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Carolyn
12/29/08

My husband has prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. Would appreciate information.

My husband has prostate cancer. He was treated with lupron, zometa, and casodex. His PSA declined initially, but has now began climbing. The casodex made him sick, so it has been stopped. Now, however, the cancer has spread to his leg bones. A tumor was found on his lower spine (lumbar) and was…

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