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New tx for incontinence and ED

My urologist mentioned this today when I told him I was leaking six years after RP. He’s getting this “ chair”. See: https://vimeo.com/313701344 Bob

My urologist mentioned this today when I told him I was leaking six years after ...

Break60

•5 years ago

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New tx for incontinence and ED

My urologist mentioned this today when I told him I was leaking six years after RP. He’s getting this “ chair”. https://vimeo.com/313701344 Bob

My urologist mentioned this today when I told him I was leaking six years after ...

Break60

•5 years ago

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Update on Lymph Node Metastatic Prostate cancer

Today, I had bloodwork, CT Scan, Bone Scan, and Chest Xray. First, my PSA is down from 0.17 on Feb 28 to 0.1 today, a decrease by 41%. Previously, my PSA was...

Today, I had bloodwork, CT Scan, Bone Scan, and Chest Xray. First, my PSA is do...

dac500

•5 years ago

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Skip the injection, go straight to abiraterone

I was discussing abiraterone acetate (brand name Zytiga) with my MO and asked why it was always given with ADT. "I don't know, it's just always been done that...

I was discussing abiraterone acetate (brand name Zytiga) with my MO and asked wh...

FCoffey

•5 years ago

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Second Opinion Without Travel to the Site?

Does anyone know of a high quality center with an emphasis on prostate cancer that will give a second opinion based on your medical records without traveling...

Does anyone know of a high quality center with an emphasis on prostate cancer th...

Toad1

•5 years ago

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Pomegranate ever recommended??

I've noted that Pomegranate ( in capsule form and the juice) has been the subject of a couple of Phase II studies with positive results in slowing PSADT......

I've noted that Pomegranate ( in capsule form and the juice) has been the subjec...

Tommyj2

•5 years ago

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Disappearing Mets

After a year and a half on Lupron,psa went up to 6.1 .redid ct.scans and bone scans and then started zytiga. New scans only show three bone Mets.My first ct...

After a year and a half on Lupron,psa went up to 6.1 .redid ct.scans and bone sc...

KenDuchek

•5 years ago

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Seeking olaparib information

Will be starting on 0LAPARIB in the next few weeks and going off Xtandi I have Mets To My bones and lymph glands. Has anyone relevant information regarding...

Will be starting on 0LAPARIB in the next few weeks and going off Xtandi I have ...

Goldberg

•5 years ago

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A Secret About Our Prostate Cancer Community

Many of our nearly 8,000 members don't know that a very small nonprofit, Malecare, is responsible for our massively helpful Advanced Prostate Cancer community...

Many of our nearly 8,000 members don't know that a very small nonprofit, Malecar...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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overall survival time with Ar-v7

I'm trying to find the reality of what the near future may look like with Ar-v7. (Bone scan is slightly worse than the previous and CT scan is stable.) I'm...

I'm trying to find the reality of what the near future may look like with Ar-v7....

Advo__cate

•5 years ago

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Update on My Husband

We got results of his scans and his whole body is riddled with cancer. We are waiting for an MRI and results to see which direction we need to go as far as...

We got results of his scans and his whole body is riddled with cancer. We are w...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Psa 30

I have psa 30 am 80 years old.. No main symptom Healthy..no diabetes no heart or health problem Erectile slow Doc after DRE says T3 Going for CAP scan bone...

I have psa 30 am 80 years old.. No main symptom Healthy..no diabetes no heart or...

Karmaji

•5 years ago

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Adaptive pathways and treatment resistance

G’day Space Cadets I have attached links to 3 review articles on the mechanisms of treatment resistance. They are technical and hard going (for me anyway)....

G’day Space Cadets I have attached links to 3 review articles on the mechanisms ...

kaptank

•5 years ago

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Resuming nutritional supplements after radiation therapy

I just finished 33 RT treatments last Friday. Those treatments were aimed at the 4 lymph nodes that were detected during my PSMA scan in January. The PSMA...

I just finished 33 RT treatments last Friday. Those treatments were aimed at the...

shueswim

•5 years ago

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Does Medicare d help pay for zyritga

Collarpurple

•5 years ago

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Brim

Is brim a waste of money

Ptclassics

•5 years ago

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New here newly diagnosed trying to decide treatment

Diagnosed within last 30 days 65 years old Gleason 7 + 8 PSA 3.9 8 cores gleason 7 (4+3) 4 cores gleason 8 (4+4) 80-100% all cores recent bone scan and...

Diagnosed within last 30 days 65 years old Gleason 7 + 8 PSA 3.9 8 cores gleas...

hydro24

•5 years ago

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Trimix -- Maiden Voyage (Bye Bye ED)

I am pretty excited about Trimix and it's impact on my ED. My URO showed me how to self-inject and observe it's effectiveness at his office this morning. It's...

I am pretty excited about Trimix and it's impact on my ED. My URO showed me how ...

baw1955

•5 years ago

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Light activated meds

A certain wave length of light from probs in the prostate trigger the chemicals that kill PC cells. A new treatment idea for low level PC. The optimal...

