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Bicalutimide + Finasteride: latest labs

5/11/20 began meds : -Bicalutimide 150 mg -Finasteride 5 mg -Tamoxifen 10 mg 6/15/20 labs - PSA 6.4 - ALP 152 - T 1159 9/25/20 labs - PSA 3.8 - ALP 108 - T...

5/11/20 began meds : -Bicalutimide 150 mg -Finasteride 5 mg -Tamoxifen 10 mg 6/1...

noahware

•4 years ago

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Docetaxel rechallenge in mPCa.

New Korean study below [1]. "Overall, 30%, 44%, 13%, and 13% of patients received docetaxel rechallenge as either the third, fourth, fifth, or sixth-line...

New Korean study below [1]. "Overall, 30%, 44%, 13%, and 13% of patients receive...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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My thoughts and emotions after living almost two years with cancer, and dealing with what is my first obvious treatment failure....

My thoughts and emotions after living almost two years with cancer, and dealing ...

tom67inMA

•4 years ago

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CC Treatment

This treatment looks like a Miracle: cancer-cell-treatment.com Does anyone in the group know anything about it or is this just another "miracle"?

This treatment looks like a Miracle: cancer-cell-treatment.com Does anyone in th...

vivamais7

•4 years ago

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Undetectable again!

Diagnosed 2008 and had robotic surgery. Prostate bed irradiation 5 years later when PSA started to rise, then was undetectable for 4 years. Then had spread...

Diagnosed 2008 and had robotic surgery. Prostate bed irradiation 5 years later w...

Blueslover

•4 years ago

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Why did they let me off the ADT hook so easily?

Well after a year on ADT as part of a clinical trial at a major center of excellence, I met online with the RO today for a follow up (I had 37 treatments of...

Well after a year on ADT as part of a clinical trial at a major center of excell...

London441

•4 years ago

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different ADT medications

Is there any known difference between the various ADT injection meds in terms of efficacy and side effects? My dad's new oncologist is switching him from...

Is there any known difference between the various ADT injection meds in terms of...

mediocra

•4 years ago

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$100/hour for advising pharma company

Myovant Sciences, Inc. is currently seeking patients living with advanced and metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, and/or their caregivers who may be...

Myovant Sciences, Inc. is currently seeking patients living with advanced and me...

Darryl

Partner•4 years ago

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Any treatments left?

Good afternoon, my dad has been battling this awful disease for 2 1/2 years. We have exhausted the majority of treatments. He has been on abiraterone, Xtandi...

Good afternoon, my dad has been battling this awful disease for 2 1/2 years. We ...

Amandaslp78

•4 years ago

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Supra T or T Deprivation?

What do you think of Huggins' research: "There are 2 principles in the destruction of cancer cells in living creatures by modifications of endocrine status:...

What do you think of Huggins' research: "There are 2 principles in the destruct...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Bone Marrow Issues

Would love to hear from those who’ve experienced issues with bone marrow infiltration, and perhaps failure of the bone marrow. After several months of low...

Would love to hear from those who’ve experienced issues with bone marrow infiltr...

WVtwinsmama

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Why returning to #18 catheter?

After self-cath 1/day with #18 for a few months, hubby had clots that required 2 ER visits. Uro put him on 24/7 cath with #20 then up to #22, total 8 weeks....

After self-cath 1/day with #18 for a few months, hubby had clots that required 2...

Lyubov

•4 years ago

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iADT or cADT after 3 month Casodex.

Age 66. RRP in 2014. G 3+4 PSA 5.17 T2c, negativ margins. PSA slowly increased 0.32 in 2017 having SBRT, PSA dropped at 0.19 Untill 2020 increased again to...

Age 66. RRP in 2014. G 3+4 PSA 5.17 T2c, negativ margins. PSA slowly increased 0...

Odon

•4 years ago

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Bicalutamide or not?

Hello all! Quick summary: Diagnosed Nov. 2018, PSA 1036 (yes that's one THOUSAND thirty six!). Apparently only moved to lymph nodes(first thought bone...

Hello all! Quick summary: Diagnosed Nov. 2018, PSA 1036 (yes that's one THOUSAND...

Largell

•4 years ago

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Apalutamide and Overall Survival in Prostate Cancer

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE The recent SPARTAN study reported apalutamide to improve metastasis-free survival by 2 years in nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate...

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE The recent SPARTAN study reported apalutamide to improve metas...

Balsam01

•4 years ago

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Fast heartbeats with abiraterone-another update

Recap, fast heartbeats 120/130 per min, oncologist stops aberaterone. Angiogram heart - mild artery disease, sinus arrhythmia atrial flutter. Cardiologist adds...

Recap, fast heartbeats 120/130 per min, oncologist stops aberaterone. Angiogram ...

Dondodoc

•4 years ago

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diagnosis

Happy diagnosis day. 1 year today.

Bullterrier1966

•4 years ago

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Are these symptoms side effects of Eligard?

