

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Dukoral

Hello all. I am posting for the first time. I am getting information for my father in India. I read about Dukoral. It is not available in India. Shanchol is...

Hello all. I am posting for the first time. I am getting information for my fath...

hope0505

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Darolutamide vs Proxalutamide - for a Hail Mary??

Does anyone know the difference between darolutamide &. proxalutamide? My husband is mCRPC. Diagnosed 3yrs ago and did the Casodex, then Docetaxel chemo,...

Does anyone know the difference between darolutamide &. proxalutamide? My husb...

JLS1

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Dukoral and Vancouver Island, BC

Hi All I know there have been plenty of discussions about the Dukoral Vaccine and going to Canada. My wife and I are planning a 4 day trip to Seattle and...

Hi All I know there have been plenty of discussions about the Dukoral Vaccine an...

keepinon

•4 years ago

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PSA Gradually increasing.

I have PC lymphnodes in pelvic area and have been on Lupron (3 months injections) for three years . In that time this has worked good and keeping my PSA...

I have PC lymphnodes in pelvic area and have been on Lupron (3 months injections...

Sun1115

•4 years ago

22 Replies

fungus medicine

What is the name and dosage for the drug for fungus infection? This to be used as anti Pca treatment. Thanks

What is the name and dosage for the drug for fungus infection? This to be used a...

lewicki

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Hello again

So they did all bloodwork again. 4 months post robotic surgery. Complete removal of prostate and seminal vesicles and scraping bowel lining..... radiation...

So they did all bloodwork again. 4 months post robotic surgery. Complete removal...

Bab52413

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Radiate just the prostate when there is extensive lymph node involvement?

When I was first diagnosed a year ago, the radiation oncologist said that he would not radiate me because I had retroperitoneal lymph nodes which were too...

When I was first diagnosed a year ago, the radiation oncologist said that he wou...

KJMinPhx

•4 years ago

35 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for February 2020

Next steps after Prostatectomy?

ADT Duration After Prostate RT for mPCa (distant metastases)

Stymied and worried

Definition of Biochemical Failure

Information for Mebendazole and Fenbendazole Users

Yet another Coffee meta-analysis.

"Raylin" passed away-Prostate Cancer w/Bone Mets

Chemotherapy After Prostatectomy for High-Risk Prostate Carcinoma

Antioxidants

Maybe some one can tell me how to have Lu177 in Germany?

Any one have feed back on 9.9 Alkaline Water

Need advice for a hospital meeting and how to keep my cool.

Can melatonin control AR amplification and therefore help mCRPC drugs work better and longer?

Oncologists know but never say

Cure definition

New member

Puretier good for prostate?

Casodex and Lupron

Has any tried low Dose Chemo (IPT)?

New Drug from Under-the-Radar Biotech Company Successfully Tricking the Body’s Immune System into Fighting Cancer Cells

177Lu+225Ac or 177Lu?

Xofigo (Radium 223) to take with anything else as PSA levels have rocketed since coming off hormone treatment?

NEPC Treatment Question

Dukoral

Darolutamide vs Proxalutamide - for a Hail Mary??

Dukoral and Vancouver Island, BC

PSA Gradually increasing.

fungus medicine

Hello again

Radiate just the prostate when there is extensive lymph node involvement?

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