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ADT vs. Estradiol
I had a prostatectomy 4 years ago and my PSA is slowly climbing again. The PSMA/PET scan did not show any areas of cancer growth,...
Estradiol patch prescriptions
I am on Lupron, Zitiga, and now radiation for a Gleason score 8 prostate cancer. The cancer had spread to adjacent lymph nodes and one...
Estradiol and ADT recovery
I'm now about 15 months past my last dose of Orgovyx. My testosterone recovery hasn't been great but there is some movement over my last...
Estradiol Patches use in Prostate Cancer: Evidence and Impact
Research shows this can be used safely and can also be a substitute for ADT. This can also be used together in combination with other...
Anyone Ever Opt For Transdermal Estradiol Over Conventional ADT Meds?
Although it is currently regarded as "off-label" and not yet considered a SoC (Standard of Care) approach to PCa treatment, transdermal estradiol or tE2 (in...
Nubeqa (Darolutamide) versus Zytiga versus Estradiol Patches
Does anyone have experience with these two drugs? My partner was recently prescribed Zytiga along with Orgovyx plus a 7 week radiation treatment. I have...
NCCN adds transdermal estradiol to its prostate cancer ADT guidelines
Transdermal estradiol (tE2) is an alternate ADT that has been found to have equivalent safety and efficacy as traditional ADT, but it comes with a...
A note from Richard Wassersug PhD About the use of estradiol over ADT
@overage asked this question I raised the question because of a notice in the book Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Third Edition, by Richard J. Wassersug et.al....
Genetic Testing Results
Hello all— I recently revisited my genetic testing results (Guardant 360) that I had done 2 years ago. When the results came in, my MO...
Should one consider repeating a cycle of docetaxel?
I have metastatic, hormone sensitive PC, that has spread to my spine, shoulder and hips. I started with Lupron and Abiraterone 2.5 years ago. I...
Nubeqa Monotherapy vs Dual Therapy with ADT
Interested if anyone is on monotherapy with Nubeqa. I have been on Nubeqa for 28 days and my PSA dropped from 3.24 to 0.27. My...
Order in the Court
In the courtroom, truth rarely wins. Performance does. The lawyer with the best delivery, arched eyebrow, sonorous voice, and well-timed pause takes the prize. Now...
Alternate ADT drug shaking things up: Estrogen?
At my latest appointment with the oncologist who is managing my care during my 2 year ADT sentence, he said the prostate cancer specialists at...
Am I being paranoid?
Yesterday I had my nine month post radiation PSA, testosterone, blood tests and bone density tests. I was set to meet next Friday with my...
Estrogen patches: Anyone used an estrogen patch post-ADT? Helpful?
I just had my second post-ADT PSA test and it dropped from .08 to .04 so I am very happy about that as my primary...
Should I be seeking extra treatment?
Hey guys and wives, this is my first post here but have been lurking a couple months. I have a pretty good heath plan at...
Hot flash reduction with oxybutynin
This information came from Rick Davis in the weekly ancan.org newsletter. It’s really worth signing up for just the newsletters. I will be posting a...
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