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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Diagnosed in May of 19, worry about BCR , what to do?

I was diagnosed with pristate cancer in May of 2019 and had a prostatectomy with Robotic surgery on July 2, 2019. I had a biopsy before this and showed 5 of 12...

I was diagnosed with pristate cancer in May of 2019 and had a prostatectomy with...

sgtmac52d

•4 years ago

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early chemo

Hello again! Ok so my father’s doctor says to ONLY Do radiation to a recurrent G-9 + most likely bone mets. But the more I read the more I feel like addional...

Hello again! Ok so my father’s doctor says to ONLY Do radiation to a recurrent ...

TheTopBanana

•4 years ago

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Lupron, aricept, estradiol?

Are folks combining an acetylcholinesterase with ADT (Lupron)? Is this being combined with transdermal or cream estradiol?

Are folks combining an acetylcholinesterase with ADT (Lupron)? Is this being co...

kreg001

•4 years ago

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UCLA T-cell trial

Anyone out there with BRCA 2 gene and on the new UCLA trial of immunotherapy using T-cell infusion? If so, how often and how many rounds?

Anyone out there with BRCA 2 gene and on the new UCLA trial of immunotherapy usi...

sjpoli46

•4 years ago

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PSMA ADC

Intriguing trial. Looks like almost every "Chemotherapy-naive" patient with advanced PCa saw a 20%+ reduction in their...

Intriguing trial. Looks like almost every "Chemotherapy-naive" patient with adva...

Hidden

•4 years ago

1 Reply

National Cancer Survivors Day

Cheers to y'all who are dealing with dang PCa on this Survivors Day. Rest in Peace Brothers who were taken Did a slow 5 miler to fete my 5 yr survival with...

Cheers to y'all who are dealing with dang PCa on this Survivors Day. Rest in Pe...

dockam

•4 years ago

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PSA way down and nothing visible on the CT scan, where do I go from here?

Hi all, posting to get some advice from this very knowledgeable community, again ;) and share some good news. I was diagnosed with stage IV APC in Sept 2019...

Hi all, posting to get some advice from this very knowledgeable community, again...

barrybayarea

•4 years ago

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PSA still rising after RP and SBRT.

I am 66 . After Rp in 2014 my PSA was undetectable for 2 years and it began to rise in 3 years until 0.32. PSMA PET/CT Ga 68 found 2 little points in my pelvic...

I am 66 . After Rp in 2014 my PSA was undetectable for 2 years and it began to r...

Odon

•4 years ago

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RhoVac vaccine

https://www.rhovac.com/wp-content/uploads/Wenandy-et-al-2008-RhoC-a-new-target-against-metastatic-cancer.pdf https://www.rhovac.com/about-us/rhovac/...

https://www.rhovac.com/wp-content/uploads/Wenandy-et-al-2008-RhoC-a-new-target-a...

TheTopBanana

•4 years ago

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Why am I always cold?

Why am I always cold? I have recently finished 6 Docetaxel infusions and have been on Casodex and 3 monthly Eligard shots since January. Before my APC...

Why am I always cold? I have recently finished 6 Docetaxel infusions and have b...

Doseydoe

•4 years ago

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Results to expect from CT abs/pelvis/chest & NM total body bone scan Monday @ IU University Hospital/IU Simon Cancer Center Indy?

Facts: Aug 01.2019 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET scan I’d me as Advanced, PCa, Metastatic, S4 cancer. Findings: 1} Prostate gland posterior mid to apical area “PSMA Avid...

Facts: Aug 01.2019 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET scan I’d me as Advanced, PCa, Metastatic, S4...

depotdoug

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Vacation of treatment

I got my 6 month shot of Lupron first week of May . Next one is in November at that time I will be 82. That will be 18 months of treatment. I was diagnosed...

I got my 6 month shot of Lupron first week of May . Next one is in November at...

Drphil1938

•4 years ago

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Anemia - Does anyone have anemia/ low: wbc, rbc, hemoglobin, hemocrit and cobalt? &/or high B12 levels? If so, how do you resolved this?

Anemia - Does anyone have anemia/ low: wbc, rbc, hemoglobin, hemocrit and cobalt? &/or high B12 levels? If so, how do you resolve this? I just got back my...

Anemia - Does anyone have anemia/ low: wbc, rbc, hemoglobin, hemocrit and cobalt...

GeorgeGlass

•4 years ago

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Diet

Keto, plant based, Mediterranean, cycle them, standard American eat what you want? If PCa is heterogenous and diet does play some kind of factor in cancer,...

Keto, plant based, Mediterranean, cycle them, standard American eat what you wan...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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PSA numbers on QoL Vacation (copy)

Hi Guys and Gals I’m ashamed to admit that I can’t make sense of some of the simpler questions regarding my cancer anymore..... this time the numbers! I used...

Hi Guys and Gals I’m ashamed to admit that I can’t make sense of some of the sim...

Jimhoy

•4 years ago

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Cyclophosphamide ??

Has anyone tried this old drug after chemo failed ? Sometimes surprising results can be obtained..

Has anyone tried this old drug after chemo failed ? Sometimes surprising resul...

