Treatment PathI have written numerous articles on various topics regarding prostate cancer, many being amusing or slightly informative, but never have I touched...reactions7comments
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...reactionscomments
Community Spotlight: Simon and Bill - Part 1Bill West was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2010. His husband, Simon Rosser, was diagnosed in 2016. They talk about what they...reactions3comments
Stalked by a Stealthy Cancer, Part 3: ADT Side EffectsFrederick talks about dealing with the side effects of androgen deprivation therapy in Part 3 of his series. Read Part 1 and...reactions7comments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions3comments
Tips for Managing Cancer FatigueFatigue is a common symptom affecting people with prostate cancer and often one of the most debilitating. It can be experienced as...reactions11comments
How to Talk to Children or Grandchildren About Your CancerDiscussing cancer with children or grandchildren can be a daunting task. It may be tempting to want to shield them from the...reactions4comments
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...reactions3comments
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...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...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...reactions1comment
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...reactions6comments
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...reactions3comments
Has Cancer Changed You?A lot of folks ask me: “Has prostate cancer changed you?” The best answer I have found is to say: No matter...reactions10comments
9th MayI vividly remember May 2017. I’d been training most of the year for an ultra-marathon that was due to take place on...reactions1comment
Proton Therapy: What's the Catch? – Part 1Bobby was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2020. He talks about his path to getting diagnosed and undergoing proton therapy for treatment...reactions8comments
How’s the Water?In 2005, David Foster Wallace, an award-winning novelist and then professor at Pomona University, presented a commencement address to the graduating class...reactionscomments
Irony of Drug Treatments, My Rhythm of LifeI say irony because when I was 45 years old, my employer at the time sent me for a medical. The outcome...reactionscomments
"A Man and His Prostate:" The PlayThis may be one of the first theater reviews for ProstateCancer.net, so here’s the news: Ed Asner stars in a one-man show...reactions5comments
