Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PrCa Video Chat, 6/1/26
Sports Fans – hear pioneer female sportscaster Laurie Singer tell stories about Pete Rose, Johnny Bench and Bill Walton https://ancan.org/solo-arts-heal-with-laurie-singer/
Watch AnCan’s newest PROSTOX video “Predicting Radiation Side Effects” https://ancan.org/predicting-radiatio…
Rick D presents AnCan at Houston Methodist https://ancan.org/ancan-keynote-at-houston-methodist-aug-2024-can-you-hear-us-amplifying-the-patient-voice/
Listen to our recent Estradiol discussion https://ancan.org/learn-from-ancans-emperors-of-estradiol-021626/
Recent article on AnCan in Rarity life. https://ancan.org/rarity-life-magazine-featuring-rick-davis/
Hear Founder, rick davis talk about how AnCan came to be in this 20-min podcast dropped this week on Empowered Patient Radio http://empoweredpatientradio.com/virtual-support-groups-remove-barriers-encourage-sharing-honest-experiences-to-fight-misinformation-with-rick-davis-ancan
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Editor’s Pick: No Newbies – but repeating topics: incontinence; heart issues; and, intermittent vs continuous hormone therapy
Topics Discussed
Foamy gland AnCan’r does well with Pluvicto but has urinary issues; incontinence issues defer salvage RT; PCPEP program solid but time consuming; AnCan’r getting AUS this week; neck fan outperforms venlafaxine for hot sweats; low T and still hot sweats; Gent on abi cuts back his prednisone and has muscle pains; are cardio issue down to oncology treatments/; after 24 mo doublet, is it time for a change?; Dr. E’s available to sort his protocol – our AnCan’r just has to call; ending HT takes time to reverse the side effects
Chat
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Len Sierra sent: 5:02 PM
This page on the AnCan website contains info on both MRI and Biopsy second opinions. https://ancan.org/prostate-cancer-and-gu-pathology-2nd-opinions/
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AnCan–John A sent: 5:49 PM
SDHA sig for paragangliomas (noncancerous) and GI stromal tumors, and pheos. We need not be concerned it looks like
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Len Sierra sent: 6:18 PM
From the AnCan website, my comments from 2024: Tumor responses improved following a steroid switch from prednisone to dexamethasone in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients progressing on abiraterone: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4264443/ Conclusions: Durable PSA responses occur in up to 40% of patients following a ‘steroid switch’ for PSA progression on abiraterone and prednisone
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Jim Stewart Reno, NV sent: 6:34 PM
have to sign off to get grandkids…good night all!
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AnCan – Rick sent: 6:41 PM
MARCAP HT metastudy https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/article-abstract/2841671
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Eric Curtis sent: 7:08 PM
thanks to all for a great meeting!! Aloha