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PSA after RT and Eligard

My husband got his psa checked yesterday which is 3 month after RT and 6mo after his Eligard shot. It was .64 from 1.1. His appt with UO is in a few weeks....

My husband got his psa checked yesterday which is 3 month after RT and 6mo afte...

4020jd

•5 years ago

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Liver cancer or Liver mets

Recent CT scan after PSA rise ( from 2-3.5) shows large amounts of skeletal lesions. Then CT shows possible liver cancer??? The ct scan suggests a biopsy of...

Recent CT scan after PSA rise ( from 2-3.5) shows large amounts of skeletal lesi...

Blair77

•5 years ago

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Sadly true for some on this site

The stories are everywhere but mostly on cancer sites.☹️

DenDoc

•5 years ago

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Anyone know additional info re: MAO-A inhibitors and Pca amelioration??

Noted a study at USC School of Pharmacy ( reported in Malecare) that posited ( with good preliminary results) that inhibition of the MAO-A pathway could be (...

Noted a study at USC School of Pharmacy ( reported in Malecare) that posited ( w...

Tommyj2

•5 years ago

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BAT only for CRPC??

Is there any particular reason that BAT could not be used as first line Tx of rising PSA?? Sounds like it could mollify some of the Treatment SE's of standard...

Is there any particular reason that BAT could not be used as first line Tx of ri...

Tommyj2

•5 years ago

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Does anyone drink molecular hydrogen water?

Wondering if anyone here drinks it and why? I have been drinking it for about a year as it helps with post-running and workout soreness. A friend forwarded...

Wondering if anyone here drinks it and why? I have been drinking it for about a...

HOPEFULSPOUSE

•5 years ago

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Stable Ct and bone scans trump doubling PSA level...

True or false?

Advo__cate

•5 years ago

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Aspirin and PSA

https://prostate.net/articles/can-aspirin-treat-prostate-cancer

Spaceman210

•5 years ago

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"Could" sound like an advertisement... but is interesting in my view

sci-hub.tw/10.1038/s41586-019-1103-9

puxi

•5 years ago

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Man Plan

Any comments about the Man Plan? A guided intermediate exercise program for PCa sufferers.

Any comments about the Man Plan? A guided intermediate exercise program for PCa...

Josephaloysius

•5 years ago

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99m Technetium-Based PSMA-Radioguided Surgery in Recurrent Prostate Cancer

In case you did not see: "TAKE-HOME MESSAGE In this analysis, the authors enrolled 31 patients who had experienced biochemical recurrence after radical...

In case you did not see: "TAKE-HOME MESSAGE In this analysis, the authors enrol...

snoraste

•5 years ago

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15Months So far so good

Good morning all my Brothers. Had 15 month exam yesterday Doc says all numbers look good and I'm feeling okay. I got my Xgeva shot and we talked about new...

Good morning all my Brothers. Had 15 month exam yesterday Doc says all numbers l...

leo2634

•5 years ago

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How Long Does the FDA’s Real-Time Oncology Review Program Take to Approve New Drug Applications?

In findings from the phase III TITAN trial on which the supplemental new drug application (sNDA) was based, apalutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy (ADT)...

In findings from the phase III TITAN trial on which the supplemental new drug ap...

6357axbz

•5 years ago

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How to Tell Your Kids About Your Cancer Diagnosis

Ran across this article recently. It has lots of possibly helpful things to consider and to tailor to one's own family situation if there are younger children...

Ran across this article recently. It has lots of possibly helpful things to con...

ctarleton

•5 years ago

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The Truth About Clinical Trials

And have you ever felt this way?

Stegosaurus37

•5 years ago

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Girding our loins for another surgery

Doing TURP tomorrow. My husband is still not fully recovered from his two-week stay following his kidney stone issue. Worried about his serum albumin going...

Doing TURP tomorrow. My husband is still not fully recovered from his two-week s...

CantChoose

•5 years ago

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A Prospective Study on 18F-DCFPyL PSMA PET/CT Imaging in Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer.

Interesting that improved decision making and changed managements for the majority of patients. ----------------------------...

Interesting that improved decision making and changed managements for the major...

tango65

•5 years ago

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For those faced with difficult decisions concerning a loved one's care, even your own.

I ran across an interesting link recently and would like to share it with the group. It discussed patient end of life. I found it on the Journal of Pain and...

I ran across an interesting link recently and would like to share it with the gr...

CreativeOne

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamin D Supplementation in PCa: A Systematic Review of Randomized Control Trials.

New meta-analyis below [1]. "Current evidence suggests that vitamin D supplementation in conjunction with standard of care (e.g. chemotherapy, radiation...

New meta-analyis below [1]. "Current evidence suggests that vitamin D supplement...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Latest PSA

Had a blood draw Monday, (my 1st in 4 months and only my 2nd since going off treatment in Mid-November) It came back at 0.06. My previous score was >0.01. Okay...

Had a blood draw Monday, (my 1st in 4 months and only my 2nd since going off tre...

Todd1963

•5 years ago

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Fourth Transdermal Estradiol Update

It's been one year since Richard Wassersug got me started on tE2 gel and I am elated! My PSA is still decreasing...now down to 0.014 from 0.046 six months ago...

It's been one year since Richard Wassersug got me started on tE2 gel and I am el...

E2-Guy

•5 years ago

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lutetium treatment and gout?