A certain wave length of light from probs in the prostate trigger the chemicals ...

de-luke

•5 years ago

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Rising PSA after RP Hormone and Chemo

Hi All I am 65 years old, Brachytherapy Sept 2014 Gleason 3+4 PSA 8.5, July 2017 Salvage RP Gleason 4+5 PSA 9.0 positive 13/22 lymph nodes and seminal...

Hi All I am 65 years old, Brachytherapy Sept 2014 Gleason 3+4 PSA 8.5, July 201...

Ian54

•5 years ago

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RO said 6-12 months

My dad finished radiation a couple days ago and his RO (I was not present) told him he probably has 6-12 months to live, and maybe another 6 months with chemo....

My dad finished radiation a couple days ago and his RO (I was not present) told ...

dunde8889

•5 years ago

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cancer drug inhibits DNA repair in cancer cells

"But the combination of cediranib and olaparib was effective in ovarian cancer that did not have BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations—leading to the launch of several...

"But the combination of cediranib and olaparib was effective in ovarian cancer t...

George71

•5 years ago

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Prostate cancer marker activates vascular and lymphangiogenic growth factors, contributors to the spread of cancer

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-05-prostate-cancer-marker-vascular-lymphangiogenic.html

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-05-prostate-cancer-marker-vascular-lymphangi...

George71

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Tapeworm drug targets common vulnerability in tumor cells

In addition to NTZ (nitazoxanide), a well known and approved anti-parasite drug that has proven to kill PCa there are several more; niclosamide is one: "Based...

In addition to NTZ (nitazoxanide), a well known and approved anti-parasite drug ...

George71

•5 years ago

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Fasting in the month of Ramadan

Hi All, A brief of myself: Diagnosed on 9 October 2017, advanced metas. Pca with gleason score 4+3 (7) and PSA was at 192. No bone mets determined but some...

Hi All, A brief of myself: Diagnosed on 9 October 2017, advanced metas. Pca with...

Haniff

•5 years ago

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Yay! I made it to 62 today ❤️

Back story: Dx at 57 in 01/2015 with GL 7(4+3), Stage IV - Mets to L ureter lymph nodes, PSA @840. 30 months ADT, 15 Taxotere chemos got a nadir of 0.1 in...

Back story: Dx at 57 in 01/2015 with GL 7(4+3), Stage IV - Mets to L ureter lymp...

dockam

•5 years ago

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Happy Dance Time!

For those who have been following my story, my PSA has been low for a few months now but the lab just wouldn't give me the magical "<". This has been a bit of...

For those who have been following my story, my PSA has been low for a few months...

tom67inMA

•5 years ago

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ARV-110 Fast tracked for mCRPC

Arvinas' ARV-110 Fast Track'd for mCRPC May 29, 2019 8:49 AMArvinas, Inc. (ARVN)By: Mamta Mayani, SA News Editor The FDA has granted Fast Track designation to...

Arvinas' ARV-110 Fast Track'd for mCRPC May 29, 2019 8:49 AMArvinas, Inc. (ARVN)...

Longterm101

•5 years ago

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Traditional Radiation therapy -- used everywhere/Proton Radiation therapy more targeted, safer --only in five or six centers in the U.S.

Persons prescribed radiation therapy need to know the difference between photon and proton. The proton radiation does not burn you all the way in and beyond...

Persons prescribed radiation therapy need to know the difference between photon ...

Happystrap

•5 years ago

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Prednilsolon?

They've run out of it here (the Capital Tallinn) I went to have my ADT injection and asked for an alternative and they said I don't need it anymore i.e. i only...

They've run out of it here (the Capital Tallinn) I went to have my ADT injection...

Zetabow

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for May 2019

New tx for incontinence and ED

New tx for incontinence and ED

Update on Lymph Node Metastatic Prostate cancer

Skip the injection, go straight to abiraterone

Second Opinion Without Travel to the Site?

Pomegranate ever recommended??

Disappearing Mets

Seeking olaparib information

A Secret About Our Prostate Cancer Community

overall survival time with Ar-v7

Update on My Husband

Psa 30

Adaptive pathways and treatment resistance

Resuming nutritional supplements after radiation therapy

Z

Brim

New here newly diagnosed trying to decide treatment

Trimix -- Maiden Voyage (Bye Bye ED)

Light activated meds

Rising PSA after RP Hormone and Chemo

RO said 6-12 months

cancer drug inhibits DNA repair in cancer cells

Prostate cancer marker activates vascular and lymphangiogenic growth factors, contributors to the spread of cancer

Tapeworm drug targets common vulnerability in tumor cells

Fasting in the month of Ramadan

Yay! I made it to 62 today ❤️

Happy Dance Time!

ARV-110 Fast tracked for mCRPC

Traditional Radiation therapy -- used everywhere/Proton Radiation therapy more targeted, safer --only in five or six centers in the U.S.

Prednilsolon?

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