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Docetaxal

Can anyone advise generally speaking is docetaxal with ADT the best way forward at the outset Oncologist is saying that the addition of Abi + peridsone is not...

Can anyone advise generally speaking is docetaxal with ADT the best way forward ...

Farn

•2 years ago

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Anyone have a PSA range that bounces ?

psa went from .22, .20,.15,.28 now two weeks later .31 - is this enough to panick. Or can labs differ and also every day to day differ. .28 to .31 in two...

psa went from .22, .20,.15,.28 now two weeks later .31 - is this enough to panic...

Chris52981

•2 years ago

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How will prostate radiation affect quality of life?

Any information appreciated- how did it make you feel etc? Thank w

nuc1111

•2 years ago

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BCR seems to be back after RT

This week after 7 months of PSA slowly dropping it decided to double in 30 days. New scans show recurrence in my ischial tuberosity and my #10 rib (right...

This week after 7 months of PSA slowly dropping it decided to double in 30 days....

Shooter1

•2 years ago

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Status on Xtandi effect

Hi Folks, you may remember I was speculating that the Xtandi dosage was designed in the clinical trials to be at the max possible without incurring adverse...

Hi Folks, you may remember I was speculating that the Xtandi dosage was designed...

Stoneartist

•2 years ago

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Niraparib - GALAHAD trial

New study below [1]. I had to smile at the opening sentence: "Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancers are enriched for DNA repair gene defects...

New study below [1]. I had to smile at the opening sentence: "Metastatic castrat...

pjoshea13

•2 years ago

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CAR-T Nature

This was such a big news that I read about it in the Swedish morning paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04390-6 Long remission for leukemia with...

This was such a big news that I read about it in the Swedish morning paper: http...

TheTopBanana

•2 years ago

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Newly-discovered Micro-Mets: What would you do?

Recent (my first) PSMA Pylarify scan shows I've acquired 9-10 tiny lymph node metastases scattered in the common iliac, mediastinal, and left supraclavicular...

Recent (my first) PSMA Pylarify scan shows I've acquired 9-10 tiny lymph node me...

SeattleDan

•2 years ago

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Starting chemo for the first time 🤞

After 24 weeks of participating in a promising clinical trial, I now need to move on to the next viable treatment as my disease is progressing and my PSA...

After 24 weeks of participating in a promising clinical trial, I now need to mov...

HopingForTheBest1

•2 years ago

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Cajun Country Bound

So I know there are lot of guys who hang out here as opposed to another forum I also belong to. Really only the Cool ones though. Having said that I wanted to...

So I know there are lot of guys who hang out here as opposed to another forum I ...

Todd1963

•2 years ago

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Choosing a trial

My Lu -PSMA therapy hasn't been successful at controlling my cancer. During treatment my PSA and ALP continued to rise dramatically. I have an Axumin scan at...

My Lu -PSMA therapy hasn't been successful at controlling my cancer. During tre...

Javelin18

•2 years ago

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RIP

Hi to all It is with a very heavy heart that I write that I lost my best friend , husband father grandfather and friend to many, this week to this monster...

Hi to all It is with a very heavy heart that I write that I lost my best frien...

Bebby1

•2 years ago

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Prednisone

My dad forgot to take his second prednisone (5mg afternoon) while on Zytiga lupron and Xgeva can that slightly increase PSA - he was and psa was at .15 then...

My dad forgot to take his second prednisone (5mg afternoon) while on Zytiga lup...

Chris52981

•2 years ago

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Oligo metastatic BCR, looking for options.

Hi, i would like to hear if anyone here has been diagnosed with oligo metastatic prostate cancer. What kind of treatment were you offered? It's my...

Hi, i would like to hear if anyone here has been diagnosed with oligo metastatic...

MichaelGR

•2 years ago

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Looking for Medical Oncologist in SF Bay Area

Any recommendations for a Medical Oncologist at UCSF or Bay Area? Seeing my oncologist in LA requires flying. Craig

Any recommendations for a Medical Oncologist at UCSF or Bay Area? Seeing my onc...

efsculpt

•2 years ago

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Anti-fibrotic drugs and Orgovyx combination

Does anyone have Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and taking anti-fibrotic drugs such as Ofev or Esbriet AND also have PCa and taking Orgovyx? I would like to...

Does anyone have Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and taking anti-fibrotic drugs su...

nicecity

•2 years ago

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Depression - Maybe the anti depressant Sertraline can help depression and fight prostate cancer?

I previously posted on Sertraline and prostate cancer, but this paper Is hot off the press. Translational Oncology Volume 16, February 2022, 101303...

I previously posted on Sertraline and prostate cancer, but this paper Is hot off...

Graham49

•2 years ago

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The will to win or the fear of the future!

I do not know how much it contradicts the rules of this group, but I will take a chance! If the moderators consider this publication inappropriate, then let...

I do not know how much it contradicts the rules of this group, but I will take a...

