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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Cancer takes another brave man

My wonderful husband passed away yesterday after fighting the beast for 15 years. Gleason 8 all but one core positive. He was so strong tried so hard, 2...

My wonderful husband passed away yesterday after fighting the beast for 15 years...

Judymin

•2 months ago

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Autovaccination seems a hot topic lately: Mt. Sinai autovaccination technique to turn cold prostate cancer hot (Phase 1)

ok, I am exposing myself to j-o-h-n in more than one way with that title... This is for regional leagues (locally advanced PCa), while we are the NFL of...

ok, I am exposing myself to j-o-h-n in more than one way with that title... Thi...

Maxone73

•2 months ago

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Does this mark the beginning of castration resistance?

Hi all, I have been quietly reading all of your posts and comments in the background since my dad's diagnosis with Stage IV adenocarcinoma (Gleason 9 (4+5))...

Hi all, I have been quietly reading all of your posts and comments in the back...

Agh-2022

•2 months ago

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Diet for duration of ADT?

What diet should I be following while on ADT for the next two years? Guidelines from handout sheets are contradictary and unclear. I have been on Orgovyx for...

What diet should I be following while on ADT for the next two years? Guidelines ...

Worked_the_World

•2 months ago

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QoL at Steamboat

I’m so grateful for this community, my ONCs, and my family. Been skiing at Steamboat late in the season. Today was an almost winter day . Climbed up to Mt...

I’m so grateful for this community, my ONCs, and my family. Been skiing at Steam...

Sisto

•2 months ago

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Cancer return alert without scan or PSA ?

I'm more curious than anything to hear if you knew the cancer had returned somehow before any scan or blood test really told you? Pain? Bladder issues? Other...

I'm more curious than anything to hear if you knew the cancer had returned someh...

positive-thinking

•2 months ago

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Double delivery system: not usable yet but really smart

https://phys.org/news/2024-04-drug-delivery-multifunctional-based-switchable.html This new discovery is like a tiny, smart carrier that can hold and deliver...

https://phys.org/news/2024-04-drug-delivery-multifunctional-based-switchable.htm...

Maxone73

•2 months ago

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Are endocrinologists of any help after ADT?

After ADT, my MO told me that handling things like Prolia management won't be in her bailiwick. I didn't ask about post-ADT SE's and recovery from same. Hot...

After ADT, my MO told me that handling things like Prolia management won't be in...

Derf4223

•2 months ago

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Podcast Episode with Abraham Morgentaler, MD about Testosterone and Prostate Cancer

This great podcast, "You are not broken," is by a female urologist, Dr. Kelly Casperson. She often explores misconceptions about hormones. This episode with...

This great podcast, "You are not broken," is by a female urologist, Dr. Kelly Ca...

Chris_Ali

•2 months ago

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LaRue44

My husband has metastatic prostate cancer. We went through all the treatments including 5 pluvicto treatments. Even though his scan shows improvement in some...

My husband has metastatic prostate cancer. We went through all the treatments in...

LaRue44

•2 months ago

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Could BAT be our last chance?

My husband (on Lupron, castration resistant and tried every treatment) checked into the hospital 10 days ago for intense bone pain that requires heavy...

My husband (on Lupron, castration resistant and tried every treatment) checked i...

Chris_Ali

•2 months ago

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PSMA Pet Scan Query

In the past, I've gone to Ann Arbor (250 miles round trip) for the scans. But they are now offered in my city. Is there any reason NOT to do it locally? I...

In the past, I've gone to Ann Arbor (250 miles round trip) for the scans. But th...

compiler

•2 months ago

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Thoughts and suggestions please

83 YO male with complex medical history detailed in previous posts including hormone abnormalities of hypothyroid, marked elevation of FSH and LH, mild...

83 YO male with complex medical history detailed in previous posts including hor...

LowT

•2 months ago

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JeffMiller54

Google CFS - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. A definite side affect of Elagard! Some of you will be blown away!

Google CFS - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. A definite side affect of Elagard! Some ...

Skinner54

•2 months ago

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PSMA scans in Washington State

We were planning to get the PSMA scan done in BC Canada this week. Their machine is broken and it will be three weeks before it is fixed. Does anyone know how...

We were planning to get the PSMA scan done in BC Canada this week. Their machine...

EvFC

•2 months ago

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Common cold

I'm 86, stage 4, got a common cold and it really knocked me out. Thoughts about this?

I'm 86, stage 4, got a common cold and it really knocked me out. Thoughts about ...

Poollover

•2 months ago

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Protein discovery could help solve prostate cancer drug resistance Date:January 22, 2024 Source:Washington State University

I found this information while researching my husband's PSA rising issues. Found it interesting and want to share. Click on link to read the entire article...

I found this information while researching my husband's PSA rising issues. Foun...

MsHope

•2 months ago

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Zometa and Dental Clearance

Got infusion 2 years ago following dental clearance. T score has gone from 1.7 to -0.2 in femoral neck. MO scheduled me for Zometa on 4/11. Do I need another...

