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3 years Post-VRMAT-RT & ADT

After 3 years my PSA went from 20.3 μg/L down to 0.02 μg/L and Testosterone from 438.04ng/dL down to 60.57 ng/dL 🙈🙉🙊. How...

After 3 years my PSA went from 20.3 μg/L down to 0.02 μg/L and Testosterone fr...

doc1947g

•1 year ago

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Low psa, but have pca

Is there anyone else out there who had a normal PSA,but has prostate cancer. After MRI showing a lesion and in biopsy they see two spots of Gleason 6 cancer,...

Is there anyone else out there who had a normal PSA,but has prostate cancer. Aft...

bubularich

•1 year ago

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Some Good News

My intro told my story, but condensed, PSA 8.6. Biopsy 4 of 15 positive 3(3+4) (1) 3+3. PSMA yesterday, results back no metastasis found. My GP referred me...

My intro told my story, but condensed, PSA 8.6. Biopsy 4 of 15 positive 3(3+4) (...

Chasbearcat999

•1 year ago

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Talzenna approved by FDA

FDA Approves Talzenna for Metastatic, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Significant radiographic progression-free survival seen for homologous...

FDA Approves Talzenna for Metastatic, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Si...

Magnus1964

•1 year ago

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Sadly, I've joined the PCa club ...

46 years old, married, no kids. Saw my urologist last week. I have a Gleason score of 6 (3+3) (Grade Group 1) with the cancer in one core (out of 12) and 21%...

46 years old, married, no kids. Saw my urologist last week. I have a Gleason sco...

nvidia-ati

•1 year ago

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Repeat boopsy

Having repeat tp biopsy in October as part of AS protocol first one was 24 core.Is recovery from procedure hindered with repeat biopsies. Recovery was OK 1st...

Having repeat tp biopsy in October as part of AS protocol first one was 24 core...

pd63

•1 year ago

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post HIFU salvage RT

is there any research or discussion about the impact on the effectiveness and or difficulties of using RT to prostate after HIFU and subsequent recurrence...

is there any research or discussion about the impact on the effectiveness and or...

SimMartin

•1 year ago

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Depression after PCa treatmen

One of the email missives led me to a post, 3 yrs ago, by a nice man who said he suffered severe depression after his RP. This is a subject I'd like to...

One of the email missives led me to a post, 3 yrs ago, by a nice man who said h...

WhatHump

•1 year ago

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Short Video about MRIs

https://youtu.be/2w5uq90Y5EY

Darryl

Partner•1 year ago

1 Reply

Intake question MSKCC

I had a RP/PND 5 years ago at MSKCC (Dr. Touijer). I had called up cold and was given an appointment for an MRI, followed by a TRUS biopsy (Dr. Ehdaie);...

I had a RP/PND 5 years ago at MSKCC (Dr. Touijer). I had called up cold and was...

dentaltwin

•1 year ago

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LU177

Has anyone heard of or have used Lutetium 177 as a treatment for prostate cancers?

Has anyone heard of or have used Lutetium 177 as a treatment for prostate cance...

Gulfrider

•1 year ago

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ADT before and after IMRT

So my husband had 5 Cycles of Taxotere in 2019, was first line treatment, started Lupron fall of 2019, then PSA creeped up and MO started him on Casadex....

So my husband had 5 Cycles of Taxotere in 2019, was first line treatment, starte...

Keeper70

•1 year ago

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Dad just diagnosed, looking for advice

Hi everyone, My dad (aged 60) has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. He's been given a lot of information to read and he will be meeting with his care...

Hi everyone, My dad (aged 60) has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. He'...

May1994

•1 year ago

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Adjuvant ADT

Hi everybody, this is the first time I post on (any) PC-forum. I can honestly tell you, for me you are a great support! Thank you! I am 76 years (now). Quite...

Hi everybody, this is the first time I post on (any) PC-forum. I can honestly te...

Nomiskneh

•1 year ago

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Radiotherapy so far

just on my way to the hospital for #15 radiotherapy session, only got 8 more to do after today, I’ve been feeling okay some days a bit tired and I’ve got a bit...

just on my way to the hospital for #15 radiotherapy session, only got 8 more to ...

ukpete

•1 year ago

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Interesting article about cycling and PCa

I have seen so many avid cyclists on this forum. Hmmm..... https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/links-between-cycling-prostate-cancer-141748994.html

I have seen so many avid cyclists on this forum. Hmmm..... https://www.yahoo...

witantric

•1 year ago

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How I Survived 4 Bouts of Prostate Cancer - Special Father’s Day Video

https://youtu.be/6MLzKSWjC8w

Darryl

Partner•1 year ago

1 Reply

AI and Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer to me is amazing with respect to all the various permutations of the disease (Age, Gleason Score, Staging, DECIPHER, Degree of Metastasis) as...

Prostate cancer to me is amazing with respect to all the various permutations of...

