The "New" Prostate Cancer InfoLink Social Network

A Service of Prostate Cancer International

WHAT'S THIS SITE ALL ABOUT?

This site is a social network affiliated with The "New" Prostate Cancer InfoLink and Prostate Cancer International. Anyone with an interest in prostate cancer (patients, family members, physicians, other health care professionals, activists, and advocates) from all around the world is welcome here to share information; to seek, receive, and offer support; or just to monitor discussion and progress on Planet Prostate Cancer.

Please note: This site does not permit any form of commercial messaging or advertising of commercial services by its individual members. If you wish to be a member of this site but have commercial interests in prostate cancer, please identify those commercial interests in your profile when you join.

Members

  • Dr. Maynard Brusman
  • Ann Fonfa
  • Bob Lawrence
  • Victoria Krasnakevich
  • Ray Peterson
  • David Y Allen
  • Stephen
  • John Farrow
  • Douglas Scherr, MD
  • Julie Hope
  • jerry laricchiuta
  • John S
  • Zack Borer
  • Bill Startz
  • Robert Hess
  • calpalmer
  • Rolly
  • Alan Edwards
  • Jan Puzio
  • David MICHAEL
  • Ants Parder
  • Rod Marden
  • Jim Hammond
  • Arnold Nerenberg
  • Patrick Lars
  • E. Johnson
  • Glenn W

In the USA we need real ACTIVISTS to work in their communities

If you want to change the way prostate cancer affects men in America, visit the PCCAC web site, take The Pledge, and become a grassroots community and political activist in your state. Make a PROMISE to help eliminate the risk of prostate cancer.

Latest Activity

Semirade joined E. Michael D. ("Mike") Scott's group
Information Sources on Prostate Cancer
A member asked if we could start a group where we could share knowledge about access to information resources. So here it is!
9 hours ago
Steve J replied to Joe McCleskey's discussion 'Orchiectomy' in the group Hormone Suppression
Joe: I have written nothing about my experience with ADT, not a word. It is irrelevant. I have recommended two excellent sources of information. Regards, Steve J
10 hours ago
Joe McCleskey replied to Joe McCleskey's discussion 'Orchiectomy' in the group Hormone Suppression
Aloha Kevin D. Cooper, I think this is your choice. After talking to my wife, she wants me alive, to spend time with me and I with her. So, my choice would be to live. Wish you the best, Joe 68 Hamakua Coast
10 hours ago
Joe McCleskey replied to Joe McCleskey's discussion 'Orchiectomy' in the group Hormone Suppression
Steve J, We've been through this before. You may have just been lucky not to experience the bad side of chemical ADT. For those of us that felt that our quality of life on ADT was not acceptable and especially taking more chemicals to "help" our q...
10 hours ago
Arnon Krongrad, MD left a comment for Dr. Maynard Brusman
13 hours ago
E. Michael D. ("Mike") Scott left a comment for Dr. Maynard Brusman
13 hours ago
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13 hours ago
Dr. Maynard Brusman and Ann Fonfa were featured
14 hours ago
Robert Agricola left a comment for E. Michael D. ("Mike") Scott
15 hours ago
Steve J replied to Joe McCleskey's discussion 'Orchiectomy' in the group Hormone Suppression
There are methods of alleviating side effects of ADT (androgen derivation therapy). Unfortunately, they seem not to be widely known to some medics. Here are links to two excellent sources of reliable information: http://www.prostate-cancer.org/e...
15 hours ago
Dr. Maynard Brusman and Robert Agricola joined The "New" Prostate Cancer InfoLink Social Network
16 hours ago
Cosmina Morar left a comment for Blossom Rabinowitz
17 hours ago
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22 hours ago
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23 hours ago
Kevin D. Cooper replied to Joe McCleskey's discussion 'Orchiectomy' in the group Hormone Suppression
Greetings, I don't think that I could handle orchiectomy, even knowing that the chemicals I take accomplish precisely the same thing, have been for over a year and presuming that I will never be able to safely stop taking them. I would be the fir...
yesterday
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John Farrow replied to Harvey's discussion 'Blood in urine..' in the group Radiation
Harvey, I would love to drive 300 miles in a Ferrari, in fact I might never stop, what colour is it? my guess would be Fire engine red. I havnt had a sex urge for over 7 years lol, what are they like? So I will continue to be one of the "Good Guys...
yesterday

