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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Removal after Twenty Years

Well folks, after diagnosis of advanced cancer in 2000, no removal of prostate, radiation and Zoladex, 2006 recurrence and chemotherapy, continued Lupron only...

Well folks, after diagnosis of advanced cancer in 2000, no removal of prostate, ...

Pmann

•3 years ago

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Treatment study

My oncologist mentioned a study that is going on, it uses a PSMA PET scan to locate the cancer cells then uses a tracer to kill the cancer, anybody heard of...

My oncologist mentioned a study that is going on, it uses a PSMA PET scan to loc...

Muffin2019

•3 years ago

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Can Zytiga cause PSA and T to jump up?

Hubby dx in Jan. 2020 and began ADT right away; had 8 weeks proton full pelvic and all scans and tests have been good until now. His T and PSA were declining...

Hubby dx in Jan. 2020 and began ADT right away; had 8 weeks proton full pelvic a...

KAgolf

•3 years ago

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Potential Orgovyx Side Effect

I have been on Orgovyx for almost 3 months and having been on Lupron for several years, I am very familiar with what side effects I can expect. I have...

I have been on Orgovyx for almost 3 months and having been on Lupron for severa...

rocketphd

•3 years ago

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CHISPA Cancer Clinic Tijuana Mexico

Has anyone here had any experience with CHISPA Cancer clinic I Tijuana Mexico or anyone that has. They claim to produce miracles using drugs that do not have...

Has anyone here had any experience with CHISPA Cancer clinic I Tijuana Mexico or...

rogerandme

•3 years ago

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PFAS chemicals triple PC cells, & high-fat diet significantly accelerates this

"PFAS chemicals shown to energize prostate cancer cells" https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-11-pfas-chemicals-shown-energize-prostate.html A mice study by...

"PFAS chemicals shown to energize prostate cancer cells" https://medicalxpress.c...

SimonHL

•3 years ago

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Online misinformation and disinformation are big problems

The Surgeon General issued this report about it. It is a must-read for anyone looking for or providing advice online:...

The Surgeon General issued this report about it. It is a must-read for anyone lo...

Tall_Allen

•3 years ago

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Can I get neulasta with xofigo?

Had my first xofigo injection 3 weeks ago. WBC today is 2.28. Can I get neulasta to help bump this up?

Had my first xofigo injection 3 weeks ago. WBC today is 2.28. Can I get neulas...

Peterd110

•3 years ago

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Anyone added Xtandi while on Taxotere?

I am wondering if anyone has added Xtandi while undergoing chemo (taxotere)? I am doing a re-challenge (3 rounds done) with PSA holding - not going up or...

I am wondering if anyone has added Xtandi while undergoing chemo (taxotere)? I a...

Pleroma

•3 years ago

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Perplexed

Just received PSA results yesterday 0.59 that's great. 21days earlier was PSA 1.23. However, all is not so great.. I'm baffled, 21days ago ALP was 171. why did...

Just received PSA results yesterday 0.59 that's great. 21days earlier was PSA 1....

wolverine11

•3 years ago

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Spinal fusion & bone thining

Hi guy's. I recently under went a spinal fusion to try & fix a painful spinal fracture from early March, 2 weeks later I am still having the same pain when I...

Hi guy's. I recently under went a spinal fusion to try & fix a painful spinal f...

Chubby42

•3 years ago

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Optimistic progress

I had a telephone meeting with the oncologist. Basically, extremely happy with the outcome of the process so far with PSA not measurable. For those like me...

I had a telephone meeting with the oncologist. Basically, extremely happy with t...

Ianrs

•3 years ago

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Not responding

My husband has not responded to anything thus far . Zytiga, Lynparza, Keytruda. With the Docetaxel his psa just keeps going up. He just had his fourth round....

My husband has not responded to anything thus far . Zytiga, Lynparza, Keytruda. ...

Fight11

•3 years ago

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What Next?

So after starting Enzalutamide six months ago we now need to move onto to the next treatment due to it having failed. Considering his oncologist told us...

So after starting Enzalutamide six months ago we now need to move onto to the ne...

taylor123

•3 years ago

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Zytiga failing

Hi all My husband has been on zytiga and Prednisone for advanced prostate cancer, now psa is rising and cancer is spreading. My question is can dexamethasone...

Hi all My husband has been on zytiga and Prednisone for advanced prostate cancer...

Roches

•3 years ago

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First time posting been listening 6 months - covid vaccine effectiveness for cancer patients

Study summarizing the effectiveness of the COVID vaccine for cancer patients. https://ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.1200/JCO.21.01891?bid=119407456&cid=DM9002

Study summarizing the effectiveness of the COVID vaccine for cancer patients. h...

Sweepandscull

•3 years ago

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WELL, hmmm. My oncologist says my prostate cancer in my skull...is now in the LINING of my BRAIN. She says it's rare.

When I left Omaha...after doing a treatment with LU-177....my hemoglobin and my platelets have been TERRIBLE....platelets around 6,000 and Hemoglobin around 7...

