Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Dec 4, 2023
AnCan is grateful to the following sponsors for making this recording possible: Bayer, Foundation Medicine, Pfizer, Janssen, Myriad Genetics, Myovant, Telix & Blue Earth Diagnostics.
AnCan respectfully notes that it does not accept sponsored promotion. Any drugs, protocols or devices recommended in our discussions are based solely on anecdotal peer experience or clinical evidence.
AnCan cannot and does not provide medical advice. We encourage you to discuss anything you hear in our sessions with your own medical team.
AnCan reminds all Participants that Adverse Events experienced from prescribed drugs or protocols should be reported to the pharmaceutical manufacturer or the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). To do so call 1-800-332-1066 or download interactive FDA Form 3500 https://www.fda.gov/media/76299/download
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Editor’s Pick: Take a trip with ketamine!! + lotsa useful tips this week. (rd)
Topics Discussed
Only ONE QB, and make sure they are the best choice; out-of-touch rad onc; Keytruda fails – moving on to Pluvicto; ketamine provides remarkable insight BUT don’t overdo it; Mettle Health & BJ Miller; community med onc doesn’t provide standard of care; is a PCa collective voice feasible?… old hands think not!; name the doc you want to see via your provider portal; renal cysts are rarely malignant; use FMI’s mobile phlebotomist to save time; how YOU can load images to MyChart; what to do about ADT fatigue… possibly over exercising??; is PSA too low for liquid biopsy analysis when you have known mets?; hotel deals available for cancer treatment.
Anti androgens: abiraterone, enzalutamide, apalutamide, darolutamide
Bob Gsent · 7:02 PM
Have to go now. I’ll be back a lot sooner. Have a good night.
Jim Marshall, Alexandria, VAsent · 7:10 PM
DOD’s Center for Prostate Disease Research gets $110M per year for Prostate Research. They hire contractors to analyze the proposals and do not go outside their own sphere. Jim Marshall
Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Nov 6, 2023
AnCan is grateful to the following sponsors for making this recording possible: Bayer, Foundation Medicine, Pfizer, Janssen, Myriad Genetics, Myovant, Telix & Blue Earth Diagnostics.
AnCan respectfully notes that it does not accept sponsored promotion. Any drugs, protocols or devices recommended in our discussions are based solely on anecdotal peer experience or clinical evidence.
AnCan cannot and does not provide medical advice. We encourage you to discuss anything you hear in our sessions with your own medical team.
AnCan reminds all Participants that Adverse Events experienced from prescribed drugs or protocols should be reported to the pharmaceutical manufacturer or the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). To do so call 1-800-332-1066 or download interactive FDA Form 3500 https://www.fda.gov/media/76299/download
AnCan’s Prostate Cancer Forum is back (https://ancan.org/forums). If you’d like to comment on anything you see in our Recordings or read in our Reminders, just sign up and go right ahead. You can also click on the Forum icon at the top right of the webpage.
All AnCan’s groups are free and drop-in … join us in person sometime! You can find out more about our 12 monthly prostate cancer meetings at https://ancan.org/prostate-cancer/ Sign up to receive a weekly Reminder/Newsletter for this Group or others at https://ancan.org/contact-us/
Editor’s pick: Several Gents face new lesions, and a couple of GU med oncs overlook the obvious! (rd)
Topics Discussed
Oligometastatic treatment strategies; could this be a recurrence?; single new bone lesion; PSMA shows metastatic lymph node; can prednisone suppress testosterone?; dehydration/low potassium causes brief blackout; full bladder strategies during RT; can you do Provenge while on androgen blockers; GU med onc overlooks PSMA scan; Next Generation Sequencing needed post Pluvicto; AUS coating could be the problem; chemo only works 25% of time
Chat Log
Peter Kafka – Mauisent · 6:33 PM
For some guys it is a question of whether the mets are causing pain or discomfort in deciiding to radiate
Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Oct 24, 2023
AnCan is grateful to the following sponsors for making this recording possible: Bayer, Foundation Medicine, Pfizer, Janssen, Myriad Genetics, Myovant, Telix & Blue Earth Diagnostics.
UPCOMING WEBINAR – Let’s talk Medicare 2024!Monday, Oct 30 8.00 pm Eastern Register at http://tinyurl.com/ancanmedicare . We plan NOT to make this scary!!!
AnCan respectfully notes that it does not accept sponsored promotion. Any drugs, protocols or devices recommended in our discussions are based solely on anecdotal peer experience or clinical evidence.
AnCan cannot and does not provide medical advice. We encourage you to discuss anything you hear in our sessions with your own medical team.
AnCan reminds all Participants that Adverse Events experienced from prescribed drugs or protocols should be reported to the pharmaceutical manufacturer or the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). To do so call 1-800-332-1066 or download interactive FDA Form 3500 https://www.fda.gov/media/76299/download
AnCan’s Prostate Cancer Forum is back (https://ancan.org/forums). If you’d like to comment on anything you see in our Recordings or read in our Reminders, just sign up and go right ahead. You can also click on the Forum icon at the top right of the webpage.
All AnCan’s groups are free and drop-in … join us in person sometime! You can find out more about our 12 monthly prostate cancer meetings at https://ancan.org/prostate-cancer/ Sign up to receive a weekly Reminder/Newsletter for this Group or others at https://ancan.org/contact-us/
Editor’s pick: Facing the future as a three-year drug holiday falters. (bn)
Topics Discussed
Smooth recovery for kidney transplant patient who chose surgery over radiation; beginning of the end for a three-year drug holiday; turning to Pluvicto after chemo failure — which treatment is worse?; what it’s like undergoing Pluvicto therapy yet again; off ADT for 18 months, but now unexplained fatigue as PSA rises; controversy over Jonathan Epstein; prophylaxis for ADT bone loss; when triplet therapy makes sense; putting out the welcome mat for questions.