OldVTGuy

•1 year ago

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Prostate Cancer and foul semen?

Can Prostate Cancer cause foul-smelling semen?My girlfriend noticed that my semen suddenly smelled foul (after coitus) and wondered if we should use a condom....

Can Prostate Cancer cause foul-smelling semen?My girlfriend noticed that my seme...

Lost_Sheep

•1 year ago

1 Reply

How reliable is the MiraDX prostox test?

My MiraDX test came back high risk after taking for possible sbrt treatment at UCLA. Dr. Kishan recommended 20 treatments to be done for 4 weeks M-F rather...

My MiraDX test came back high risk after taking for possible sbrt treatment at U...

Riku100

•1 year ago

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Anyone have a high testosterone after SBRT?

In September 2022 I had image guided SBRT utilizing ViewRay Technology for a 3+4 gleason grade, low decipher score, PSA 2.7 before treatment, on Avodart for...

In September 2022 I had image guided SBRT utilizing ViewRay Technology for a 3+4...

Yearofthecow

•1 year ago

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Best form of radiation

a friend of mine has been diagnosed with a Gleason 9 (4+5). He also has perineal invasion. Bone scan was clean. His Urologist is recommending radiation. Is...

a friend of mine has been diagnosed with a Gleason 9 (4+5). He also has perinea...

leach234

•1 year ago

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Any experience with Ultra-hypofractionated beam tmt. (5 fractions) with HDR Brachy Boost?

My RO at UCLA is offering HDR Brachy but with only 5 high dose fractions of beam treatment. He says UCLA and MSK are doing it as well as places in Canada....

My RO at UCLA is offering HDR Brachy but with only 5 high dose fractions of beam...

SongofFred

•1 year ago

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Life Extension NK Cell Activator

Anyone has used or any view on Life Extension NK Cell Activator?Any food regime that might serve the same purpose?

Anyone has used or any view on Life Extension NK Cell Activator?Any food regime ...

Soumen79

•1 year ago

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testosterone boosters after ADT?

I finished SBRT in September and a six month course of ADT in March. I asked my endocrinologist about zinc and Vitamin D to aid T recovery, and he said it...

I finished SBRT in September and a six month course of ADT in March. I asked my...

Mike404

•1 year ago

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How long should PSA go down after SBRT

Before Treatment, 3+4 gleason, PSA 2.7 on Avodart. 9 months after ViewRay SBRT treatment, no ADT, PSA are the following: 8/9/20222.7 ng/ml...

Before Treatment, 3+4 gleason, PSA 2.7 on Avodart. 9 months after ViewRay SBRT ...

Yearofthecow

•1 year ago

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Malecare's Pride and Prostate Cancer 2023 festival continues next week on YouTube

Malecare's Pride and Prostate Cancer 2023 festival continues next week on YouTube, with two premieres, Tuesday, June 13, and Wednesday, June 14, at 3 PM New...

Malecare's Pride and Prostate Cancer 2023 festival continues next week on YouTub...

Darryl

Partner•1 year ago

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Advice on order of operations.

First, thank you everyone for the good advice. My urologist called to schedule a psma scan. That will probably take 3 weeks. My thoughts on moving forward...

First, thank you everyone for the good advice. My urologist called to schedule a...

Chasbearcat999

•1 year ago

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seminal vesicles

does positive core samples in close proximity to seminal vesicles mean high risk?

does positive core samples in close proximity to seminal vesicles mean high risk...

Gmac6911

•1 year ago

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BRCA2 and prostate cancer

My husband has the BRCA2 gene mutation. We’ve known this since 2015 and that he was at a higher risk for prostate cancer which he now has. Ten people from the...

My husband has the BRCA2 gene mutation. We’ve known this since 2015 and that he ...

ElaineLynette

•1 year ago

2 Replies

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All posts for June 2023

3 years Post-VRMAT-RT & ADT

Low psa, but have pca

Some Good News

Talzenna approved by FDA

Sadly, I've joined the PCa club ...

Repeat boopsy

post HIFU salvage RT

Depression after PCa treatmen

Short Video about MRIs

Intake question MSKCC

LU177

ADT before and after IMRT

Dad just diagnosed, looking for advice

Adjuvant ADT

Radiotherapy so far

Interesting article about cycling and PCa

How I Survived 4 Bouts of Prostate Cancer - Special Father’s Day Video

AI and Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer and foul semen?

How reliable is the MiraDX prostox test?

Anyone have a high testosterone after SBRT?

Best form of radiation

Any experience with Ultra-hypofractionated beam tmt. (5 fractions) with HDR Brachy Boost?

Life Extension NK Cell Activator

testosterone boosters after ADT?

How long should PSA go down after SBRT

Malecare's Pride and Prostate Cancer 2023 festival continues next week on YouTube

Advice on order of operations.

seminal vesicles

BRCA2 and prostate cancer

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