I am having a Prostascint Scan on Monday. I was injected with the
radioactive agent last Thursday.
Has anyone had the scan and how accurate is it in locating problem cancer
areas?

This is primarily to Pops who is a frequent user of this board.
I noticed that you are from Rochester,NY and have had LRP in Roch., but
didn't see which Uro/surgeon you used and at which hospital.
I haven't been diagnosed yet, but have just completed a 6 core biopsy

BillyBob, can I put this on my website?

My brother has just been diag'd with Bladder ca..does'nt know stage or
treatment yet...Prostate biopsy was neg, Bladder pos...blood in urine
and a hurting tail bone..Trying to get him into group.. Thanks   Howie

Friday, April 28, 2006  
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The Washington Times
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On Wednesday at noon i was admitted for Palladium Seed implant. When i
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If it seems this newsgroup is getting off topic, that is just because
right now no one has any questions or problems popping up.  This group
is populated with very experienced and knowledgable prostate cancer
patients (and some newbies like me).  They watch the group as a

PSA Rise During Neoadjuvant Hormone Therapy Associated with Poorer
Survival in Prostate Cancer
According to an article recently published in the International Journal
of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics, men with prostate cancer

Procedure for catheter removal, do this only upon instructions from your
doctor.
HOW TO REMOVE A CATHETER
Indwelling catheters may be removed in 2 ways. One method is to attach a

Just interested in finding references which compare and contrast treatment
with paclitaxel to treatment with docetaxel.
Would like to find research or overview articles that compare these two
taxanes with respect to response rate (PSA drops of more than 50%),

Anthrax, AIDS, Cancer, Baldness Cures...when will it soar?
Well if any of us knew the future, we'd all be billionaires now
instead of later. However, one can take an educated guess that
Avanir ( http://www.avanir.com ) is poised to become the single

I was unable to access the newsgroups for a while but now I'm back. In
January I wrote that I had to go back a second time to the radiology place
as they found something in my mammogram they were concerned about  The
second time they took a second set of pictures and then did an ...

My dad was diagnosed with Prostate cancer in Apr 2003. It had spread to
his spinal cord at that time. But recently we found out that it has
spread to other bones as well including skull and ribs.
The team of doctors he is consulting with in India are divided over

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