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Rock and a hard spot

My miracle drug didn’t work, so I’m left with finding a trail trailI fit into that is close by. My Dr recommend a few trails but they are all out of state....

My miracle drug didn’t work, so I’m left with finding a trail trailI fit into th...

GoEZ

•4 years ago

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Histone-dependent PARP-1 inhibitors

Histone-dependent PARP-1 inhibitors: A novel therapeutic modality for the treatment of prostate and renal cancers Author links open overlay...

Histone-dependent PARP-1 inhibitors: A novel therapeutic modality for the treatm...

Graham49

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Larotechtinib

This didn’t work for me. PSA for the last 2 months started at 57 to 99 then last one247. My last appointment Dr said no more pills. Apparently the marker I...

This didn’t work for me. PSA for the last 2 months started at 57 to 99 then las...

GoEZ

•4 years ago

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Lupron fatigue and nausea

Hello, I received my 2nd Lupron shot (every 4 months) and I notice I get tired easily (exercise really seems to help) but I feel nauseous almost every day....

Hello, I received my 2nd Lupron shot (every 4 months) and I notice I get tired e...

Billy_Boe

•4 years ago

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Ozymandias*"Two vast and trunkless legs of Stone stand in the desert"aka "Still Standing"

well ...legs support us...support statues...support sofas. I'm still standing. After going for 25 days of "possibly curative/remission(ative)" (according to...

well ...legs support us...support statues...support sofas. I'm still standing. ...

greatjohn

•4 years ago

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New treatment halts cancer tumor growth

"Very Promising", quoted by this BBC article regarding stopping cancer cells repairing themselves. A while back here, we've seen many "Very Promising" cancer...

"Very Promising", quoted by this BBC article regarding stopping cancer cells rep...

DarkEnergy

•4 years ago

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I would love your first response when I ask “What are the top 3-5 areas of need in prostate cancer from your perspective”.

I would love your first response when I ask “What are the top 3-5 areas of need in prostate cancer from your perspective”. Please reply below. Thanks!

I would love your first response when I ask “What are the top 3-5 areas of need ...

Darryl

Partner•4 years ago

1 Reply

Lupron fatigue, etc.

Greetings everyone. Just had my second Lupron shot a few weeks ago and overall, things could be a lot worse. BTW, I am 64 y.o. Fortunately I have a great...

Greetings everyone. Just had my second Lupron shot a few weeks ago and overall,...

nexusprom

•4 years ago

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Now starting ADT, any advice for the side effects?

I am 66 from Romania. In 2014 RRP G3+4 PSA 5,17. In 2017 PSA grew from undetectable slowly to 0.32, having SBRT. Now again increasing to 0.62. Today I am...

I am 66 from Romania. In 2014 RRP G3+4 PSA 5,17. In 2017 PSA grew from undetec...

Odon

•4 years ago

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Zytiga side effects

Dx Jan 2016, PSA 20, Gleason 4+5 , 2 bone mets. Most recent scans 1 Bone met and no visible mets to lymph nodes or organs Until 2 months ago my only treatment...

Dx Jan 2016, PSA 20, Gleason 4+5 , 2 bone mets. Most recent scans 1 Bone met and...

Macscot

•4 years ago

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PSA rising and an update on Pca

Thursday is Firmagon injection day for June, which brings me to the floor below my oncologist. I get a monthly in-person visit because of that. The following...

Thursday is Firmagon injection day for June, which brings me to the floor below ...

Philly13

•4 years ago

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Is biopsy good from 2 years ago?

So I’m very frustrated. My brother, stage 4, Gleason 9, PSA 56 diagnosed October 2018 Is getting confusing information from his doctor. He’s on Lupron has had...

So I’m very frustrated. My brother, stage 4, Gleason 9, PSA 56 diagnosed October...

Faith1111

•4 years ago

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Lupron side-effect questions...

Hi everyone! I just had my 2nd every-3-months Lupron shot last Monday. I'm having frequent hotflashes, which seem to only come when I'm in bed or sitting...

