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177Lu-PSMA-617 versus docetaxel in chemotherapy-naïve mCRPC: a randomized, controlled, phase 2 non inferiority trial.

"177Lu-PSMA-617 was demonstrated to be safe and non-inferior to docetaxel in the treatment of mCRPC and could, thus, be potentially employed earlier in the...

"177Lu-PSMA-617 was demonstrated to be safe and non-inferior to docetaxel in the...

tango65

•3 years ago

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Onset of Short Stabbing Shock-Like Pain in Lower Leg

Hi, anyone experience these in association with APC? They started a few days ago and are increasing in number and duration. Feels as if they could be nerve...

Hi, anyone experience these in association with APC? They started a few days ago...

Boonster

•3 years ago

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Fathers update:

Fathers update. Bring on 2022. Diagnosed stage 4 earlier this year with mets to spine pelvis and shoulders. Local lymph nodes also. Psa 1600 Started...

Fathers update. Bring on 2022. Diagnosed stage 4 earlier this year with mets to...

Jordanh97

•3 years ago

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AR-V7 test

Has anyone had the AR-V7 test done? It supposedly can indicate whether Zytiga, Xtandi, or chemo would be most useful (or not) to a patient. I wondered if...

Has anyone had the AR-V7 test done? It supposedly can indicate whether Zytiga, X...

dhccpa

•3 years ago

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Dec 10 Sex Therapy, SBRT and Integrative Oncology presentations

2PM ET Sex Therapy and Prostate Cancer https://youtu.be/CUHFPvxfYh8 3PM ET Integrative Oncology and Prostate Cancer https://youtu.be/oF539fZU4EI 4PM ET...

2PM ET Sex Therapy and Prostate Cancer https://youtu.be/CUHFPvxfYh8 3PM ET Int...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

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Alternative can work but you must too.

Wife had breast cancer 10 years ago myself prostate 9 years ago stage 2 for her stage 1 for me. Went to Mexico now have a doctor there we have known all that...

Wife had breast cancer 10 years ago myself prostate 9 years ago stage 2 for her ...

bucsman

•3 years ago

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Dec 9 Presentations - Prostate Cancer Conference

2PM ET Live Advanced Therapies presentation sign-up (last chance up to 11AM ET today) Sign up here:...

2PM ET Live Advanced Therapies presentation sign-up (last chance up to 11AM ET t...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

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9 days on Casodex. PSA tested lower. Meaningful, or not?

Good morning, I get my first Eligard shot on Friday, but I did start taking my 50 MG Casodex pills 9 days ago. Two months ago, my PSA was 4.68. Although I...

Good morning, I get my first Eligard shot on Friday, but I did start taking my ...

Skipper238

•3 years ago

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Officially on ADT vacation

With the blessing of my oncology team, I passed on my scheduled Lupron shot yesterday, so my vacation begins. I have been on it for 4.5 years, so I don't...

With the blessing of my oncology team, I passed on my scheduled Lupron shot yest...

Garbonzeaux

•3 years ago

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Pleural effusion post second round(18 cycles) of Taxotere

Hi all, My father just completed 18 cycles of Taxotere, this is his second round of chemo. PSA was rising on Abiraterone too after having failed Enzalutamide...

Hi all, My father just completed 18 cycles of Taxotere, this is his second round...

caretkr

•3 years ago

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13 year Battle with Stage 4 PC

This is a long post - patience is advised. My warrior husband passed away on Nov 19 after a 13 year battle with Prostate Cancer. He was originally diagnosed in...

This is a long post - patience is advised. My warrior husband passed away on Nov...

poppymom0211

•3 years ago

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Estrogen Patch ADT

My personal experience was that during the 6 months I was on estrogen patches, my testosterone was undetectable for the most part, it did bounce up to the low...

My personal experience was that during the 6 months I was on estrogen patches, m...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Interested in onocoligist at mayos

Does Mayo's have prostate specialists in onocoligy dept.

Joecarver

•3 years ago

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Innumerable hepatic metastasis!

Just finished jevtana and carboplatin in sept. Was feeling good until a couple of weeks ago. Had mri yesterday which read innumerable hepatic metastasis!...

Just finished jevtana and carboplatin in sept. Was feeling good until a couple...

Peterd110

•3 years ago

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Extreme pain in penis

I was dx with advanced PC two months ago. It is apparently aggressive, with bone scan, CT scan, and two MRI's indicating metastases at several sites on bones...

I was dx with advanced PC two months ago. It is apparently aggressive, with bone...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Eligard -- Best starting dosage: 1, 3, 4, 6 month?, or it doesn't really matter?

Good morning, I am preparing to get my first Eligard shot in two days. The plan is for me to get the 6-month dosage shot. Does anyone have an opinion about...

Good morning, I am preparing to get my first Eligard shot in two days. The pla...

Skipper238

•3 years ago

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Zytiga vs Casodex with Eligard for intermediate risk stage T3a, PSMA negative cancer, post RP (5/21) initial PSA 0.4, currently 0.79

I am curious as to why MO is choosing zytiga over casodex even though there is no evidence of metastasis at this time? He is recommending 24 months of ADT and...

I am curious as to why MO is choosing zytiga over casodex even though there is n...

inhaleexhalerepeat

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Viagra to Prevent Alzheimer’s ??

