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Prostate Cancer Discussions

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Witch Doctor 3DCRT vs. IMRT?
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Witch Doctor: My Status:  PSA: 6.0; Gleason: 7 (4X3); Stage: T3A; Biopsy: 8 out of  9 cores positive.My Selected Treatment: 6 months of Adjuvant ...
107/28/07 Message Rating
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HIFU STORY
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Hello fellow searchers,I just returned from Puerto Viallarta, Mexico. Actually had HIFU  treatment on July 15th and stayed for a week to relax. There was n...
1007/27/07 Message Rating
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Anyone have to have radiation ...
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Anyone out there have to have radiation after surgery? The cancer was found on the edges of the gland. Radiation to ensure all cells are killed. Just wanted mor...
407/27/07 Message Rating
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hifu
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Hi all, had the ablatherm hifu 4 weeks ago, the worst part was the g-d catheter for 12 days. I am a self-employed electrician and went back to work last Mon., h...
007/26/07 Message Rating
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what to expect after brachythe...
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Hi All, My dad had brachytherapy almost 3 months ago and is experiencing extreme tiredness and flu like symptoms, is this normal? Has anyone else out there ha...
007/25/07 Message Rating
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DESPERATE FOR SOME ANSWERS
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I wrote last night, and do appreciate the reply regarding the Divine Intervention experience, but would so appreciate some further info, regarding my brothers d...
407/24/07 Message Rating
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mets to the bone prostrate can...
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My brother has prostrate cancer that has metatized to the bone, pelvis, spine, shoulders. He has been to Anderson Cancer Center in Houston Tx. and was placed on...
107/23/07 Rated by 1 members
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Hubby's Surgery today
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Well my hubby had his surgery today! The surgeon said that it was textbook perfect. All went well, typical blood loss. No transfusions so far. He is sitting up ...
307/23/07 Message Rating
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tarceva
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My 60 years old father is on his 6th day on Tarceva and has already the rash. Has anyone one seen benefits from drinking NONI ?  My Best Wishes ALL.....
007/23/07 Message Rating
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Prostate cancer
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My 70 yr.old husband has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that is in the bones & lymph nodes. We are in total shock since he has had PSA & DRE since ...
607/23/07 Message Rating
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the road ahead
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Dear readers, My father who is 62 years old and stays in India was diagnosed last month with prostate cancer (metastases) and a Gleeson score of 7. He...
007/23/07 Message Rating
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Disappointed
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I am very disappointed in the quality of discussion on this board. It has been a childish feud lately and has lost its value to us who are trying to get some an...
207/22/07 Message Rating
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Very high PSA level at first d...
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My dad has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer and my parents are being very sparing with information. Apparantly he was given 2 scores, one of over 50 and...
507/20/07 Message Rating
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Midwest Proton Radiotherapy In...
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Does anyone have personal experience or comments regarding Midwest Proton in Bloomington, IN. Associated with Indiana University and the third proton treatment ...
107/20/07 Message Rating
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how to determine STAGE of pc
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My husband has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. He is 41 with a family history of pca. His Gleason is 3+4=7 and the lab report shows that 14 out of 20 cores...
607/20/07 Message Rating
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Gleason?
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How does the Gleason # relate to the PSA score?
407/18/07 Message Rating
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Hyperthermia along with radiat...
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Hi wondering if anyone has had radiation therepy after havint transureatheral hyperthermia treatment. ?My radiation oncologist is not sure about how the previou...
507/18/07 Message Rating
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Hyperthermia along with radiat...
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Hi wondering if anyone has had radiation therepy after havint transureatheral hyperthermia treatment. ?My radiation oncologist is not sure about how the previou...
007/18/07 Message Rating
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My HIFU Update
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This message is being re-posted. The origional post dated 07/15/2007 has mysterously vanished from the message board. I am keeping my pledge to this post t...
507/16/07 Message Rating
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bone cancer and lymph node
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Hi, besides having a biopsy, how can the Dr. tell if there is lymph node involvement? My father has had prostate for 13 years and has been on hormones, now the ...
207/16/07 Message Rating
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PSA level after prostrate remo...
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My husband was diagnosed with prostrate in December 2003 and had the prostrate removed in March 2004.  His PSA after surgery was 0.0 - within the last 6 mo...
207/16/07 Message Rating
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46 YO Husband Just Diagnosed--...
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Hello. After 3 biopsies spaced at 3 months apart, we finally got a conclusive diagnosis of cancer. Gleason Grade 3, Score 6, 1mm of tumor line, involving less t...
807/16/07 Message Rating
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Clarification Tomo vs IMRT vs ...
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I am 60 years old, in excellent health, and was diagnosed with PC Mid-May 2007 after a biopsy with 16 needles, only 1 with cancer. Gleason 6 (3+3), psa at biops...
407/15/07 Message Rating
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DA vinci Surgery
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Hi all, I have recurring prostate cancer. The Doctors are recommending 40 radiation treatments of surgery. would like to know if anyone out there has had the ne...
207/13/07 Message Rating
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Question about hormone therapy
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Is hormone therapy the same thing as ADT (Androgen Deprivation Treatment)???George 
607/10/07 Message Rating
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