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the story continues...

Just completed 9th treatment with Docetaxel , PSA is still dropping , down from 3.58 to 2.3 in 21 days , am concerned about some potential COPD developing ,...

Just completed 9th treatment with Docetaxel , PSA is still dropping , down from ...

Mollygrace666

•3 years ago

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Nut consumption and mortality.

https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/70/3/500s/4714957?login=true

Hidden

•3 years ago

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To 5ARi or not to 5ARi? This is the question.

https://www.docwirenews.com/condition-center/precision-medicine-in-prostate-cancer/precision-medicine-in-prostate-cancer-abstracts/five-alpha-reductase-inhibito

https://www.docwirenews.com/condition-center/precision-medicine-in-prostate-canc...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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psa fluctuation on taxotere

I started my 3rd round of taxotere yesterday and they tested my psa . Before the chemo I have 3 rounds of SBRT which dropped my psa from 60 to 16. After my 1st...

I started my 3rd round of taxotere yesterday and they tested my psa . Before the...

Scootman

•3 years ago

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Oligometastasic PCa

New Canadian study below [1[. Questions remain regarding oligometastatic (i.e. few mets) PCa. Is it curable with metastasis-directed treatment (MDT) alone?...

New Canadian study below [1[. Questions remain regarding oligometastatic (i.e. f...

pjoshea13

•3 years ago

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1/2 dose of Zytiga

My dad met his doctor today and will start zytiga tomorrow, with 1/2 dose first . The doctor explains that it is to observe side effects and then gradually...

My dad met his doctor today and will start zytiga tomorrow, with 1/2 dose first ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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The roller coaster ride with its twists and turns continues...

So, after my brothes failure of ARV -110 with an initial big drop in PSA and then steady climb back up, we just received another report from Foundation One...

So, after my brothes failure of ARV -110 with an initial big drop in PSA and the...

Faith1111

•3 years ago

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Is there science concerning OMAD (one meal a day), or TRF (time restricted feeding) specifically for PCa?

https://www.healthline.com/health/fasting-and-cancer

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Finally

Had another MRI scan this morning and this time it was quite tolerable A full body scan takes 1 hour Much wider tube and at times my head was entirely out of...

Had another MRI scan this morning and this time it was quite tolerable A full b...

Bodysculpture

•3 years ago

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Has anyone used Olaparib intermittently?

I have been on Olaparib for 3 months with very good results so far. However, the side effects are very debilitating - drastically reducing quality of life. I...

I have been on Olaparib for 3 months with very good results so far. However, the...

Pleroma

•3 years ago

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Bicalutamide failed... in spectacular fashion.

Initial diagnosis early 2019, PSA at 20. Still before any treatment, nearly a year later, PSA was at 33 early in 2020. (Gleason 3+4, scans showed two probable...

Initial diagnosis early 2019, PSA at 20. Still before any treatment, nearly a ye...

noahware

•3 years ago

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Is monthly Lupron better than 6 month Eligard?

On my first 24 month round of hormone therapy I was on Lupron monthly. Now on my second round of hormone therapy, after a 24 month vacation, had a 4 month shot...

On my first 24 month round of hormone therapy I was on Lupron monthly. Now on my...

teacherdude70

•3 years ago

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CNS vasculitis

Has anyone ever been diagnosed with CNS vasculitis with prostate cancer that has spread to the cervical vertebrae?

Has anyone ever been diagnosed with CNS vasculitis with prostate cancer that has...

Findaway

•3 years ago

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Different Kinds of PC Scans

Where can I find a listing of the various kinds of PC scans? Maybe a chart telling about the pros and cons Thanks

Where can I find a listing of the various kinds of PC scans? Maybe a chart telli...

Ran2599dy

•3 years ago

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Diet, etc. during Salvage Radiation Treatment ?

I just completed day 8 of 38 for SRT Friday, and severe diarrhea has already begun this weekend (I was told that it might hit at week three ...lucky me :(...

I just completed day 8 of 38 for SRT Friday, and severe diarrhea has already beg...

JPnSD

•3 years ago

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Is canola oil beneficial?

I wouldn't have expected canola oil to beat out OO. I don't take either of them. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33127255/

I wouldn't have expected canola oil to beat out OO. I don't take either of them....

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Does green tea possibly improve endothelial function?

This meta of RCTs was aimed at people at risk for CVD. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33487310/

This meta of RCTs was aimed at people at risk for CVD. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.n...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Sural nerve graft for ED following prostatectomy

I previously posted regarding this topic and here report back on my own experience with the surgery, performed by the two key authors of the 2019 paper in...

I previously posted regarding this topic and here report back on my own experien...

