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Morning severe retching despite nausea med/chemo

Stage 2 trial of a chemo like / chemo drug . Nausea med not helping my dad and it's the worst in the morning . Any suggestions to ease this symptom as it...

Stage 2 trial of a chemo like / chemo drug . Nausea med not helping my dad and ...

Daddyishealing

•2 years ago

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Actinium/Keytruda/Xtandi trial update after 24 weeks.

At the 24 week mark of my trial at Weill Cornell, I had updated NM whole body bone scan and CTs of chest/abdomen/pelvis. Also had updated blood work. Was...

At the 24 week mark of my trial at Weill Cornell, I had updated NM whole body bo...

HopingForTheBest1

•2 years ago

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Lu-177

My MO keeps expecting LU-177 to be approved “really soon”. Not sure if he has any special insight, but I can’t find anything that gives a hint of approval...

My MO keeps expecting LU-177 to be approved “really soon”. Not sure if he has an...

Arthur479

•2 years ago

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Emergency spinal surgery 3 days from starting the car t trial at Dana Farber.

So my brother Bob was 3 days from a Car T trial when the pain became excruciating under his ribs and chest. The pain started three weeks previously but would...

So my brother Bob was 3 days from a Car T trial when the pain became excruciatin...

Faith1111

•2 years ago

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Probiotic supplements vs. diet and fiber for adv. prostate cancer. This is a short summary of my three days of research.

A study a few months ago said that certain strains of probiotic can help ADT work for a longer period of time -...

A study a few months ago said that certain strains of probiotic can help ADT wor...

GeorgeGlass

•2 years ago

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New Research on DIM

I've heard of this before but it was in the news again yesterday... DIM was recommended to me by a non cancerous friend who only knows of the nutritional side...

I've heard of this before but it was in the news again yesterday... DIM was reco...

subliminaldood

•2 years ago

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Going off vacation.

I am now sixteen months no ADT. As of two weeks ago PSA is < 0.04 T is 10. Radiologist I still have a prostate) wants to radiate, one oncologist wants to do...

I am now sixteen months no ADT. As of two weeks ago PSA is < 0.04 T is 10. Radio...

lewicki

•2 years ago

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If I could only put my back into it.

Two weeks about completing IMRT with boosts and four months into a six month Lupron injection, my CBC and Metabolic Panel were all normal and my T level is <3....

Two weeks about completing IMRT with boosts and four months into a six month Lup...

Jvaughan0

•2 years ago

16 Replies

My Journey

Hey everyone I'm a newby here. I live in Toronto Canada. August 2020 I was diagnosed with advanced metastatic prostate cancer, Gleason 8 psa111. I started...

Hey everyone I'm a newby here. I live in Toronto Canada. August 2020 I was diagn...

Painterism1

•2 years ago

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Lu-PSMA-617 for mCRPC

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC8555571/

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Risks of RT for bowel/bladder damage

I am new to the forum, and I expect to begin Radiation Therapy in March or April after two months of ADT. Among the many disturbing aspects of the treatment...

I am new to the forum, and I expect to begin Radiation Therapy in March or April...

Teaker

•2 years ago

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According to PSMA PET Scan all metastases found are in bones; so after discussion with Oncologist about options, Xofigo (Radium-223) is next

I have been taking ADT with Firmagon, Zytiga and Prednisone for Advanced Prostate Cancer for about a year. About 3 months ago my PSA started rising; went from...

I have been taking ADT with Firmagon, Zytiga and Prednisone for Advanced Prostat...

diamondrn

•2 years ago

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PSMA scan changes treatment yet again

Over the last few months I’ve had 3 PSMA scans and each time my treatment needed to be changed. PSA is no longer a good marker of my disease. 1. Planning...

Over the last few months I’ve had 3 PSMA scans and each time my treatment needed...

andrew61

•2 years ago

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Exercise Benefit During Radiation?

Effects of Exercise During Radiation Therapy on Physical Function and Treatment-Related Side Effects in Men With Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review and...

Effects of Exercise During Radiation Therapy on Physical Function and Treatment-...

maley2711

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Prednisone and rotator cuff repairs.

Concerned 5mg prednisone slowly affecting shoulder tendons….pain increasing. Took higher dose in 2016 for inflammation and rotator cuff repair greatly...

Concerned 5mg prednisone slowly affecting shoulder tendons….pain increasing. To...

Leader4077

•2 years ago

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Duke "CHAMP" trial update

Cousins, We found my limits to the immunotherapies added to my chemotherapies in this trial. Infusion 6 and 7 seemed to take my body down to where it was time...

Cousins, We found my limits to the immunotherapies added to my chemotherapies in...

HerbieP

•2 years ago

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PSA, Blood Workup 2 months after 2nd cycle of Lu177 (with Enzalutamide)

Prev Treatment: Abiraterone, Docetaxel (9), cabazitaxel (9) PSA keeps on increasing trend being on Lu177 and Enzalutamide. Around 2 months...

Prev Treatment: Abiraterone, Docetaxel (9), cabazitaxel (9) PSA keeps on increas...

pka21

•2 years ago

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Carboplatin

My husband has been on Zytiga, Lynparza, Keytruda Docetaxel and now Jentava. He had a bone scan on Mon which showed some progression and the psa continues to...

