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Confused. What is considered disease free for RT and or ADT at 6 months without removal of prostate

https://www.oncolink.org/oncolink-library/journal-scans/prostate-cancer/post-treatment-psa-0.2-ng-ml-defines-disease-freedom-after-radiotherapy-for-prostate-can

https://www.oncolink.org/oncolink-library/journal-scans/prostate-cancer/post-tre...

anony2020

•2 years ago

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The Game Plan

Oct. 3 Urologist puts in markers in my prostate and gel spacer with the University of Oklahoma Cancer Center. Oct. -date TBD- Bone scan/Pest scan to rule out...

Oct. 3 Urologist puts in markers in my prostate and gel spacer with the Univers...

BB_1

•2 years ago

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Had my second PET CT SCAN.

My first scan was about a year ago and was the PET CT F-18 PYLARIFY. 3 days ago, did the GILLIUM 68. Somewhat different results in the SUV uptake. Gillium...

My first scan was about a year ago and was the PET CT F-18 PYLARIFY. 3 days ago...

Parscore

•2 years ago

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Embedded bias: How medical records can sow discrimination anf and substandard healthcare treatment

I was surprised by this article. And the nuanced effect of what your doc writes up in your medical records. I've actually seen seen positive signalling in...

I was surprised by this article. And the nuanced effect of what your doc write...

cesces

•2 years ago

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Philly13 has lost his battle

Philly13, known as Stephen Saft, has passed away after a valiant battle. I got to know him personally thru this site. We helped each other throughout our...

Philly13, known as Stephen Saft, has passed away after a valiant battle. I got ...

HopingForTheBest1

•2 years ago

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Dad has brain cancer, heart issues, and now PSA has increased. Concerned about medication complications..

Hello friends! It's been a long time since I've posted. It's hard to keep up with my dad's health on my end.. we've had so many close calls that his prostate...

Hello friends! It's been a long time since I've posted. It's hard to keep up wi...

Lynsi13

•2 years ago

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Zoladex during Lutetium 177? Or not?

Hello all, I am in a clinical trial and receiving 6 treatments of Lutetium 177 (1 every 6 weeks). I was diagnosed Gleason 9, 7 years ago and have had, RP, 33...

Hello all, I am in a clinical trial and receiving 6 treatments of Lutetium 177 (...

Flydoggy

•2 years ago

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Natural Phytochemicals that Modulate Innate Immunity Pathways That Promote Inflammation

Inflammation is one of the two main underlying drivers of "The Hallmarks of Cancer", the factors affecting cancer development and progression. The other being...

Inflammation is one of the two main underlying drivers of "The Hallmarks of Canc...

MateoBeach

•2 years ago

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IGF-1 inhibitors for PC

I've been researching this topic for a little bit. This thread caught my attention...

I've been researching this topic for a little bit. This thread caught my atte...

meowlicious99

•2 years ago

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Correction - scans

In my latest post about the Anadolu clinic in Istanbul, I meant to write...PSMA PET CT scans.

In my latest post about the Anadolu clinic in Istanbul, I meant to write...PSMA ...

Arcticfox44

•2 years ago

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“At Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, we offer hundreds of common (and often life-saving) medications at the lowest possible prices.”...

“At Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, we offer hundreds of common (and often li...

No_stone_unturned

•2 years ago

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Lutetium treatment in Turkey - Anadolu Clinic

I have just started Lutetium-177 at the Anadolu clinic in Istanbul. I was referred to Dr. Kezban Berberoglu by Dr. Eugene Kwon of the Mayo Clinic, who...

I have just started Lutetium-177 at the Anadolu clinic in Istanbul. I was...

Arcticfox44

•2 years ago

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Lu177

How long does it take if Lu177 is going to work? Would you see a notable difference after the first treatment. My husband had Lu the second week of Sept. he...

How long does it take if Lu177 is going to work? Would you see a notable differe...

Fight11

•2 years ago

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Anyone else with cord compression causing paralysis?

The past two weeks have been the hardest of my dads whole cancer journey. Since his diagnosis 4+ years ago, he has often expressed his worst fear is cord...

The past two weeks have been the hardest of my dads whole cancer journey. Since ...

Imhereforhelp

•2 years ago

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Is steroid in skin treatment cream/ointment harmful to prostate cancer patients?

I am wondering if these ointments/creams with steroid such as Fluocinonide 0.05% Clobetasol propionate 0.05% Triamcinolone 0.1% harmful to prostate...

I am wondering if these ointments/creams with steroid such as Fluocinonide 0.05...

akaipop3ps

•2 years ago

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Cancer Cachexia

I am now suffering from extreme weight loss and muscle wasting much worse since March when I was hospiitazed for 2 weeks with surgery for a broken hip having...

I am now suffering from extreme weight loss and muscle wasting much worse since ...

Willy9173

•2 years ago

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Third PSMA PET indicator may be approved by FDA

F18-rhPSMA-7, is an experimental PET indicators that is cleared quickly from the bladder, and is among the best so far. In a clinical trial, it was able to...

F18-rhPSMA-7, is an experimental PET indicators that is cleared quickly from the...

Tall_Allen

•2 years ago

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Any member in the San Francisco Bay area wanting to link up?

On one of my infrequent visits to the U.S, I will be in the Bay Area from October 2 - 6, in a mobile mood. If anybody there would like a live chat with a...

On one of my infrequent visits to the U.S, I will be in the Bay Area from Octobe...