Fairwind

•4 years ago

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CTC

https://books.google.se/books?id=HsvaDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA293&lpg=PA293&dq=Cytophone+prostate&source=bl&ots=r0dCY_PIsF&sig=ACfU3U2PeYvON75dy23ECeCvmh1o0Vpjlw&hl=sv&sa=

https://books.google.se/books?id=HsvaDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA293&lpg=PA293&dq=Cytophone+pr...

TheTopBanana

•4 years ago

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Omega 3, PCa, Cardiac

If high omega 3 status is linked to cardiac disease benefits and no changes to PCa then it seems prudent to make sure to get some each week....

If high omega 3 status is linked to cardiac disease benefits and no changes to P...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Recurrent PC

My PC history as follows: Quote... At a general health check end 2010 (53 years old), a PSA of 28 was detected. After MRI, CT scan and biopsy, cancer in...

My PC history as follows: Quote... At a general health check end 2010 (53 year...

PCPatient

•4 years ago

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Mood Changes When Starting Zytiga

I have been on Lupron since November, 2018. I have probably had all of the frequently mentioned side effects and they have significantly decreased the quality...

I have been on Lupron since November, 2018. I have probably had all of the freq...

VillagesIdiot

•4 years ago

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6 Month PSA Result After RALRP

Just got a less than .01 PSA test result after having a robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy performed on November 21st of 2019. I am thankful...

Just got a less than .01 PSA test result after having a robotic assisted laparos...

Fox2018

•4 years ago

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Ac 225 and affordability

Doctor has advised my father to undergo treatment with Ac 225 as he thinks Lu 177 won't contain the disease for long.However,the cost of Ac treatment is so...

Doctor has advised my father to undergo treatment with Ac 225 as he thinks Lu 17...

Vsahay

•4 years ago

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Lu-177 and Actinium 225

Has anyone had success getting into a trial of Lu-177 or actinium 225 in the USA since COVID? We are trying so hard to get my dad into one and either don’t get...

Has anyone had success getting into a trial of Lu-177 or actinium 225 in the USA...

tjmm7f

•4 years ago

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After RP and SBRT PSA raising

Hi, I had RP in 2014 PSA 5,17 Gleason 3+4. In 2017 I had 7 SBRT treatments. After it, slowly PSA raising until 0.57 now. Any advice or experience in this...

Hi, I had RP in 2014 PSA 5,17 Gleason 3+4. In 2017 I had 7 SBRT treatments. Afte...

Odon

•4 years ago

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Psa

Hubby's psa shot up from 154 to 279 in four weeks he has had lots of treatment including chemo we feel chemo feed the cancer as his psa was 18.5 when he...

Hubby's psa shot up from 154 to 279 in four weeks he has had lots of treatment i...

Chrisnarth

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Metformin & Curcumin

Metformin & Curcumin I read somewhere that you should not take metformin & curcumin together but do not remember where I read that. Does anyone have any...

Metformin & Curcumin I read somewhere that you should not take metformin & curcu...

Nigu-1

•4 years ago

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Keep my dad in your prayers

He has scans, tests, follow ups and a lot of appointments coming up to see where he’s at. Please pray that his results come out good and that he remains...

He has scans, tests, follow ups and a lot of appointments coming up to see where...

chocolatelover_123

•4 years ago

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Rising psa

Hello everyone, I’ve had prostectomy ,radiation, Lipton, and finished trial at md anderson that included apoluedamide,zytega,and immunotherapy. Worked for...

Hello everyone, I’ve had prostectomy ,radiation, Lipton, and finished trial at m...

spm58

•4 years ago

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Recommendations for metastasized prostate cancer clinical trial options?

I had my first psa test at age 56 in 2006 and it was 30 or so. From then until last October psa levels remained high and had 2 biopsies which were clear, and...

I had my first psa test at age 56 in 2006 and it was 30 or so. From then until l...

tdelpozz

•4 years ago

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Frailty, G-8 Score & PCa outcome.

New paper below. Is frailty inevitable? We could work-out each day & eat a pescatorian diet (aka pesco-vegetarian) like Jack LaLanne & die at age 96 (he died...

New paper below. Is frailty inevitable? We could work-out each day & eat a pesc...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for June 2020

Diagnosed in May of 19, worry about BCR , what to do?

early chemo

Lupron, aricept, estradiol?

UCLA T-cell trial

PSMA ADC

National Cancer Survivors Day

PSA way down and nothing visible on the CT scan, where do I go from here?

PSA still rising after RP and SBRT.

RhoVac vaccine

Why am I always cold?

Results to expect from CT abs/pelvis/chest & NM total body bone scan Monday @ IU University Hospital/IU Simon Cancer Center Indy?

Vacation of treatment

Anemia - Does anyone have anemia/ low: wbc, rbc, hemoglobin, hemocrit and cobalt? &/or high B12 levels? If so, how do you resolved this?

Diet

PSA numbers on QoL Vacation (copy)

Cyclophosphamide ??

CTC

Omega 3, PCa, Cardiac

Recurrent PC

Mood Changes When Starting Zytiga

6 Month PSA Result After RALRP

Ac 225 and affordability

Lu-177 and Actinium 225

After RP and SBRT PSA raising

Psa

Metformin & Curcumin

Keep my dad in your prayers

Rising psa

Recommendations for metastasized prostate cancer clinical trial options?

Frailty, G-8 Score & PCa outcome.

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