Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

22,275 members•27,978 posts

All posts for March 2022

Cancer from the perspective of your immune system

the book “Immune” has a chapter on cancer The full book as a pdf file hubpdf.com/download/immune or...

the book “Immune” has a chapter on cancer The full book as a pdf file hubpdf.c...

Scout4answers

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Killing myself while trying to save my life.

Food for thought. In my case I am Stage 4b metastatic, My cancer is in remission or so my psa indicates it is. So while I ingest all these drugs to keep the...

Food for thought. In my case I am Stage 4b metastatic, My cancer is in remission...

rogerandme

•3 years ago

68 Replies

Any thing that can help with extreme fatigue?

I am now at over 600 on my PSA. Started Lynparza 3 week ago. Started some palliative radiation today so I know the fatigue will get worse. Is anyone finding...

I am now at over 600 on my PSA. Started Lynparza 3 week ago. Started some palli...

Hidden

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

new member

My husband recently started Lupron and Casodex for stage 3b prostate cancer. Will begin 45 radiation treatments soon. Does anyone have any experience as to the...

My husband recently started Lupron and Casodex for stage 3b prostate cancer. Wil...

SallyJones

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Informative Post

This is quite informative.

thomassins

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Fluctuating psa with xtandi

My father has been on xtandi for 2 years and over the last few months his psa was rising steadily we assumed it was starting to fail however his last 3...

My father has been on xtandi for 2 years and over the last few months his psa wa...

Poppi07

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Vmat rapid arc radiotherapy

Has anyone got any experience of this? Scans at chemo 1 showed ongoing faint prostatic activity after 3 x Lu-177 and whilst on Degarelix My primary treatment...

Has anyone got any experience of this? Scans at chemo 1 showed ongoing faint pro...

Brysonal

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Androgel for bipolar androgen therapy

Androgel (I use cernos) at 150 mg/day gets my testosterone up to 1598 ng/dl. Half-life is less than a day. So clears very fast compared to injectable esters...

Androgel (I use cernos) at 150 mg/day gets my testosterone up to 1598 ng/dl. Hal...

Hidden

•3 years ago

67 Replies

Elek Unity MR-Linacta

This is offered at the Allegheny Health network. Dr.Russell Fuhrer is using MRI and pin point precision radiation for prostate cancer.

This is offered at the Allegheny Health network. Dr.Russell Fuhrer is using MRI ...

lewicki

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Abiraterone and fatigue in 78 year old dad

Abiraterone and fatigue Hi my dad is 78 in April and lives in England. He had prostate surgery in 2019 but cancer had already spread. He's had chemo and ADT....

Abiraterone and fatigue Hi my dad is 78 in April and lives in England. He had pr...

Lemonpower

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Third Jevtana/Carboplatin treatment completed. Total of 10 chemo treatments are now completed overall. Hoping for better results.

PSA increase as seen above. My oncologist's response was "This may be the roller coaster that your PSA is following We will continue to monitor the levels and...

PSA increase as seen above. My oncologist's response was "This may be the rolle...

Mount_Rainier

•3 years ago

5 Replies

The illusion of Evidence based medicine

I think this easy to listen to discussion is worthy of your comments. https://youtu.be/vZlZIXHT0yA

I think this easy to listen to discussion is worthy of your comments. https://yo...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

40 Replies

NY Post article about getting PSA done

Hey gang, just read this article, dunno if it has already been posted on HU...

dockam

•3 years ago

9 Replies

ECT (Electrochemotherapy) and IRE (Irreversible Electroporation

Anyone familiar with ECT (Electrochemotherapy) and IRE (Irreversible Electroporation), two new, more gentle methods are available for the local treatment of...

Anyone familiar with ECT (Electrochemotherapy) and IRE (Irreversible Electropora...

Jurasuje

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Lymphocytes & Absolute Lymphocytes

Good Morning all , I just completed my 25 days of IMRT , Tomotherapy on 03/08/22 to the pelvic region . Also had 3 sessions of SBRT to 1 lymph node in the...

Good Morning all , I just completed my 25 days of IMRT , Tomotherapy on 03/08/22...

reconjj

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Pet scan on Tuesday

2.5 years post the stamped trial PSA 0.6 MRi 6 months ago showed no progression Hoping all is well When I was diagnosed The pet scan revealed so much scary...

2.5 years post the stamped trial PSA 0.6 MRi 6 months ago showed no progression...

Bodysculpture

•3 years ago

26 Replies

BAT for HSPC

A small study: Bipolar androgen therapy (BAT) in men with hormone sensitive (HS) prostate cancer (PC). | Journal of Clinical Oncology...

A small study: Bipolar androgen therapy (BAT) in men with hormone sensitive (HS...

Hidden

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Lutetium-617 vs Lutetium-TLX591 plus Xyandi after Zytiga failure. Question from Australia.

Hi from Australia Congrats on FDA approval for Lutetium! I’m looking for any information about lutetium TLX591 which is being used in prostACT clinical trial...

Hi from Australia Congrats on FDA approval for Lutetium! I’m looking for any in...

MarkEmrys

•3 years ago

64 Replies

Newly Diagnosed, Sharing My Research Notes, Getting Robotic Surgery

I know there are probably many others on here more knowledgeable but for what it's worth, I wanted to share my research notes from probably about 100 hours of...

