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Active Surveillance - Prostate Cancer

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If you're going to have surgery, ever, watch this.

https://youtu.be/n7UkwoFZVo8?si=v95AY8ogQJ6F16Ur

https://youtu.be/n7UkwoFZVo8?si=v95AY8ogQJ6F16Ur

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Exciting Announcement

Malecare is the world's first patient advocacy organization to develop and publish GPT's in Open AI's Chat GPT (app) Marketplace! Indeed, we have five apps...

Malecare is the world's first patient advocacy organization to develop and publi...

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Before Fireworks and BallDrops, Where ever you live, please read this

Please make your year-end secure donation in any currency to Malecare now at https://malecare.org/donate Malecare is more than our massive and active online,...

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A plea from your brother

Click here to securely donate in any currency: https://malecare.org/donate Here's a message from one of our members. A Plea from Your Brother My prostate...

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From all of us at Malecare, May you enjoy much love, enjoyable health, and happiness.

From all of us at Malecare, May you enjoy much love, enjoyable health, and happiness. No matter if you live alone or with family and friends, your brothers...

From all of us at Malecare, May you enjoy much love, enjoyable health, and happ...

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ART mpMRI Accuracy Detecting Serious PCa Revised Criteria for Biopsy

231211 ART mpMRI Accuracy Detecting Serious PCa Revised Criteria for Biopsy I am a big proponent for use of a mpMRI during AS (active surveillance). I also...

231211 ART mpMRI Accuracy Detecting Serious PCa Revised Criteria for Biopsy I...

•4 months ago

Can exercise lower your PSA?

https://youtu.be/hBFICfnOJ8A

https://youtu.be/hBFICfnOJ8A

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Vitawaves.org welcomes you

Thank you to the many who have started using Vitawaves. Your comments have been brilliant. Most of your suggestions have been incorporated, making Vitawaves,...

Thank you to the many who have started using Vitawaves. Your comments have been...

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Just saw this study

Most men diagnosed with prostate cancer don't need to rush to surgery, radiation treatments: study...

Most men diagnosed with prostate cancer don't need to rush to surgery, radiation...

•5 months ago

Our gift to you

Today, we're launching Vitawaves.org Vitawaves solves two problems: 1. Providing cancer patients with an easy-to-use platform to chronicle their day-to-day...

Today, we're launching Vitawaves.org Vitawaves solves two problems: 1. Providi...

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Inactive Surveillance is not what you think

https://youtu.be/VFb9xjjY594 Please click the Subscribe and Like buttons on the video

https://youtu.be/VFb9xjjY594 Please click the Subscribe and Like buttons on the...

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Perineal biopsy with local anesthetic

I have a scheduled perineal biopsy next Spring. My urologist uses only local anesthetic. We all experience pain differently. Please let me know your personal...

I have a scheduled perineal biopsy next Spring. My urologist uses only local ane...

•5 months ago

one or more things that surprised you about prostate cancer

For a list I will post here, please reply with one or more things that surprised you about prostate cancer after you were diagnosed and up until today. Things...

For a list I will post here, please reply with one or more things that surprised...

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declining psa

I’m 8 years post RP and my PSA has gradually been going up over the past 6 years. When it hit 0.1 I saw a radiation oncologist to discuss options. He said I...

I’m 8 years post RP and my PSA has gradually been going up over the past 6 years...

•7 months ago

ART NIH Predicting the Outcome of Salvage Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Radical Prostatectomy

Summary: Patients in this audience have had both radical prostatectomies (RP) and salvage radiation treatment (sRT) and want to know their chances of having...

Summary: Patients in this audience have had both radical prostatectomies (RP) an...

•7 months ago

IGRT radiation side effects

Can anyone share short and long term side effects you have had with EBRT, especially the Image Guided RT with the gold seed markers.

Can anyone share short and long term side effects you have had with EBRT, especi...

•7 months ago

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Active Surveillance

Hello everyone, I have had 2 biopsies in the last 2 years (the last one was in January 2023) with the latest one showing 1 out of 12 cores positive for Gleason...

