Dreamer44, Your husband is very lucky to have you and your support. I would not give up on Zytiga too fast as there does seem to be men who take a month or two to respond. However, given the...
I moderate an online support group for men and their caregivers with advanced prostate cancer. A number of questions have come specific to an experience some have had. Men have reported that their...
Gerry I agree the Prostate Cancer Foundation has made great positive strides and should be supported. I also want to mention that there is now a new program called Start A Cure (www.StartACure.com)...
Tony, Sorry for the long delay in answering, I have been overwhelmingly busy. Yes, I am planning on going to PCRI. I will not be there until late Friday night, but will stay in LA to Monday. I am...
For the purpose of full disclosure I am one of the founders of the web page www.StartACure.com. In reference to the conversation these projects are all generated by the researchers themselves. If you...
What has been referred to as liquid radiation is also known as Alpharadin. It has completed phase III trials successfully and soon to be submitted to the FDA for approval. Our hope is that it will...
Many of the new drugs have programs that will provide financial assistance to men in need, Xtandi included. You should go to: XTANDI Access Services (may be contacted Monday through Friday from 9:00...
What is missing in this conversation is what treatment is smurfine78 is having at the current time and what treatments he has had. For example if we are talking only about hormone therapy we need to...
I would like to suggest that a guide that I have written (free download at http://malecare.org/advanced-prostate-cancer-program/) about recurrent and advanced prostate cancer. It starts with the...
HotPink Your Dad definitely needs to move his care to a medical oncologist who specializes in treating prostate cancer. Ohio State does excellent work and great research if that is convenient. There...
There is a board for advanced prostate cancer survivors and their families. Go to Yahoo groups, search for the advanced prostate cancer group, go to it and join. I am the moderator of the group so if...