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Hypertension Medications and Dementia

No conclusive by an stretch but there seems to be a positive effect for blood pressure meds that cross the blood-brain barrier. it's not all roses, they found...

No conclusive by an stretch but there seems to be a positive effect for blood pr...

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•3 years ago

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How long does it take for Zytiga to work?

PSA was undetectable after RP and RT I 2018 till beginning 21. Now quickly going up. PSMA showed a single bone lesion in the right ilium. Started Zytiga in May...

PSA was undetectable after RP and RT I 2018 till beginning 21. Now quickly going...

Two-oceans

•3 years ago

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I found a good website

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NOCanceros

•3 years ago

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Greetings Big John

Hey Big John, so thankful to hear from you. You are never far from my prayers & thinking of you. Your determination is remarkable. Very glad you are...

Hey Big John, so thankful to hear from you. You are never far from my prayers & ...

Charlesd

•3 years ago

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Help please

Hi all, Need help… A friend of mine is 70 been dealing with the monster for 14 years, Kaiser in California, and now his PSA explodes to 27 and he has spots in...

Hi all, Need help… A friend of mine is 70 been dealing with the monster for 14 ...

Survivor1965

•3 years ago

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I can assist in finding articles

Hello! Just a reminder that if anyone would need any help finding articles it would be my pleasure to help. I have access through my job and Swedish...

Hello! Just a reminder that if anyone would need any help finding articles it w...

TheTopBanana

•3 years ago

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"Those are only his circumstances, they are not the man himself"--from "Night of the Iguana”

After getting my PSA done last weeks and seeing those results...from 217 to almost 600.... This morning...we saw the worst possible scenario playing out at the...

After getting my PSA done last weeks and seeing those results...from 217 to almo...

greatjohn

•3 years ago

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Calcitriol enhances anti prostate cancer effects for ginsenoside found in panax ginseng. In-vitro study.

1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 synergistically enhances anticancer effects of ginsenoside Rh2 in human prostate cancer cells Author links open overlay...

1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 synergistically enhances anticancer effects of ginseno...

Graham49

•3 years ago

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Peritoneum Metastasis (What's it mean and how bad is that?)

Hello everyone. new to this. was wondering if anybody else had a peritoneum biopsy after radical proctectomy come back positive. Seems like there isn't much...

Hello everyone. new to this. was wondering if anybody else had a peritoneum bi...

PghTopCat

•3 years ago

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Peritoneal Mets, how to treat?

Hi does anyone have experience with peritoneal metastasis in stage 4 prostate cancer, if so how was it treated? Any success stories or any info would be much...

Hi does anyone have experience with peritoneal metastasis in stage 4 prostate ca...

BWeaver1224

•3 years ago

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No intensification - is doc too laid back?

With a BRCA 2 mutation, Gleason 9, low PSA and intraductal cancer, I was preparing for “Total Combat” with a sharp intensification of my medication, which is...

With a BRCA 2 mutation, Gleason 9, low PSA and intraductal cancer, I was prepari...

Purple-Bike

•3 years ago

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Adjuvant Radiation Therapy After Radical Prostatectomy Decreases All-Cause Mortality

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE In this study of 26,118 men with adverse pathology, the authors investigated the impact of adjuvant versus early salvage radiation therapy...

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE In this study of 26,118 men with adverse pathology, the author...

Balsam01

•3 years ago

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Does an enlarged prostate alter your PSA

Got my PSA numbers back for this month and was .8 compared to .7 last month, scans came back as no disease progression and no new Mets. Due to being on xgeva I...

Got my PSA numbers back for this month and was .8 compared to .7 last month, sca...

Muffin2019

•3 years ago

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10 Year Anniversary

Exactly ten years ago on this day I had brachytherapy for prostate cancer diagnosed Gleason 3 + 3 with low volume (2 of 12 core cancerous 15% and 10%). About a...

Exactly ten years ago on this day I had brachytherapy for prostate cancer diagno...

dac500

•3 years ago

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On Cabazitaxel, PSA started increasing......PSA->15 (1 Feb 21)->13.64 (#post 3 cycle, 5 April)->15.3 (#6 cycle, 14 June)

We are currently on Cabazitaxel (post Abireterone->Docetaxel(10 cycle)). completed 6 cycles, PSA started increasing however Dr. suggested to complete 10...

We are currently on Cabazitaxel (post Abireterone->Docetaxel(10 cycle)). complet...

pka21

•3 years ago

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Swollen feet and ankles

Hello again friends. I am recieving Zoladex once a month. Over the past 3 or 4 months I have been suffering from swollen feet and ankles. Pressure on the área...

Hello again friends. I am recieving Zoladex once a month. Over the past 3 or 4 m...

CountryJoe

•3 years ago

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Dad’s first cycle of Lu177Psma tomorrow need good wishes and prayers

Hello everyone please pray for my Dad for good treatment response and let me know any suggestions precautions etc while prior or post therapy

Hello everyone please pray for my Dad for good treatment response and let me kno...

Nirman

•3 years ago

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SBRT to cure local bone metastasis

Dear Members, My father have PC. Prostatectomy done before 2 and half year. PSA remains stable for 2 year and stared rising since last December 2020. Done...

Dear Members, My father have PC. Prostatectomy done before 2 and half year. PSA...

