Bipolar Hormone Therapy, BAT for Prostate Cancer, BAT Patient Guide
Cancer ABCs
Bipolar Androgen Therapy (BAT): A Patient's ...

This complete guide to Bipolar Androgen Therapy (BAT) should be your stepping-off point if you are interested in using BAT to treat your castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CrPC).

Bipolar Androgen Therapy (BAT): A Patient's Guide
Radiopharmaceutical Treat
Cancer ABCs
Which is Better, 177Lu-PSMA-617 (Pluvicto) or ...

Several men have asked us if they are better off having 177Lu-PSMA-617 (Pluvicto) or Xofigo, a radiopharmaceutical drug that treats bone metastases. There is no simple answer, and the answer is not the same for each of us. Making a sound decision can be helped by understanding the mode of action and the limits of each treatment.

Which is Better, 177Lu-PSMA-617 (Pluvicto) or Xofigo (Radium-223)
PARP Inhibitors, Companion Diagnostics, BRACA
Cancer ABCs
Understanding the PARP Inhibitors - Who Will ...

LYNPARZA (olaparib) and RUBRACA (rucaparib) are PARP Inhibitors that were FDA approved in May of 2020 for men with castrate resistant prostate cancer who also have certain genetic mutations. The FDA also approved certain Companion Diagnostic genetic tests to go along with the decision making to use these PARP Inhibitors.

There is a lot of information now available with these recent developments which makes decision making confusing.

Understanding the PARP Inhibitors - Who Will Benefit?
Radiation Side Effect Man, Managing Radiation Side
Cancer ABCs
Managing Late Stage Radiation Side Effects

There are several possible side effects that can result from receiving radiation treatment. The most common of these side effects include the development of scar tissue that makes it hard to urinate (pee), defecate (poop), and in some instances, link the activity of either peeing and pooping together; bladder or colon bleeding and diarrhea. 

Managing Late Stage Radiation Side Effects
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PSA Doubling Time And Proximal PSA Predict Metastasis-Free Survival In Men With Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer After A Radical Prostatectomy

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PSA doubling time and the proximal PSA value are excellent predictors of the timing to the formation of metastatic prostate cancer in men who experience a biochemical recurrence (PSA only after surgery).

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Understanding The Patterns of Care and Outcomes for Men with Node Positive Prostate Cancer

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Treatment modalities vary for men diagnosed with pathologic lymph node-positive (pN1) prostate cancer. Understanding current treatment patterns and their outcomes can help provide you with insight and direction in your decision-making.

Tripolide Is A Potential Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment - On The Horizon

There is a great need to develop new treatments for advanced prostate cancer.  Tripolide, derived from a Chinese herb, shows the potential to enhance Xtandi and combat the natural resistance that develops over time.

Two Studies Released At ASCO Demonstrate A Survival Advantage For Men Who Take Early Zytiga With ADT

Two game changing trials demonstrated that the early use of Zytiga along with hormone therapy (ADT) can provide a significant survival advantage for men with aggressive, hormone naive prostate cancer.  The data is very clear for men with metastatic disease, but there remains some controversy if this holds up for men who are not metastatic.  

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