Yana Updates Jul 8 - July18 2010

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NEW POSTS

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/TomC2.htm

TOM CAT diagnosed in May and elected RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic

Surgery)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/F.htm

DAVID F007 chose RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/K.htm

KEVIN KIRBY RP (Radical Prostatectomy) was recommended but he has chosen

Active Surveillance

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/P.htm

TIMOTHY PARKER chose RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/BarryW.htm

BARRY WHIP chose PBT (Proton Beam

Therapy) at Okalahoma

City

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/NealD.htm

NEAL D scheduled for RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy)

next week – July 20

UPDATES

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/TomH.htm

TOM HERRICK two years after his RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic

Prostatectomy) he only has small leakage and an implant has fixed his ED

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/LarryL.htm

LARRY LUITJENS Silver

Member who chose IMRT (Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy) after a spell of

Watchful Waiting is happy with his choice despite ED issues.

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/JimM.htm]

JIM MULCAHY newly Gold Member regrets ten years after failed RP (Radical

Prostatectomy) and EBRT (External Beam Radiation Therapy)that he didn’t

have a urinary sphincter fitted earlier

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/JS.htm

JOHN SNEAD has had RP (Radical

Prostatectomy) performed by Dr Walsh at s Hopkins

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/RexB.htm

REX BAKALL having some hot flushes with his ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/WalterR.htm

WALTER R progressing normally after RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic

Prostatectomy)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/DaveC.htm

DAVE CURTIS two and a half years after his RALP(Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic

Prostatectomy) he has decided to have an implant for his ED

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/JoeM.htm

JOE MAC having a very rough time two years plus after his EBRT (External Beam

Radiation Therapy) with radiation damage

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/J.htm

PAUL JOHNSON after failed RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy)

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

he is more concerned about his 0.80 PSA than his oncologist is

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/MarkN.htm

MARK N two years after (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery) he feels that

he has lost no " manhood points " through this

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/RickD2.htm

RICK DANCER chose EBRT (External Beam Radiation Treatment) – Calypso ®

and is happy with things to date

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/LarryC.htm

LARRY CARL has had to come off his ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy)

‘holiday’ after failed RP (Radical Prostatectomy)and he’s

not happy about that

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/M3.htm

PAUL M eight months into his Active Surveillance, his PSA has dropped

satisfactorily

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/HughJ.htm

HUGH J twelve months after his diagnosis he is happy with his choice of RP

(Radical Prostatectomy) and has 90% of his pre-op erectile function

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/RegB.htm

REG BOSLEY has now found that his initial PSA was 1,400.0 ng/ml and his GS was

9 is on ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/AmadorA.htm

AMADOR MONTEJANO still on chemotherapy which has eased his pain somewhat

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/JWB.htm

JW BURFORD has finally shaken off his ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy) side

effects, but still has ED and leakage issues from his failed RALP (Robotic

Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery) and EBRT (External Beam Radiation Treatment)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/DannyE.htm

DANNY EVANS a year away from hitting Gold Status his experience highlights

some of the differences in treatment in Australia

compared to the US

for a rising PSA after RP (Radical Prostatectomy)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/DaveC2.htm

DAVE C chose PBT (Proton Beam Therapy) and joined the hypofractionated dose

trial at Loma and has proctitis and possible development of ED

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/DenisK.htm

DENIS KLOSKE recovering from RP (Radical Prostatectomy) in May

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/EdJ.htm

ED JULIUS positive

feedback two years after RP (Radical Prostatectomy) followed by EBRT (External

Beam Radiation Therapy) and Chemotherapy for a GS 5+4=9 tumour

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/L.htm

JOHN LERCH also diagnosed with a GS 9 tumour and after RP (Radical

Prostatectomy) followed by EBRT (External Beam Radiation Therapy)

and ADT3 (Androgen Deprivation Therapy) under Dr Myers

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/DaveH.htm

DAVE H spent so much time trying to make up his mind that he has almost by

default entered an Active Surveillance regimen

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/RussS.htm

RUSS SUERETH Gold Member still on holiday from intermittent ADT (Androgen

Deprivation Therapy) after failed RP (Radical Prostatectomy) nine years ago

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/B.htm

JOHN BARNA-LLOYD Platinum Member – diagnosed in 1993 – had two

failed Cryotherapy procedures before opting for PBT (Proton Beam Therapy) at

Loma

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/GeoffreyC.htm

GEOFFREY COTTERMAN still incontinent and with ED problems one year after RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic

Prostatectomy)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/R.htm

HOWARD RICHMOND Silver member – some ED issues after his RP (Radical

Prostatectomy)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/F.htm

JEREMY F has about beaten his ED issues after his RP (Radical Prostatectomy)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/RonD.htm

RON D three years after RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery) has ED

and some leakage

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/BillE.htm

BILL ELLIOT Silver member still battling ED issues and some incontinence

after RALP (Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery) in 2004

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/WolfU.htm

WOLF U still with some urinary and ED issues after his RALP (Robotic Assisted

Laparoscopic Surgery)

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/P.htm

JOHN PEARCE Gold member in his 10th year after RP (Radical

Prostatectomy) ED is there but not an issue

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/BillR3.htm

BILL R diagnosed in 2006 with a PSA of 135 ng/ml and a T4 stage disease he

chose EBRT (External Beam Radiation Treatment) and ADT (Androgen Deprivation

Therapy) – currently on ADT vacation with rapidly rising PSA

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

PETER DUNNING still happy with his choice of Active Surveillance

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/C.htm

RICHARD COLEMAN PSA still dropping and no side effects after PBT

(Proton Beam Therapy) at MD

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/SadeqS.htm

SADEQ SADEQ ask for some advice on his current ADT (Androgen

Deprivation Therapy) protocol

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/JoeH.htm

JOE HODGE has just had his 14th ‘undetectable’ PSA

after his RP (Radical Prostatectomy) five years ago – as he says there’s

always a bit of anxiety while waiting for the result!

http://www.yananow.net/Mentors/DaveW.htm

DAVE WOTJA still discussing EBRT (External

Beam Radiation Therapy), seemingly as an adjunct to RALP (Robotic Assisted

Laparoscopic Prostatectomy)

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All the best

Prostate men need enlightening, not frightening

Terry Herbert - diagnosed in 1996 and still going

strong

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