Chat Log
Peter Kafka – Maui · 7:20 PM
How much radiation from Pluvicto can a person safely have if multiple cycles are involved?
Al L · 7:26 PM
i didn’tmention it but I talk to Dr Scholz next week as well. He has patients that have had more Pluvicto sessions than I have had. I will be asking him about tolerating multiple rounds.
Peter Kafka – Maui · 7:33 PM
Has Marc had previous PSMA scans? Have they shown up stuff? Just wondering with low PSA profile.
Rick Davis · 7:45 PM
The Active Surveillor
Gary P · 7:52 PM
Here is the WP article:
Gary P · 7:54 PM
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2023/10/22/johns-hopkins-jonathan-epstein-pathology/
Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Oct 2, 2023
AnCan is grateful to the following sponsors for making this recording possible: Bayer, Foundation Medicine, Pfizer, Janssen, Myriad Genetics, Myovant, Telix & Blue Earth Diagnostics.
AnCan respectfully notes that it does not accept sponsored promotion. Any drugs, protocols or devices recommended in our discussions are based solely on anecdotal peer experience or clinical evidence.
AnCan cannot and does not provide medical advice. We encourage you to discuss anything you hear in our sessions with your own medical team.
AnCan reminds all Participants that Adverse Events experienced from prescribed drugs or protocols should be reported to the pharmaceutical manufacturer or the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). To do so call 1-800-332-1066 or download interactive FDA Form 3500 https://www.fda.gov/media/76299/download
AnCan’s Prostate Cancer Forum is back (https://ancan.org/forums). If you’d like to comment on anything you see in our Recordings or read in our Reminders, just sign up and go right ahead. You can also click on the Forum icon at the top right of the webpage.
All AnCan’s groups are free and drop-in … join us in person sometime! You can find out more about our 12 monthly prostate cancer meetings at https://ancan.org/prostate-cancer/ Sign up to receive a weekly Reminder/Newsletter for this Group or others at https://ancan.org/contact-us/
Editor’s pick:What next… more Keytruda or switch to Pluvicto?? (rd)
Topics Discussed
Navigating slow-developing recurrence; early days treating denovo lymph mets; Embr to the rescue; post-RT urinary stricture creates problem; hormone therapy poses exercise issues for some of our older Gents; intermittent immunotherapy; new hip after much HT; Group suggests patience before switching therapy; older Gent favors savings to hot flashes; what next when HT does its job? – exercise and a GU med onc!
Meet 1st & 3rd Mondays 0800pm ET and 2nd and 4th Tuesday 0600pm ET . Jim
Boykin Jordan – Springfield, VAsent · 5:48 PM
Thanks Jim — I’ll update my calendar
AnCan – ricksent · 5:56 PM
Embr wave Ancan50
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sent · 6:08 PM
I’m in Palatine and am always looking for people to bicycle with.
russ hooversent · 6:16 PM
holmium laser enucleation procedure
sent · 6:24 PM
773-294-4151 I’m off to AZ on the 15th for the season, let’s definitely get together in the spring
sent · 6:38 PM
Akeega contains two active substances: niraparib and abiraterone acetate.
Julian – Houstonsent · 6:39 PM
Great talk tonight again! Catch you next week. Thank you.
GARY Zsent · 6:58 PM
Gentlemen – Big thanks to all. Had Mohs outpatient surgery 730am today for basal cell on side of face…need to say goodnight for today’s forum. I look forward to our next one. Best, Gary Z.
Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Aug 21, 2023
AnCan is grateful to the following sponsors for making this recording possible:
Bayer, Foundation Medicine, Pfizer, Janssen, Myriad Genetics, Myovant, Telix & Blue Earth Diagnostics.
AnCan’s Prostate Cancer Forum is back (https://ancan.org/forums). If you’d like to comment on anything you see in our Recordings or read in our Reminders, just sign up and go right ahead. You can also click on the Forum icon at the top right of the webpage.
All AnCan’s groups are free and drop-in … join us in person sometime! You can find out more about our 12 monthly prostate cancer meetings at https://ancan.org/prostate-cancer/ Sign up to receive a weekly Reminder/Newsletter for this Group or others at https://ancan.org/contact-us/
Editor’s pick: Giving medical advice vs providing information (as AnCan does)… it’s a delicate balance that one Gent doesn’t want to hear. (rd)
Topics Discussed
docetaxel + Pluvicto trial; PALB2 actionable; spot RT to L4; need a GU med onc NOT uro at SF-VA; FDG scan largely confirms PSMA; coming off prednisone; ACTH test; KP Maui gent needs Dr. Harzstark for IHT discussion; soursop/graviola may help but talk to HCP; post Pluvicto, check concordance; using metformin; blood counts; healthy prostate tissue may muddy the waters; 7 years on abi carries risk of morphing – but Gent doesn’t want to her that; time for IHT??; PSA testing frequency Chat Log
Chat Log
Jim Marshall, Alexandria, VA sent · 5:24 PM
ATM was another mutation which got thrown into the mix.
Joe Gallo sent · 5:31 PM
Webinar: PARP-Inhibitors and Prostate Cancer – Gotta Have a Mutation??? by Alexa Jett | Jul 1, 2023 | Recent News, Webinars https://youtu.be/DErm2tkTiws
