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Docetaxel Failing

Greetings from Inverness in the beautiful Highlands of Scotland! I would like to share my journey with you and hopefully get some advice on future treatments....

Greetings from Inverness in the beautiful Highlands of Scotland! I would like to...

Fisherman2

•21 minutes ago

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Next future of CRISPR?

”Over the next 3 to 5 years, we have 70 in phase 2 clinical trials. We have, I believe, around 30, in the phase 3 clinical trials space”...

”Over the next 3 to 5 years, we have 70 in phase 2 clinical trials. We have, I b...

Maxone73

•35 minutes ago

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BILLY NEEDS HELP

OK troops, after 26 years of surviving post prostectomy, with a Gleason 4/3, 4/4, some 41 rounds of intermittent hormone therapy using lupron, casadex,...

OK troops, after 26 years of surviving post prostectomy, with a Gleason 4/3, 4/4...

billyboy3

•1 hour ago

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Vitamin D again: High-dose vit D to attenuate bone loss in patients with prostate cancer on ADT, phase 2 RCT result

I take it for other reasons (and I am taking zometa) but this thing with vit D and bone loss is a never ending story…....

I take it for other reasons (and I am taking zometa) but this thing with vit D a...

Maxone73

•2 hours ago

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another step in the right direction: AI Tool Precisely Matches Cancer Drugs to Patients

"In a proof-of-concept study, researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH, Bethesda, MD, US) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that...

"In a proof-of-concept study, researchers at the National Institutes of Health (...

Maxone73

•3 hours ago

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Moving on to Provenge/Sipuleucel-t

We met with my husband's onc yesterday to discuss the next move since the 3 years of Abiraraterone/prednisone has run its course. His psa numbers are now...

We met with my husband's onc yesterday to discuss the next move since the 3 year...

Lavender22

•6 hours ago

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BAT in the UK?

It's clear that BAT is a VERY novel treatment in the UK. Oncologists can lose their jobs with our National Health Service for recommending their patients top...

It's clear that BAT is a VERY novel treatment in the UK. Oncologists can lose th...

CrocodileShoes

•6 hours ago

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Pathway to boners? :)

What the most current news on getting an erection while fighting this damn disease? I recently switched from 10mg Cialis every 3rd day to daily 5mg pills. I...

What the most current news on getting an erection while fighting this damn disea...

Yzinger

•8 hours ago

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Appropriate Treatment

I was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer PSA 29.1 which had metastatised to lymph nodes, ribs & spine after a few months on Abiraterone and Prednisone my...

I was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer PSA 29.1 which had metastatised to ...

154Eleventh

•14 hours ago

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Study on creatine and mCRPC: right on time!

They have posted the study outline here: https://bmccancer.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12885-024-12260-3 52 weeks of creatine and they will measure...

They have posted the study outline here: https://bmccancer.biomedcentral.com/ar...

Maxone73

•14 hours ago

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Ureter Restriction from Radiation Treatments?

While I don't have any symptoms (yet), a CT scan and ultrasound tests show that the lower part of my right ureter tube is very narrow and causing the kidney to...

While I don't have any symptoms (yet), a CT scan and ultrasound tests show that ...

Polaris1

•20 hours ago

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10th year

Ten years ago I had my Gleason 9 prostate removed. PSA was .1 for a while. It crept up over .2, and I began taking lupron. The drug brought PSA back down to...

Ten years ago I had my Gleason 9 prostate removed. PSA was .1 for a while. It cr...

Jvaughan0

•21 hours ago

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Orgovyx and its side effects on the heart's electrical system

I've been taking Orgovyx for over two years with few side effects. But I have been experiencing episodes of dizziness and light-headedness over the last few...

I've been taking Orgovyx for over two years with few side effects. But I have be...

Boonster

•21 hours ago

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PSA Rising After PBRT

Underwent prostate bed radiation in 2022 with good results — about a year of PSA at .02 to .05 — past six months, .09 and now at .17 Will get a PSMA-PET, but...

Underwent prostate bed radiation in 2022 with good results — about a year of PSA...

FLRichardson

•24 hours ago

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Estrogen patch to improve quality of life

Could the men here who use estrogen patches at "just to feel good" levels comment on your experience? Mr. Spouse21 will be getting spot radiation to a single...

Could the men here who use estrogen patches at "just to feel good" levels commen...

spouse21

•1 day ago

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Good News! Pluvicto Update

Hey Guys, I just had my third round of Pluvicto this last Tuesday. I had bloodwork done last week. The news seems promising: On 28 January (after docetaxel,...

Hey Guys, I just had my third round of Pluvicto this last Tuesday. I had bloodw...

MJCA

•1 day ago

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How do you know if radiation treatment worked?