Blackpatch

•3 years ago

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Psa rising

Diagnosed December 2018. Biopsy showed cancer in 11 of 12 cores. Gleason 8/9. Psa 14. 5 bone Mets. Started firmagon then Lupron every 4 months since. Chemo...

Diagnosed December 2018. Biopsy showed cancer in 11 of 12 cores. Gleason 8/9. Ps...

Altamontt

•3 years ago

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Moving on to Provenge

Been a long time since I posted. I’ve been in a clinical trial that began in 2014, that was to study the use of TAK-700 with Eligard/Lupron vs the SOC...

Been a long time since I posted. I’ve been in a clinical trial that began in 201...

tdouds

•3 years ago

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ARV-110 trial - just started

Who here has participated in, or is currently on, an ARV-110 trial? I have just started with Dr Tagawa at Weill Cornell. Hoping for the best outcome. Wish me...

Who here has participated in, or is currently on, an ARV-110 trial? I have just...

HopingForTheBest1

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Melatonin

Hello, I just read this: "Talk with your healthcare provider if you have hormone-sensitive cancer like breast or prostate cancer. Melatonin can change the...

Hello, I just read this: "Talk with your healthcare provider if you have hormone...

TheTopBanana

•3 years ago

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PSA wuestion

Is 0.1 considered a reoccurance when previous scores have been <0.1. Should scans be taken. Virtual visits feel like vigilance has lapsed. Thank you

Is 0.1 considered a reoccurance when previous scores have been <0.1. Should sca...

Kemba

•3 years ago

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Alternative or complimentary treatments?

Good day to all, just want to ask your thoughts about alternatives or complimentary treatments to cancer? The likes of ozone, intravenous vitamins, hyperbaric...

Good day to all, just want to ask your thoughts about alternatives or compliment...

harleyharhar

•3 years ago

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Sunlight and vitamin d

Ok so we all know the role of morning sunlight with vitamin d but i was just wondering how about exposure to noon or afternoon sunlight? Does the body still...

Ok so we all know the role of morning sunlight with vitamin d but i was just won...

harleyharhar

•3 years ago

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erleada and zytiga vs just zytiga

https://prostatecancernewstoday.com/2021/02/18/erleada-zytiga-delays-disease-progression-death-mcrpc-patients-phase-3-trial/ This study highlights the...

https://prostatecancernewstoday.com/2021/02/18/erleada-zytiga-delays-disease-pro...

GeorgeGlass

•3 years ago

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BAMF of Grand Rapids?

Anyone on the site familiar with BAMF of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their web site claims cutting edge radiopharmaceutical treatment (Theranostics?) for cancer as...

Anyone on the site familiar with BAMF of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their web site ...

cwu1974

•3 years ago

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Xtandi progress

I just discovered this site and I hope to gain much from it. My husband was diagnosed with prostrate cancer in July 2019 and finished chemo in October of that...

I just discovered this site and I hope to gain much from it. My husband was diag...

Presby

•3 years ago

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Reporting back on the ARV/110 trial

Four weeks after starting the ARV/110 clinical trial, my brother‘s PSA dropped from 15 to 1.7. It was wonderful news and the doctor was very happy....

Four weeks after starting the ARV/110 clinical trial, my brother‘s PSA dropped f...

Faith1111

•3 years ago

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Maintenance dose of Sildenafil for ED

This may be old news but I wanted to put this out in case this is news. As most of you know ED is one of the more troubling side effects of ADT, at least it is...

This may be old news but I wanted to put this out in case this is news. As most ...

fireandice123

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for March 2021

the story continues...

Nut consumption and mortality.

To 5ARi or not to 5ARi? This is the question.

psa fluctuation on taxotere

Oligometastasic PCa

1/2 dose of Zytiga

The roller coaster ride with its twists and turns continues...

Is there science concerning OMAD (one meal a day), or TRF (time restricted feeding) specifically for PCa?

Finally

Has anyone used Olaparib intermittently?

Bicalutamide failed... in spectacular fashion.

Is monthly Lupron better than 6 month Eligard?

CNS vasculitis

Different Kinds of PC Scans

Diet, etc. during Salvage Radiation Treatment ?

Is canola oil beneficial?

Does green tea possibly improve endothelial function?

Sural nerve graft for ED following prostatectomy

Psa rising

Moving on to Provenge

ARV-110 trial - just started

Melatonin

PSA wuestion

Alternative or complimentary treatments?

Sunlight and vitamin d

erleada and zytiga vs just zytiga

BAMF of Grand Rapids?

Xtandi progress

Reporting back on the ARV/110 trial

Maintenance dose of Sildenafil for ED

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