Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, June 27, 2023

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Editor’s pick: Where next when standard treatments are behind you? (bn)

Topics discussed

Chance a risky trial hundreds of miles away?; think ahead before firing the last bullet; mixed reviews of Cancer Commons; “too old for a PSA test” and now metastatic; what’s “Pluvicto” in Canadian?; one man, two dueling prostate cancers; making it through Pluvicto; check for PSMA avidity before a pricey treatment; will Pluvicto last?; facing chemo after six lucky years on ADT; after success with triplet therapy, time for drug holiday?; new man starting Keytruda; bad cancer + low PSA?; shrinking the unshrinkable prostate; turned away at OHSU and seeking something comparable; magnesium for neutropenia; BAT is no home run; what counts as exercise?

Chat Log

Mark Finn · 7:06 PM
Rick – finishing up packing for camping trip. Will have to depart soon.

David Muslin · 7:07 PM
Have fun Mark Finn

Ben Nathanson · 7:19 PM
Pluvicto – generic “lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan” – formerly “Lu-177 PSMA-617”

Frank Fabish Columbus OH · 7:32 PM
Got to go guys. Thanks again for good info. see you next Monday.

David Muslin · 7:48 PM
Got to roll men. See y’all next week.

AnCan – rick · 7:49 PM
646-749-3129 222 583 973

Steve Schuler · 7:49 PM
I think my laptop needs a reboot

Steve Schuler · 7:50 PM
My question was really simple actually: any suggestions in the northwest for good med oncologists for second opinions?

Bob G · 7:50 PM
Gotta go. Fatigue kicking in.

Steve Schuler · 7:51 PM
Yes, I’ve tried both the ear buds and now the laptop microphone, and neither is working for the microphone

Steve Schuler · 7:53 PM
Washington, Oregon, or I am also looking now at CA (San Francisco). I am willing to travel some. I am in Seattle

AnCan – rick · 7:53 PM
I’ll ask ….

Julian – Houston · 7:54 PM
Go to go – see you next week!