Yana updates to May 13 2011

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BAD NEWS:

Regrettably, one of our members passed on this month:

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/KelvinC.htm

KELVIN CHALKLEY was 64 when he was diagnosed in June, last year with a of 373.0

ng/ml, Gleason Score 8 Stage T4 T4 when he choose ADT (Androgen Deprivation

Therapy).

NEW POSTS:

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/W.htm

MARTIN W chose PBT (Proton Beam Therapy) and completed his therapy in

March - so far so good

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/DaveC3.htm

DAVE CHAPPELL newly diagnosed - May 4 – with a PSA of 76 and

undecided

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/MJM.htm MJ M diagnosed in February and will start his EBRT (External Beam

Radiation Therapy) CyberKnife therapy later this month

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/A.htm PETER AVITABILE has chosen AS

(Active Surveillance)

UPDATES FROM MEMBERS:

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/E.htm

JAMES EDGE Silver member back on ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy)

following failed RP (Radical Prostatectomy) after an ADT vacation

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/DougH.htm DOUG HARVEY

was concerned about an elevated PSA after RP (Radical Prostatectomy) but latest

is back to undetectable

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/PeteD.htm

PETE DONALDSON PSA still satisfactorily low after RALP (Robotic

Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy)

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/DW.htm

D JACOB W PSA down this month while on AS (Active

Surveillance)

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/BillE.htm BILL ELLIOT

Silver member about to start EBRT (External Beam Radiation Therapy) after

failed RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy)

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/MikeU.htm MIKE U continence

problems behind him after his RP (Radical Prostatectomy) for a GS 10 diagnosis but ED remains

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/P3.htm GARY PERRY was a bit

concerned after his RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy) to be

told there was seminal vesicle invasion

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/AndreH.htm ANDRE H no change in his

0.56 ng/ml PSA so he is staying on AS (Active Surveillance)

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/CharlieC.htm CHARLIE C still

on AS (Active Surveillance) after another low PSA – and a good flow after

his TURP (Transurethral Resection Of The Prostate)

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/GeoffI.htm

GEOFF IVERSON PSA is stable while on AS (Active

Surveillance) but he is not sure about another biopsy

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/D.htm

PETER DUNNING stopped AS (Active Surveillance) after a

rising PSA and chose hypo-fractionated EBRT (External Beam Radiation Treatment)

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/H.htm WILLIAM H ED

issues still improving four years after RP (Radical Prostatectomy)

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/T.htm DAVID T PSA

down to 0.40 four years after HDR (High Dose Radiation Brachytherapy) with no

problems worth talking about

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/J.htm PETER

JACKSON after two rounds of ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy) for failed EBRT

(External Beam Radiation Therapy) and with a rising PSA chose Brachytherapy

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/EB.htm PETER

EWART-BROOKES diagnosed in 2007

with a PSA of 1,121.0 back on ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy)

after taking a vacation interrupted by a sharp PSA rise

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/B.htm PETER BROWN

reports no change after entering a trial four years ago – Brachytherapy;

EBRT (External Beam Radiation Therapy); ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy)

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/KurtB.htm KURT BRUST

recovering well from his RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy)

last month

http://www.yananow.org/Mentors/BobB.htm BOB B after

EBRT (External Beam Radiation Therapy) following RALP (Robotic Assisted

Laparoscopic Prostatectomy) is on Avodart for rising PSA

All the best

Prostate men need enlightening, not frightening

Terry Herbert - diagnosed in 1996 and still going

strong

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