Hello everyone, I have had 2 biopsies in the last 2 years (the last one was in J...

•7 months ago

ART Favorable Prognosis Adjuvant Androgen Deprivation Therapy A-ADT after Radiotherapy

Additional information for PCa patients under AS (active surveillance) regarding the length of ADT and PSA nadir achieved, versus outcomes. Biochemical...

Additional information for PCa patients under AS (active surveillance) regarding...

•7 months ago

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Doctor suggesting HIFU

Hello All, I was diagnosed in Oct. 2017 with Gleason score of 6 and PSA 5.8. PSA was gradually going up and up. Had blood work done June 6th 2023 for a...

Hello All, I was diagnosed in Oct. 2017 with Gleason score of 6 and PSA 5.8. P...

•7 months ago

Should I end active surveillance and treat?

I am 72 years old in fairly good health. Elevated PSA in the 5-7 range lead to a MRI which showed no abnormally and later a biopsy on September 16, 2022. The...

I am 72 years old in fairly good health. Elevated PSA in the 5-7 range lead to a...

•7 months ago

Cordmd

I am 72 years old in fairly good health. Elevated PSA in the 5-7 range lead to a MRI which showed no abnormally and later a biopsy on September 16, 2022. The...

I am 72 years old in fairly good health. Elevated PSA in the 5-7 range lead to ...

•7 months ago

ART Intermittent HT, Quality of Life, and Testosterone Recovery

Summary: Dr. Laurence Klotz presented "Intermittent HT, Quality of Life, and Testosterone Recovery" at the 22nd Annual Scottsdale Prostate Cancer...

Summary: Dr. Laurence Klotz presented "Intermittent HT, Quality of Life, and Tes...

•7 months ago

Radiation Treatment

I am 80 years old and have just been diagnosed with non-aggressive prostate cancer.. The Urologist has recommended 35 one hour sessions of Radiation...

I am 80 years old and have just been diagnosed with non-aggressive prostate canc...

•7 months ago

Please, we need your help to sustain and expand

Dear Friends, You are acutely aware of the importance and impact of our work. Hundreds of lives have been helped—some even saved—by our prostate cancer online...

Dear Friends, You are acutely aware of the importance and impact of our work. H...

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PSMA PET CT results

PSA 0.2. Would appreciate any comments on the results of my recent PSMA PET CT SCAN: EXAM: NUC PET PSMA PROSTATE, 07/21/2023 13:33 PM CLINICAL INDICATIONS:...

PSA 0.2. Would appreciate any comments on the results of my recent PSMA PET CT ...

•8 months ago

ART How Should We Monitor Patients During Active Surveillance?

ART How Should We Monitor Patients During Surveillance? Summary; 6 years old but still representative of the low usage of multi parametric mpMRI in the...

ART How Should We Monitor Patients During Surveillance? Summary; 6 years old bu...

•8 months ago

ART ADT n Life Without Testosterone for Prostate Cancer Patients

ART ADT n Life Without Testosterone for Prostate Cancer Patients ADT…we have all been told about it, some have selected it in their treatment regimes, most I...

ART ADT n Life Without Testosterone for Prostate Cancer Patients ADT…we have al...

•9 months ago

PSA Jumping

I'm 64, was diagnosed in Oct. 2017 with Gleason score of 6, and PSA 5.8, I have been on AS. PSA was gradually going up and up. Had blood work done June 6th...

I'm 64, was diagnosed in Oct. 2017 with Gleason score of 6, and PSA 5.8, I have ...

•9 months ago

How to USE DIET & EXERCISE against Prostate Cancer

How to USE DIET & EXERCISE https://youtu.be/oF539fZU4EI

How to USE DIET & EXERCISE https://youtu.be/oF539fZU4EI

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ART Vit D and Prostate Cancer (PCa) by Dr Campbell UK Podcast

Dr Campbell, UK, has made a summary of recent investigations and studies on VIT D and its effect on PCa specifically and cancer generally. Of import is his...

Dr Campbell, UK, has made a summary of recent investigations and studies on VIT ...

•9 months ago

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