Hi everyone! I just had my 2nd every-3-months Lupron shot last Monday. I'm hav...

Sitano1

•4 years ago

108 Replies

Glutathione / Covid / Prostate

Video on Glutathione as it pertains to Covid and the immune system, since many of us are immunocompromised....

Video on Glutathione as it pertains to Covid and the immune system, since many o...

Seebs9

•4 years ago

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Not yet 50 and already a bad diagnose

A few months ago I had a lot of pain in my back and it also went to my leg. After many visits at the doctor I heard the bad news: prostate cancer with...

A few months ago I had a lot of pain in my back and it also went to my leg. Afte...

Frankske69

•4 years ago

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what if chemo only brings down psa to 5.8 what is next

My husband was diagnosed in 2011, gleason 8, psa 22, many years of treatment, IMRT, zytiga, Lupron/Avodart. Treated with Dr. Snuffy Myers until his retirement....

My husband was diagnosed in 2011, gleason 8, psa 22, many years of treatment, IM...

Judymin

•4 years ago

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20 Month Update

I've passed 20 months since diagnosis, and am also two weeks since my last chemo infusion and a week since my urinary stent was changed. It's been a rough...

I've passed 20 months since diagnosis, and am also two weeks since my last chemo...

tom67inMA

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Confused about treatment options

I am on Xtandi going into 3 mo and have had 2 psa reading which have gone up. met with one of my oncologists last week and told me that because numbers went...

I am on Xtandi going into 3 mo and have had 2 psa reading which have gone up. m...

Scootman

•4 years ago

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Cost of Actinium

Does anyone know how much to pay for one session Actinium with the hospital cost and scans in Germany?

Does anyone know how much to pay for one session Actinium with the hospital cost...

Nesrine

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Reformulating Zytiga -

I have read several posts about those who are able to halve the dosage of Zytiga with a meal/med plan - so I thought this article was interesting. Essentially...

I have read several posts about those who are able to halve the dosage of Zytiga...

mintlatte

•4 years ago

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Aromatase Inhibitors and PCa

Interesting publication from 2001 that concluded the is no benefit to using aromatase inhibitors (AIs) in the context of PCa. Note that Dr. Charles "Snuffy"...

Interesting publication from 2001 that concluded the is no benefit to using arom...

jdm3

•4 years ago

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Can you obtain a biopsy when the cancer spreads to the bone?

My friends cancer spread to the bone in his hip area. Can he obtain a biopsy to be sent to Foundation One? Any insight would be appreciated

My friends cancer spread to the bone in his hip area. Can he obtain a biopsy to ...

Longterm101

•4 years ago

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Lu177 versus Actinium in Germany or in India. I need advice.

I dont know if you remember me. But my husband took Lu177 for 4 times. In the beginning the PSA decreased. And the scans looked good. After the third treatment...

I dont know if you remember me. But my husband took Lu177 for 4 times. In the be...

Nesrine

•4 years ago

17 Replies

What is PSA NADIR for ADT treatment?

Hello friends, I am lupron and Erleada for the last 6 months. My last PSA test result is stated as <0.1. Is this PSA Nadir for my case? Thanks.

Hello friends, I am lupron and Erleada for the last 6 months. My last PSA test ...

Pcnmyy

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Hopkins Oligometastatic Paper (kitchen-sink approach, NEWLY Dx’d, not retrospective) released.

This one is important. This is the first prospective cohort. Early results led to the creation of the TED-1 and 2 trials at JHH. Aspects of these results have...

This one is important. This is the first prospective cohort. Early results led t...

are2yvr

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Post treatment sensitivity to mosquito bites

Has anyone experienced a change in their body's reaction to mosquito bites after undergoing ADT and/or radiation therapy? As a kid, I got the usual hive like...

