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Keytruda news...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/mercks-keytruda-extends-survival-bile-121010609.html

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witantric

•1 year ago

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BEST PORT LOCATION FOR CHEMO?

I may be starting Chemo in a couple of weeks? Meeting with MO after latest PSMA PET Scan, showing probable Apalutamide/Lupron failure. After a 3 month rise...

I may be starting Chemo in a couple of weeks? Meeting with MO after latest PSMA...

john4803

•1 year ago

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Oral Thrush - off topic

Hi mod, if not appropriate then please delete. My wife suddenly developed oral thrush perhaps from the inhaler she used for her breathing. Anybody with...

Hi mod, if not appropriate then please delete. My wife suddenly developed oral ...

akaipop3ps

•1 year ago

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Supplement for strength and energy

My husband (79yo) has been declining more & more over the past several years. He had RALP 2014; RT 2016. Since 2028 radiation cystitis with gross hematuria...

My husband (79yo) has been declining more & more over the past several years. H...

Lyubov

•1 year ago

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Looks like lutetium is next for me (if I can get it)

Finished 6 cycles of chemo with Carboplatin added. Scans show mixed results. mipsma 2. Dr. Kwon is suggesting lutetium to push the cancer off the edge of the...

Finished 6 cycles of chemo with Carboplatin added. Scans show mixed results. mip...

mysticmini

•1 year ago

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QOL vs EOL Treatments.

I saw this short interview the other day and found it quite interesting. This guy is an oncologist who claims he won’t try to prolong his life with treatments...

I saw this short interview the other day and found it quite interesting. This g...

MrG68

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Dexamethasone

After 10 cycles of Docetaxel I'm having a break from treatment for a few weeks before deciding on the next treatment. My PSA is still rising In the meantime...

After 10 cycles of Docetaxel I'm having a break from treatment for a few weeks b...

Finlay66

•1 year ago

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In hospital with neutropenia following 1st cycle of Docetaxel. Considering discontinuing Docetaxel, is that reasonable?

Gl 5+4 Adjusted PSA at diagnosis of 27 ( was on Dutasteride) cT2 N1 M0 . Pelvic and para aortic nodes on PMSA PET scan . Started on ADT in October 22. PSA <...

Gl 5+4 Adjusted PSA at diagnosis of 27 ( was on Dutasteride) cT2 N1 M0 . Pelvic ...

Jay-kud8

•1 year ago

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Help with deciphering

I was looking over my husband’s VA medical information and need help understanding. He recently had a liquid biopsy and the results state that he has “ATM...

I was looking over my husband’s VA medical information and need help understandi...

Blue-Mockingbird

•1 year ago

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Abbreviations

As a retired military chap, I understand the use of abbreviations, however, I would not presume that everyone would understand such usage. Some posts are so...

As a retired military chap, I understand the use of abbreviations, however, I wo...

MGBman

•1 year ago

11 Replies

PSA increase in less than two months of ADT

Hello everyone, first of all I want to say you've all been a huge help reading and navigating all the information. I have some questions I would like some...

Hello everyone, first of all I want to say you've all been a huge help reading a...

Sissel25

•1 year ago

1 Reply

MSK Impact Testing

Has anyone else participated in the "MSK Impact" testing of their tumor, and if so how long did it take to get results? Been waiting for my husbands for about...

Has anyone else participated in the "MSK Impact" testing of their tumor, and if ...

Melzer2169

•1 year ago

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Continuing Lupron

On July 17, 2022, my last ADT vacation was ended due to some progression of metastatic lymph node cancer in CT scan at a PSA of 1.1. My MO put me back on...

On July 17, 2022, my last ADT vacation was ended due to some progression of meta...

dac500

•1 year ago

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PSMA results 6 weeks post RALP; one peri-anal lymph node

My husbands PSA was . 5 at 6 weeks post RALP. It was a huge kick in the teeth. Today we got his PSMA results which I am hoping is optimistic since only one...

My husbands PSA was . 5 at 6 weeks post RALP. It was a huge kick in the teeth....

JLR65

•1 year ago

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Alternative to Zytiga/Abiraterone?

My husband Jeff is 62 and was dx in Oct/22 with PSA=12, Gleason 9 (4+5), cancer in all cores, with SVI and ECE, but thankfully, the PSMA pet didn’t show any...

My husband Jeff is 62 and was dx in Oct/22 with PSA=12, Gleason 9 (4+5), cancer ...

Adendino

•1 year ago

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Study to Evaluate Maximum Tolerated Dose of Oral CB-03-10 With Dose Expansion Phase, in Advanced Solid Tumors

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03863145 I’ve been put on the waitlist for this trial. Anyone have any experience or knowledge of this drug?

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03863145 I’ve been put on the waitlist ...

No_stone_unturned

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Is the a standard/preferred course of treatment for mixed ductal PC (post- RALP, post recurrence in prostate bed, post radiation)?

Gleason 8, 3 mos post-prostatectomy PSMA showed spot in prostate bed, just finished radiation of pelvic bed, in month 4 of Lupron (2 years planned). No...

Gleason 8, 3 mos post-prostatectomy PSMA showed spot in prostate bed, just finis...