Interesting study that isn’t exactly on topic but should be of interest to all of you. It appears viagra may have great protection against Alzheimer's. It's...

Interesting study that isn’t exactly on topic but should be of interest to all...

Schwah

•3 years ago

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I don’t see my long post so I’ll type it again

Husband had radical prostatectomy in 2004. Ok til PSA started to rise in 2010 so had 37 radiation treatments. Did well until this year. Jan started bleeding...

Husband had radical prostatectomy in 2004. Ok til PSA started to rise in 2010 so...

Madbeach

•3 years ago

31 Replies

SBRT Failure , offically

Hello All , I had my PSMA -PET , Pylarify today at VA . They the VA Onc called me a few hours ago and the cancer is outside the prostate and in 1 node . i...

Hello All , I had my PSMA -PET , Pylarify today at VA . They the VA Onc called m...

reconjj

•3 years ago

28 Replies

Wed December 8 Prostate Cancer presentations for you to view

https://youtu.be/cC5yP3bQFjg 2 PM ET Treating Metastatic Prostate Cancer in 2022 David Jarrard, MD Carbone Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin....

https://youtu.be/cC5yP3bQFjg 2 PM ET Treating Metastatic Prostate Cancer in 202...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

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Living on Firmagon (ADT)

Hi everyone, I have been on Firmagon for almost 2 years and I wanted to share some of my experiences and see if there were any ideas to help with some of the...

Hi everyone, I have been on Firmagon for almost 2 years and I wanted to share so...

GTTown

•3 years ago

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Is it time to add Abi+Docetaxel to current ADT?

My MO said that no need to have combination of ADT+ABIRATERONE+DOCETAXEL although early use it has benefits but we need to wait till PSA starts to increase....

My MO said that no need to have combination of ADT+ABIRATERONE+DOCETAXEL althou...

LastMohikan

•3 years ago

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Was Hyperbaric oxygen for radiation cystitis the cause

I miss him so much

Madbeach

•3 years ago

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Sign-up for special presentation: PROSTATE CANCER:UNDERSTANDING TODAY'S TREATMENT CHALLENGES

Your email address is required for this special live meeting, so we can send you the special live link on Thursday morning. Sign-up at...

Your email address is required for this special live meeting, so we can send you...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

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Dexamethazone and zytiga

Is true that dexamethazone with zytiga is much efficient than predinosone? I want your expériences Best regards

Is true that dexamethazone with zytiga is much efficient than predinosone? I wan...

Wakaka

•3 years ago

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New here. My story.

In late November 2021, I was diagnosed with advanced Prostate Cancer. My PCa is believed to have metastasized to three lymph nodes (lower neck, diaphragm and...

In late November 2021, I was diagnosed with advanced Prostate Cancer. My PCa is ...

Skipper238

•3 years ago

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Newly dx with high risk locally advanced prostate cancer..bewildered

My husband has just been dx with high risk locally advanced prostate cancer. Please see the profile for lots more info..I put more info there than needed and...

My husband has just been dx with high risk locally advanced prostate cancer. Ple...

RRgu

•3 years ago

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Dystrophic calcification after Turp

Has anyone suffered from Dystrophic calcification to bladder neck after Turp surgery I had 20 Imrt sessions to prostate before Turp and then had surgery to...

Has anyone suffered from Dystrophic calcification to bladder neck after Turp s...

fredyworks

•3 years ago

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Tuesday December 7 Conference Presentations for you to view

Hein Van Poppel, MD, PhD EAU Adjunct Secretary General for Education Is there an Urgent Need to Detect Prostate Cancer Earlier? 2PM ET New York Time...

Hein Van Poppel, MD, PhD EAU Adjunct Secretary General for Education Is there an...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for December 2021

177Lu-PSMA-617 versus docetaxel in chemotherapy-naïve mCRPC: a randomized, controlled, phase 2 non inferiority trial.

Onset of Short Stabbing Shock-Like Pain in Lower Leg

Fathers update:

AR-V7 test

Dec 10 Sex Therapy, SBRT and Integrative Oncology presentations

Alternative can work but you must too.

Dec 9 Presentations - Prostate Cancer Conference

9 days on Casodex. PSA tested lower. Meaningful, or not?

Officially on ADT vacation

Pleural effusion post second round(18 cycles) of Taxotere

13 year Battle with Stage 4 PC

Estrogen Patch ADT

Interested in onocoligist at mayos

Innumerable hepatic metastasis!

Extreme pain in penis

Eligard -- Best starting dosage: 1, 3, 4, 6 month?, or it doesn't really matter?

Zytiga vs Casodex with Eligard for intermediate risk stage T3a, PSMA negative cancer, post RP (5/21) initial PSA 0.4, currently 0.79

Viagra to Prevent Alzheimer’s ??

I don’t see my long post so I’ll type it again

SBRT Failure , offically

Wed December 8 Prostate Cancer presentations for you to view

Living on Firmagon (ADT)

Is it time to add Abi+Docetaxel to current ADT?

Was Hyperbaric oxygen for radiation cystitis the cause

Sign-up for special presentation: PROSTATE CANCER:UNDERSTANDING TODAY'S TREATMENT CHALLENGES

Dexamethazone and zytiga

New here. My story.

Newly dx with high risk locally advanced prostate cancer..bewildered

Dystrophic calcification after Turp

Tuesday December 7 Conference Presentations for you to view

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