Does Debulking A Tumor When Initially Diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer Offer An Advantage?
Men initially diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer often face a serious question, whether traditional primary treatments that would remove or make smaller their primary tumor (“debulking” the tumor) provide any advantage or extend their survival. [...]
A Healthy and Happy Thanksgiving Day Each Day of the Year
To all of my American readers and anyone else who celebrates, I wish you a healthy and happy Thanksgiving. To those of you who do not celebrate Thanksgiving Day, I want to point out that [...]
A First Victory in Our Fight Against Fail First Therapy – Thanking Health Partners in Minnesota for Their Concern for Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer
Fail First Therapy or Step Therapy has been a topic I have written about in prior posts. It is my considered opinion that as it works its way into the treatment protocols for advanced prostate [...]
How To Join the Advanced Prostate Cancer Online Support Group
1. Go to https://healthunlocked.com 2. Search for prostate cancer group . 3. Click the group’s name. 4. Click Join Group.
A Personal Story with A Solution to An Uncommon Side Effect From Xtandi
I was lucky enough to have a consultant here in the UK who was able to get me Enzalutamide (Xyandi) on a compassionate use basis. It worked well for some six months for which I [...]
A Heroes Experiences with Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials
I was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer in November of 2008. After discussing the options with my family, I decided to try clinical trials instead of following the standard course of treatment. My first [...]