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Success with PSMA-lutamide

Hi Everyone, I might get long winded in this, so the brief summary is: rechallenged with Pluvicto after a 4-year break while enhancing PSMA expression with...

Hi Everyone, I might get long winded in this, so the brief summary is: rechallen...

TeleGuy

•2 months ago

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PSA going up. Next on the agenda.

My PSA has been going up steadily for a couple of years. In Jan. of this year it was 0.052 and now is 0.25. It went up 25% in the last month. I am on Lupron...

My PSA has been going up steadily for a couple of years. In Jan. of this year it...

gsun

•2 months ago

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First ADT holiday

25 July 2024. First ADT (hormone therapy) holiday since Dec22 ADT started 5Dec 2022 Leg weakness Started lifting weights etc Abiraterone started Aug...

25 July 2024. First ADT (hormone therapy) holiday since Dec22 ADT started 5D...

Rob11111

•2 months ago

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AI to help the Conundrum

With advancing research and clinical trials for apca occurring at a rapid rate, which is good news, how do we as pca survivors and our doctors find the best...

With advancing research and clinical trials for apca occurring at a rapid rate, ...

fmenninger

•2 months ago

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prostate cancer that does not produce psa

Hi everyone. My dad’s PSA has always been low, so when he was diagnosed, we were very shocked. His team checks his PSA, although PSMA have been more telling...

Hi everyone. My dad’s PSA has always been low, so when he was diagnosed, we w...

Concerneddaughter123

•2 months ago

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Psa results

A little disappointed. I got my psa results today, went from. 06 on 4/23/24 to .88 today. I have my visit with my MO on 7/29 and will find out the next course...

A little disappointed. I got my psa results today, went from. 06 on 4/23/24 to ....

northshoreguy

•2 months ago

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Extended Pluvicto or rechallenge

This study reports that a 177Lu-therapy like Pluvicto can be successfully extended beyond six cycles: https://jnm.snmjournals.org/content/65/6/909 Conclusion:...

This study reports that a 177Lu-therapy like Pluvicto can be successfully extend...

GP24

•2 months ago

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Orgovyx: Check, Barrigel: Check, Next Up: Ray-Gunz!

After 16 weeks on Orgovyx (relugovix) my PSA: 0.71 (from 16.5) and my Testosterone: 25-ng/dl (from I don't know what. Normal T is 250-800 I'm told.) I want to...

After 16 weeks on Orgovyx (relugovix) my PSA: 0.71 (from 16.5) and my Testostero...

mababa

•2 months ago

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Zytiga patients more prone to neuroendocrine cancer? Is this true?

On another board I read someone saying they have heard that patients taking Zytiga are more prone to develop neuroendocrine cancer than those taking other...

On another board I read someone saying they have heard that patients taking Zyti...

Simpson80

•2 months ago

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biopsy

Is there any advantage to a prostate biopsy after initial radiation and 3/4 year of ADT…..? Salvage high dose brachytherapy is being considered and a third...

Is there any advantage to a prostate biopsy after initial radiation and 3/4 year...

Tommyj2

•2 months ago

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Nubeqa Costs in Canada

I’m going to be starting chemo for my advanced PC next month. I will also be prescribed Nubqa and I’m wondering about drug coverage in the province of Ontario....

I’m going to be starting chemo for my advanced PC next month. I will also be pre...

Iber

•2 months ago

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Dramatic change to palliative from treatable after 6 and a half years

Back at the start of the yhis year my PSA continued to rise: 670 > 900 > 1167> 1600 so we stopped the trial. I was anaemic and had low haemaglobin. I felt...

Back at the start of the yhis year my PSA continued to rise: 670 > 900 > 1167> 1...

konichiwa12

•2 months ago

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USPSTF Update 2024

Over 6 years later the USPSTF has yet to update the screening guidelines and we're seeing more and more men show up with mets and distant mets. The USPSTF is...

Over 6 years later the USPSTF has yet to update the screening guidelines and we'...

Cyclingrealtor

•2 months ago

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rising PSA

My PSA started rising after 6 years of being undetectable. July 2023 , PSA 0.10 and July 2024 PSA 0.70 . I had a PSMA pet scan when my PSA hit 0.30 in...

My PSA started rising after 6 years of being undetectable. July 2023 , PSA 0.10 ...

Rfs1975

•2 months ago

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PSMA PET Scan results

For those that asked, we received my dad's PSMA PET Scan results (full resultsin bio). We were devastated to see some bone metastasis was uncovered but knew...

For those that asked, we received my dad's PSMA PET Scan results (full resultsin...

SKKALH528

•2 months ago

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Liquid biopsy that can monitor prostate cancer evolution

It's not a cure, but it seems to be able to predict the evolution of the disease, allowing for a more targeted approach......

It's not a cure, but it seems to be able to predict the evolution of the disease...

