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PSA and Labs Interval Change

After 13 months on ADT +Zytiga and another 12 months post H DR Brachytherapy followed by EBRT my MO says my PSA and labs are stable and we can go from monthly...

After 13 months on ADT +Zytiga and another 12 months post H DR Brachytherapy fol...

•2 years ago

JUST FINISHED IMRT , WHAT NEXT?

Hi just want to say I finished my IMRT . I did 26 treatments along with Bicaltulamide 50mg and a Decapeptyl 6 month shot. Apart from excercise and...

Hi just want to say I finished my IMRT . I did 26 treatments along with Bical...

•2 years ago

You can watch all 21 of the PRIDE and Prostate Cancer presentations, here.

You can watch all 21 of the PRIDE and Prostate Cancer presentations, here, for free....

You can watch all 21 of the PRIDE and Prostate Cancer presentations, here, for f...

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Blood test

Hi all, haven’t posted anything on here for a while, got my PSA blood tests next Tuesday, last one was 0.05, hard to believe that a year ago I didn’t know I...

Hi all, haven’t posted anything on here for a while, got my PSA blood tests next...

•2 years ago

Aching bones from ADT

Recently after 9 months of an 18 month plan of ADT (Zoladex) I have started to experience what seems to be bone aching especially around my hip joints. Has...

Recently after 9 months of an 18 month plan of ADT (Zoladex) I have started to e...

•2 years ago

Statins

My recent blood tests put me at a slightly higher risk of heart disease at 15%. In the UK my doctor is advising prescribing me statins. I have heard that...

My recent blood tests put me at a slightly higher risk of heart disease at 15%. ...

•2 years ago

Adjuvant Interventions for Active Surveillance (AS)

Tested interventions for extending time on active surveillance (AS) have ranged from no-brainers (exercise more!) to the ridiculous (1 year of Xtandi to buy 1...

Tested interventions for extending time on active surveillance (AS) have ranged ...

•2 years ago

One Biopsy, 2 Opinions, Now What?

I have come to the next fork in the road of my prostate cancer journey and I seek the wise counsel of the members of this group. Here are my stats and the...

I have come to the next fork in the road of my prostate cancer journey and I see...

•2 years ago

I’m new: Dr. recommends Prostatectomy: I’m 59

1st biopsy 11/30/21: of 12 samples: (1)ASAP, (3)All located bottom right Gleason 3+3=6 25%, Gleason 3+3 = 6 5%, Gleason 3+3 = 6 30% (8) benign Active...

1st biopsy 11/30/21: of 12 samples: (1)ASAP, (3)All located bottom right Gleas...

•2 years ago

PRIDE and Prostate Cancer virtual conference

Gay men, Transgender women, and Bisexual men Pride and Prostate Cancer (virtual) Conference. June 22, 23, and 24, 2022. Twenty-one speakers from Georgetown...

Gay men, Transgender women, and Bisexual men Pride and Prostate Cancer (virtual)...

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Low libido following brachytherapy

Anyone experiencing low libido after brachytherapy? Any suggestions appreciated. Testosterone level was low normal 6 months ago. Getting checked again this...

Anyone experiencing low libido after brachytherapy? Any suggestions appreciated....

•2 years ago

Nitroxoline inhibits bladder cancer progression by reversing EMT process and enhancing anti-tumor immunity

https://www.jcancer.org/v11p6633.htm Why aren't the urologist and oncologists speaking out this drug have been FDA approved for 30 years.

https://www.jcancer.org/v11p6633.htm Why aren't the urologist and oncologists s...

•2 years ago

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MP64-20 A NOVEL NITROXOLINE TREATMENT, TARGETING THE PI3K PATHWAY, COMBINATION WITH PD-1 BLOCKAGE, EXERTS POTENT PCA ANTI-TUMOREFFECT

https://www.ijbs.com/v15p0919.htm

https://www.ijbs.com/v15p0919.htm

•2 years ago

Frequent urination at night - poor sleep

Have query into my urologist - but thought I'd throw it out here for comment. 9 weeks post brachy and 11 weeks post EBRT. Up until 3 weeks ago was getting...

Have query into my urologist - but thought I'd throw it out here for comment. 9...

•2 years ago

Safety and Feasibility of Soractelite Transperineal Focal Laser Ablation PCa

Safety and Feasibility of Soractelite Transperineal Focal Laser Ablation for Prostate Cancer and Short-term Quality of Life Analysis from a Multicenter Pilot...

Safety and Feasibility of Soractelite Transperineal Focal Laser Ablation for Pro...

•2 years ago

EBRT or Surgery.

Hi Tall Allen or anyone, what are your thoughts on this. My urologist informs me I need some sort of treatment for my Grade 2 Gleason 7 3+4. Prostatectomy...

Hi Tall Allen or anyone, what are your thoughts on this. My urologist informs m...

•2 years ago

Proton Therapy verses SBRT side effect differences

Are the side-effect profiles between Proton Therapy and SBRT essentially the same? The Proton Therapy advocates say the side effect profile from Proton...

Are the side-effect profiles between Proton Therapy and SBRT essentially the sa...

•2 years ago

Number of radiation treatments for prostate cancer

I’m new here and recently diagnosed for prostate cancer. Focused on radiation therapy as likely treatment option. What are pros and cons of number of...

I’m new here and recently diagnosed for prostate cancer. Focused on radiation th...

•2 years ago

How about validating SPPORT via a members' poll ?

If you had prostatectomy with no or unknown lymph node invasion and then sRT you are invited to participate to this poll. No need to write your full bio. A...

If you had prostatectomy with no or unknown lymph node invasion and then sRT you...

•2 years ago