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Lung cancer

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE This nationwide registry-based cohort study (2004–2018) assessed the association between low-dose aspirin use and risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Norway. Adults (aged ≥50 years) on low-dose aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events (N = 2,186,390) were included

Hello, everybody! Wishing you a happy and bright spring! I need you expertise and oppinions again. My father is taking Xtandy for over 1.2 years and lately psa started to grow, I attached his psa situation since january 2022. I read about Xtandy here all the time. It never worked so good for him, I

Found by AI: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-ai-reveals-prostate-cancer-disease.html [i]Artificial Intelligence has helped scientists reveal a new form of aggressive prostate cancer that could revolutionize how the disease is diagnosed and treated in the future.[/i] [i]The study published in

Just had third Pluvicto in fusion and Spect scan today and got results. Not sure what this means. If the findings are similar compared to the last scan why does this indicate"technically successful" therapy. Also PSA went down just slightly after infusion number two but went up a little from PSA after

I wanted to get opinions regarding my life insurance 800K which will be expiring in a couple of months. I have the option to roll it over to a universal policy but it’s going to cost me 2K a month. I’m still Homone sensitive. And been on ADT and Nubeqa (daroludimide) for the last couple of years. Had

DH has so much pain with each monthly shot and can't take nsaids. Is there anything that won't make him loopy to use after shots for a few days? He is ready to go back to lupron, it hurts so much. Mail order preferred.Thanks!

PSA now undetectable with 2 of 35 radiation treatments left to complete. I will start Abiraterone next week, in addition to the Lupron I’m currently on. I’m celebrating today’s victory and wanted to share here. Of course, many days have been consumed with worry over the unknown. This group has been

Hi all! My dad was diagnosed with pca in 2021, prostate removal that summer. After radical - was told no treatment necessary and lo and behold January the following year psa went from .04 to 1.2 in 3 months. Put on adt and zytiga (not sure of spelling), scans show pelvic bed spots and 1 on s1, radiation

I should have asked. But, we asked so many questions, plus hoping for a more detailed answer

Update: PSA remained roughly 1.7 to 1.8 for last 4 months after Provenge but yesterday's 30-day PSA test revealed a jump to 3.190 so something is growing quick. I have been off of all ADT since finishing fourth LU-177 injection five months ago and one SBRT treatment 4 months ago. After LU-177, PSA

I’m writing for my husband who is French (I’m English : we live in France ) He’s 65 and was diagnosed in March 2022 - already metastatic : PSA 36 (previous test 18months before was normal ) Mets in spine and pelvis also liver . Enantone 3 monthly injections and Zytiga to start with. PSA went down

https://youtu.be/k0vmB-fgxQc Click here to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/malecare?sub_confirmation=1 Jessie Myers, daughter of prostate cancer legend Dr. "Snuffy" Myers, talks about the day she heard about her Dad's diagnosis and how she and her family came to terms with death and prostate

https://youtu.be/k0vmB-fgxQc Click here to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/malecare?sub_confirmation=1 Jessie Myers, daughter of prostate cancer legend Dr. "Snuffy" Myers, talks about the day she heard about her Dad's diagnosis and how she and her family came to terms with death and prostate

Hey everyone sorry for such a long message. I'm a 28M and have had consistent high RBC, HGB, HCT counts for about 8 years now. The numbers though are ever so slightly elevated and range from (5.9-6.1 RBC), (16.7-17.2HGB),and(49-50.4 HCT) during those 8 years they each either went up or down and did NOT

2 weeks ago I had liver ablation to remove 3 tumors on my liver. 2 were responding to treatment (anastrozole and kisqali for HER2 neg) and 1 was not. Surgery went well. Biopsy showed that the growing tumor was triple negative. Seemingly the other 2 (breast and hip met) are still HER2 negative. Anyone

[i]While an admittedly imperfect pooled analysis (w/ PCa trials amounting to 7% of total), this paper illuminates the effects of patient selection bias in clinical trial outcomes. [/i][i](emphasis is added.)[/i][i] Along with the accompanying editorial, it should serve to provide some new guidance

I finished 6 cycles of carboplatin/paclitaxel at end Oct and it seemed to have really worked on the cancer that is in my liver and peritoneum so following advice of my oncologist I’ve had a break as I’ve been on chemo of some kind or other since Sept 21. After a scan and in Dec he talked about me having

Hi.Can you please help me. Doctor sent me to blood tests. The marker Ca125 was within limits, and He4 was elevated to 270 pmol. It has been 9 months since then. Ca 125 remains below the limit, He4 increased to 335 pmol, free fluid is present. Ct showed no changes in the abdominal cavity. I have diagnostic

My friend had a radical prostatectomy a year ago. Since then his monthly PSA results were stable, at 0.006 3 months ago his PSA went from 0.006 to 0.012, then the next month to 0.029. His MO wanted to see the third month's results in order to consider salvage radiation therapy. Luckily, third month's

Here's a plot from Atkins (2018) that shows the Percent risk of Prostate Cancer-specific Mortality versus time following a first PSA failure, for two different non-castrate testosterone levels (Low-T and Normal-T). The low testosterone levels are: median = 162, range = 120-236 ng/dL. Normal T is 400