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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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PSA 70 & Gleason Score 9

My 70 year old husband was diagnosed last month with advanced stage PC that has metastasized to his bones (spine, ribs, pelvis, legs, skull). He has had 2...

My 70 year old husband was diagnosed last month with advanced stage PC that has ...

•2 years ago

Denosumab if bone strength increasing on ADT?

Hi everyone, my father was diagnosed with Stage 4 PCa last year (multiple bone mets). He has responded well to ADT so far with PSA dropping from 500 to 0.65 in...

Hi everyone, my father was diagnosed with Stage 4 PCa last year (multiple bone m...

•2 years ago

Now on ADT, what to add?

I found out in October last year that I had several tumours in my spine, one in my rib and some in the lymph nodes that run up the middle/left side of my back....

I found out in October last year that I had several tumours in my spine, one in ...

•2 years ago

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Your experience with going on SS disability

I am looking into leaving my day job and going on SS disability. The cancer center that I go to has a guy who is fairly new in his position as a disability...

I am looking into leaving my day job and going on SS disability. The cancer cent...

•2 years ago

Study finds significant difference in the gut microbiota of men with prostate cancer

https://www.news-medical.net/amp/news/20220701/Study-finds-significant-difference-in-the-gut-microbiota-of-men-with-prostate-cancer.aspx

https://www.news-medical.net/amp/news/20220701/Study-finds-significant-differenc...

•2 years ago

Prostate Cancer Hijacks Tumor Cells’ Circadian Rhythm To Evade Hormone Therapy

https://scitechdaily.com/prostate-cancer-hijacks-tumor-cells-circadian-rhythm-to-evade-hormone-therapy/amp/

https://scitechdaily.com/prostate-cancer-hijacks-tumor-cells-circadian-rhythm-to...

•2 years ago

medication compatibility

I've been on bicalutamide for about 2 years and will start on Xtandi July 5th. Anyone know of problems with Xtandi while on bicalutamide? I already have hot...

I've been on bicalutamide for about 2 years and will start on Xtandi July 5th. ...

•2 years ago

Enzalutamide - less is more?

New study below [1]. "Enzalutamide is an important drug in the treatment of prostate cancer. Standard dosing often requires dose reduction because of side...

New study below [1]. "Enzalutamide is an important drug in the treatment of pros...

•2 years ago

Lu-PSMA-J591 Follow Up 8 Weeks Out.

I have received several inquiries about the early results from my experimental treatments with the alternative Lu177 radioligand, J591, in Perth. See my...

I have received several inquiries about the early results from my experimental t...

•2 years ago

Scientists discover how to prevent T cell exhaustion to maintain the fight against cancer

Just found this reasearch on my Android phone:...

Just found this reasearch on my Android phone:...

•2 years ago

Therapy sensitivity in prostate cancer halted by protein regulating circadian rhythm

https://scitechdaily.com/prostate-cancer-hijacks-tumor-cells-circadian-rhythm-to-evade-hormone-therapy/amp/ Maybe their on to something new. Or not.

https://scitechdaily.com/prostate-cancer-hijacks-tumor-cells-circadian-rhythm-to...

•2 years ago

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Lu-177 Second time around

Hey fellow warriors and caregivers. My husband just got his first dose of Lu-177 (Pluvicto) or as my husband call's it (Pluto). He had the full 6 doses in the...

Hey fellow warriors and caregivers. My husband just got his first dose of Lu-177...

•2 years ago

How important is Neulasta after chemo?

Got my 1st Decetaxel chemo yesterday & problems with insurance covering Neulasta, which they wanted me to take. So last message I get was $4000 to buy at...

Got my 1st Decetaxel chemo yesterday & problems with insurance covering Neulasta...

•2 years ago

Xtandi

Anyone taking Xtandi? Affect on PSA? Adverse side effects?

Anyone taking Xtandi? Affect on PSA? Adverse side effects?

•2 years ago

Lutitium Off Label

Has anyone been able to get Lutitium off label and paid by Medicare? I have peripheral neuropathy and have not had chemo (which I understand can increase the...

Has anyone been able to get Lutitium off label and paid by Medicare? I have per...

•2 years ago

Urologic Oncologist Recommendations for California, Nevada, and Washington? What about prescriptions?

I'm moving and after the move, due to home, work, and family, I will be frequently in Nevada (Reno and Las Vegas), California (Los Angeles and Bay Area), and...

I'm moving and after the move, due to home, work, and family, I will be frequent...

•2 years ago

My MO

Has anyone use or have any thoughts about my MO Lucio Di Nunno,MD Medical Oncologist, CTCA Chicago Specialties Medical Oncology Education Medical school: G....

Has anyone use or have any thoughts about my MO Lucio Di Nunno,MD Medical Oncol...

•2 years ago

Metal Ureteral stents- your experience please

Thanks I may have the option of metal replacing plastic Ed

Thanks I may have the option of metal replacing plastic Ed

•2 years ago

IS A Post-SBRT bounce similar to primary radiation tx. bounce?

Brief background summary: DX 12/09. I had a G 4+3 on biopsy. Had RP. Failed that. Had SRT (IMRT). Failed that. Had HT (Lupron + Casodex). Great response,...

Brief background summary: DX 12/09. I had a G 4+3 on biopsy. Had RP. Failed that...

•2 years ago

Any Ideas on DCA

Looks like it can't hurt? The following is from pubmed but I am aware of almost anything being published there. Anyone have ideas on this or tried it? If so...

Looks like it can't hurt? The following is from pubmed but I am aware of almost ...

•2 years ago

If insurance denies PSMA PET coverage for an approved use, appeal!

PSMA PET coverage is FDA approved for 3 situations: 1. High risk, localized 2. Recurrent after radical treatment 3. Before Pluvicto You may be interested in...

PSMA PET coverage is FDA approved for 3 situations: 1. High risk, localized 2. R...

•2 years ago

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