When I left Omaha...after doing a treatment with LU-177....my hemoglobin and my ...

greatjohn

•3 years ago

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PSA rising on BAT

I have been on BAT for about 9 months. My PSA dropped slowly from 9 to 6 over several months and now has risen back to about 9. One complication has been the...

I have been on BAT for about 9 months. My PSA dropped slowly from 9 to 6 over s...

Arthur479

•3 years ago

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tomato sauce for prostate therapy

I saw a video where a holistic dr. mention that eating organic home cooked tomato sauce 3 to 4 times a week ,can prevent prostate cancer by %50, I would think...

I saw a video where a holistic dr. mention that eating organic home cooked tomat...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Palliative Radiation for pain

After one month post palliative radiation to hips and femurs, my husband still has bone pain. No relief. Anyone have this happened and have you found something...

After one month post palliative radiation to hips and femurs, my husband still h...

Sipj

•3 years ago

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Dasatinib

I was interested to see in the latest from the Mayo: "Antidiabetic Effects of the Senolytic Agent Dasatinib" [1] Many men with PCa are pre-diabetic at...

I was interested to see in the latest from the Mayo: "Antidiabetic Effects of th...

pjoshea13

•3 years ago

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How common is Nocturia with PCa?

Hi, are any other men out there experiencing Nocturia with PCa? My Dad has to urinate 4-5 times every night. Is this caused by PCa, Abiraterone, Lupron or it...

Hi, are any other men out there experiencing Nocturia with PCa? My Dad has to ur...

Simonapo

•3 years ago

45 Replies

Veterans Day

A giant thanks to all veterans, now we are fighting a new battle. Be safe, be well!

A giant thanks to all veterans, now we are fighting a new battle. Be safe, be we...

harryb48

•3 years ago

8 Replies

SPPORT (ROTG 05340

Good morning, my first post here. I'm a 62 year old who had an RP in March. So far my psa tests have come back undetected, but realistically I'm a T3a that had...

Good morning, my first post here. I'm a 62 year old who had an RP in March. So f...

twostrats

•3 years ago

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Chemo

Well more bad news!!! Docetaxel is not working. Going to ask for Jenteva not sure the spelling. That is fourth failed treatment. Zytiga, Lynparza, Keytruda now...

Well more bad news!!! Docetaxel is not working. Going to ask for Jenteva not sur...

Fight11

•3 years ago

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Rising PSA after chemo, next steps?

My husband, 67, was Dx with high volume aggressive metastatic PC in April. PSA was 72.8. Started degarelix, had 6 sessions of docetaxel, added abiraterone in...

My husband, 67, was Dx with high volume aggressive metastatic PC in April. PSA ...

leebeth

•3 years ago

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Kaiser nurses in CA going on strike 11/15

Yikes , had a Kaiser RN call and tell me that the 2nd Cabazitaxel sch'd for 11/19 will be moved to 11/23. Fingers crossed that I can still get the 2nd one and...

Yikes , had a Kaiser RN call and tell me that the 2nd Cabazitaxel sch'd for 11/1...

dockam

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Anger and depression

Here is a crazy situation I have found myself in. I am married, 58 years old on Lupron/Zytiga. My best friend is a 36 year old female that I originally met as...

Here is a crazy situation I have found myself in. I am married, 58 years old on ...

mrscruffy

•3 years ago

70 Replies

What does prostate cancer look like? A holiday art project.

Just for fun, please paint/draw/collage/(your choice of medium) a picture of how you imagine a prostate cancer cell (or cells) appear. Literally or (very)...

Just for fun, please paint/draw/collage/(your choice of medium) a picture of how...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

22 Replies

Bone fractures

Hi everyone My father did decide to do chemo and is almost through his 6 treatments . He’s done fairly well and has had minimal side effects. Unfortunately,...

Hi everyone My father did decide to do chemo and is almost through his 6 treatm...

Stumpgirl

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for November 2021

Removal after Twenty Years

Treatment study

Can Zytiga cause PSA and T to jump up?

Potential Orgovyx Side Effect

CHISPA Cancer Clinic Tijuana Mexico

PFAS chemicals triple PC cells, & high-fat diet significantly accelerates this

Online misinformation and disinformation are big problems

Can I get neulasta with xofigo?

Anyone added Xtandi while on Taxotere?

Perplexed

Spinal fusion & bone thining

Optimistic progress

Not responding

What Next?

Zytiga failing

First time posting been listening 6 months - covid vaccine effectiveness for cancer patients

WELL, hmmm. My oncologist says my prostate cancer in my skull...is now in the LINING of my BRAIN. She says it's rare.

PSA rising on BAT

tomato sauce for prostate therapy

Palliative Radiation for pain

Dasatinib

How common is Nocturia with PCa?

Veterans Day

SPPORT (ROTG 05340

Chemo

Rising PSA after chemo, next steps?

Kaiser nurses in CA going on strike 11/15

Anger and depression

What does prostate cancer look like? A holiday art project.

Bone fractures

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