Forum

John Farrow

Is the "I minute Cure" by Madison Cavanaugh a Scam? 2 Replies

I have been researching the above referenced, so called "Miricle cure" for most of the deceases known to man. It seems to good to be true and most proberly is! I just wondered if any of the members...

Started by John Farrow. Last reply by E. Michael D. ("Mike") Scott 1 day ago.

Jim Skrypek

Seeking fellow participants in my prostate cancer clinical trial (RTOG 0622) 3 Replies

I'll be starting a phase 2 clinical trial on 11/13/09 (RTOG 0622). As I understand it there will be only 79 participants in this trial. It involves an infusion of Samarium 153 followed by IMRT 3 mo...

Started by Jim Skrypek. Last reply by Ed Beckwith Nov 7.

Jean-Jacques MERMOD

Everolimus (Afinitor) trial

I am seeking to enter a clinical trial of everolimus (afinitor, target mTOR, kimase inhibior), a new drug effective in advanced kidney cancer does anybody have information or opinion as to its use ...

Started by Jean-Jacques MERMOD Nov 7.

Jean-Jacques MERMOD

Everolimus (Afinitor) trial

I am seeking to enter a clinical trial of everolimus (afinitor, target mTOR, kimase inhibior), a new drug effective in advanced kidney cancer does anybody have information or opinion as to its use ...

Started by Jean-Jacques MERMOD Nov 7.

Rod Marden

IGRT colorectal burn 15 Replies

Just had dx by colonoscopy of mild to moderate colorectal burn by my GI doctor following IGRT that ended 6 months ago. Anyone else have this problem? Occasional rectal bleeding from it. Any treatme...

Started by Rod Marden. Last reply by E. Michael D. ("Mike") Scott Nov 6.

Zack Borer

Looking for survivors in NYC! 1 Reply

Hey everyone, First off, no, I'm not here looking for free promotion, I am actually one of those "good guys" looking to do good with my talents. Hopefully you've already seen through my various po...

Started by Zack Borer. Last reply by John Farrow Nov 5.

Cosmina Morar

Maitake, Cordiceps, Neurooptimizer,.. Boswellia- Are they helping?

Dear friends, I haven't started a new discussion for a long time. I've been a little quite, but still accessing the network and reading the messages. I wish everyone good health and hope for the b...

Started by Cosmina Morar Nov 4.

Dennis Foggy

Hope? 12 Replies

I just received word from my Urologist that I have prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 9! My PSA progressed from normal to 6.8 and then dropped to a 5.7 on the latest test. I am scheduled for b...

Started by Dennis Foggy. Last reply by E. Michael D. ("Mike") Scott Nov 3.

John Farrow

Prostate Cancer, my journey so far 2 Replies

After undergoing a biopsy I was diagnosed with inoperable Prostate Cancer. For 5 years prior to the diagnosis, I had 6 monthly PSA and digital inspections, my PSA was 5 and has never been higher. o...

Started by John Farrow. Last reply by John Farrow Nov 3.

Zack Borer

Why am I here??? 10 Replies

Hi all, So after being made aware of the fact that not everyone knows what "Movember" is by my boy Arnon here, he suggested I start a discussion so everyone knew that I wasn't just looking for fre...

Started by Zack Borer. Last reply by John Farrow Nov 2.

 
 

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A History of Orchiectomy 2006
From the Other Side 2006
A Global Epidemic (video) 2007
Searching for Health 2008
The Wisdom of Patients 2008
Medicine Meets Mouse 2008

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