Really - Who Am I? First there was surgery for the aggressive prostate cancer. Then came the recurrence. Then came hormone therapy plus 8 weeks of external beam radiation treatment (EBRT). Two years later, a diagnosis...reactions3comments
It’s Time To Select A Cancer Treatment CenterAfter a cancer diagnosis, one of the first things that come to mind is how you can get the best treatment possible. People may look to choose an oncologist and the...reactions2comments
A Guide to Prostate Cancer RecurrenceProstate cancer recurrence is a topic that many people in the community talk about. Whether it is dealing with fear, detecting recurrence, or what to do when prostate cancer comes...reactions4comments
Had I KnownWhile prostate cancer is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the United States, it also happens to be one of the more survivable cancers when caught...reactionscomments
Stalked by a Stealthy Cancer, Part 2: Radiation TreatmentsIn Part 1 of this series, I discussed the diagnosis of an elusive form of prostate cancer that nearly cost me my life. Here in Part 2, I will discuss...reactions1comment
Hero to ZeroWhy on earth would you want to run that far when you’ve got a car? You wouldn’t believe how many times people have said that to me over the years!...reactions3comments
Can a Hound Help You Through Cancer?An old friend of mine, who I met many years ago when we both worked at ABC News, is now a senior spokesperson at the United Nations in New York...reactions9comments
Men’s Health: Talking About Sex and IntimacySexual health is a topic that can sometimes be overlooked or hard to talk about. For Men’s Health Month, we dedicated time to highlight the changes that may result from...reactions6comments
Stalked by a Stealthy Cancer, Part 1An elusive form of prostate cancer nearly cost me my life. Here is the first part of my story, covering the diagnosis. You can also read Part 2. The first...reactions8comments
Want Proof?As men, we often play many roles in our lifetime: father, son, provider, protector, warrior, husband, and the list go on and on. Ask any man what his most important...reactions1comment
Surprise Surgeries Due To Prostate CancerUpon my diagnosis of advanced prostate cancer with extensive bone metastasis stage 4, I was relieved when my urological oncologist informed me that surgical removal of my prostate was not...reactions2comments
Music, Sweet MusicOne of my favorite songs from my youth is “Dancing in The Street,” by Martha and the Vandellas. The lyric goes like this: All we need is music, sweet music...reactions6comments
National Cancer Survivors Day 2021: Motivation During Our Darkest Days with CancerOn National Cancer Survivors Day, observed each year on the first Sunday in June, we honor and celebrate all of those who have been impacted by a cancer diagnosis. Every...reactions1comment
Sneaky Exercises Can Slow CancerThanks to COVID and the increasing use of electronic communication, it should come as no surprise that we are spending more and more time being stationary. If you are not...reactions7comments
Prostate Cancer Recurrence Quiz: Test Your KnowledgeProstate cancer can sometimes come back after treatment, and the fear of recurrence can be a source of anxiety for many men. We asked the community about recurrence in our...reactions2comments
Advocate for ChoiceUK and USA healthcare systems vary greatly, but here in the UK I think we face massive challenges due to drugs that extend men’s lives simply not being available. Some...reactions1comment
Take the Person Before Patient SurveyThe Person Before Patient Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! What makes us the people we are? Living with a serious health condition like prostate cancer can...reactionscomments
Sexual Intimacy After TreatmentDuring a recent virtual support group meeting, we had several new folks (men and their partners) show up, along with many questions on sexual intimacy following the various treatment options...reactions6comments
Dark Days and RelentlessnessThe impact of lockdown here in the UK has felt utterly relentless. As of this writing, the area I live in, Greater Manchester, will have lived with some form of...reactions1comment
A Slice of Nice Makes a Mile of SmilesAs we move throughout our day-to-day lives, we come in contact with dozens of people. Aside from our daily job and career, we dine in at restaurants, pull up next...reactions3comments