Purple-Bike

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Plasmapheresis / Therapeutic Plasma Exchange, TPE

TPE, with blood withdrawn and reinserted without the plasma, has in a small clinical single-arm trial indicated remarkable benefits in markers of various...

TPE, with blood withdrawn and reinserted without the plasma, has in a small cl...

Purple-Bike

•2 years ago

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IV Glutathione

Has anybody done Intravenous Glutathione 1g) in the group (along with IV Vit C)? How did you all react to it and what is your opinion on intravenous...

Has anybody done Intravenous Glutathione 1g) in the group (along with IV Vit C)?...

Fatjoe97

•2 years ago

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Genetic test results (or not?)

I've been waiting 6 weeks for the results of genetic tests of my prostate tumour biopsy sample and blood to see if I qualify for the Amplitude clinical trial....

I've been waiting 6 weeks for the results of genetic tests of my prostate tumour...

Benkaymel

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Docetaxel vs cabazitaxel

hi all, i read artical on neuropathy. I seem to have few numb fingertips, right hand ends of middle fingers, this was before any treatment and came about...

hi all, i read artical on neuropathy. I seem to have few numb fingertips, right...

Mrtroxely

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Melatonin increases overall survival of prostate cancer patients with poor prognosis after combined hormone radiation treatment

https://www.oncotarget.com/article/27757/text/

Bigmls7890

•2 years ago

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Naltrexone at low doses (LDN) and its relevance to cancer therapy

Naltrexone 2.5 mg , 2 days on 2 days off. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14737140.2022.2037426

Naltrexone 2.5 mg , 2 days on 2 days off. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/...

Bigmls7890

•2 years ago

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PSMA Tracer Imaging Agent Question

I’m scheduled for a PSMA and in doing research I read that only UCLA and UCSF use the 68Ga-PSAM-11 tracer. The PSMA pet scan that I’m getting uses the...

I’m scheduled for a PSMA and in doing research I read that only UCLA and UCSF us...

SierraSix

•2 years ago

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Massachusetts MO

we’re considering moving from Southeastern WA to Massachusetts next year. Any recommendations for MOs or Cancer treatment centers there? I have advanced...

we’re considering moving from Southeastern WA to Massachusetts next year. Any re...

happycamperguy

•2 years ago

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A male drip protection solution…

Like so many of us, since my RP five years ago I’ve dealt with urinary incontinence ever since. Two years after the RP I had a urinary sling installed —BIG...

Like so many of us, since my RP five years ago I’ve dealt with urinary incontine...

Miket218

•2 years ago

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Starting chemo and 'WORRIED'...

hi all. Starting chemotherapy in couple weeks. Doxetaxel im trying be realistic and practical, Im going to get side effects, just dont know which ones...

hi all. Starting chemotherapy in couple weeks. Doxetaxel im trying be realisti...

Mrtroxely

•2 years ago

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Prostate Cancer Patients Shouldn't be so Quick to Dismiss Metformin (despite some contrary opinions on Advanced Prostate Cancer forum)

(Note this study didn't include patients with prostate cancer. I post it to provide an alternative to postings here that discourage use of Metformin by...

(Note this study didn't include patients with prostate cancer. I post it to pro...

cesces

•2 years ago

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Suggestions for next steps. Plan PSMA PET CT. If PSMA scan positive Would Bx be next step. If not would Bx still be indicated?

RARP 2016. 3+4. GG2. Extensive EPE. last 2 uPSAs 0.08 & 0.115. Prostate MRI. FINDINGS: Status post prostatectomy.. There is a new small enhancing nodule...

RARP 2016. 3+4. GG2. Extensive EPE. last 2 uPSAs 0.08 & 0.115. Prostate MRI. ...

LowT

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for September 2022

Confused. What is considered disease free for RT and or ADT at 6 months without removal of prostate

The Game Plan

Had my second PET CT SCAN.

Embedded bias: How medical records can sow discrimination anf and substandard healthcare treatment

Philly13 has lost his battle

Dad has brain cancer, heart issues, and now PSA has increased. Concerned about medication complications..

Zoladex during Lutetium 177? Or not?

Natural Phytochemicals that Modulate Innate Immunity Pathways That Promote Inflammation

IGF-1 inhibitors for PC

Correction - scans

If anyone needs help with prescription costs, check this out.

Lutetium treatment in Turkey - Anadolu Clinic

Lu177

Anyone else with cord compression causing paralysis?

Is steroid in skin treatment cream/ointment harmful to prostate cancer patients?

Cancer Cachexia

Third PSMA PET indicator may be approved by FDA

Any member in the San Francisco Bay area wanting to link up?

Plasmapheresis / Therapeutic Plasma Exchange, TPE

IV Glutathione

Genetic test results (or not?)

Docetaxel vs cabazitaxel

Melatonin increases overall survival of prostate cancer patients with poor prognosis after combined hormone radiation treatment

Naltrexone at low doses (LDN) and its relevance to cancer therapy

PSMA Tracer Imaging Agent Question

Massachusetts MO

A male drip protection solution…

Starting chemo and 'WORRIED'...

Prostate Cancer Patients Shouldn't be so Quick to Dismiss Metformin (despite some contrary opinions on Advanced Prostate Cancer forum)

Suggestions for next steps. Plan PSMA PET CT. If PSMA scan positive Would Bx be next step. If not would Bx still be indicated?

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