Brijesh995

•3 years ago

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Anybody familiar with Deuterium Depletion water?

This would probably appeal to the European members.

arete1105

•3 years ago

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Hello there! Would appreciate input..Hello there! Would appreciate input..

I'm brand new to this site. Really happy that I stumbled upon it during a search for, "Carpal Tunnel Syndrome relationship to Lupron." Not a lot of into on...

I'm brand new to this site. Really happy that I stumbled upon it during a searc...

sorciverde

•3 years ago

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Hmm... So in 2/20 my RO says I'm "cured", however, my MO butts in and declares...not so fast Bozo!!

After HDR Brachy and 25 days of IMRT (2019), RO does a brief DRE, looks me in the eye and states " you are not going to die from APC"! GREAT!! No more Lupron...

After HDR Brachy and 25 days of IMRT (2019), RO does a brief DRE, looks me in th...

westof

•3 years ago

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Amg 160

My husband is in a clinical trial called AMG 160. I was wondering if anyone else is in this trail. He just finished his fourth infusion and one more to go....

My husband is in a clinical trial called AMG 160. I was wondering if anyone else...

Birdfeed

•3 years ago

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PET scan shows mets to lymph nodes

I had a PET scan that shows mets to lymph nodes. Two days later I had a CT guided pelvic lymph node needle biopsy, waiting for pathology. My left leg is...

I had a PET scan that shows mets to lymph nodes. Two days later I had a CT guid...

5_plus_4

•3 years ago

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Journey continues!

After 9 rounds of Jevtana my PSA is on the rise again and I will be starting Elereada as I needed a break from chemo. If anyone has any experience with...

After 9 rounds of Jevtana my PSA is on the rise again and I will be starting Ele...

Jackpine

•3 years ago

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Slowly rising PSA - Your Thoughts Wanted

I'm CPRC with multiple mets to bones, BRCA2. I'm now on the Magnitude study (Zytiga, Pred and either Niraparab or placebo). Been on for 7 months. My PSA was...

I'm CPRC with multiple mets to bones, BRCA2. I'm now on the Magnitude study (Zy...

davebliz

•3 years ago

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cdk12

I read as much as I could find on the CDK12 mutation but have not made any real progress in determining exactly what it means that I have this mutation. I had...

I read as much as I could find on the CDK12 mutation but have not made any real ...

spencoid2

•3 years ago

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Case control study. No significant association between serum vit D and PCa except for patients with higher grade PCa and PSA level >20 ng/mL

Association between vitamin D deficiency and prostate cancer: Prospective case-control study Show all authors Ghanshyam Kumawat, Vijay Chaudhary, Anurag Garg,...

Association between vitamin D deficiency and prostate cancer: Prospective case-c...

Graham49

•3 years ago

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Recommendations for urology surgeons?

Hello, Everyone--I have quite severe incontinence 3.5 years after a RP and radiation (but my PSA has been undetectable for over a year; I also had Lupron for 3...

Hello, Everyone--I have quite severe incontinence 3.5 years after a RP and radia...

Istomin

•3 years ago

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How do we express staging/treatment/response in a uniform method on our forum,and how can I decide to stop Eligard

Newbie here. Dx july 2019, G7. Radiation June-august 2020. 18 months on Eligard, and I’m past ready to get off if the ride. At this juncture, I have at least 2...

Newbie here. Dx july 2019, G7. Radiation June-august 2020. 18 months on Eligard,...

Cheez987

•3 years ago

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Is This Normal for PC?

Every Cancer is different is what they all say. I seem to have inherited a very different one. Urination issues: Had urination issues as symptoms...

Every Cancer is different is what they all say. I seem to have inherited a very...

DMohr011

•3 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for June 2021

Hypertension Medications and Dementia

How long does it take for Zytiga to work?

I found a good website

Greetings Big John

Help please

I can assist in finding articles

"Those are only his circumstances, they are not the man himself"--from "Night of the Iguana”

Calcitriol enhances anti prostate cancer effects for ginsenoside found in panax ginseng. In-vitro study.

Peritoneum Metastasis (What's it mean and how bad is that?)

Peritoneal Mets, how to treat?

No intensification - is doc too laid back?

Adjuvant Radiation Therapy After Radical Prostatectomy Decreases All-Cause Mortality

Does an enlarged prostate alter your PSA

10 Year Anniversary

On Cabazitaxel, PSA started increasing......PSA->15 (1 Feb 21)->13.64 (#post 3 cycle, 5 April)->15.3 (#6 cycle, 14 June)

Swollen feet and ankles

Dad’s first cycle of Lu177Psma tomorrow need good wishes and prayers

SBRT to cure local bone metastasis

Anybody familiar with Deuterium Depletion water?

Hello there! Would appreciate input..Hello there! Would appreciate input..

Hmm... So in 2/20 my RO says I'm "cured", however, my MO butts in and declares...not so fast Bozo!!

Amg 160

PET scan shows mets to lymph nodes

Journey continues!

Slowly rising PSA - Your Thoughts Wanted

cdk12

Case control study. No significant association between serum vit D and PCa except for patients with higher grade PCa and PSA level >20 ng/mL

Recommendations for urology surgeons?

How do we express staging/treatment/response in a uniform method on our forum,and how can I decide to stop Eligard

Is This Normal for PC?

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