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1. Xtandi (enzalutamide) may be less effective after Taxotere (docetaxel) if a man has also had Zytiga (abiraterone) - but only small study.

   By JimJimJimJim, June 24, 2013
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2. Role of insulin in prostate cancer progression confirmed again. Keep blood sugar levels under control - diet, exercise, medication.

   By JimJimJimJim, June 23, 2013
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   • June 23, 2013

3. Gleason score of 9 or 10 is worse than a Gleason score of 8.

   By JimJimJimJim, June 23, 2013
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   • June 23, 2013

4. Checking free testosterone may be a better guide to how well hormone therapy is working than total testosterone.

   By JimJimJimJim, June 23, 2013
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   • June 23, 2013

5. 5-alpha reductase inhibitors - no risk of male breast cancer.

   By JimJimJimJim, June 23, 2013
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   • June 23, 2013

6. Prostate cancer patients who added a medical oncologist to their treatment team before they became hormone resistant lasted longer.

   By JimJimJimJim, June 22, 2013
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   • June 22, 2013

7. Aspirin (at least 75mg day) gives longer survival, especially for Gleason score 8, 9 or 10. Higher doses more effective.

   By JimJimJimJim, June 22, 2013
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   • June 22, 2013

8. Fairly healthy men older than 80 achieved much the same outcomes with chemo as younger men

   By JimJimJimJim, June 22, 2013
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   • June 22, 2013

9. Lower start PSA - good. Higher PSA fall - good for Zytiga (abiraterone) pre-chemo in metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer

   By JimJimJimJim, June 22, 2013
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   • June 22, 2013

10. Diabetic men on metformin (but not other anti-diabetic medicines) had longer survival.

    By JimJimJimJim, June 22, 2013
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    • June 22, 2013

11. Roses for my lady - Harry Pinchot's Speech

    By JimJimJimJim, June 22, 2013
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    • June 22, 2013

12. Stop press! Tomorrow’s phone-in becomes more international

    By JimJimJimJim, April 24, 2013
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    • April 24, 2013

13. Queensland Cancer Council opens sixth accommodation facility for rural and regional people to get treatment in the city

    By JimJimJimJim, April 20, 2013
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    • April 22, 2013

14. Charles (Chuck) Maack becomes a member of the Advanced Prostate Cancer Support Group on JimJimJimJim.com

    By JimJimJimJim, April 4, 2013
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    • Charles (Chuck) Maack
    • April 4, 2013

15. Advanced prostate cancer drug Zytiga (abiraterone) tied up in red tape

    By JimJimJimJim, April 2, 2013
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    • April 2, 2013

16. Tony Sonneveld urges us to write to The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP Minister for Health and Ageing

    By JimJimJimJim, March 31, 2013
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    • March 31, 2013