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bone lesions disappeared!

bitaday
bitaday CSN Member Posts: 36 Member
edited March 2014 in Prostate Cancer #1
becauce of lower back pain a new bone scan was requested by oncologist.that is first time within these 2 years that we have a good news.some of the lesions disappeared!and my father has no lower back pain any more.this occurs after 5 duration of chemo with TAXOTER.his last psa was 17/5.It seems that chemotherapy did something!
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  • DianeLillian
    DianeLillian CSN Member Posts: 5
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    This is wonderful news! Very happy to hear this!
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  • mbeavers
    mbeavers CSN Member Posts: 28
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    great news, I am just starting my second session of Taxoter, I also have the lower back pain sometimes more aggrevating than others its really encouraging to hear someone else is having success with a similar treatment. My PSA has dropped from 26 to 16 after one treatment of chemo.
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