ADT may increase the risk of Alzheimer's
FYI: A study of more than 16,000 men being treated for prostate cancer showed that those who got any kind of androgen deprivation therapy had nearly twice the risk of developing Alzheimer's over the...
View ArticleXgeva
Has anyone out there have any experience with using Xgeva in conjunction with hormone therapy (HT)? I've been on Lupron and Casodex for about 4 months to treat my PCa which has spread to my bones. My ...
View ArticleHDR results and opinions
I had the HDR procedure done this year. First round was done 5/27 - second round 6/10. 30 day first visit followup PSA dropped from 4.9 to 3.68(25%). I was a G 7 (3+4), 2 cores of 12 positive at 2%, 11...
View ArticleAR-V7 test
Hello all, Simply put, have any of you had the AR-V7 test and if so where did you get it? Is it even commercially available? Thanks, Brett419 ...
View ArticlePSA level after radical prostectomy.
I would love to get feed-back on the issue that came up due to my last PSA reading. I have had a radical prostatectomy, Feb. 2013. The cancer was contained within the prostate. My Gleason score was...
View ArticleBoth Prostate cancer and Bladder Cancer
Does anyone else have duel primary cancers? My husband had a Prostate biopsy in 2011 GLeeson 3+3=6. His PSA was 3.9 but in 2009 it was 1.7 which is why they wanted the biopsy. He was doing watchful...
View Articleardeee, cericwin and others in todays Philly Inquirer
I got a nice surprise reading todays Sunday Philadelphia Inquirer and seeing ardeee and cericwin! Nice write up about the Inspire Us community along with an article about PC. Nice job guys!...
View ArticleProstate cancer cells destroyed using suicide gene therapy
Prostate Cancer Cells Destroyed Using ‘Suicide Gene Therapy’ In Groundbreaking Health Study - Inquisitr News https://apple.news/AHohjQgijOM6Y3skgfKTq fQ This looks very promising. In phase 3 of the...
View ArticleLiver enzymes AST/ALT Increasing on Zytiga
Been on Zytiga for about 9 months when my liver enzymes started increasing. Has anyone else experienced this and what was done? Appreciate any feedback. Best, Bob ...
View ArticleExperience with Docetaxel ?
I would like to hear from anyone who has had chemo treatments with Docetaxel. My husband will be starting treatment Dec. 23rd. He was diagnosed 2 1/2 yrs ago and was on the Alliance trial for a year ...
View ArticleCancer Trials
Has any one heard of or are in clinical trials for prostate cancer, trials known as "STARTED" and "STAMPEDE" and any results or experience with these trials. I would appreciate your experience and...
View ArticleDattoli cancer center
A friend of mone provided some information on the Dattoli cancer center, (Dattoli.com)in Sarasota Florida, which supposedly has unique "DART" radiation, as well as a scanning technique that supposedly ...
View Article"Crila" for urinary regularity
Anybody have experience in utilizing "Crila"? Only commentary and testimonials I have seen is from the distributor. The initial "load" for effectiveness of 5-8 pills a day (for 115-226 pound individual...
View ArticleFLA
All of these messages pertaining to Focal Laser Ablation are 2 years old? Has anyone any information that is more current? Thank you for chiming in. I just returned from the University of Chicago...
View ArticleNano Knife procedure
Can anyone comment on the success of this procedure in North America? St Vincent’s Private Hospital is pioneering a ground-breaking new technology called the NanoKnife to safely remove prostate cancer ...
View ArticleKegels
Hi again, I was wondering about whether or not you have to do Kegel exercises after male sling surgery. I had mine done about six weeks ago and am completely dry now after two and a half years of...
View ArticleArtemisia annua
Hi, Has anybody ever tried Artemisia annua, also known as sweet wormwood. For what's it worth hereby a link which seems amazing : http://www.healthyfoodhouse.com/amazing-...
View ArticleOne year post RARP
- No incontinence (stopped using shields 7 months ago) - Erections firm enough for intercourse (with 5 mg generic Cialis daily...and a little patience) - And PSA remains undetectable (<0.01) THANK...
View ArticleC11 Choline Pet Scan
Has anyone had this Pet Scan done, and were the results what was found, what you were expecting? What was your PSA when you had it done. I have been told that my PSA needs to be at least 2. Today is my...
View ArticleHIFU update
We're so happy that HIFU has been approved in the U.S.! My husband had HIFU in Mexico late in 2011 with Dr. Wheeler. He had some manageable side effects for about a year, but now he is 100% back to...
View ArticleAnyone ever hear about this tea?
A friend of mine sent me this link: http://store.renecaissetea.com/collectio ns/essiac-tea-herbs/products/blue-moon-h erbs-essiac-our-newest-addition-our-whol esale-line Anyone ever heard of this tea ...
View ArticleTreatment choice for Young Men
Hi everyone I am 46 years old and just got diagnosed with T1c prostate cancer. Gleason Score was determined to be 3+3=6 at first but when I took the biopsy slides to Sloan Kettering they determined it ...
View ArticleRecommendations on Dr. Ehdaie at Sloan
Hi, Considering surgery with Dr Ehdaie at Sloan. Have PSA 3.7 and Gleason score 3+4. I am 46 years old and side effects, both impotence and incontince are very important. Is there anyone who had...
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