Has anyone experienced a change in their body's reaction to mosquito bites after...

farmanerd

•4 years ago

7 Replies

SBRT impact on bone marrow

Hi Everyone, Have any of you experienced a decrease in bone marrow function of RBCs or WBCs that you attribute to SBRT treatment of bone mets? Our radiation...

Hi Everyone, Have any of you experienced a decrease in bone marrow function of ...

Shanti1

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Going to University of Heidelberg for AC-225 and LU-177 fourth treatment and the chance of getting virus

At the age of 79 and my desire to get the finale treatment ( PSA now at .2 ) do I risk getting the virus ? My thoughts are that it is a great time to get...

At the age of 79 and my desire to get the finale treatment ( PSA now at .2 ) do ...

lewicki

•4 years ago

40 Replies

Estradiol patches

I would appreciate any input regarding Estradiol Patches . I would love to get off Lupron . Thank you in advance .

I would appreciate any input regarding Estradiol Patches . I would love to get o...

Sun1115

•4 years ago

30 Replies

Man boobs

Summertime is here. What are you doing to control/reduce man boobs. I understand it is primarily due to ADT/low testosterone. Should I also have my estrogen...

Summertime is here. What are you doing to control/reduce man boobs. I understa...

HopingForTheBest1

•4 years ago

49 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for June 2020

Rock and a hard spot

Histone-dependent PARP-1 inhibitors

Larotechtinib

Lupron fatigue and nausea

Ozymandias*"Two vast and trunkless legs of Stone stand in the desert"aka "Still Standing"

New treatment halts cancer tumor growth

I would love your first response when I ask “What are the top 3-5 areas of need in prostate cancer from your perspective”.

Lupron fatigue, etc.

Now starting ADT, any advice for the side effects?

Zytiga side effects

PSA rising and an update on Pca

Is biopsy good from 2 years ago?

Lupron side-effect questions...

Glutathione / Covid / Prostate

Not yet 50 and already a bad diagnose

what if chemo only brings down psa to 5.8 what is next

20 Month Update

Confused about treatment options

Cost of Actinium

Reformulating Zytiga -

Aromatase Inhibitors and PCa

Can you obtain a biopsy when the cancer spreads to the bone?

Lu177 versus Actinium in Germany or in India. I need advice.

What is PSA NADIR for ADT treatment?

Hopkins Oligometastatic Paper (kitchen-sink approach, NEWLY Dx’d, not retrospective) released.

Post treatment sensitivity to mosquito bites

SBRT impact on bone marrow

Going to University of Heidelberg for AC-225 and LU-177 fourth treatment and the chance of getting virus

Estradiol patches

Man boobs

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for June 2020

Rock and a hard spot

Histone-dependent PARP-1 inhibitors

Larotechtinib

Lupron fatigue and nausea

Ozymandias*~~"Two vast and trunkless legs of Stone stand in the desert"~~aka "Still Standing"

New treatment halts cancer tumor growth

I would love your first response when I ask “What are the top 3-5 areas of need in prostate cancer from your perspective”.

Lupron fatigue, etc.

Now starting ADT, any advice for the side effects?

Zytiga side effects

PSA rising and an update on Pca

Is biopsy good from 2 years ago?

Lupron side-effect questions...

Glutathione / Covid / Prostate

Not yet 50 and already a bad diagnose

what if chemo only brings down psa to 5.8 what is next

20 Month Update

Confused about treatment options

Cost of Actinium

Reformulating Zytiga -

Aromatase Inhibitors and PCa

Can you obtain a biopsy when the cancer spreads to the bone?

Lu177 versus Actinium in Germany or in India. I need advice.

What is PSA NADIR for ADT treatment?

Hopkins Oligometastatic Paper (kitchen-sink approach, NEWLY Dx’d, not retrospective) released.

Post treatment sensitivity to mosquito bites

SBRT impact on bone marrow

Going to University of Heidelberg for AC-225 and LU-177 fourth treatment and the chance of getting virus

Estradiol patches

Man boobs

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Ozymandias*"Two vast and trunkless legs of Stone stand in the desert"aka "Still Standing"