Metformin for advanced cancer prostate
Anybody has experience with metformin as an adjuvant treatment for advanced cancer prostate? Many thanks ...
View ArticleThree Years after Diagnosis - Results after Treatment
My spouse was diagnosed Sep 2012, age 49, PSA (prostate-specific antigen) 31, Gleason 4+3=7, 90-95% involvement in 8 of 12 cores, stage T2c. He complained to his general doctor about urinary symptoms ...
View ArticleZytiga and prayers, or prayers and Zytiga work
Last July after PSA was over 30 after going from over 70 down to 15 following removal of a metastasized tumor in my testicle 3 months prior, my new onc at MSKCC (who thankfully found the aforementioned...
View ArticleMetformin for Rising PSA PostRP
I am 59 years old and about 33 months out from surgery with rising PSA, latest is 0.28. Based on a number of factors I have decided not to pursue salvage radiation. My 2 physicians at UC Irvine Med...
View ArticlePSADT Data Set
NOTE - I mistakenly posted this as a journal entry and am now reposting as a discussion topic. I am 59 years old and about 33 months out from surgery with rising PSA, latest is 0.28. Based on a number ...
View ArticleCyberknife vs TrueBeam
Truebeam may be better than cyberknife (according to Pederson) and may be worth seeking out. What impresses Pederson most is not who’s getting one, but who’s already there. “The top 10 cancer centers ...
View ArticleXtandi following Zytiga
After 9 months of treatment with Zytiga PSA levels increased again as well as hematuria. Oncologists prescribed Xtandi. Experiencing severe fatigue. Anyone having experience whether Xtandi may work...
View ArticleViewray's MRI guided radiation
http://www.viewray.com/position_patient At the heart of the MRIdian™ system is a custom-designed MRI unit that can capture volumetric soft-tissue images in just a few seconds. MRI is the clinically...
View ArticleVicente
Hi, my name is Vicente I was diagnose with prostate cancerlast June 19,2015 I had a biopsy done because my psa levels is 4.7 the result of my biopsy found to have prostate cancer adenocarcinoma of the ...
View ArticleMetformin for advanced cancer prostate
Anybody has experience with metformin as an adjuvant treatment for advanced cancer prostate? Many thanks ...
View ArticleDeciding the right treatment
Hi, I just got the results back from my biopsy and I had two positive cores on the right side with a Gleeson score of 3+3. My last PSA was a 3.8. The doctor said that I have all the options available ...
View ArticleTreatment for prostate cancer with 2 + lymph nodes
RP 6/10/15 GS7, two positive lymph nodes. Nodes were observed on CT scan. Post surgical PSA was 2.79. Started Lupron and Casodex on 7/21/15. 9/15/15 will meet with surgeon, radiation oncologist and...
View ArticleAlso Aspirin and Statins?
I had been reading about the Metformin for PCA for a long time now. But now also I am hearing people on this site recommending statins and aspirin. Is this something new? My oncologist at MDAnderson...
View Article“Prostate Brachytherapy Made Complicated”
Merrick of Schiffler Cancer Center, Urologic Research Institute Updates Textbook November 8, 2007 WHEELING, W.Va. – When Dr. Gregory Merrick and Dr. Kent Wallner wrote the first edition of their...
View ArticlePROTON THERAPY .PLEASE READ
PLEASE NOTE THIS OPTION FOR TREATMENT "PROTON THERAPY " Investigate if you are able to benefit from it. I had this treatment over 4 years ago and no regrets. Loma Linda, California. Google it! BoB has ...
View Articleturkey tail mushroom
My PSA was 2.79 following davinci robotic prostatectomy. Docs started me on hormone therapy right away. In reading about breast cancer adjunct therapies I saw that turkey tail mushroom is standard...
View ArticleAMERICA: BEWARE THE URORAD
http://www.dattoli.com/wp-content/upload s/2014/05/CHOICESvol27-2june2011.pdf Starts on Page #3 Are you aware that an egregious scam is being perpetrated upon prostate cancer patients, right under our ...
View ArticleFOCAL LASER ABLATION: AN UPDATE
by Dr Serling. http://paactusa.org/uploads/298c359Winte r_2014.pdf It’s been two years since my first patient article on Focal Laser Ablation (FLA) as a treatment for localized prostate cancer (PCa ...
View ArticleHypofractionated Proton Beam Prostate Treatament
My radiation oncologist offered two alternatives for prostate cancer proton beam treatment. One is the usual 40 hyperfractionation proton treatment and the other is 15 hypofractonation treatments every...
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