Caldonia

•1 year ago

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Customs stopped Cantabiline

After years of bringing in with no problem, customs just stopped my regular shipment of cantabiline. Anyone know a good approach to take? Is this part of a...

After years of bringing in with no problem, customs just stopped my regular ship...

cigafred

•1 year ago

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PSA result .253 -up from quarterly <.01, <.04,<.064,<.064. Testosterone 45 up from quarterly<5, <10, 22,39. Seeing MO next Tuesday. Comments

17 months on ADT. Should I be worried

alperk

•1 year ago

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pluvicto and PSA

I had my second Pluvicto infusion and FDG scans that’s week. The M O indicated that they need to have a CT scan and current CBC for data points to make a...

I had my second Pluvicto infusion and FDG scans that’s week. The M O indicated ...

Goldberg

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Chemotherapy again?

I completed 6 cycles of Docetaxel in March 22, I had a CT scan on 1-15-23 and on the 16th my MO requested pre-approval for docetaxel and was approved. I am...

I completed 6 cycles of Docetaxel in March 22, I had a CT scan on 1-15-23 and on...

Letsfish

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Docetaxel and gemzar together. Too much?

My soon-to-be 77-year-old husband is on a double regimen of chemotherapy. Before starting chemo for advanced prostate cancer, he underwent a PSMA Pet Scan....

My soon-to-be 77-year-old husband is on a double regimen of chemotherapy. Befo...

ronton2

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Xofigo should stop or continue.

86-year-old, Dx with advanced prostate cancer in 2018, done, Zytiga with prednisone, EBRT, Xtandi, Earlida, Nubequa and Docetaxel chemo up to 4th done, then,...

86-year-old, Dx with advanced prostate cancer in 2018, done, Zytiga with prednis...

11redtomato_41

•1 year ago

7 Replies

another brother lost

He was not a member here, but in Chicago, where I live, he was universally loved and respected. Lin Brehmer lost his battle against PC on Jan. 22, at age 68....

He was not a member here, but in Chicago, where I live, he was universally loved...

Canoehead

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Enzaludimide or Abiraterone

I am on ADT plus abi for the last 4.5 years. Getting to where I should start thinking about when it stops working. I have been looking into BAT. Seems that...

I am on ADT plus abi for the last 4.5 years. Getting to where I should start thi...

gsun

•1 year ago

5 Replies

complications from EBRT

Can EBRT cause a hiatal hernia?

BigLove

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Hold on BiTE study

My husband was supposed to start being evaluated for the BiTE study but ended up in the hospital instead. He was low on fluids, iron, calcium, and a number of...

My husband was supposed to start being evaluated for the BiTE study but ended up...

Wyldhare22

•1 year ago

4 Replies

QOL post …. In keeping with Kocopr’s winter sports fun, this is the snowshoe and ski trailhead in Kings Canyon national park.

this is the parking lot, and one of the overland ski and snowshoeing trailheads at Grant’s Grove in Kings Canyon National Park. Snow play great here too...

this is the parking lot, and one of the overland ski and snowshoeing trailheads ...

Kaliber

•1 year ago

47 Replies

Study says orchiectomy has higher risks for fracture than chemical castration. I wonder why.

https://www.empr.com/home/news/prostate-cancer-adt-increases-bone-fracture-risk/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=rasa_io&utm_campaign=newsletter

https://www.empr.com/home/news/prostate-cancer-adt-increases-bone-fracture-risk/...

rsgdmd

•1 year ago

7 Replies

MRIdian/ViewRay compared to Ethos/Varian

I'm looking at 20 IMRT treatments from one of the above delivery mechanisms. Based on my limited understanding, MRIdian will track the position of the...

I'm looking at 20 IMRT treatments from one of the above delivery mechanisms. Ba...

LongevityAT

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for January 2023

Keytruda news...

BEST PORT LOCATION FOR CHEMO?

Oral Thrush - off topic

Supplement for strength and energy

Looks like lutetium is next for me (if I can get it)

QOL vs EOL Treatments.

Dexamethasone

In hospital with neutropenia following 1st cycle of Docetaxel. Considering discontinuing Docetaxel, is that reasonable?

Help with deciphering

Abbreviations

PSA increase in less than two months of ADT

MSK Impact Testing

Continuing Lupron

PSMA results 6 weeks post RALP; one peri-anal lymph node

Alternative to Zytiga/Abiraterone?

Study to Evaluate Maximum Tolerated Dose of Oral CB-03-10 With Dose Expansion Phase, in Advanced Solid Tumors

Is the a standard/preferred course of treatment for mixed ductal PC (post- RALP, post recurrence in prostate bed, post radiation)?

Customs stopped Cantabiline

PSA result .253 -up from quarterly <.01, <.04,<.064,<.064. Testosterone 45 up from quarterly<5, <10, 22,39. Seeing MO next Tuesday. Comments

pluvicto and PSA

Chemotherapy again?

Docetaxel and gemzar together. Too much?

Xofigo should stop or continue.

another brother lost

Enzaludimide or Abiraterone

complications from EBRT

Hold on BiTE study

QOL post …. In keeping with Kocopr’s winter sports fun, this is the snowshoe and ski trailhead in Kings Canyon national park.

Study says orchiectomy has higher risks for fracture than chemical castration. I wonder why.

MRIdian/ViewRay compared to Ethos/Varian

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