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Husbands 3 month post op PSA high

Hey everyone! I hope everyone is staying safe and enjoying their downtime and not going too crazy! My husband's three month post-op psa came back at 1.44 - was...

Hey everyone! I hope everyone is staying safe and enjoying their downtime and no...

Jessie5

•4 years ago

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Hydroxychloroquine is deadly!

I just read an article in the Tucson Sentinel about an elderly couple who hydroxychloroquine because they thought it would protect them against the Covid-19...

I just read an article in the Tucson Sentinel about an elderly couple who hydrox...

Rod98168

•4 years ago

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Covid 19 virus stays suspended in the air!

I just read an online article that was repeated from the journal of medicine, stating that a study has found that the covid-19 coronavirus can stay suspended...

I just read an online article that was repeated from the journal of medicine, s...

Rod98168

•4 years ago

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Salvage Radiation Delay due to COVID 19

RO Mychalczak at Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (just outside Manhattan) wants to delay my 8 weeks of salvage radiation to Pelvic Lymph Nodes...

RO Mychalczak at Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (just outside Manhattan)...

sharpcut

•4 years ago

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Swelling calves and pain/ache question

Because of PCa my husband had lost a lot of muscle. He had very muscular legs. Using Zolodex some years ago for about 6 months (no longer taking it) It...

Because of PCa my husband had lost a lot of muscle. He had very muscular legs. ...

Bluebird11

•4 years ago

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Is surgery, radiation or Lu-177 therapy appropriate for my case?

Hello everyone, I am 60 years old and was diagnosed with prostate cancer (Gleason score 9) that spread to the regional lymph nodes. On January 1st, both my...

Hello everyone, I am 60 years old and was diagnosed with prostate cancer (Gleaso...

Pcnmyy

•4 years ago

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19..Another hurdle

How are all the Warriors doing today..

Riverside2020

•4 years ago

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Beyond the Will & Lawyers

Whether it's prostate cancer or a deadly virus, there this consideration too. Watching the TV images of COVID-19 patients trying to talk to family through...

Whether it's prostate cancer or a deadly virus, there this consideration too. W...

BerkshireBear

•4 years ago

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Zytiga no longer working, moving on to Enzalutamide.

Hi everyone, after four months on Zytiga, my Dad's PSA went back up. Due to the coronavirus the doctor wants to avoid him going to health facilities so he will...

Hi everyone, after four months on Zytiga, my Dad's PSA went back up. Due to the ...

j5000

•4 years ago

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Vitamin C combined With Green Tea

This is old but relevant. I came across this while looking up something that pjoshea13 had posted last year about ibuprofen and green tea. The link to vitamin...

This is old but relevant. I came across this while looking up something that pjo...

Currumpaw

•4 years ago

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Published in Oncology News · March 20, 2020 HOPA 2020: Metformin Shows Signs of Benefit in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

March 13, 2020—Tampa, Florida—Though no significant differences were found in 6-month PSA response or progression-free survival, a significant difference in...

March 13, 2020—Tampa, Florida—Though no significant differences were found in 6-...

Balsam01

•4 years ago

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Discontinuing Provenge in lieu of Covid 19; 2 out of 3 treatments.. still effective?

My dad and I were set to go to Cleveland today for his final Provenge treatment. However he received a call last night from Dendreon (the lab that makes...

My dad and I were set to go to Cleveland today for his final Provenge treatment....

Lynsi13

•4 years ago

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Has anyone with advanced Pca has a very high serum ferritin reading

Had anyone with advanced Pca had very high serum ferritin reading. Over 1000

Redcollector

•4 years ago

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Take a break?

I don’t post hugely here but occasionally. However I read many many posts and I want to thank everyone for their posts of knowledge and wisdom. Along those...

I don’t post hugely here but occasionally. However I read many many posts and I ...

Survivor1965

•4 years ago

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Questions to ask regarding an additional docetaxel infusion

Sometimes life is like a Monty Python skit. "Do you want a punch in the nose or get hit on the head with a hammer?" That's kind of where my husband is this...

Sometimes life is like a Monty Python skit. "Do you want a punch in the nose or ...

spouse21

•4 years ago

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Stats... devils (or angels) in the details?

I came across an interesting example of why it can be worthwhile to dig into the details that underlie statistic-based conclusions. (And I wasn't really...

I came across an interesting example of why it can be worthwhile to dig into the...

noahware

•4 years ago

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advice on weight loss

Just completed 6th treatment (6mnths) of Oxfigo 15 hits of radiation to for painful mets and on Xtandi Have lost 45 lbs and the smell and taste of food...

Just completed 6th treatment (6mnths) of Oxfigo 15 hits of radiation to for pain...

Racer26

•4 years ago

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For the lawyers among us

Please suggest online will/estate writing software or online services that you feel are good/best

Please suggest online will/estate writing software or online services that you f...

