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Life is Good..........

Life is good in spite of having small increases to my PSA. Scans are upcoming and a round if blood tests will be done. Hoping for the best. One of my...

Life is good in spite of having small increases to my PSA. Scans are upcoming an...

ctflatlander

•4 years ago

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Vitamin D and PCa mortality risk.

I've viewed several studies on the subject. Most of them show a target zone of about 26-42 ng/ml for serum vitamin D (25-Hydroxy Vitamin D). Vitamin D status...

I've viewed several studies on the subject. Most of them show a target zone of a...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Is Super Testosterone treatment appropriate or a viable option for me going forward? Should I just wait for an inevitable BCR and more ADT?

Biopsy Aug 2018 determines Gleason 9 (4+5) assigned stage PT2C Started Zoladex Sep 2018, 6 month depot. RARP Apr 2019 Surgical report: 8 lymph nodes neg for...

Biopsy Aug 2018 determines Gleason 9 (4+5) assigned stage PT2C Started Zoladex S...

Afterglow

•4 years ago

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Fall Fishing

I am now 26 months post chemo and 32 months post the warning "get your affairs together". Despite a left lung that is filled with tumors, I can still fish...

I am now 26 months post chemo and 32 months post the warning "get your affairs t...

DenDoc

•4 years ago

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Please guide on Medical oncologist's advice

Update :Dad's psa started to rising really fast doubling time is around less then three months and reached to 1.0 from 0.7 in 20 days.(doubling confirmed...

Update :Dad's psa started to rising really fast doubling time is around less the...

Nirman

•4 years ago

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9/2020 Study shows Vitamin D protects against complications from covid-19

video link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8Ks9fUh2k8

George71

•4 years ago

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What to do after LU-177 and AC-225

After my fourth treatment at the University of Heidelberg with a PSA 0f 0.1 what supplements or treatment ( High T ) should I consider to keep the demon from...

After my fourth treatment at the University of Heidelberg with a PSA 0f 0.1 what...

lewicki

•4 years ago

39 Replies

Lymphoma & PC

I have 6 LN Mets in the pelvic and abdomen areas. Is this categorized as “ lymphoma” or PC in the LN is called something else? I Just trying to understand the...

I have 6 LN Mets in the pelvic and abdomen areas. Is this categorized as “ lymph...

Ahk1

•4 years ago

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Clinical trial tyros--what do you think?

Sometimes, I think data from a clinical trial can be massaged and polished into a bright shiny object that tells you little. This article, about use of...

Sometimes, I think data from a clinical trial can be massaged and polished into ...

dentaltwin

•4 years ago

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Bee Venom and PCa

Anybody have any experience with bee nenom(melittin) and PCa? It has helped with other cancers....

Anybody have any experience with bee nenom(melittin) and PCa? It has helped wit...

arete1105

•4 years ago

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Zytiga

I wonder if anyone has experimented with Zytiga's effects on testosterone? In particular, there is a lot of research indicating that if Zytiga is taken with...

I wonder if anyone has experimented with Zytiga's effects on testosterone? In pa...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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'Negative' Trial Shows OS Benefit in mCRPC

"Consistent advantage at 2 to 5 years for post-RT ipilimumab versus placebo"...

snoraste

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Bone thinning

I was diagnosed with metastatic PCa in 2004, and have since been treated with hormone ablation. I developed exquisite pain in my bum and thighs about two weeks...

I was diagnosed with metastatic PCa in 2004, and have since been treated with ho...

BrentW

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Dr. Vogelzang covers patient treatments for adv. PCa Uses high dose test. to kill PCa in nmCRPC / mCRPC search youtube for recent videos

Dr. Vogelzang uses high dose testosterone to kill PCa in advanced prostate cancer patients --search youtube "2020 Prostate Cancer DAY 2" for recent videos he...

Dr. Vogelzang uses high dose testosterone to kill PCa in advanced prostate cance...

George71

•4 years ago

45 Replies

Is VERU-111 (Novel Oral Tubulin Inhibitor) similar to Fenbendazole or Mebendazole?

Does anyone have enough background to tell me if this looks like something similar to fenbendazole and/or mebendazole? VERU-111 is an oral, next-generation,...

Does anyone have enough background to tell me if this looks like something simil...

cigafred

•4 years ago

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When should ADT be started upon or after BCR in HSPC? An unanswered question.

Below is the commentary by Dr. Antonarakis upon the release of the most recent OS results from the SPARTAN trial of apalutamide in nmCRPC. Great results...

Below is the commentary by Dr. Antonarakis upon the release of the most recent O...

MateoBeach

•4 years ago

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ADT...Eligard vs. Degarelix?