My husband has been on Zytiga, Lynparza, Keytruda Docetaxel and now Jentava. He ...

Fight11

•2 years ago

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Danmeade also talked about TP53. I don't know if it was an independent observation, maybe he read this study.

https://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/JCO.2019.37.7_suppl.200

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Effect of Covid on 2020 UK PCa stats.

New studu below, [1]. "Diagnostic and treatment activity between March 23rd (start of first national lockdown in England) and December 31st 2020 was compared...

New studu below, [1]. "Diagnostic and treatment activity between March 23rd (sta...

pjoshea13

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Post Op Report

Hey folks, Another update post op DaVinci removal of prostate. Had a rough ride after removal of catheter. Developed bladder spasms (the real deal in the pain...

Hey folks, Another update post op DaVinci removal of prostate. Had a rough ride ...

Pmann

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Recent Cardio Experience

Hi Guys - 2 weeks ago I experienced a minor heart attack (NSTEMI) - though it didn’t seem minor on way to A&E! I ended up having 3 stents inserted in my Right...

Hi Guys - 2 weeks ago I experienced a minor heart attack (NSTEMI) - though it di...

PSA680

•2 years ago

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BRCA and ATM

Fascinating. If I had BRCA or ATM I'd research this (might be bogus but might be a lead). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC5808412/

Fascinating. If I had BRCA or ATM I'd research this (might be bogus but might be...

Hidden

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Bone strengthening drugs

Is anyone here on a bisphosphanate for bone strengthening? My medical team has recommended it but I'm not keen. I've just got my teeth checked and my dentist...

Is anyone here on a bisphosphanate for bone strengthening? My medical team has r...

londoncyclist48

•2 years ago

54 Replies

Anyone heard from TomTom1111?

I have not heard of TomTom1111 for a while neither from posts nor from chat. Since he was pretty active before he began his ADT vacation last fall, I just...

I have not heard of TomTom1111 for a while neither from posts nor from chat. Si...

Mascouche

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Zytiga or generic Abiraterone?

Does any know or have experience with using a generic form of zytiga (Abiraterone)? Is there a medical difference between the drugs or concern the generic may...

Does any know or have experience with using a generic form of zytiga (Abirateron...

Bkraus1

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Men With Prostate Cancer Benefit From Yoga in the Perioperative Setting. Small study: improved QoL and reduction of inflammatory cytokines

Renal & Urology News Publish Date January 24, 2022 Men With Prostate Cancer Benefit From Practicing Yoga in the Perioperative Setting Bette Weinstein Kaplan...

Renal & Urology News Publish Date January 24, 2022 Men With Prostate Cancer Bene...

Graham49

•2 years ago

3 Replies

TA's website has some BAT info. Does anyone know of any data connecting BAT and radiation? The nearest one I found is a John's Hopkins study

https://www.prostatecancer.news/search/label/BAT Johns Hopkins study isn't estimated to complete until 2027 and is of BAT and Radium -223. This isn't precisely...

https://www.prostatecancer.news/search/label/BAT Johns Hopkins study isn't estim...

Hidden

•2 years ago

8 Replies

CBD Oil

Can anyone advise if CBD Oil is safe to take to aleviate joint pain during ADT and radiotherapy? Thanks

Can anyone advise if CBD Oil is safe to take to aleviate joint pain during ADT a...

Runner1957

•2 years ago

27 Replies

How should I interpret this PSA reading?

Brief summary of my situation: Age 65. aPCa diagnosed 11-30-21. Gleason 9 - 10. PSA was relatively low -- 4.68. Currently on Eligard only, but plan to add...

Brief summary of my situation: Age 65. aPCa diagnosed 11-30-21. Gleason 9 - 1...

Skipper238

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for January 2022

Morning severe retching despite nausea med/chemo

Actinium/Keytruda/Xtandi trial update after 24 weeks.

Lu-177

Emergency spinal surgery 3 days from starting the car t trial at Dana Farber.

Probiotic supplements vs. diet and fiber for adv. prostate cancer. This is a short summary of my three days of research.

New Research on DIM

Going off vacation.

If I could only put my back into it.

My Journey

Lu-PSMA-617 for mCRPC

Risks of RT for bowel/bladder damage

According to PSMA PET Scan all metastases found are in bones; so after discussion with Oncologist about options, Xofigo (Radium-223) is next

PSMA scan changes treatment yet again

Exercise Benefit During Radiation?

Prednisone and rotator cuff repairs.

Duke "CHAMP" trial update

PSA, Blood Workup 2 months after 2nd cycle of Lu177 (with Enzalutamide)

Carboplatin

Danmeade also talked about TP53. I don't know if it was an independent observation, maybe he read this study.

Effect of Covid on 2020 UK PCa stats.

Post Op Report

Recent Cardio Experience

BRCA and ATM

Bone strengthening drugs

Anyone heard from TomTom1111?

Zytiga or generic Abiraterone?

Men With Prostate Cancer Benefit From Yoga in the Perioperative Setting. Small study: improved QoL and reduction of inflammatory cytokines

TA's website has some BAT info. Does anyone know of any data connecting BAT and radiation? The nearest one I found is a John's Hopkins study

CBD Oil

How should I interpret this PSA reading?

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