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Prostate cancer treatment: stereotactic body radiation therapy
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Has anyone had Androgen Deprivation Therapy for treatment for prostate cancer and if so, what was your experience?
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Hello my husband has been using that therapy for amost 17 years and is still alive. He is a master on dealIng with the side effects and we both are happy that He has the ability to take this medicine FLOR
Did 18 months of Lupron from Jan 17-May 18, 6x90 day shots.
PSA dropped to
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Hello,
I received my first Lupron infection May 3, 2017 to lower my PSA number. It has in fact achieved that result, but my understanding
is that this is not a cure but only slows down the growth of metastatic cells that are present. As predicted the side effects of Lupon
are quite extensive and some have been difficult to live with. I hope this is of some help to you.
Philn