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Lutetium-177 PSMA therapy is based on the notion that Lu-177 can stick to the surface of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001563/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2024

Here is an article that overviews treatment strategies as well as describes the metastasis to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973129/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

ozback11, I did research on all the options and talked with several people who went through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970896/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

Your situation might be different, but while stage 4 prostate cancer is "incurable," if the number...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968831/

Discussion: Not that you would want to but if you could do it all over again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2023

@digger First I want to say how devastating it must be to find out that the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928623/

Discussion: Bone strengthening drug for prostate cancer metastasis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

It's hard to imagine a serious practitioner or researcher not considering all the available data, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924809/

Discussion: Why is volume of the cancer not used?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

Definitely would address your prostate cancer versus waiting. The alternative is potential metastasis , a life...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921914/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

"Prostate cancer tends to be the tortoise of tumors, growing and spreading slowly. When cancerous cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901956/

Discussion: Dying from PC. Questions doctors don't seem to want to answer.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2023

I'm sorry to hear that. Yes, the fatigue is rough, and it takes time to adjust...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144561/

Discussion: Testosterone: Is everyone's level in the low numbers?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

rfghmd, thanks. I'd like to know more about the cancer mutating further ending PSA production. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120677/

Discussion: How long after radiation treatment did you repeat the PSMA/PET?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2024

If his metastasis is confined to bones only, isn’t Xofigo (Radium-223) preferred rather than Pluvicto (Lutetium-177)?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118703/

Discussion: Recent surgeries made my dad unfit for next treatment. Anyone else?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2024

I understand the emotion , but make sure when making your decision it isn’t clouded by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117021/

Discussion: Prostate cancer radiation failed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

I have stage 4 metastasis in the bones, I was on Xgeva for one year and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107846/

Discussion: Erleada and Lupron: Does this combo wipe anyone else out?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2024

Since your dad’s prostate cancer metastasis is only to bone, have they recommended Xofigo (Radium-223)? Here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064675/

Discussion: My dad's cancer returned and now it’s stage 4 metastatic cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

I'm stage 4 metastasized in the bone, been on firmagon for the past year. I haven't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061820/

Discussion: My dad's cancer returned and now it’s stage 4 metastatic cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2024

I have been on Zometa infusions monthly for almost 2 years now. I have stage 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054395/

Discussion: Experience with Zometa infusion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2024

Lutetium 177 is now available to patients outside clinical trials, at least in the U.S. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046844/

Discussion: Prognosis for Stage 4 Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

I don't think the treatment process is complex at all. For a 71 year old man...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026091/

Discussion: What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

Thanks SeaSuite. I've learned that ROs don't delve into a lot without prompting. I've had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019756/

Discussion: MRI-Guided SBRT vs Proton Therapy (5-fraction)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

Phil, I was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer de novo July 27, 2022 - I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002882/

Discussion: Prognosis for Stage 4 Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2024

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