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I have never had this test done until yesterday. It cam back around 9. My psa is now 1.63 with DT around 8 months( down from 12 months 3 months ago). I have pelvic and abdomen LN Mets showed on an 18 F PSMA Scan a month ago. I have not started any therapy yet but meeting with my MO to do biopsy on the

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I’m 74 yo, under treatment Zytiga and Lupine, radiation in April for 9 weeks. I just hope that I can take all of this. My PSA dropped from 8.6 to 2.66 in one month.

Hello Good people I did PSA after 1month is increased from 0.29 to 0.39 directly i informed my Dr. in Germany he told me to check up PSA every month. So he recommended if i reach PSA 1.0 =The development suggest that the medication alone is slowly missing part of it's efficiency. Check PSA in monthly

I am always looking for the wisdom and first hand experience of this prostate cancer think tank. I have 90% decided to go abroad for LU 177 treatment. New dehli to be precise, the reason for my decision was based on affordability, $5700.00 per dose 3 to 4 doses are anticipated , here's the tough part

"Following disease progression with abiraterone (Zytiga), treatment with bipolar androgen therapy (BAT) or enzalutamide (Xtandi) led to a median progression-free survival (PFS) of 5.7 months (clinical or radiographic progression). A similar proportion of patients in each treatment arm had at least

Hi Everyone, I haven't been on this forum for a while, but thought I would pop in to share my husband's PSA chart for those of you who may be going through some bounces. It has been a super bouncy number of years, but as you can see from the graph below, his PSA is down to 0.29. While he was bouncing

My father was diagnosed with grade 4 (Gleason 4 + 4) prostate cancer on 25/03/20. psa: 39 biopsy 12/7 There were many bone and lymph metastases in the 10/04/20 psma pet. 14/04/20 bilateral acetabulum and pubic bone 30 Gy 10 dose radiotherapy was applied and Eligard was started every 3 months. 24/10/20

Hi my hubby has been on xtandi for 18 months. Its been failing since july 2020 with psa rising slowly. Psa was at 8.1 at Christmas and earlier this month onc decided to start jevanta in march. Scans were ordered and today scans showed no progress and psa had dropped to 3.1. Now the onc has decided to

Strange query indeed. I had my monthly PSA test on Tuesday. For the whole week before that I was not taking my usual 20 mg of Atorvastatin + 10 mg Ezetimibe. In the meantime, I had ordered a bottle of Jarrow Formulas Red Yeast Rice +co-Q10. PSA came back as anticipated at 0.12, but the cholesterols

My dad started Zytiga and back on lupron in august and his PSA has been going down but is it going fast enough- he gets it every month and it went from 2.33 sept 1.39, oct, .50 nov, .32 dec, .24 Jan and now .22 for Feb Is that ok or should it have gone down this month more

MY latest biopsy shows a Gleason 8 (15% of one core Left Peripheral Gland - Grade 4 (1 in 4 samples) while the other core is 10% of 3+4 grade 2 (1 in 4 samples). Latest PSA I have is from November at 3.74 (highest ever was 7) I'm curious about TULSA. Are there any stats from someone other than TULSA

Hello, I'm brand new here. First my background. - I was diagnosed about 3 1/2 years ago at 58 yo. - My prostate cancer had spread to one site in my pelvis. Nothing showing in the lymph nodes. - Went on Lupron & Zytiga. PSA dropped to zero after 5 months. - Went off the meds for about 9 months after

Started cabazitaxcel with carboplatin. Psa was at 78. First infusion was Monday. Looking at not so good news on mean survival rates. So what have we seen on trials? My MO is working all channels. So far just lymph glands, no liver or lung invasion.

Hello everyone, I haven’t been posting much due to school and things have been relatively okay. My dad had a PSA test 3 months ago where it showed a PSA of 0.07. His PSA has been hurdling around 0.07 for a couple of months. My dad had his regular PSA check up today after 3 months and it spiked up to

Just had another PSA test along with Lipids. Everything A-OK. PSA still undetectable, although I found out that i did not have Medicare B and was charged 39, 000 for 6 month lupron injection. They put the hurt on me.

I'm facing the oncologist telling me that I need to decide between 3 or 4 really bad sounding options....Chemo for life...Radium 223...Xofigo...and I have added in the option of Lu-177. My PSA is doubling EVERY month lately ...and is up to 48. I have stopped Xtandi for almost two months (she declared

Absolutely thrilled with my mono tE2 ADT therapy after 35 months! I repeat..."The ONLY side effect is little boobies" and of course my sex life has been 'on hold' for quite some time, but what the heck, I'm looking forward to completing/celebrating my 78th orbit in just a few weeks! Thanks to the many

I read yesterday that a new phase RTOG 9601 validates DECIPHER as a predictor of OS, and also showed ADT to be beneficial in DECIPHER high risk men receiving ART, especially those with low PSA. This seems counter to a previous trial that showed men with very low PSA had no ADT benefit with RT, and in

Hi Everyone I see a lot of posts suggesting people get in touch with their rheumy team or phone the helpline, I spent about a year going back and for to the GP and seeing physio's etc and then asked to go private before getting diagnosed, it took from January last year till November for the consultant