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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 16

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 16

More Keytruda cycles ensue… every three weeks.

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 15

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 15

And so you board another crazy train to who knows where…

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 14

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 14

That third line of defense was a medicine you’ve likely heard of if you watch even a wee bit of television:

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 13

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 13

For the first few weeks, the chemo appeared to be working…

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 12

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 12

Each two-week cycle comes and goes…

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 11

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 11

Now I really look like a cancer patient.

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 10

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 10

In layman’s terms, Taxotere works by killing anything that grows quickly.

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 9

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 9

Can you state your full name and date of birth?

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 8

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 8

One of the side effects of Taxotere is that it kills white blood cells…

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 7

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 7

It’s quite surreal… first time in the chemo suite.

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 6

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 6

In my case, the chemotherapy of choice was something called Taxotere, to be given by infusion every two weeks.

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A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 5

A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 5

Long story short, Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) did not do the job.

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