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ASCO GU 2022: PROpel Suggests Adding Olaparib to Abiraterone Improves Outcomes In CRPC Regardless of Repair Status

February 17, 2022— San Francisco, California—Adding olaparib to abiraterone therapy improves outcomes in patients with castration-resistant metastatic prostate...

February 17, 2022— San Francisco, California—Adding olaparib to abiraterone ther...

Balsam01

•2 years ago

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Catheter placement in my Penis

Ok for now , I have to where Catheter . Every week I have to have a new Foley put in , at the ER . I am vey sensitive to pain in urethra. Is there any way to...

Ok for now , I have to where Catheter . Every week I have to have a new Foley pu...

Sun1115

•2 years ago

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Chondroitin Sulfate is found in some joint supplements . . . Be Careful

As mentioned on another thread by George Glass, one should be careful with joint supplements which contain chondroitin sulfate. Dr. Myers was one of the...

As mentioned on another thread by George Glass, one should be careful with join...

cashlessclay

•2 years ago

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Senolytic Regimens for Treatment-Emergent Senscent Cells

Previously, I posted on the topic of cellular senescence, "zomby-like" cells that cannot divide but also do not die. They can become SASP cells,...

Previously, I posted on the topic of cellular senescence, "zomby-like" cells tha...

MateoBeach

•2 years ago

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HIF-2a (Belzutifan) trial recommendation for BCR recurrence (after initial ADT+)

Hi all, So recommendation from my oncologist is an upcoming trial with an oral agent, HIF-2a, that will be opening in the coming weeks. Although my PSA is...

Hi all, So recommendation from my oncologist is an upcoming trial with an oral a...

PGDuan

•2 years ago

7 Replies

On Covid and Vaccine posts

Dear Community Our 15,000 member community is a brilliant source of information, support, caring, love and empathy regarding advanced stage prostate cancer....

Dear Community Our 15,000 member community is a brilliant source of information,...

Darryl

Partner•2 years ago

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DO provenge side effects of dizziness and double vision go away

spouse just had the provenge treatment. it was for 3 weeks in JANUARY. all he does is complain about the side effects. he is also taking xtandi. blurred...

spouse just had the provenge treatment. it was for 3 weeks in JANUARY. all he ...

gloriahale

•2 years ago

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Early Salvage Radiation After RP Improves Outcomes in Relapsed Prostate Cancer

Publish Date February 22, 2022 Renal and Urology news Natasha Persaud Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Print Share by......

Publish Date February 22, 2022 Renal and Urology news Natasha Persaud Share on F...

Graham49

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Early results for City of Hope CAR-T

Dr Dorff presented early data for the first 12 CAR-T trial patients at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting this weekend. For those of you...

Dr Dorff presented early data for the first 12 CAR-T trial patients at the Ameri...

Javelin18

•2 years ago

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BCR treatment research that may be helpful

Hi all, For those of you with PCa recurrence you may have already seen this report, but I found it a helpful summary....

Hi all, For those of you with PCa recurrence you may have already seen this repo...

PGDuan

•2 years ago

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Anyone been on Keytruda for PCa?

Good folks, Due to my veins not being visible enough for Provenge, my MO is recommending 6 infusions of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) one every other week. Has...

Good folks, Due to my veins not being visible enough for Provenge, my MO is rec...

Bdale

•2 years ago

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Prednisone dosage with Taxotere?

Grumpy, 78 and frail, has been on 5 mg of prednisone while taking half dose of abiraterone along with full dose of darolutamide. He starts Taxotere 3/1 so...

Grumpy, 78 and frail, has been on 5 mg of prednisone while taking half dose of a...

Grumpyswife

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Zytiga with breakfast?

Hi everyone, please could someone guide me on whether they take a lower dose of Zytiga with breakfast? If yes, do you take a low-fat or a high-fat breakfast? I...

Hi everyone, please could someone guide me on whether they take a lower dose of ...

Rodeoz15

•2 years ago

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What to do if your Malecare community on healthunlocked emails have stopped

Sometimes the daily or weekly email notification stops. 1. Check your spam folder 2. Check your profile settings 3. email our tech support at...

Sometimes the daily or weekly email notification stops. 1. Check your spam fold...

Darryl

Partner•2 years ago

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Should I be concerned?

Should I be concerned ? PSA .24 to .26 to .28. to .30 over 6 months

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Has anyone with ischemic heart had chemo with docetaxel?

It looks like I have an ischemic heart, which was diagnosed with a nuclear perfusion test. I don't feel pain frequently and I can exercise at a moderate pace...

It looks like I have an ischemic heart, which was diagnosed with a nuclear perfu...

Oldie68

•2 years ago

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Soft tissue lesion on liver

Has anyone heard or experienced a soft tissue lesion on the liver as a result of prostate cancer spread? I’m waiting on psa and cea blood work. The lesion...

Has anyone heard or experienced a soft tissue lesion on the liver as a result of...