Maxone73

•2 months ago

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QoLturday in the Park

https://youtu.be/Cab_XlnJZjc?si=SLpHv6nNG0pxtXO0 Hey gang, there was a cover band playin in the Park up the street from the office last week. They did a great...

https://youtu.be/Cab_XlnJZjc?si=SLpHv6nNG0pxtXO0 Hey gang, there was a cover ban...

dockam

•2 months ago

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soy products are they safe for consuming I have 4 stage

I have 4th stage in full remission 6 years. Thank you

fredyworks

•2 months ago

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FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to HP518 for AR+ TNBC

The FDA has granted fast track designation to HP518 as a potential therapeutic option for patients with androgen receptor (AR)–positive triple-negative breast...

The FDA has granted fast track designation to HP518 as a potential therapeutic o...

God_Loves_Me

•2 months ago

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Zanda after Zytiga

Orgovyx and Zytiga brought my Gleason 9 cancer to a PSA of 0.67, but after 5 months my PSA has slowly risen to 1.59. Would it help to switch from Zytiga to...

Orgovyx and Zytiga brought my Gleason 9 cancer to a PSA of 0.67, but after 5 mon...

Poollover

•2 months ago

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Next treatment?

We just left the Oncologist office and not good news. PSA is still climbing. It went from 64 to 74 in 6 weeks. Hubby has been through XTANDI, Chemo, targeted...

We just left the Oncologist office and not good news. PSA is still climbing. It...

Docker53

•2 months ago

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psma findings

Haven’t heard from my Mo but I just opened the psma report and I don’t have any finding of metastasis. So I guess I run another psa? Monitor I guess? Anyway...

Haven’t heard from my Mo but I just opened the psma report and I don’t have any ...

Mikes21

•2 months ago

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UAS surgery

Hello everyone! Let me give you a little history on what I'm about to ask and let me say up front that I appreciate all the answers and the advice. My urinary...

Hello everyone! Let me give you a little history on what I'm about to ask and le...

Oldeenglishbulldogge

•2 months ago

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Treatment High Grade - PIN

Has anyone been treated for or been diagonosed fprr prostate pre-cancer High Grade - PIN ?

Has anyone been treated for or been diagonosed fprr prostate pre-cancer High Gra...

Conlig1940

•2 months ago

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Testosterone

Good morning, After years of hormone therapy and low testosterone, my bloodwork from Thursday shows an increase of testosterone. My chart shows it’s been...

Good morning, After years of hormone therapy and low testosterone, my bloodwor...

Survivor1965

•2 months ago

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Blood tests - what frequency?

Generally at what frequency do most people do blood tests to check PSA, testosterone and ALP ?

Generally at what frequency do most people do blood tests to check PSA, testoste...

Simpson80

•2 months ago

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Getting Nubeqa for free ?

I have read on some posts here that there is some way to get Nubeqa without paying anything. Would anyone know what is the process for applying for that and...

I have read on some posts here that there is some way to get Nubeqa without payi...

Simpson80

•2 months ago

21 Replies

Appreciate cabazitaxel users to respond

I stopped Docetaxel at 8th round because my lower legs came down with serious edema. I plan to be treated with cabazitaxel which has less side effects. I know...

I stopped Docetaxel at 8th round because my lower legs came down with serious e...

tarzantass

•2 months ago

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Travel Insurance

Hi All, Twelve years into my Prostate Cancer journey - now have metastasis (primarily in L3 vertebrae). Has anyone had experience re travel insurance (I’m...

Hi All, Twelve years into my Prostate Cancer journey - now have metastasis (pr...

Pugwash4040

•2 months ago

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intermittent ADT+Abiraterone

Six months ago I ended a 12 month holiday from my ADT + abiraterone. (In this post, I’m not asking for evaluations of the advisability of intermittency.) In...

Six months ago I ended a 12 month holiday from my ADT + abiraterone. (In this p...

Catskills

•2 months ago

14 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for July 2024

Success with PSMA-lutamide

PSA going up. Next on the agenda.

First ADT holiday

AI to help the Conundrum

prostate cancer that does not produce psa

Psa results

Extended Pluvicto or rechallenge

Orgovyx: Check, Barrigel: Check, Next Up: Ray-Gunz!

Zytiga patients more prone to neuroendocrine cancer? Is this true?

biopsy

Nubeqa Costs in Canada

Dramatic change to palliative from treatable after 6 and a half years

USPSTF Update 2024

rising PSA

PSMA PET Scan results

Liquid biopsy that can monitor prostate cancer evolution

QoLturday in the Park

soy products are they safe for consuming I have 4 stage

FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to HP518 for AR+ TNBC

Zanda after Zytiga

Next treatment?

psma findings

UAS surgery

Treatment High Grade - PIN

Testosterone

Blood tests - what frequency?

Getting Nubeqa for free ?

Appreciate cabazitaxel users to respond

Travel Insurance

intermittent ADT+Abiraterone

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