My Doctor said that one of the side effects of Lutetium treatment can be gout. Has anyone had this happen to them ? Does drinking lots of water help prevent it...

My Doctor said that one of the side effects of Lutetium treatment can be gout. H...

ellyras

•5 years ago

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Oops. Not great insurance for treatment

Well at least we have Medicare and are with kaiser😉. We have basic and no d. Kinda pricey. But I know these expenses are going to increase. We...

Well at least we have Medicare and are with kaiser😉. We have basic and no d....

524nurse

•5 years ago

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BAT (Bipolar Androgen Therapy)

Got #2 T shot yesterday. PSA went from 2.63 last month to 9.38 yesterday. Dr. is saying to stay on the BAT one more month and if PSA is still rising, then...

Got #2 T shot yesterday. PSA went from 2.63 last month to 9.38 yesterday. Dr. ...

Alvin735

•5 years ago

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ADT (sort of) on screen

Does anybody else watch "Game of Thrones", see the Unsullied (who are eunuchs, for those that don't watch the show), and think "Lupron Army"? In battle...

Does anybody else watch "Game of Thrones", see the Unsullied (who are eunuchs, f...

tom67inMA

•5 years ago

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Apalutamide Submitted to FDA for Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

https://www.targetedonc.com/news/apalutamide-submitted-to-fda-for-treatment-of-metastatic-castrationsensitive-prostate-cancer

https://www.targetedonc.com/news/apalutamide-submitted-to-fda-for-treatment-of-m...

Longterm101

•5 years ago

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Guiding care for 76 yo husband with aggressive pca

I know most men eventually get pca. It lingers or it doesn’t. We got attacked. Psa was 3 for years. Didn’t have it checked often. Last year in the 7s....

I know most men eventually get pca. It lingers or it doesn’t. We got attacked....

524nurse

•5 years ago

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Prostate Metastasis in Hand

I found this reference on prostate cancer spreading to hand. I believe this must be very rare. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5097801/

I found this reference on prostate cancer spreading to hand. I believe this mus...

dac500

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Xgeva???

Worried about starting Xgeva...yet another drug with scary possibilities There are some really good bone density increasing, strengthening, calcium algae...

Worried about starting Xgeva...yet another drug with scary possibilities There ...

WXYZ123

•5 years ago

14 Replies

CT Scan and NM Bone Scan

Mike had his CT scan last Monday and we have not been given a call with the results. I called yesterday and today and was told the doctor was on vacation. I...

Mike had his CT scan last Monday and we have not been given a call with the resu...

Blair77

•5 years ago

3 Replies

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for May 2019

PSA after RT and Eligard

Liver cancer or Liver mets

Sadly true for some on this site

Anyone know additional info re: MAO-A inhibitors and Pca amelioration??

BAT only for CRPC??

Does anyone drink molecular hydrogen water?

Stable Ct and bone scans trump doubling PSA level...

Aspirin and PSA

"Could" sound like an advertisement... but is interesting in my view

Man Plan

99m Technetium-Based PSMA-Radioguided Surgery in Recurrent Prostate Cancer

15Months So far so good

How Long Does the FDA’s Real-Time Oncology Review Program Take to Approve New Drug Applications?

How to Tell Your Kids About Your Cancer Diagnosis

The Truth About Clinical Trials

Girding our loins for another surgery

A Prospective Study on 18F-DCFPyL PSMA PET/CT Imaging in Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer.

For those faced with difficult decisions concerning a loved one's care, even your own.

Vitamin D Supplementation in PCa: A Systematic Review of Randomized Control Trials.

Latest PSA

Fourth Transdermal Estradiol Update

lutetium treatment and gout?

Oops. Not great insurance for treatment

BAT (Bipolar Androgen Therapy)

ADT (sort of) on screen

Apalutamide Submitted to FDA for Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

Guiding care for 76 yo husband with aggressive pca

Prostate Metastasis in Hand

Xgeva???

CT Scan and NM Bone Scan

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for May 2019

PSA after RT and Eligard

Liver cancer or Liver mets

Sadly true for some on this site

Anyone know additional info re: MAO-A inhibitors and Pca amelioration??

BAT only for CRPC??

Does anyone drink molecular hydrogen water?

Stable Ct and bone scans trump doubling PSA level...

Aspirin and PSA

"Could" sound like an advertisement... but is interesting in my view

Man Plan

99m Technetium-Based PSMA-Radioguided Surgery in Recurrent Prostate Cancer

***15Months So far so good***

How Long Does the FDA’s Real-Time Oncology Review Program Take to Approve New Drug Applications?

How to Tell Your Kids About Your Cancer Diagnosis

The Truth About Clinical Trials

Girding our loins for another surgery

A Prospective Study on 18F-DCFPyL PSMA PET/CT Imaging in Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer.

For those faced with difficult decisions concerning a loved one's care, even your own.

Vitamin D Supplementation in PCa: A Systematic Review of Randomized Control Trials.

Latest PSA

Fourth Transdermal Estradiol Update

lutetium treatment and gout?

Oops. Not great insurance for treatment

BAT (Bipolar Androgen Therapy)

ADT (sort of) on screen

Apalutamide Submitted to FDA for Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

Guiding care for 76 yo husband with aggressive pca

Prostate Metastasis in Hand

Xgeva???

CT Scan and NM Bone Scan

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15Months So far so good