RusLand

•2 years ago

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Need prostate cancer specialist in Atlanta area, had radical prostatectomy 2013. PSA gone to 7.0

Had surgery but PSA is climbing. PSMA scan confirmed activity in lymph nodes. Would like a second opinion. Suggestions?

Had surgery but PSA is climbing. PSMA scan confirmed activity in lymph nodes. ...

Mackeyandme

•2 years ago

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Hmm...Why the endless ads for testosterone boosters!?🤔

I tapered off Zytiga and prednisone exactly 1 year ago ( off Lupron 2.5) and my T is slowly increasing. I've never thought of using a synthetic supplement to...

I tapered off Zytiga and prednisone exactly 1 year ago ( off Lupron 2.5) and my ...

westof

•2 years ago

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Prostate and PSA

Hello All , Still having my prostate after SBRT 6 yrs ago , and now having had SBRT to 1 hot lymph nose in the pelvic area and just started mt 25 sessions of...

Hello All , Still having my prostate after SBRT 6 yrs ago , and now having had S...

reconjj

•2 years ago

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Starting LU 177 , Later this month. Thats the good news, is this my swan song. If so a rams victory is in order.

I am very happy I do not not have to go abroad and spend a boat load of cash. I was finally called up too start Lu 177 stateside, Although I was having a...

I am very happy I do not not have to go abroad and spend a boat load of cash. I ...

Costarica1961

•2 years ago

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Targeting glutamine metabolism network for the treatment of therapy-resistant prostate cancer

Targeting glutamine metabolism network for the treatment of therapy-resistant prostate cancer Lingfan Xu, Bing Zhao, William Butler, Huan Xu, Nan Song, Xufeng...

Targeting glutamine metabolism network for the treatment of therapy-resistant pr...

Graham49

•2 years ago

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Metabolic Panel ?

Hello Friends , Im on 6 mo.Eligard . Feb. 1st I started Zytiga , 250mg with 5mg of prednisone taken on a light breakfast . Also started on Feb. 1st are 25 days...

Hello Friends , Im on 6 mo.Eligard . Feb. 1st I started Zytiga , 250mg with 5mg ...

reconjj

•2 years ago

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Need glossary

I'm still relatively new to the site, and I have real difficulty deciphering all of the acronyms, abbreviations, and terms used. Could someone post a list...

I'm still relatively new to the site, and I have real difficulty deciphering all...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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More promising work on the horizon. CAR T cell treatment.

Recent review in Nature. And, Google reveals at least one clinical trial at City of Hope. FYI....

Recent review in Nature. And, Google reveals at least one clinical trial at City...

kreg001

•2 years ago

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Ideas on how to cope with anxiety/depression?

Does anyone have any recommendations on how to deal with awful anxiety when given a horrendous test result? This is by far the worst I have felt since...

Does anyone have any recommendations on how to deal with awful anxiety when give...

konichiwa12

•2 years ago

49 Replies

B17

Is it worth taking?

lewicki

•2 years ago

31 Replies

Firmagon Vacation

Prostatectomy, 40 radiation treatments and 7 months Lupron in 2015. Gleason was 4+3=7. PSA was undetectable until 2020. Crept up to 7.3. Nothing showed up on...

Prostatectomy, 40 radiation treatments and 7 months Lupron in 2015. Gleason was ...

epfj3333

•2 years ago

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How many PC cells needed to detect PSA?

Does anyone have an estimate of how many millions of PC cells are needed to move PSA from undetectable to detectable? This is a question that has intrigued me...

Does anyone have an estimate of how many millions of PC cells are needed to move...

Polaris1

•2 years ago

8 Replies

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for February 2022

Docetaxal

Anyone have a PSA range that bounces ?

How will prostate radiation affect quality of life?

BCR seems to be back after RT

Status on Xtandi effect

Niraparib - GALAHAD trial

CAR-T Nature

Newly-discovered Micro-Mets: What would you do?

Starting chemo for the first time 🤞

Cajun Country Bound

Choosing a trial

RIP

Prednisone

Oligo metastatic BCR, looking for options.

Looking for Medical Oncologist in SF Bay Area

Anti-fibrotic drugs and Orgovyx combination

Depression - Maybe the anti depressant Sertraline can help depression and fight prostate cancer?

The will to win or the fear of the future!

Need prostate cancer specialist in Atlanta area, had radical prostatectomy 2013. PSA gone to 7.0

Hmm...Why the endless ads for testosterone boosters!?🤔

Prostate and PSA

Starting LU 177 , Later this month. Thats the good news, is this my swan song. If so a rams victory is in order.

Targeting glutamine metabolism network for the treatment of therapy-resistant prostate cancer

Metabolic Panel ?

Need glossary

More promising work on the horizon. CAR T cell treatment.

Ideas on how to cope with anxiety/depression?

B17

Firmagon Vacation

How many PC cells needed to detect PSA?

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