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Lupron side effects
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I have been on Lupron Depot for the past year and a half.  Results were good, in that my psa dropped from 40+ to 0.2 and has been steady.  Side effect...
511/10/07 Message Rating
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THANKS SO MUCH
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Thanks so much to all of you who replied to my message (stage 1V  prostate cancer)  you have been most helpful, and I so appreciate your replys. ...
011/09/07 Message Rating
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STAGE 1V PROSTATE CANCER
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Is there someone who is or has gone through stage 1V prostate cancer or who knows someone ,....who would be willing to share with us what treatment they had and...
711/04/07 Message Rating
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Anyone have experience with Pr...
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I have recently been diagnosed with stage T2a prostate cancer with Gleason of 6 (3+3), and PSA of 3.2.  I'm doing all my homework going through the ple...
210/31/07 Message Rating
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After seed implant-What to exp...
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Had seed implant done 10/24/07. I have an urgency to urinate a lot. Other then that no problem's. Is there anything else to expect. Thanks
110/31/07 Message Rating
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To John W
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I had prostate surgery,some margin involvement.The Path's gleason was 9.I had 36 radation treatments ending 11/06.Psa went to .001.In June 2007 psa went to ...
310/29/07 Message Rating
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Can cancer return after RP eve...
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I am curious to know if anyone knows of a case where the prostate was removed and the pathology report came back with gleason 6, no positive margins, ...
310/28/07 Rated by 1 members
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Recovery Time Robotic Surgery
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Can anyone say how long it took for recovery for the robotic surgery? 
210/28/07 Message Rating
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HDR MONOTHERAPY
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Gleason 6,  PSA  5.6 , T2b, 64 years old in excellent health considering HDR Monotherapy at CET Cancer Center in Oakland Ca. . Would appreciate h...
410/28/07 Message Rating
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Lupron & radiation
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My husband had prostate removal Jan 2003 and now we are having rising PSA levals.  Doctor is sugesting radiation treatments along with Lupron injection.&nb...
410/27/07 Message Rating
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Conclusions Our study results...
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 Short- and Long-term Mortality With Localized Prostate Cancer Arnaud Merglen, MD; Franz Schmidlin, MD; Gerald Fioretta, BSc; Helena M. Verkooijen, MD, PhD...
210/27/07 Message Rating
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At 10 years, patients treated ...
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Look's like a new study. Archives of Internal Medicine (2007; 167:1944-50)Why believe someone on a chat board who doesn't backup his numbers?I have to t...
210/26/07 Message Rating
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Surgery offers better long-ter...
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VERY interesting new study! Oct 18, 2007Urology Times E-News Men who have prostate cancer surgery, especially if they are younger or have cancers with...
310/25/07 Message Rating
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Erection After Robotic Surgery
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My friends surgery is next month.  He has a very active sex life at the age of 70.  Also is a very active young 70 yr old.  I/we are wonderi...
810/25/07 Message Rating
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Recovery Time after Robotic Pr...
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My friend is a single 70 yr old.  He lives alone.  I am wondering if he will need live-in care for a week or two after the robotic surgery?  What...
310/25/07 Message Rating
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Recurrent Prostate cancer PSA ...
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My Father has recurrent prostate cancer, First diagnosed in 1987, Had prostate removed immediately, was a gleason score of 5. went four years and PSA begin to r...
410/24/07 Message Rating
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HIFU
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Hi,Just wanted to let you all know that I finally got in touch with Mrs. Witte in Munich.  She had quoted me 15,000 EUROS for the HIFU procedure. ...
1410/23/07 Message Rating
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Hot flashes
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Hi, I had a new biopsy in Sept 07 and all is clear. My PSA has doubled since March. And I had a scan that is ok. For the last few months I have been having hot ...
310/23/07 Message Rating
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PROGNOSIS AFTER METS TO SHOULD...
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If anyone has been diagnoised with prostrate cancer with mets to the shoulder as my brother has been,...I would appreciate any thing you could tell me regarding...
010/22/07 Message Rating
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HIFU Treatment
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 I would hope to hear from patient that has had the treatment and can give a 12-15 month history of effects etc. I am 58...great physical shape..no ED...
410/21/07 Message Rating
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METS TO THE BONE
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My brother had prostrate removed 6 years ago due to cancer. One year ago when he started having alot of pain, his doctor found that he had prostrate cancer mets...
310/20/07 Message Rating
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- PSA<.05 and still spreadi...
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My Dad was diagnosis with prostate cancer at the beginning of the year, with Gleeson Score 9/10. It was not clear whether the cancer was spread or not at the ti...
510/19/07 Message Rating
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intermittent hormone therapy
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I am 62 and was diagnosed in 1992 ( gleason score of 6); received a radical which brought my PSA down for seven years before my PSA started to rise again ( 0.4)...
410/19/07 Message Rating
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Dying On The Inside & Crying O...
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I am a child of the most amazing man in the world who is suffering from Prostate Cancer, he was diagnosed almost 7 years ago, and given a time period of no more...
710/18/07 Message Rating
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confusion or spread to brain
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My husband has advanced prostate cancer and it has spread to his bones but he choose not to do chemo.  Since the middle of Aug. he has been in a wheel chai...
510/17/07 Message Rating
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