Darryl

Partner•4 years ago

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A great new version by Neil Diamond for these times

Broadcasting from Hotel "stay home, stay safe" California. A rare completion of the Sunday xwords. The added word across was "salt" and down was "NaCl" dang...

Broadcasting from Hotel "stay home, stay safe" California. A rare completion of...

dockam

•4 years ago

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Update - Post CT scan results

Hi everyone, I'm 58 and diagnosed in Dec 2019 with Stage IV, GS 9, PSA 50. It spread into my Bladder, blocked my left Ureter and formed 3 Mets on my Pelvis. I...

Hi everyone, I'm 58 and diagnosed in Dec 2019 with Stage IV, GS 9, PSA 50. It sp...

Doseydoe

•4 years ago

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Visiting the hospital amidst COVID 19 scare ?

My dad is due for his 3-monthly Lupron shot on April 3rd. He is currently on Casodex + Lupron. He completed his chemo this January. As if dealing with the...

My dad is due for his 3-monthly Lupron shot on April 3rd. He is currently on Cas...

Cheerr

•4 years ago

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Need imformation purchasing supplements.

I decided to proceed in purchasing Fembendazole, Fluconazole, so I need source and dosage information. I also , will start Taurine,Birm, Quercitin and...

I decided to proceed in purchasing Fembendazole, Fluconazole, so I need source a...

lewicki

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Firmagon abdominal distention

Hey everyone, Is anyone familiar with a possible side effect from Docetaxel or Firmagon that would cause abdominal distention? My dad is suffering with...

Hey everyone, Is anyone familiar with a possible side effect from Docetaxel or F...

lsteacke

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Combination of Statin/Vitamin D and Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC) ...

New study below [1]. Note: AA = Abiraterone acetate/Zytiga "We conducted a post hoc analysis of individual patient data of CRPC patients treated with...

New study below [1]. Note: AA = Abiraterone acetate/Zytiga "We conducted a post ...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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Fenbendazole Results

A short history of my labs: 12/2019: T=212, PSA=6.3 1/9 Lupron shot 2/6: T=51, PSA=6.3 3/1 I started Fenbendazole, 3 days on, 4 days off, 1/4 teaspoon each...

A short history of my labs: 12/2019: T=212, PSA=6.3 1/9 Lupron shot 2/6: T=51,...

arete1105

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Someone from India

Hello, I know this is an international forum and I know there are not many Indians here. I have a request to all of them, I want to buy some medicines from...

Hello, I know this is an international forum and I know there are not many Indi...

Todortvm

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Docetaxel Question

Has anyone taking Docetaxel had issues with their toenails turning black and blue? If so is there anything that can be done for this?

Has anyone taking Docetaxel had issues with their toenails turning black and bl...

huntergolfer

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Chemo and Corona Virus

Due to Pca progression I'm scheduled to have Cabazitaxel as second line chemo in UK imminently and am to have telephone consultation with NHS Oncologist...

Due to Pca progression I'm scheduled to have Cabazitaxel as second line chemo in...

Miguelnumerouno

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Johns Hopkins researcher revives old method for Covid-19

A Hopkins researcher is examining whether a 100-year-old method to take antibodies from patients who recover from Covid-19, and transferring this immunity...

A Hopkins researcher is examining whether a 100-year-old method to take antibodi...

LifeWorks

•4 years ago

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Mistletoe A Dr. P Hindererger at John Hopkins has a trial going on . Can your doctor get the medicine to take. Germans have been using it.

received it at St Georg in Bad Abling 20 years ago

lewicki

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for March 2020

Husbands 3 month post op PSA high

Hydroxychloroquine is deadly!

Covid 19 virus stays suspended in the air!

Salvage Radiation Delay due to COVID 19

Swelling calves and pain/ache question

Is surgery, radiation or Lu-177 therapy appropriate for my case?

19..Another hurdle

Beyond the Will & Lawyers

Zytiga no longer working, moving on to Enzalutamide.

Vitamin C combined With Green Tea

Published in Oncology News · March 20, 2020 HOPA 2020: Metformin Shows Signs of Benefit in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Discontinuing Provenge in lieu of Covid 19; 2 out of 3 treatments.. still effective?

Has anyone with advanced Pca has a very high serum ferritin reading

Take a break?

Questions to ask regarding an additional docetaxel infusion

Stats... devils (or angels) in the details?

advice on weight loss

For the lawyers among us

A great new version by Neil Diamond for these times

Update - Post CT scan results

Visiting the hospital amidst COVID 19 scare ?

Need imformation purchasing supplements.

Firmagon abdominal distention

Combination of Statin/Vitamin D and Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC) ...

Fenbendazole Results

Someone from India

Docetaxel Question

Chemo and Corona Virus

Johns Hopkins researcher revives old method for Covid-19

Mistletoe A Dr. P Hindererger at John Hopkins has a trial going on . Can your doctor get the medicine to take. Germans have been using it.

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