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Mets to Parotid Gland

Has anybody had an issue with a Parotid nodule? My PET Scan showed an uptake of an 8mm nodule and we are now looking at an FNA of the Nodule. I have been told...

Has anybody had an issue with a Parotid nodule? My PET Scan showed an uptake of ...

redbank

•3 years ago

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Prostate cancer and leukemia

I'm having a bit of a freak-out after seeing some blood tests last night. I have a low globulin count and high a/g ratio which are a possible indicator of...

I'm having a bit of a freak-out after seeing some blood tests last night. I hav...

bean1008

•3 years ago

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Eligard/Leuprolide no effect at all

Hi, Had my first shot of Eligard (6 month dosis Leuprolide) 3 months ago and got my PSA test today, which was 13 3 months ago it was 6,5. It seems like...

Hi, Had my first shot of Eligard (6 month dosis Leuprolide) 3 months ago and got...

Jurasuje

•3 years ago

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Last Legs Keytruda(Pemberolizumab)

How many of my fellow Prostate cancer sufferers have had this drug prescribed. I have been on it for 6months and I dont think it is doing me any good a tall. I...

How many of my fellow Prostate cancer sufferers have had this drug prescribed. I...

DunandDusted

•3 years ago

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What aspects of CMP (comprehensive metabolic panel) in my blood should I be most concerned ?

Hello fellow warriors! I had a blood draw today and have some comments and questions. Comment - I am the one to suggest every blood draw to monitor PSA,...

Hello fellow warriors! I had a blood draw today and have some comments and que...

G9doingfine

•3 years ago

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Thoughts on upcoming treatment of recurrence?

Prostate cancer recurrence in 2 lymph nodes and very small spot on iliac bone. PSA rose from 1.7 to 5.1 in six months. Dr Torresrocca at Moffit in Tampa...

Prostate cancer recurrence in 2 lymph nodes and very small spot on iliac bone. P...

Wynnsts

•3 years ago

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Protein study

Hello, I got this article from MaleCare-newsletter. Besides the depressing survival rate (I wish not every piece on aPC started that way) is this in your...

Hello, I got this article from MaleCare-newsletter. Besides the depressing survi...

TheTopBanana

•3 years ago

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Does the new Circulating Tumor DNA blood test have any use for APCa patients?

Signatera is a personalized, tumor-informed assay optimized to detect circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) for molecular residual disease (MRD) assessment and...

Signatera is a personalized, tumor-informed assay optimized to detect circulatin...

JPnSD

•3 years ago

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Bone scans can lie!

I had 3 bone scans in the last 18-months, the last one in May 2021, all negative. Then I had a PSMA scan on 2nd June, due to my rising PSMA, which went from <...

I had 3 bone scans in the last 18-months, the last one in May 2021, all negative...

barrybayarea

•3 years ago

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Zytiga

Not much I can tell you. It worked for a while for me than stopped working. That’s been the same with all the drugs I’ve been on. The good news was I had no...

Not much I can tell you. It worked for a while for me than stopped working. Th...

Yogi8

•3 years ago

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Jim Marshall retires but Australian links on JimJimJimJim.com

Fellow Australians I have retired from Australian advanced prostate cancer support to write my memoirs. But I have left a JimJimJimJim.com website with lots of...

Fellow Australians I have retired from Australian advanced prostate cancer suppo...

JimJimJimJim

•3 years ago

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Change in PSA testing method

Previous testing was centaur chemilumisometric immunoassay with PSA of 0.31. Fifteen weeks later, the new method is ECLIA with PSA of 0.63. I'm been tracking...

Previous testing was centaur chemilumisometric immunoassay with PSA of 0.31. Fi...

SoonerMark

•3 years ago

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Androgen receptor (AR) heterogeneity ... and therapy resistance

New paper below [1]. Back in 2004, PubMed had the findings of a few studies that looked at PCa androgen receptor [AR] at diagnosis & in hormone refractory...

New paper below [1]. Back in 2004, PubMed had the findings of a few studies that...

pjoshea13

•3 years ago

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Advanced cancer, widespread bone Mets

Hello all. My father has now failed Xtandi after having failed Xytiga . He had a 3 year run for which we are thankful. However, he started getting fractures...

Hello all. My father has now failed Xtandi after having failed Xytiga . He had a...

Stumpgirl

•3 years ago

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Dexamethasone 0,5mg or 1mg?

Hi all, My dad started taking 1000mg Zytiga + 10mg Prednisone in March 2021 but after 3 months, his PSA still increased from 4 to10. His doctor asked him...

Hi all, My dad started taking 1000mg Zytiga + 10mg Prednisone in March 2021 but ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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I have kidney stones and recurrent UTI

I have had a series of UTI with several multidrug resistant bacteria. They also found some kidney stones which I am starting to pass. The stone that I saved...

I have had a series of UTI with several multidrug resistant bacteria. They also...

rogerwegner

•3 years ago

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Side effects of Zytiga and prednisolone

I have just updated my profile. I am concerned about persistent swelling of feet and ankles, back stiffness with some pain, and weight loss and poor appetite...

