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Prostate Cancer Discussions

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Fatigue after brachytherapy?
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I had the seed implant procedure performed 3 weeks ago and my energy level is still not anywhere near normal.  I've never seen this listed as a side ef...
103/03/07 Message Rating
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Successful HIFU on Feb 28
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I am 62 and went to Turin Italy last week to have HIFU treatment by Dr. Leonardo D'Urso.  Insurance will not cover it, but due to their socialized medi...
303/02/07 Message Rating
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Prostate cancer signet-ring ce...
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My father was just diagnosed with Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma in his prostate.  They are scheduling more tests next week to see if it's a secondary canc...
003/01/07 Message Rating
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Specialist needed
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My Father has recurrent prostate cancer.  He is in the early stage of this disease.  His PSA is 8 right now and he has been on a second round of ...
603/01/07 Message Rating
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Cancer spread to bones
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My husband had surgery in May 2004 had radiation after that and then started hormone injections and last Aug. they added casodex to the hormone injections. ...
1502/27/07 Message Rating
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psa's yoyo-ing
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Hi-My dad was diagnosed 5 years ago with prostrate cancer.  He had the seed implants and was doing well.  For the last year of so his PSA results are ...
202/26/07 Message Rating
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Newly diagnosed, opinions welc...
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I was recently diagnosed with Prostate Cancer.  I am 51 years old, had a psa of only 3.5 and have a Gleeson score of 6 (3+3).My urologist is certain the ca...
1202/25/07 Message Rating
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testosterone shots
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My Dad is having alot of fatigue after his shots. Slowly gets better but about then its time for another shot. Anything you all have taken to help counteract th...
202/21/07 Message Rating
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How far along can it be, befor...
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Hi,   I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer and was wondering if anyone out there knows to what extent the cancer can not be treated by the Hifu ...
802/20/07 Message Rating
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Webcast - daVinci Prostatectom...
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On Thursday, Feb. 22 at 4 p.m., a webcast featuring David Samadi, M.D., performing a live da Vinci prostatectomy will take place. The webcast can be viewed...
102/20/07 Message Rating
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what to do at age 74
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I am a 74 yr old male with a recent prostate biopsy that came back positive with cancer.  psa of 10.3, Gleason score of 6, stage T1c. I have discussed...
1202/19/07 Message Rating
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Cure rates and Questions to as...
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I am 51 years old and I have advanced Prostate Cancer.  PSA of 36.6 and Gleason of 7.  After the biopsy and getting the dreaded news of "you defi...
1302/16/07 Rated by 1 members
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Very High PSA
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My dad was diagnosed several years ago with a slow-growth prostate cancer.  He now has dementia.   Because of his age and health (80's), they...
302/15/07 Message Rating
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biopsy pain?
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I am 54 years and recently had reading of 4.3 and 11% free.Because of these scores and my father having this cancer the doctor wants to do a biopsy. Is this a p...
402/14/07 Message Rating
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Is anyone else on dialysis w/ ...
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My dad was diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma yesterday.  His Gleason score was 4x4 on 8 with 40% core on right side and 4% core on left.  There was anothe...
402/13/07 Message Rating
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My experience on prostate canc...
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I was diagnosed on 9/1/05 of prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 7.  After getting 3 opinions on what to do by different doctors I was recommended to s...
202/12/07 Message Rating
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hifu--ROBERT G.
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you spoke of infection and stricture after your october hifu---dd you use ablatherm or sonoblate and where was it done? THANKS
002/11/07 Message Rating
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hifu
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robert and keith--re  your urinary problems --did you do ablatherm or sonoblate---and where was it done and by whom? THANKS
302/11/07 Message Rating
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issels clinc mexico
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71 psa & rising, double each mo, hormone refractory, scraded of chemo side effects & short life span, must act fast, us doctors tell me, want to do non ...
202/09/07 Message Rating
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Rise in PSA after a Radical
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It's been 2 years since my surgery.  They found two nodes clear but were pretty sure they didn't get all of the cancer since it was also found outs...
202/07/07 Message Rating
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PSA rises significantly
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My husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer in May 2004.  He had surgery, psa rose again and he had 37 sessions of radiation, it more than doubled again ...
302/06/07 Message Rating
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hifu- urethra regrows?
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i'm told urethra regrows in several months--can anyone who had hifu confirm this for me--and thier experience of it?
102/03/07 Message Rating
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Small Cell prostate Cancer
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Hello,I'd like to correspond with those who have been diagnosed with small cell prostate cancer.  I'm interested in any NEW advances in this area.M...
502/02/07 Message Rating
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4 Days To Decide PLEASE HELP U...
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  My father who is 72 years old was recently diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and we are now left with the following options:1) Radical Prostatectomy; or2) S...
1302/01/07 Message Rating
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CTCA experience
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I am considering HDR Brachytherapy at Cancer Treatment centers of America for prostate cancer- I'm looking for any info on the center(I'm going to ...
101/31/07 Message Rating
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