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Issels treatment
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MY FATHER HAS STAGE IV PROSTRATE CANCER, CHEMO DID NOT WORK, ON THE INTERNANT I WAS READING ABOUT ISSELS TREATMENT IN MEXICO, DOES ANY ONE HAD THE EXPERIENCED A...
107/03/09 Message Rating
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18 Month Check Up PSA increase
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I just had my 18 month follow up after radical surgery. My PSA 6 months after surgery was 0.01 12 months later it went up to 0.04. Surgeon says n...
107/03/09 Message Rating
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There Is Hope
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I was just reading our local Newsapaper her in England and I saw some positive news about the fight against advanced and inoperable prostate cancer .You probabl...
207/02/09 Message Rating
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Prostate Cancer and the Law
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Does anyone know if you can go on disability or workmans comp if you are on Lupron for Prostate cancer? The side effects are tough to deal with  at work, m...
307/02/09 Message Rating
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Back after 13 years
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We have just learned that my 73 year old husbands PSA has gone up to 32 after having his prostate removed 13 years ago. He went for a cat scan and bone sca...
207/01/09 Message Rating
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is Pomegranate Juice help Pros...
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My dad went to body check last week, and they drained my dad's blood. Yesterday, doctor said my dad's PSA is 12. And he mentioned my dad has 64% has pro...
907/01/09 Message Rating
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prostate cancer survival
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My husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer that had spread to his bones in Oct. 08.  He has had 2 lupron shots and takes casodex every day.  His ps...
206/30/09 Message Rating
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PSA has gone up
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My husband has Stage 4 Prostate, with bone and lymph node.  He was on intermittent hormone therapy and has been off the treatment since December 08.  ...
406/30/09 Message Rating
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Prostate Cancer
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Hi,My 63 year old father had radical prostatectomy in 7.2008 (previous bph spp in 1999). Immediately after rpp psa=0.   Psa rose with doubling time>...
206/30/09 Message Rating
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Brachytherapy
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I have been on a "watchful-waiting" program for 3 years, but my gleason score is now 7, and my PSA has jumped from 6 to 17.2 during the 3 years. I am considerin...
806/26/09 Message Rating
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Any Benefits of Surgical Castr...
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Besides the much lower cost of surgical castration are there any other benefits of surgical castration vs chemical castration? After surgery would one also need...
206/26/09 Message Rating
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Dramatic results with Ipilimum...
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This news could have big implications if this is repruduced in further studies. I understand it will be tested on several othes cancers also.Mario Here is ...
406/23/09 Message Rating
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Investigators from the Nuclear...
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206/21/09 Message Rating
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HIFU Update
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I am sending an update from my last PSA of June 9 at 0.08, and that my urologist considers as undetectable and a favorable prognostic finding.I had my HIFU done...
1206/17/09 Message Rating
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51 yrs old, PSA 4.1, Gleason 7...
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My husband is only 51 and has prostate cancer.  His PSA is 4.1 his Gleason is a 7 (3+4).  He does not want to be impotent or incontinent.  What s...
1906/17/09 Message Rating
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Robot-Assisted Prostatectomy—T...
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406/16/09 Message Rating
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Degarelix
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Has anyone tried degarelix yet? It's a new hormone shot. My husband is considering taking it.
106/15/09 Message Rating
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PSA Levels and Various Treatme...
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My 83 year old father was diagnosed with prostatic cancer 3 years ago. At that time the urologist put him on lypron as required depending on his psa levels...
206/12/09 Message Rating
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intermittant hormone therapyh
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I've been on hormone therapy for 14 years. Lupron and casodex for12 years, the last 2 without the casodex. Three month shots up until2007, now the yearly im...
806/11/09 Message Rating
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Chemo for Recurrent Prostate C...
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My Father has failed Hormone Therapy after 4 years.  He now has a small Tumor in his adominal Limp Node.  His PSA has now climed to 96.  He ...
306/11/09 Message Rating
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Unlucky to Have Health Insuran...
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There are so many trials going on, not only "official" clinical trials but also non-label utilization of drugs that individual physcians are using to ...
1706/09/09 Message Rating
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cottage cheese/flaxseed
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My husband is doing the cottage cheese/flax seed protocol.  Can anyone tell me if it ok to blend water and fruit with it?  According to the Budwig web...
1406/08/09 Message Rating
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Stage 4 Class D2 Gleason 9
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My husband was diagnosed with Advanced prostate Cancer, Mestatic to the bone, pelvic area, lower spine and lyump.  His PSA score was 934.7 when he was dian...
1206/08/09 Message Rating
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Brachytherapy
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This is a follow-up on my cancer diagnosed in July of 2007. I was 68 years old at the time and had a stage T1c cancer with a Gleason score of 3+4=7.  I ele...
106/06/09 Message Rating
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Injection
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Hi there   i just found out i have prostate cancer the doctor told me on a scale of 1 to 10 i am about a 6 after telling me this he said i was gonna g...
806/06/09 Message Rating
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