I know there are probably many others on here more knowledgeable but for what it...

jazj

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Lycopene + Sulforaphane - Forms, Dosage, Upsides, Downsides?

I've got Gleason 3+4 PCa, PMSA PET, 3T MRI, CT Bone Scan show nothing outside capsule, but 31 PSA (Age 53). Have Robotic Prostatectomy scheduled in a couple...

I've got Gleason 3+4 PCa, PMSA PET, 3T MRI, CT Bone Scan show nothing outside ca...

jazj

•3 years ago

37 Replies

Purpose of ADT Vacation?

Hi Guys. I'm new here. Diagnosed 12/20. One of nine cores was positive : Gleason 7. PSA was 120. Bone mets on spine but nowhere else. Mainly on C7 and L4. No...

Hi Guys. I'm new here. Diagnosed 12/20. One of nine cores was positive : Gleason...

retiredguy99

•3 years ago

27 Replies

What Follows Lupron and Zytiga?

Dx 9 yrs plus ago with Gleason 9, PSA in the 40s and 4-5 bone mets and 1 lymph node in stomach area (which was removed). Been on Lupron and Zytiga since dx...

Dx 9 yrs plus ago with Gleason 9, PSA in the 40s and 4-5 bone mets and 1 lymph n...

jfoesq

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Intense hip pain after eligard injection...bone flair?

Now that i have your attention...am 4.8 mos post dx and first lupron injection....i remmeber the bone pain flair few days after that....way intense but left...

Now that i have your attention...am 4.8 mos post dx and first lupron injection.....

Boywonder56

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Question about availability of Lu-177 therapy

Good news that Lu-177 Infusion treatment is now available to certain PCa patients. Commercial name is PLUVICTO. ..For “adult patients with PSMA-positive...

Good news that Lu-177 Infusion treatment is now available to certain PCa patient...

mandrake248

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Low-carb diet - ketogenesis - PSADT

New study from Steve Freedland et al. "Serum metabolomic analysis of men on a low-carbohydrate diet for biochemically recurrent prostate cancer reveals the...

New study from Steve Freedland et al. "Serum metabolomic analysis of men on a lo...

pjoshea13

•3 years ago

47 Replies

Moving right along....

Well, I finished my RT today to my 2 visible bone mets and had pre-treatment blood tests for starting Xofigo on Wednesday next week,. Never expected things...

Well, I finished my RT today to my 2 visible bone mets and had pre-treatment blo...

Shooter1

•3 years ago

21 Replies

What do I do next?

My PSA was 0.12 prior to salvage radiation. It is now 0.19 seven months after completion of radiation. Do I qualify for PSMA Pet? I need to find a good...

My PSA was 0.12 prior to salvage radiation. It is now 0.19 seven months afte...

old64horn

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Next Move

I've been on Lupron, Zytiga, Prednisone for 3 years now and it appears that it has run it's course. I am grateful that it has worked for this long, but it...

I've been on Lupron, Zytiga, Prednisone for 3 years now and it appears that it h...

Kentucky1

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Medicare coverage for 177Lu-PSMA617 treatment?

With the recent FDA approval of 177Lu-PSMA617, does anyone have a sense on how soon it could be covered by Medicare?

With the recent FDA approval of 177Lu-PSMA617, does anyone have a sense on how ...

Shams_Vjean

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Atrial Flutter corrected in time to prevent more serious heart problems

While I was seeing my VA Oncologist during a scheduled appointment, he and my wife noticed that I was not being as responsive to my surroundings as normal. He...

While I was seeing my VA Oncologist during a scheduled appointment, he and my wi...

diamondrn

•3 years ago

43 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for March 2022

Cancer from the perspective of your immune system

Killing myself while trying to save my life.

Any thing that can help with extreme fatigue?

new member

Informative Post

Fluctuating psa with xtandi

Vmat rapid arc radiotherapy

Androgel for bipolar androgen therapy

Elek Unity MR-Linacta

Abiraterone and fatigue in 78 year old dad

Third Jevtana/Carboplatin treatment completed. Total of 10 chemo treatments are now completed overall. Hoping for better results.

The illusion of Evidence based medicine

NY Post article about getting PSA done

ECT (Electrochemotherapy) and IRE (Irreversible Electroporation

Lymphocytes & Absolute Lymphocytes

Pet scan on Tuesday

BAT for HSPC

Lutetium-617 vs Lutetium-TLX591 plus Xyandi after Zytiga failure. Question from Australia.

Newly Diagnosed, Sharing My Research Notes, Getting Robotic Surgery

Lycopene + Sulforaphane - Forms, Dosage, Upsides, Downsides?

Purpose of ADT Vacation?

What Follows Lupron and Zytiga?

Intense hip pain after eligard injection...bone flair?

Question about availability of Lu-177 therapy

Low-carb diet - ketogenesis - PSADT

Moving right along....

What do I do next?

Next Move

Medicare coverage for 177Lu-PSMA617 treatment?

Atrial Flutter corrected in time to prevent more serious heart problems

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Aware of our online community's impact, resources & support—please consider helping sustain & expand our group. https://malecare.org/donate

Topics

Archive