Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Virtual Support – Men & Caregivers Recording, Feb 9, 2021
Editor’s Pick: We love GOOD NEWS – so when a ‘young’ man diagnosed denovo metastatic receives a visit from NED (No Evidence of Disease) 9 months after starting treatment , we are thrilled! (rd)
Topics Discussed
why are you waiting on Provenge; more on what to do at 1st recurrence; RP complications impact follow-up treatment; Dr. Efstathiou …. & Dr.Turner; rejected for REGN5678 – you heard it here first!!; young denovo Mx man is NED – yeah!!; Axumin scan; nodules suggest salvage RT; rare GU med onc switch at MSKCC; more lesions suggest chemo rather than spot RT; what to expect from ADT; Eligard, Lupron … or maybe just Coivid19?; how about adding a PARP-I to abi if you’re BRCA+?
Chat Log
Jake Hannam (to Everyone): 6:42 PM: Alan H. Bryce
Jake Hannam (to Everyone): 7:07 PM: https://ancan.org/
Len Sierra (to Everyone): 7:14 PM: Abiraterone acetate with prednisone, 5mg, twice daily or dexamethasone, 0.5mg, once daily met the prespecified threshold for the primary end point. abiraterone acetate with prednisone, 5mg;once daily or 2.5mg twice daily did not meet the threshold Here are the numbers for months of radiographic progression-free survival for each group: Dexamethasone: 26.6 months; Prednisone 5mg twice daily: 18.5 months; Prednisone 5mg once daily: 15.3 months; Prednisone 2.5mg twice: 12.8 mo. Full article on safety and efficacy of glucocorticoid regimens used with Zytiga/abiraterone https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/2737089
Jake Hannam (to Everyone): 7:25 PM: ty len
AnCan – rick (to Everyone): 7:33 PM: Peter Van Veldhuizen – Wilmott Rochester
AnCan – rick (to Everyone): 7:36 PM: https://ancan.org/safety-of-glucocorticoid-regimens-in-combination-with-zytiga-for-mcrpc-patients/ This is Len’s AnCan post
Peter Kafka (to Everyone): 8:09 PM: Jump rope is great
Tracy Saville (to Everyone): 8:09 PM: have a good night everyone. i have to run.
Peter Kafka (to Everyone): 8:11 PM: I agree. Elligard sucks
Frank Fabish (to Everyone): 8:21 PM: See you next week guys.
Pat Martin (to Everyone): 8:28 PM: Good night all