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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Dad's end of journey

Hi all, as I started the journey with my dad in this forum 4 years ago,I think it was worthy to finish it here as well, taking a moment to thank all of you...

Hi all, as I started the journey with my dad in this forum 4 years ago,I think i...

Noel91

•2 years ago

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Cancer cells thrive in stiff tissue, but simple stretching reduces tumor growth

https://www.newswise.com/articles/cancer-cells-thrive-in-stiff-tissue%2C-according-to-new-study...

https://www.newswise.com/articles/cancer-cells-thrive-in-stiff-tissue%2C-accord...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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On Lupron/zytiga vacation

I got my last four-month injection of Lupron in October. My PSA husband undetectable for over two years so my oncologist said I could take a little vacation....

I got my last four-month injection of Lupron in October. My PSA husband undetect...

Sitano1

•2 years ago

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Once every thirty three years

Ramadan, Passover, and Easter coincide once every thirty three years. Because of a disease, each of us meet here at Malecare every moment of every day. No...

Ramadan, Passover, and Easter coincide once every thirty three years. Because o...

Darryl

Partner•2 years ago

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Anyone left the US to get a PSMA PET scan?

Stage 3a; GS 9; PSA was 1.2 at time of RALP 2 years ago; My cancer does not generate much PSA; Currently undetectable; Spoke with Dr. this week and she agreed...

Stage 3a; GS 9; PSA was 1.2 at time of RALP 2 years ago; My cancer does not gene...

stormy_monday

•2 years ago

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Avodart / Dutasteroid

You guys have empowered me to ask the right questions... I met with my MO today and he agreed to start measuring DHT , Estradiol and free Testosterone as well...

You guys have empowered me to ask the right questions... I met with my MO today...

Scout4answers

•2 years ago

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Loss of appetite

Good morning - my dad started Xofigo Wednesday , he has zero appetite , he is drinking some to stay hydrate - he doesn’t feel nausea - just has zero appetite -...

Good morning - my dad started Xofigo Wednesday , he has zero appetite , he is dr...

danyelpolo

•2 years ago

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Recurred G9 after surgery. Painful lymph nodes, mass and hip met.

It has been a slow go here in Central Florida. I just had more scans and will hear from my Med Onco early next week. What I do know, is I have multiple lymph...

It has been a slow go here in Central Florida. I just had more scans and will h...

Startech

•2 years ago

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Low testosterone are associated with the extend of lymphnodal invasion at radical prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection

Abstract Objective: To investigate clinical factors associated to lymphnodal metastasis load in patients who underwent to radical prostatectomy (RP) and...

Abstract Objective: To investigate clinical factors associated to lymphnodal met...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Modified Fruit Pectin

I know we have previously discussed Modified Fruit Pectin and its ability to breakdown the Gallactin-3 which is the glue that allows cells to cluster....

I know we have previously discussed Modified Fruit Pectin and its ability to bre...

Spyder54

•2 years ago

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Zinc dipicolinate can be used to smuggle zinc into prostate cancer cells

Abstract Although prostate epithelium concentrates zinc for the purpose of promoting citrate secretion, it loses its capacity to import zinc while undergoing...

Abstract Although prostate epithelium concentrates zinc for the purpose of promo...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Estradiol?

Has anyone taken a low dose Estradiol along with ADT? If so, any benefits or harm?? Thank you all!!!

Has anyone taken a low dose Estradiol along with ADT? If so, any benefits or har...

JolleySprings

•2 years ago

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Why do those who get pc ...that have large audiences.....keep silent

Im into music as some mite know...cant play a lick ...but i sure can roll.....just read a article on interweb where Dave Alvin had PC, abd colerectal....

Im into music as some mite know...cant play a lick ...but i sure can roll.....j...

Boywonder56

•2 years ago

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If I do, or if I don't...

PSA was somewhere between .4 and .6 in October, increasing about .1 each summer month. Prostate removal in 2014 and prostate bed radiation in 2017 kept PSA...

PSA was somewhere between .4 and .6 in October, increasing about .1 each summer ...

Jvaughan0

•2 years ago

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VERU-111 (sabizabulin)

I was just reading about the very positive findings for sabizabulin in treating Covid-19 and remembered that several members had been in early clinical trials...

I was just reading about the very positive findings for sabizabulin in treating ...

Tall_Allen

•2 years ago

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D3 and adverse events

4kIU/day did not increase adverse events. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31173679/

4kIU/day did not increase adverse events. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/311736...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Ra223

I had increased pain in my back otherwise no other place. Hard to tell if it is disc problems or Mets response. I will have scans 1st week in May. 2 down. 4 to...

I had increased pain in my back otherwise no other place. Hard to tell if it is ...

Goldberg

•2 years ago

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HAs anyone tried BODY by SCIENCE workouts or Blood Flow Restriction training to maintain muscle and bone density ?

I’m six months into ADT with Orgovyx and Zytiga and I’m losing muscle fast?

