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Update on Spouse For some reason he's far more cheerful than when he went off this morning, he's been nervous for days because of unpleasant experiences he had ten years ago. His PSA is 15, he goes back in two weeks for another sample and a biopsy - under ga.. His scans show a very enlarged prostate, his flow test was slow b... 30 Jan 2006 22:44
Treatment protocal of Dr. Bob Leibowitz In this usenet group, I've previously seen references to articles from the website of Dr. Bob Leibowitz, but I have never seen a discussion of his treatment protocol for prostate cancer. Dr. Leibowitz runs a clinic in Los Angeles, Compassionate Oncology Hematology Medical Group. He developed a treatment met... 13 Jan 2006 12:59
Back Pain Have any of you guys suffered lower back, pelvic area or thigh pain attributable to Zoladex and/or Casodex? ... 11 Jan 2006 18:46
I'm considering Dr Gerald Chodak for my RRP doc, any opinions? Hello All, I'm considering Dr. Gerald Chodak of the Weiss Group in Chicago to perform my RRP in a month. Anyone here have any experience with him and do you want to share it? Thanks, WhiteSoxFan ... 10 Jan 2006 23:53
How long should an RRP take? Hello All, This is my first post, so I'll give a little background. 52 yrs old, PSA 5.79, Gleeson 4+4 and 4+3. T1c stage. I'm leaning toward surgery over radiation. I'm still undecided about traditional radical vs. da vinci. My question is a doc I am considering for traditional 'hands on' SRP made a point about ... 29 Dec 2005 18:24
New member Hi Everybody. I'm a Londoner (UK) one year post a radical prostatectomy with a PSA <0.01 so (touch wood) all going well. I'm 45 years old and started developing symptoms 3 years ago. It took nearly 2 years before they operated because I don't think they expected someone my age to have prostate cancer. Anywa... 20 Dec 2005 18:22
prostasol I've beek taking prostasol for the last few months...psa down from 15 to .03. My question is what can I expect in the long term. Does anyone have any long term experience with this productor the earlier product pc spes ? Does having psa down really mean anything in terms of cancer growth... thanks gene ... 20 Dec 2005 15:14
PSA "Noise" There are a lot of people posting here regarding PSA levels with resolutions equal to or less than 0.01. My urologist and oncologist both agree that, quantitatively speaking, absolute readings below 0.1 are relatively meaningless, They are "in the noise" so to speak (no matter what resolution test is used). I ... 19 Nov 2005 18:38
PUMP Hi All, I am 6 months away from RP - all is well except that Willie does not get up when he sees a lady. Anyone with good / bad experience with a pump? THANKS ... 7 Oct 2005 20:04
Zoladex (Goselerin) How long does it work? I was put on Zoladex a year ago, stopped last December, then told to resume a week ago. Does anyone know how long this ablates testosterone? I thought about 18 months was it. ... 7 Oct 2005 20:04 |