Greetings to all you "old-timers" who gave me great support when was
going thru surgery and RT. THANKS
One year after SRT my PSA is heading north again. I was hoping I see
my nadir or at least stay level. I suppose I'll be in monitoring mode

I was wondering if there are any studies relating the time to
recurrence and the aggressiveness of the recurring cancer.  It would
seem to me, for instance, that if it takes six years for a smidgen of
cancer to reach the point that it is detectable with a PSA test that

It's a fairly complex science, but easy to understand at least the basics.
I'm doing a project just now that my dietician looks over for obvious
rubbish.
Steve asked about nutrient absorption from raw cabbage - good news is yes,

After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, Weigh the Options - U.S. News -
August 17, 2007
For men, a diagnosis of prostate cancer prompts a thicket of difficult
decisions. Aggressive action against these tumors extends life span

I owe to the group the results of my latest PSA.
It reads: PSA 0,409
Testosterone 2,9
Colophony

August 15, 2007
A team of scientists in China, Taiwan, and Ohio, USA have created a
high-power version of a cabbage-family chemical, which they hope may
turn out to be strong enough to fight prostate cancer.

Here is a little information board I put together for those new to the
topic of prostate cancer.
Hope this can be of help.
http://pca-info.blogspot.com

What type of pain is experienced with the onset of Bone Mets??
Is it a burning pain,  Dull ache,  Stabbing pain,  pinched nerve, and does
it ache all the time or only with movement.
I am having a bone scan today.. after4 years and still with a nil PSA

August 01, 2007
A team of biomedical engineers at Virginia Tech and the University of
California at Berkeley has developed a new minimally invasive method
of treating cancer, and they anticipate clinical trials on individuals

Many years ago, I was a graduate student at the university at which Leonard
Evens served as a mathematics professor.  We did not really know each other
well, as his area of expertise was not the one I was studying, but I knew
who he was.  Of course, you all know him as a cancer ...

"The FDA's Deadly Track Record"
By RONALD L. TROWBRIDGE and STEVEN WALKER
August 14, 2007; Page A17
Last week, the full D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed an

Another thing that makes me die early?
Right now I WANT to face as BIG GRizzly - and HOY!
Wanna wresslte?
Meet the Master!

As I've mentioned before, Allen has been going through radiation for his
cancer reoccurance.  He's completed 22 treatments (13 left) and they
change the treatment area on Monday.  They are narrowing the area -
although they call it a "boost".  He's been dealing with some side ...

Here's the AP article on Merv Griffin.
LOS ANGELES - Merv Griffin, the big band-era crooner turned impresario who
parlayed his "Jeopardy" and "Wheel of Fortune" game shows into a
multimillion-dollar empire, died Sunday. He was 82.