Got infusion 2 years ago following dental clearance. T score has gone from 1.7 t...

alperk

•2 months ago

1 Reply

Any enzalutamide for chemo?

Tall Allen recently posted about a trial in which taking enzalutamide during docetaxel chemotherapy might help get the PSA down. Abiraterone failed for me...

Tall Allen recently posted about a trial in which taking enzalutamide during doc...

Tonyliv

•2 months ago

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Recurrent UTIs

Thought this would be of interest to some....

inter100

•2 months ago

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Oh guys, this one is good for mCRPC: Biologic Drug-Device Combination Immunotherapy Shows Promise for Patients with mCRPC

Just presented at 2024 AACR and used clinically on 15 patients "Of the 13 evaluable patients, 11 experienced an objective response, with five complete...

Just presented at 2024 AACR and used clinically on 15 patients "Of the 13 evalu...

Maxone73

•2 months ago

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Radiation at low PSA levels

I saw an article or a feed somewhere for starting radiation for recurrence after RP that salvage radiation at around 0.05 level provides a higher potential for...

I saw an article or a feed somewhere for starting radiation for recurrence after...

Peppertree602

•2 months ago

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not PCa related but promising in vivo therapy for cancer metastasis

”The polymer eliminates colorectal cancer liver metastases and prolongs mice survival, after only a single-dose therapy. The findings were published in Nano...

”The polymer eliminates colorectal cancer liver metastases and prolongs mice sur...

Maxone73

•2 months ago

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25 down, 3 to go

In the home stretch of my EBRT fractions. Here’s the (sketched) comic page (page 50!) I’m doing to try to show what the process is like over 5 1/2 weeks....

In the home stretch of my EBRT fractions. Here’s the (sketched) comic page (page...

Jpburns

•2 months ago

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Nocturia

Ever since my radiotherapy and brachytherapy 2 months ago I have been suffering nocturia, sometimes being forced awake 5 times a night by a painful call and...

Ever since my radiotherapy and brachytherapy 2 months ago I have been suffering ...

tunybgur

•2 months ago

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Robotic wedge lung resection

During my pet scan a lung shadow was reported. Biopsy failed to get tissue but Drs. do not think it is from the stage 2/3 prostate cancer. They recommend a...

During my pet scan a lung shadow was reported. Biopsy failed to get tissue but D...

Eadgbe

•2 months ago

5 Replies

How about eating a healthy snack that might help fight PCa. Lotus seeds (Nelumbo nucifera) also known as makhana contain Neferine, see below

Neferine inhibits proliferation and migration of human prostate cancer stem cells through p38 MAPK/JNK activation Suat Erdogan, Kader Turkekul First...

Neferine inhibits proliferation and migration of human prostate cancer stem cell...

Graham49

•2 months ago

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Is anyone familiar with the GUN trial?

Hello, sorry for all the questions. My 59 year old husband was recently diagnosed and we have so much information coming at us, fast and furious. Yesterday he...

Hello, sorry for all the questions. My 59 year old husband was recently diagnose...

EvFC

•2 months ago

15 Replies

Can PSMA and bone scan be done close together?

Hello, does anyone know if there are issues with doing a bone scan and a PSMA scan within a day or two of each other? I know both use radiation, so I don’t...

Hello, does anyone know if there are issues with doing a bone scan and a PSMA sc...

EvFC

•2 months ago

14 Replies

QOL/ Arizona Beauty

Hello fellow warriors: we just got back from Arizona and I wanted to share some of the most spectacular beauty that we found by visiting the slot canyons up...

Hello fellow warriors: we just got back from Arizona and I wanted to share some...

Keeper70

•2 months ago

7 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for April 2024

Cancer takes another brave man

Autovaccination seems a hot topic lately: Mt. Sinai autovaccination technique to turn cold prostate cancer hot (Phase 1)

Does this mark the beginning of castration resistance?

Diet for duration of ADT?

QoL at Steamboat

Cancer return alert without scan or PSA ?

Double delivery system: not usable yet but really smart

Are endocrinologists of any help after ADT?

Podcast Episode with Abraham Morgentaler, MD about Testosterone and Prostate Cancer

LaRue44

Could BAT be our last chance?

PSMA Pet Scan Query

Thoughts and suggestions please

JeffMiller54

PSMA scans in Washington State

Common cold

Protein discovery could help solve prostate cancer drug resistance Date:January 22, 2024 Source:Washington State University

Zometa and Dental Clearance

Any enzalutamide for chemo?

Recurrent UTIs

Oh guys, this one is good for mCRPC: Biologic Drug-Device Combination Immunotherapy Shows Promise for Patients with mCRPC

Radiation at low PSA levels

not PCa related but promising in vivo therapy for cancer metastasis

25 down, 3 to go

Nocturia

Robotic wedge lung resection

How about eating a healthy snack that might help fight PCa. Lotus seeds (Nelumbo nucifera) also known as makhana contain Neferine, see below

Is anyone familiar with the GUN trial?

Can PSMA and bone scan be done close together?

QOL/ Arizona Beauty

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