I have just updated my profile. I am concerned about persistent swelling of feet...

Arcticfox44

•3 years ago

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Dexa scan results

Osteopenia present, but no tx needed 💙 Still lost some bone density tho. Will continue the weight bearing exercise and Vit D. I believe that there may be a...

Osteopenia present, but no tx needed 💙 Still lost some bone density tho. Will c...

dockam

•3 years ago

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Omega-3 Poison for Cancer Tumors

What do you think? Omega-3 Poison for Cancer Tumors Thanks to the support of the Fondation Louvain, the Belgian Cancer Foundation, and the Télévie...

What do you think? Omega-3 Poison for Cancer Tumors Thanks to the support of...

cesces

•3 years ago

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Chemo too strong

The only alternative myhubby58 had was to try a chemo treatment combo .. He tried it and almost died from it because it was too strong..He has told the Dr....

The only alternative myhubby58 had was to try a chemo treatment combo .. He trie...

Myhubby58

•3 years ago

22 Replies

App for monitoring medical info?

Hi everyone, I'm wondering does anyone know of an app available to monitor medical information, PSA results, scan results, appointments etc. Many thanks in...

Hi everyone, I'm wondering does anyone know of an app available to monitor medi...

Nickhmcg

•3 years ago

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Veyonda Noxopharma

Is it available everywhere or it’s in trial? I mean can we use this drug? Is it available in India?

Is it available everywhere or it’s in trial? I mean can we use this drug? Is it ...

Nirman

•3 years ago

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How much does chemo damage muscles, including the heart?

I've been through 4 Docetaxel chemo infusions and find my back muscles getting just sorer and sorer. Supposedly over 70% of docetaxel chemo users found more...

I've been through 4 Docetaxel chemo infusions and find my back muscles getting j...

mikell

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Eggs and APC

https://sperlingprostatecenter.com/does-eating-eggs-increase-risk-of-lethal-prostate-cancer/

https://sperlingprostatecenter.com/does-eating-eggs-increase-risk-of-lethal-pros...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Right Ischial Tuberosity lesion

Well we found the culprit in my PSA rise. Now to get someplace where they can do something about it. Sitz bone so maybe I have to be up and active so I...

Well we found the culprit in my PSA rise. Now to get someplace where they can ...

Shooter1

•3 years ago

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Price difference between 250mg and 500mg Abiraterone

Hi all My father was prescribed 1000mg daily dose (500mgx2). As the hospital was out of stock of 500mg tablets they gave us an equivalent amount of 250mg...

Hi all My father was prescribed 1000mg daily dose (500mgx2). As the hospital wa...

Rodeoz15

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Zytiga & Low Fat Breakfast

Starting Zytiga tomorrow, and MO wants me to try the "low fat breakfast" regimen. Trouble is, there don't appear to be guidelines for what constitutes a "low...

Starting Zytiga tomorrow, and MO wants me to try the "low fat breakfast" regimen...

LifeQuality

•3 years ago

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Sea Cucumbers and their cytotoxic effect on PCa.

I saw something earlier on Sea Cucumbers from Sammamish. This is a follow up. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5694523/

I saw something earlier on Sea Cucumbers from Sammamish. This is a follow up. ht...

Spyder54

•3 years ago

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An update on Veyonda from The Australian

Noxopharm’s Graham Kelly - the cancer researcher who saved his own life 8:42AM JUNE 11, 2021 Graham Kelly will never forget the year 2014. Some of the top...

Noxopharm’s Graham Kelly - the cancer researcher who saved his own life 8:42AM J...

SimonHL

•3 years ago

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A S continue or surgery

The knowledge on this site is very helpful, I look at this every week. Since my last post I’ve had second opinion from my first biopsy U of M doctor said my...

The knowledge on this site is very helpful, I look at this every week. Since my ...

Leeway

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for June 2021

Mets to Parotid Gland

Prostate cancer and leukemia

Eligard/Leuprolide no effect at all

Last Legs Keytruda(Pemberolizumab)

What aspects of CMP (comprehensive metabolic panel) in my blood should I be most concerned ?

Thoughts on upcoming treatment of recurrence?

Protein study

Does the new Circulating Tumor DNA blood test have any use for APCa patients?

Bone scans can lie!

Zytiga

Jim Marshall retires but Australian links on JimJimJimJim.com

Change in PSA testing method

Androgen receptor (AR) heterogeneity ... and therapy resistance

Advanced cancer, widespread bone Mets

Dexamethasone 0,5mg or 1mg?

I have kidney stones and recurrent UTI

Side effects of Zytiga and prednisolone

Dexa scan results

Omega-3 Poison for Cancer Tumors

Chemo too strong

App for monitoring medical info?

Veyonda Noxopharma

How much does chemo damage muscles, including the heart?

Eggs and APC

Right Ischial Tuberosity lesion

Price difference between 250mg and 500mg Abiraterone

Zytiga & Low Fat Breakfast

Sea Cucumbers and their cytotoxic effect on PCa.

An update on Veyonda from The Australian

A S continue or surgery

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