PBnative

•2 years ago

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ADT & the gut microbiome.

New study from Japan below [1]. Not good, & presumably worse for the more efficient Abiraterone than Lupron, say. First, some terms: (a) "The α- and...

New study from Japan below [1]. Not good, & presumably worse for the more effici...

pjoshea13

•2 years ago

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Bromhexine, an over-the-counter mucolytic drug, suppresses the growth and metastasis of prostate tumors

Abstract TMPRSS2 is an androgen-regulated cell-surface serine protease expressed predominantly in prostate epithelium that is involved in the viral entry and...

Abstract TMPRSS2 is an androgen-regulated cell-surface serine protease expressed...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Think it is time to change meds

December's PSA 0.9, January 1,8, March 4.4 and April 5.0, been on elegard, arbitrone, dexasameth with abutrone and xgeve monthly. The only change between...

December's PSA 0.9, January 1,8, March 4.4 and April 5.0, been on elegard, arbi...

Muffin2019

•2 years ago

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DHEA to increase free testosterone?

Has anyone used DHEA to increase their free testosterone? It is a precursor to testosterone (DHEA->androstenedione->testosterone). Effect of acute DHEA...

Has anyone used DHEA to increase their free testosterone? It is a precursor to t...

Hidden

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Help for stomach upsets

I was diagnosed with PC in November 2020. PSA of 10.1 and Gleeson 4+3. From PSMA scan found to have metastasised to ribs, skull, pelvic bone, hip. I am on...

I was diagnosed with PC in November 2020. PSA of 10.1 and Gleeson 4+3. From PSMA...

Stephen399b

•2 years ago

3 Replies

BAT opinions

Anyone doing BAT and if so how is it working. Thinking of trying that, Thank you

Anyone doing BAT and if so how is it working. Thinking of trying that, Thank you...

jpallav

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Is there any cancer treatment when your platelets are low?

Platelets are below 19 and doctor says chemo would be too dangerous. Any ideas for other treatments I could use? PSA is 251 and rising. Already had chemo,...

Platelets are below 19 and doctor says chemo would be too dangerous. Any ideas ...

Lowbed

•2 years ago

11 Replies

arenaviral immunotherapies induce potent T cell responses in novel combinations and against tumor self-antigens

"The combination of an arenaviral immunotherapy with a 4-1BB agonistic antibody resulted in complete tumor rejection in 30 percent of mice following...

"The combination of an arenaviral immunotherapy with a 4-1BB agonistic antibody...

George71

•2 years ago

1 Reply

new drug combo for CRPC

not sure if anyone had posted this already -- so here it is....

George71

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Fourth Jevtana/Carboplatin infusion delayed. PSA is Up 900 pts in three weeks.

My fourth Jevtana/Carboplatin infusion was moved back a week due to extreme fatigue and poor blood work results. PSA elevated from 1168 to 2078 in the...

My fourth Jevtana/Carboplatin infusion was moved back a week due to extreme fati...

Mount_Rainier

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Career after PCa diagnosis?

I've been working for a large company as an IT employee. But, after being PCa diagnosed and all the treatments involved, especially the mind-bending ADT...

I've been working for a large company as an IT employee. But, after being PCa di...

DarkEnergy

•2 years ago

126 Replies

Xtandi timing

I have had an excellent response to Xtandi for around 18 months but I have recently experienced intense fatigue, especially in the evening. I usually take it...

I have had an excellent response to Xtandi for around 18 months but I have recen...

john205

•2 years ago

34 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for April 2022

Dad's end of journey

Cancer cells thrive in stiff tissue, but simple stretching reduces tumor growth

On Lupron/zytiga vacation

Once every thirty three years

Anyone left the US to get a PSMA PET scan?

Avodart / Dutasteroid

Loss of appetite

Recurred G9 after surgery. Painful lymph nodes, mass and hip met.

Low testosterone are associated with the extend of lymphnodal invasion at radical prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection

Modified Fruit Pectin

Zinc dipicolinate can be used to smuggle zinc into prostate cancer cells

Estradiol?

Why do those who get pc ...that have large audiences.....keep silent

If I do, or if I don't...

VERU-111 (sabizabulin)

D3 and adverse events

Ra223

HAs anyone tried BODY by SCIENCE workouts or Blood Flow Restriction training to maintain muscle and bone density ?

ADT & the gut microbiome.

Bromhexine, an over-the-counter mucolytic drug, suppresses the growth and metastasis of prostate tumors

Think it is time to change meds

DHEA to increase free testosterone?

Help for stomach upsets

BAT opinions

Is there any cancer treatment when your platelets are low?

arenaviral immunotherapies induce potent T cell responses in novel combinations and against tumor self-antigens

new drug combo for CRPC

Fourth Jevtana/Carboplatin infusion delayed. PSA is Up 900 pts in three weeks.

Career after PCa diagnosis?

Xtandi timing

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