I had 25 sessions of radiation to prostate and pelvic area as a precaution and 6 (2 months prior and 4 after radiation)months of Lupron. For 9 months post...

I had 25 sessions of radiation to prostate and pelvic area as a precaution and 6...

Mgtd

•1 day ago

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DEXA sooner that 2 years?

Has anyone who took ADT for 18 months gotten a DEXA reimbursed or denied by Medicare if the repeat scan was sooner than 2 years? It seems that if easily falls...

Has anyone who took ADT for 18 months gotten a DEXA reimbursed or denied by Medi...

RugbyVLS

•1 day ago

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bone marrow failure

have you experienced this after spot radiation? How long did it take you to bounce bounce back?

have you experienced this after spot radiation? How long did it take you to boun...

ellie2211

•1 day ago

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Some new research using AI

Thought this was of interest. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01110-8?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter

Thought this was of interest. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01...

chefjlu

•1 day ago

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chemo and genetic testing questions

My husband’s genetic testing of the biopsies came back. It’s 19 pages and I am having a super difficult time interpreting. His Oncologist Urologist is...

My husband’s genetic testing of the biopsies came back. It’s 19 pages and I am h...

Sunnysailor

•1 day ago

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AI cancer article

Not sure I understand this. It's not a very good article. It discusses two different ways PCa evolves and possible different treatments can be developed....

Not sure I understand this. It's not a very good article. It discusses two diffe...

gsun

•1 day ago

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Dr. Onik

I know a few of you have used Dr. Onik down South.. Have any of you had metastatic PCa with multiple bone Mets before or following treatment? If so, I'd...

I know a few of you have used Dr. Onik down South.. Have any of you had metastat...

dhccpa

•1 day ago

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AI traces mysterious metastatic cancers to their source

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01110-8?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01110-8?utm_source=join1440&utm_mediu...

Scout4answers

•1 day ago

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The University of California has raked in a previously undisclosed $1.6 billion from Xtandi sales sales

Here's an edited version of the article, from "The Lever" Research universities, many of them public, have joined forces with pharmaceutical companies and...

Here's an edited version of the article, from "The Lever" Research universitie...

rsgdmd

•1 day ago

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After ADT

Adrenal insufficiency after stopping ADT & steroids. My 72 year old husband had radical, robotic surgery 7 years ago. PSAs were 0 until 2 years ago, then...

Adrenal insufficiency after stopping ADT & steroids. My 72 year old husband had ...

Catmama5

•1 day ago

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Which providers offer top-quality medications for prostate cancer at a reasonable cost?

Coming from an average middle class family, I'm struggling with financial issues due to the costs associated with cancer treatment. Can anyone suggest me any...

Coming from an average middle class family, I'm struggling with financial issue...

davidjroberts

•1 day ago

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225Ac-PSMA-I&T works well even after Pluvicto in small trial

It's small number of heavily-treated mCRPC patients, but 42% of those who already had Pluvicto had a PSA reduction of ≥50% from 225Ac-PSMA-I&T. Surprisingly,...

It's small number of heavily-treated mCRPC patients, but 42% of those who alread...

Tall_Allen

•2 days ago

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when is enough enough

as I read the post here I am struck by the bravery and never give up attitudes of the men who share their stories here. I have not faced hardly any of the...

as I read the post here I am struck by the bravery and never give up attitudes o...

Thesledge

•2 days ago

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Improving Symptoms with Rising PSA

If prostate symptoms (less urinary frequency/less urgent urination/finally can sleep through night) are improving, but PSA is increasing...

If prostate symptoms (less urinary frequency/less urgent urination/finall...

back2health

•2 days ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

Docetaxel Failing

Next future of CRISPR?

BILLY NEEDS HELP

Vitamin D again: High-dose vit D to attenuate bone loss in patients with prostate cancer on ADT, phase 2 RCT result

another step in the right direction: AI Tool Precisely Matches Cancer Drugs to Patients

Moving on to Provenge/Sipuleucel-t

BAT in the UK?

Pathway to boners? :)

Appropriate Treatment

Study on creatine and mCRPC: right on time!

Ureter Restriction from Radiation Treatments?

10th year

Orgovyx and its side effects on the heart's electrical system

PSA Rising After PBRT

Estrogen patch to improve quality of life

Good News! Pluvicto Update

How do you know if radiation treatment worked?

DEXA sooner that 2 years?

bone marrow failure

Some new research using AI

chemo and genetic testing questions

AI cancer article

Dr. Onik

AI traces mysterious metastatic cancers to their source

The University of California has raked in a previously undisclosed $1.6 billion from Xtandi sales sales

After ADT

Which providers offer top-quality medications for prostate cancer at a reasonable cost?

225Ac-PSMA-I&T works well even after Pluvicto in small trial

when is enough enough

Improving Symptoms with Rising PSA

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