I am meeting with my URO to discuss the details of starting ADT (after 2 months - SRT begins). She seems to be looking at Eligard or Degarelix. Any comments?...

I am meeting with my URO to discuss the details of starting ADT (after 2 months ...

JPnSD

•4 years ago

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In recurrent Pca, is it possible to know to which gleason-grade group the surviving cancer cells belong?

I have recurrent Pca, my path report showed gleason 4+3, with tertiary 5. So I had cancer cells from all of the three grades. Is it possible to know to which...

I have recurrent Pca, my path report showed gleason 4+3, with tertiary 5. So I h...

traveller64

•4 years ago

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Free PSA.

My latest psa is 0.03 after almost 3 years on Xtandi. However my free psa is 0.33. What does this mean.

My latest psa is 0.03 after almost 3 years on Xtandi. However my free psa is 0.3...

landcrab

•4 years ago

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ADT WITHDRAWAL

Hello, I had a 3 month Goserelin depot injection back in May in conjunction with my salvage radiation. My RO said no to continuing ADT as my blood test showed...

Hello, I had a 3 month Goserelin depot injection back in May in conjunction with...

Afterglow

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Proton therapy 20 treatment

Had markers and space oar vue installed today, dr asked if I wanted 20 treatments or 28. Anyone have experience with 20

Had markers and space oar vue installed today, dr asked if I wanted 20 treatment...

Paver1

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Genentech pays $200M for Vaccibody's phase 1 cancer vaccine

https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/genentech-pays-200m-for-vaccibody-s-phase-1-cancer-vaccine?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTldFek0yTmxabVptTkRVeSIsInQiOiJUQ1lESjByZnpEVXg

https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/genentech-pays-200m-for-vaccibody-s-phase-...

fmenninger

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Burnett1948

I am thinking about having my groin lymph node Stereo radiated. Tall_Allen has suggested previously that there is nobenefit in getting it radiated. My...

I am thinking about having my groin lymph node Stereo radiated. Tall_Allen has s...

Burnett1948

•4 years ago

65 Replies

A study of patient's choice of ADT: bicalutamide, a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue or orchidectomy

As the title conveys, All three are a different form of ADT... merely because a person has circulating testosterone in their blood when taking bicalutamide...

As the title conveys, All three are a different form of ADT... merely because a...

George71

•4 years ago

161 Replies

a new treatment schedule for some of the cancer drugs ?

A hormone that keeps us alert also suppresses the spread of cancer, researchers have discovered. The study suggests, therefore, that nighttime is the right...

A hormone that keeps us alert also suppresses the spread of cancer, researchers ...

Seabird12

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Has anyone heard a preference for Arimidex or Tamoxifen for man boobs?

Anyone been on either one for a time -- is it working -- does it shrink them if they start growing? etc

Anyone been on either one for a time -- is it working -- does it shrink them if ...

George71

•4 years ago

30 Replies

Urinary leakage before radiation

Hi everyone , I am in doubt if I should start radiation in November as I had my RP in March, currently on ADT,Lupron,Zytiga and still experience leakage (1.5,...

Hi everyone , I am in doubt if I should start radiation in November as I had my ...

VioS

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for October 2020

Life is Good..........

Vitamin D and PCa mortality risk.

Is Super Testosterone treatment appropriate or a viable option for me going forward? Should I just wait for an inevitable BCR and more ADT?

Fall Fishing

Please guide on Medical oncologist's advice

9/2020 Study shows Vitamin D protects against complications from covid-19

What to do after LU-177 and AC-225

Lymphoma & PC

Clinical trial tyros--what do you think?

Bee Venom and PCa

Zytiga

'Negative' Trial Shows OS Benefit in mCRPC

Bone thinning

Dr. Vogelzang covers patient treatments for adv. PCa Uses high dose test. to kill PCa in nmCRPC / mCRPC search youtube for recent videos

Is VERU-111 (Novel Oral Tubulin Inhibitor) similar to Fenbendazole or Mebendazole?

When should ADT be started upon or after BCR in HSPC? An unanswered question.

ADT...Eligard vs. Degarelix?

In recurrent Pca, is it possible to know to which gleason-grade group the surviving cancer cells belong?

Free PSA.

ADT WITHDRAWAL

Proton therapy 20 treatment

Genentech pays $200M for Vaccibody's phase 1 cancer vaccine

Burnett1948

A study of patient's choice of ADT: bicalutamide, a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue or orchidectomy

a new treatment schedule for some of the cancer drugs ?

Has anyone heard a preference for Arimidex or Tamoxifen for man boobs?

Urinary leakage before radiation

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