Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PrCa Video Chat, 1/19/26

 

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Topics Discussed 

Newbie needs to switch to a GU MO; PrCa metastasizes after 15 yrs; singlet to doublet during RT; Pluvicto failing after 10x sessions – STEAP1 xaluritamig (AMG509 ) next but heads up!; early signs of 2nd recurrence; Eligard vs Firmagon (agonist vs antagonist LHRH); first GU med onc appointment coming up; managing hot flashes; Oxybutynin again; doc can’t get approval right so switches drug; PSMA shows Nodes may not need RT; abiraterone dosing;

Chat
  • Rick Davis sent: 6:10 PM

    PLEASE – no mention of the Championship Game tonight. Some peeps are recording it.

  • Rick Davis sent: 6:41 PM

  • Julian – Houston sent: 7:02 PM

    Need to leave – pass my bedtime. Catch you all next week!

  • Bob Schwartz U.S.N. Venice, FL. sent: 7:03 PM

    Another GOOD Mtg., have to go, see everyone next week.

  • Rick Davis sent: 7:26 PM

    Xaluritamig (AMG 509) is a novel bispecific T-cell engager (TCE) immunotherapy

  • Bob Y — Los Angeles sent: 7:27 PM

    Appreciate everyone. I, too, have to go. See you next week.

  • Len sent: 7:30 PM

    STEAP1 (Six-Transmembrane Epithelial Antigen of the Prostate 1) is detected in prostate cancer (PCa) primarily through tissue analysis (immunohistochemistry), showing overexpression in malignant cells, and via liquid biopsies (extracellular vesicles in plasma), using methods like nanoscale flow cytometry,

  • AnCan–John A sent: 7:31 PM

    thanks Len

  • Frank Ciambra sent: 7:32 PM

    thank you

  • Rick Davis sent: 7:32 PM

    Doubling time very unreliable at such low levels, Neil

  • dan-s sent: 7:40 PM

    I also have to scoot… thanks all.

  • Barbara and Joe sent: 7:54 PM

    are you saying lupron?

  • Jim Marshall, Veteran, Alexandria, VA sent: 7:55 PM

    Lupron & Eligard are the exact same drug. Jim

  • Rick Davis sent: 7:56 PM

    Are you asking about the Depot shots?

  • Rick Davis sent: 7:57 PM

    Oxybutynin…. good for hot flashes if you are on abi

  • Steve L sent: 7:57 PM

    Must leave at 7, Best to all.

  • Alain sent: 7:58 PM

    See you next time guys!

  • Barbara and Joe sent: 7:58 PM

    I was asking about a two tier therapy

  • Steve Lsent: 7:59 PM

    no , thank you.

  • Alfredo in Houston, TX sent: 8:00 PM

    I must disconnect shortly. Thanks to everyone; I learn something new from every session.

  • Rick Davis sent: 8:01 PM

    ADT + ARSI = doublet. ADT can be one of several drugs.

  • Thomas Matica sent: 8:02 PM

    Signing out. Thanks to everyone. Peace.

  • Len sent: 8:02 PM

    Dan – Trade name for oxybutynin is Ditropan.

  • Barry Blomquist sent: 8:06 PM

    Thanks guys!

  • Richard B, Silver Spring, MD sent: 8:09 PM

    As much as I would like to remain I need to bow out for the evening. I can save my question until next session. Always appreciate the information on these meeting. Good night!

  • Alfredo in Houston, TX sent: 8:09 PM

    good night

  • Dan – Schenectady, NY sent: 8:16 PM

    Thank you – have to go

  • Robert sent: 8:18 PM

     Thanks for another good meeting.

  • Ed L sent: 8:22 PM

    Thanks for the input. Good night.

  • Jon McPhee Toronto sent: 8:26 PM

    Bed time. Good meeting again. Night.

  • Bruce Schrimpf sent: 8:36 PM

    Thanks for the great meeting!

  • Barbara and Joe sent: 8:37 PM

    Thanks all