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ADT as a stand alone treatment
Was wondering if ADT is ever administered without radiation? I've read a lot about the two being used together, but no where have I seen...
ADT and Castrate Resistance
Diagnosed Nov 2021. Gleason 9, Decipher .99, stage 4a (spread to seminal vesticles and 1 of 12 lymph nodes tested). I had prostatectomy in January...
Headaches increased since radiation
72 high risk w 2 lesions. Biopsy confirmed. Retired health professional. Sought out the best center of excellence closest with a strong brachytherapy program. Consulted...
Recurrence post Tulsa Pro
Married 33 years, two kids, and don't want PCa being a real drag on my life and family. Here is my history, plus where I...
ADT only vs ADT chemo
My 74 year old husband has stage 4 prostrate cancer along with diabetes and heart disease. Surgery and radiation are no longer an option. They...
New to Prostate cancer
67 yo, Prostate Cancer, Gleason 7, 4+3, PSA59, Will undergo Radiation + ADT, my Oncologist, who is treating me for Melanoma, not related to PC,...
exercising while on ADT
Has anyone felt the benefits of eliminating fatigue while on ADT by regular exercise? I took ADT (camcevi) 2 years ago with radiation. I felt...
Is ADT ever used at reduced dosage to moderate side effects?
After radiation and PSA of zero, is ADT ever used at a reduced dosage so that side effects are moderated?I mean, is it always applied...
Pain when urinating 18 months after radiation
I was 70 this week. Had Brachytherapy, EBRT 15 sessions, last session June 24, ADT for 6 months. Have severe pain when passing urine, had...
Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?
It seems like a simple question, but finding a definitive answer is not so easy. My MO says yes - the combination of Orgovyx and...
When to start ADT treatment of 4+3 score?
Hi, due to scheduling delays I won't be able to start SBRT (cyberknife) for my Gleason 4+3 multi-focal PC until September. My PSA jumped in...
ADT and weight loss?
My husband's been on ADT, elegard injections for over a year and has not gained any weight. He's 5'11" and weighs 153. (His treatment was...
PSA detected after salvage radiation and prostectomy
In 2014, husband had prostectomy at age 63. Gleason was 7. Followup PSA tests undetectable until May 2023 at .13. Referred to Radiology Oncologist and...
Newly diagnosed T1c Gleason 3+4 awaiting Decipher results.
Am finding this group full of great information. Trying to learn as much about my diagnosis as possible. PSA 5.9, mri Pirads 4 small lesion...
Testosterone levels are rising after cessation of ADT
I am being treated for high risk prostate cancer . Completed radiation ,ADT AND Casadex for 2 years. I have NOT taken ADT or Casadex...
Stopping ADT Scared and Anxiety Update
I met with my urologist/surgeon this morning. We discussed both him and my oncologist recommending that I stop ADT (Orgovyx). Prostectomy+ Seminal vesticals+7 lymph nodes...
SBRT left common iliac node
OK, ready to make a decision on the next step of this battle. Prostatectomy 10 years ago. Biochemical recurrence with 30ish Radiation Treatments and that...
Getting varied recommendations on treatment after surgery: Confused
Hello, my name is Fabian.I had a radical prostatectomy on October 24. My pathology showed Gleason 7 (4+3) with a cribriform pattern. The surgical margins...
My ADT Story, Feedback Appreciated
New here. First post. I was diagnosed in Nov 2021. Gleason 9 and Decipher score also very high. Had surgery/prostate removed in Jan 2022. Had...
Pain and stiffness in hands after ADT?
I was on Eligard, Aberaterone, and Prednisone for two years and had two radiation treatments for oligometistatic prostate cancer. Stopped ADT in January of this...
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