Is Your Bone Pain From Prostate Cancer? |

Опубликовано: 03 Сентябрь 2024
на канале: Prostate Cancer Research Institute

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0:38 Is pain a common symptom of prostate cancer? What causes it?
1:48 How does the presence of prostate cancer cause noticeable pain?
2:29 How much time does "rapid resolution of pain" actually take?
4:06 Where in the body is pain from bone metastasis usually felt?
4:48 Is hormone therapy the first line of defense against bone pain?
5:50 How long does a lupron flare last?
6:18 What is Casodex and how does it work?
6:41 What are the pain relief options for those resistant to hormone therapy?
7:30 Can a patient with more than five lesions get spot radiation?
9:26 Can drugs like Xofigo and Pluvicto treat lesions and bone pain?
10:22 What pain relief medication's should patients be taking?
12:08 What is the usual dosage for pain medication?
12:54 What is spinal cord compression and why is it so urgent?
14:53 How can a patient differentiate between cancer and non-cancer pain?
17:02 Alex's conclusions
19:02 If you need more help

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