Mikes21

•2 years ago

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Duke DASH clinical trial update

This one entitled "Goodness" https://whynotsmile.org/2022/02/22/goodness/

HerbieP

•2 years ago

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Vitamin D

Thank you for your response Tall_Allen, always good to get new information.

forwardon

•2 years ago

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Yes, Vitamin D again - but not specifically PCa.

Someone raised the question - is vitamin D supplementation ever a good idea? TA: "JoAnn Mason (sic), probably the foremost expert on this ..." I thought I'd...

Someone raised the question - is vitamin D supplementation ever a good idea? TA:...

pjoshea13

•2 years ago

21 Replies

first dose Lu 177, Within 24 hours from now. Butterflies are flying.

Is there anything within my control that I can do to prep for this treatment. Its funny I am a self proclaimed Veteran of the cancer wars, although this very...

Is there anything within my control that I can do to prep for this treatment. It...

Costarica1961

•2 years ago

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Zytiga vs Xtandi

November of 2020 PSA was noted at 4.5. 6 months later it was 32 then quickly up to 46. Biopsy graded out at GL9. PSMA found metastasis on the sacrum and...

November of 2020 PSA was noted at 4.5. 6 months later it was 32 then quickly up ...

TnRebel62

•2 years ago

14 Replies

do all the metastases which express PSMA dissapear during the LU177 PSMA theatement

Good morning all During treatment with LU177PSMA, do metastases which express PSMA and which are not visible by conventional methods disappear? I need your...

Good morning all During treatment with LU177PSMA, do metastases which express PS...

Wakaka

•2 years ago

7 Replies

$Zytiga/Abiriterone$

Previously switched ZYTIGA from CVS Specialty at $366/mo to Walmart Pharm w “GOOD Rx” at $222/mo. Just went in to pick up 3rd month and was told $8,000/mo....

Previously switched ZYTIGA from CVS Specialty at $366/mo to Walmart Pharm w “GOO...

Spyder54

•2 years ago

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Orgovyx vs Lupron

Can anyone point me to studies comparing the two for cardiac effects ? After 3 years on Lupron/Zytiga with undetectable PSA and otherwise doing well, I've...

Can anyone point me to studies comparing the two for cardiac effects ? After 3 y...

ck42

•2 years ago

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Non-metastatic PCa

I’m having ADT (Firmagon) after being diagnosed with BCR. Nothing seen outside of prostate by a PSMA… I don’t want salvage treatment because of toxicities...

I’m having ADT (Firmagon) after being diagnosed with BCR. Nothing seen outside o...

billy1950

•2 years ago

23 Replies

New patient.

Although just beginning this battle, I am very positive and hopeful. I am researching and under top notch care. My diagnosis was very tardy.

Although just beginning this battle, I am very positive and hopeful. I am resear...

samuelachglue1952

•2 years ago

38 Replies

Remission

Per my history (summary), I was stage 4 with spread to my bladder neck and at least two lymph nodes. I have been on lupron for two years and keytruda for 22...

Per my history (summary), I was stage 4 with spread to my bladder neck and at le...

tennis8285

•2 years ago

29 Replies

Aequanimitas

Imperturbability an Equanimity both are characteristics we need to get thru our journey Good synopsis of speech / book...

Imperturbability an Equanimity both are characteristics we need to get thru our ...

Scout4answers

•2 years ago

7 Replies

I concluded my chemo in October' 21 . My psa since then has been 0.2. Just found out that my T is 0.27. What does this mean for me? On ADT.

I concluded my chemo in October' 21 . My psa since then has been 0.2. Just found...

Ashikpong

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for February 2022

ASCO GU 2022: PROpel Suggests Adding Olaparib to Abiraterone Improves Outcomes In CRPC Regardless of Repair Status

Catheter placement in my Penis

Chondroitin Sulfate is found in some joint supplements . . . Be Careful

Senolytic Regimens for Treatment-Emergent Senscent Cells

HIF-2a (Belzutifan) trial recommendation for BCR recurrence (after initial ADT+)

On Covid and Vaccine posts

DO provenge side effects of dizziness and double vision go away

Early Salvage Radiation After RP Improves Outcomes in Relapsed Prostate Cancer

Early results for City of Hope CAR-T

BCR treatment research that may be helpful

Anyone been on Keytruda for PCa?

Prednisone dosage with Taxotere?

Zytiga with breakfast?

What to do if your Malecare community on healthunlocked emails have stopped

Should I be concerned?

Has anyone with ischemic heart had chemo with docetaxel?

Soft tissue lesion on liver

Duke DASH clinical trial update

Vitamin D

Yes, Vitamin D again - but not specifically PCa.

first dose Lu 177, Within 24 hours from now. Butterflies are flying.

Zytiga vs Xtandi

do all the metastases which express PSMA dissapear during the LU177 PSMA theatement

$Zytiga/Abiriterone$

Orgovyx vs Lupron

Non-metastatic PCa

New patient.

Remission

Aequanimitas

I concluded my chemo in October' 21 . My psa since then has been 0.2. Just found out that my T is 0.27. What does this mean for me? On ADT.

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