I have been on Eligard for close to 3 years and have experienced several common side effects, mainly fatigue and reduced endurance. Now I've become much more...

I have been on Eligard for close to 3 years and have experienced several common...

Psychmed

•4 years ago

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For recent posters searching for suggestions as to where to go next... to treat advanced mCRPC / metastatic and oligo-metastatic PCa

There have been several posts recently by people searching for suggestions as to where to go next... to treat advanced mCRPC / metastatic or oligo-metastatic...

There have been several posts recently by people searching for suggestions as to...

George71

•4 years ago

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Question about SBRT

I had 5 treatments ending 2 weeks ago for mets on my ischium pelvis and tailbone. One technician told me I should feel pretty good in two weeks. But another...

I had 5 treatments ending 2 weeks ago for mets on my ischium pelvis and tailbon...

Scootman

•4 years ago

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Mds - the most common side effect of radiation

Hi all, We got to know my father recently got mds and its the most common side effe t of radiation in prostate cancer treatment. We are feeling so lost now,...

Hi all, We got to know my father recently got mds and its the most common side ...

Kshiprakapoor

•4 years ago

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Stopping Prednisone

My MO has me weening down my prednisone intake since ending my docetaxel regimen. I was on 10 mg per day. I did a week already at 5 mg per day. I am noticing...

My MO has me weening down my prednisone intake since ending my docetaxel regimen...

Pianodude

•4 years ago

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Quick, Unhappy Update

It's only been 30 days since I posted a "Quick, Happy Update" about my recovery from chemo and hoping that radiation was further shrinking my bladder tumor....

It's only been 30 days since I posted a "Quick, Happy Update" about my recovery ...

tom67inMA

•4 years ago

47 Replies

Chronic Periodontal Disease and Prostate Cancer. A South Korean Study

Chronic Periodontal Disease increases risk for Prostate Cancer in Elderly individuals in South Korea: a Retrospective Nationwide Population-based Cohort Study...

Chronic Periodontal Disease increases risk for Prostate Cancer in Elderly indivi...

Graham49

•4 years ago

7 Replies

14 Years And Still Kicking

Just recently celebrated my 14th Anniversary since being diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. Even though I was not cured by initial treatment and it returned 6...

Just recently celebrated my 14th Anniversary since being diagnosed with Prostate...

deano58

•4 years ago

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NTU Singapore scientists devise 'Trojan horse' approach to kill cancer cells without using drugs

"The researchers created their 'Trojan horse' nanoparticle by coating it with a specific amino acid - L-phenylalanine - that cancer cells rely on, along with...

"The researchers created their 'Trojan horse' nanoparticle by coating it with a ...

George71

•4 years ago

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Please share your personal experience and references, but check your biases at the door

I appreciate links to studies. I do not appreciate interpretations of studies by anyone other than an experienced and qualified MD. In my opinion, your input...

I appreciate links to studies. I do not appreciate interpretations of studies b...

ron_bucher

•4 years ago

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6-month Update: PSA down / Testosterone up

My father (67) has six month on Leuprolide+Bicalutamide, widespread bone mets. He wasnt fit for chemo and there is no Abiraterone or Enzalutamide in Venezuela,...

My father (67) has six month on Leuprolide+Bicalutamide, widespread bone mets. H...

olloreda

•4 years ago

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Is facial swelling of concern

Hello, Wanted your help for my dad. He was diagnosed with metastatic pca with psa 114 and started on zytiga and prednisone. He is currently on zytiga 750 mg...

Hello, Wanted your help for my dad. He was diagnosed with metastatic pca with ps...

Life5

•4 years ago

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Hope

May I ask, what has given you guys hope on this journey? Happy for any kind of answer, to medical discoveries to well, anything.

May I ask, what has given you guys hope on this journey? Happy for any kind of a...

TheTopBanana

•4 years ago

84 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for September 2020

Bicalutimide + Finasteride: latest labs

Docetaxel rechallenge in mPCa.

Next blog post

CC Treatment

Undetectable again!

Why did they let me off the ADT hook so easily?

different ADT medications

$100/hour for advising pharma company

Any treatments left?

Supra T or T Deprivation?

Bone Marrow Issues

Why returning to #18 catheter?

iADT or cADT after 3 month Casodex.

Bicalutamide or not?

Apalutamide and Overall Survival in Prostate Cancer

Fast heartbeats with abiraterone-another update

diagnosis

Are these symptoms side effects of Eligard?

For recent posters searching for suggestions as to where to go next... to treat advanced mCRPC / metastatic and oligo-metastatic PCa

Question about SBRT

Mds - the most common side effect of radiation

Stopping Prednisone

Quick, Unhappy Update

Chronic Periodontal Disease and Prostate Cancer. A South Korean Study

14 Years And Still Kicking

NTU Singapore scientists devise 'Trojan horse' approach to kill cancer cells without using drugs

Please share your personal experience and references, but check your biases at the door

6-month Update: PSA down / Testosterone up

Is facial swelling of concern

Hope

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