FeaturedAnyone past or present on XtandiI am a 17 year prostate cancer patient whose treatment has been deprivation therapy. Until this fall all was going well. Oncologist has suggested Xtandi after I’ve had a metastatic...reactions4repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerTreatment
FeaturedGerson juicing etc., MD, and othersHi, I have stage 4 prostate cancer. Diagnosed in May of 2023, Gleson 4+4 = 8, and PSA of 14. That same month I was put on Hormone Therapy (Zytiga...reactions7repliesAwarenessDiet & NutritionTreatment
IHT Experiences?I'm 75 years old. First diagnosed in December 2005, primary radiotherapy in 2006, salvage brachytherapy in 2010, salvage HIFU in 2020, and ADT starting in June 2020. ADT's side-effects have...reactions5repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedPain in right side rear of chestHello all, I had HD radiation treatment for prostate cancer in Sept. 2021. Just two treatments. Everythiing has been good, my numbers went from 5.74 pre treatment down to a...reactions24repliesDiagnosisTreatment
What seems the endless journeyI was diagnosed with prostate cancer in November 2021. I was sent on what seemed an endless parade of scans and tests. One of my scans indicated significant nodes in...reactions1replyAwarenessSurvivorshipTreatment
time lag after radio therapyI had 4 x 5 Greys radiotherapy on my spine L2 thru Sacral in September. I gather radiotherapy disrupts DNA of cancer tissue so that when they try to divide...reactions1replyTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedWhere to get Orgovyx Starting SBRT , likely next week with ADT starting at the time. I got my doc to prescribe Orgovyx rather than Lupron. On Medicare with Part D. Turns out Walgreens...reactions6repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedDeciding between VMAT IGRT versus CyberKnifeHey everyone, I was looking to see what those who had either VMAT IGRT radiation or CyberKnife radiation thought about their treatment and why they chose the option that they...reactionsrepliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Have you been on ADT as part of your treatment?At one point or another, many of us being treated for prostate cancer will be advised to go on hormone therapy as part of our treatment. I am interested in...reactions6repliesTreatment
FeaturedSalvage Therapy - Chapter 3The first two chapters of my story (#1 biopsy to surgery, and #2 surveillance) can be found here https://prostatecancer.net/stories/my-one-year-anniversary. Now on the chapter 3: Having had the robotic surgery on...reactions8repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceTreatment