Prostate Cancer and Black Men: A Genetic Breakthrough?While it is well-understood that prostate cancer rates vary among people of different races and ethnicities, it is not clear why. In...reactionscomments
Axumin for Early Detection of Recurrent Prostate CancerIt has been possible for years to use the PSA test and its findings as a potential warning sign of prostate cancer...reactions6comments
A Momentary Liberation: Part 3Editor’s Note: This article discusses severe depression and suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please text...reactions2comments
This Year I Finally Got a White ChristmasIt wasn’t just Bing Crosby who dreamt of a White Christmas. To this day my daughter bemoans the fact that as we...reactions3comments
The New "Digital" ExamWhen the radiation oncologist’s office called to schedule my follow-up visit after external beam radiation, I was taken back when asked, “Can...reactions2comments
Navigating Medical Decisions When Newly Diagnosed With Prostate CancerWith the initial shock that comes from learning you have prostate cancer, it can be hard to know what to do next...reactions1comment
I’ve Hit Rock Bottom (And Everyone’s Cheering)I’ve just had some pretty good news and that’s what all the cheering is about, but it needs a little context, so...reactions10comments
Survivors' Guide to SurgeryDespite new treatment options, surgery remains a common option for prostate cancer treatment. We're digging into the experiences of folks who've had...reactionscomments
Community Spotlight: JimAfter a shocking diagnosis at the young age of 52, Jim Rathburn has spent the years post-treatment networking with cancer centers, talking...reactions2comments
Trial Work Period with Advanced Prostate Cancer with Extensive Bone MetastasisDuring the early stages of my cancer diagnosis, I was told I only had about two and a half years to live...reactions2comments
Not Your Father's TreatmentThe catheter bag was by the inside of my father's right thigh, dangling just above his knee, because it was not yet...reactions3comments
Ask An Expert: How Can I Achieve More Rigid Erections?Becca, a pelvic floor physical therapist, answers a community member's question as part of our Ask an Expert video series. The question...reactions4comments
The Wakeup Call: When Things Don't Work As PlannedAt some point on your life journey, we all will get that special wakeup call. I am not talking about the early...reactions9comments
What Are Prostate Cancer Treatment Costs to Consider?Prostate cancer can be expensive. The average cost for treating it is about $2,800 a month. It helps to research expenses and...reactionscomments
Warrior or Survivor? My Outlook on Living With Prostate CancerI've been called a cancer survivor and a cancer thriver. I have also been called a warrior and any number of macho...reactions10comments
A Fishing Retreat in Maine for Men with CancerDealing with prostate cancer can be a lonely, frightening journey. You might be feeling anxious, frustrated, and isolated, but there are resources that...reactions10comments
Steven Whisler: Celebrating a Life Well LivedIn our journey with prostate cancer, each of us must decide how we will deal with the emotional aspect of this disease...reactions1comment
Prostate Cancer: A Love Story (Part 1)There is a common pattern with prostate cancer: shock and confused emotions as the doctor gives us the news that we or...reactions2comments
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Jim EarlyJim Early is a prostate cancer survivor and runs a support group for gay and bisexual prostate cancer patients through the California-based...reactions3comments
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Matthew CurtinMatthew shares his experience trying to find support as a gay prostate cancer survivor, the frustrations he faced – including that many...reactions2comments
