The All New Full MontyMy prostate cancer journey has just past the 4 years in remission after non-nerve sparing radical prostatectomy. Since that time a lot of things have happened and I have received... By Chris Pedlar3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Community Guide to Advanced Prostate CancerWhile there's a lot of things that bring cancer survivors of all stages together, there are some things that alter the experience for advanced stage folks. From fatigue to a... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Wanted...A Crystal BallI was recently reading an article on the internet that was written by a physician who's specialty was palliative care. The main thrust of his article was this: If you... By Dan Cole3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
The Power in CommunityWe have a community of people living with prostate cancer and other folks dealing with it. Our communities are made up of doctors, lawyers, teachers, public service workers just to... By Diane Talbert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Advanced Cancer Spotlight: SamIn this Spotlight series, we talk with community members about their diagnosis and treatment journeys. We also discuss what awareness means and what other folks diagnosed should know. Sam is... By ProstateCancer.net Team3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway Terms and ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE... By Editorial Team 9 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway - CLOSEDThis year's giveaway is...homework? We're offering a chance to score some free required reading for prostate cancer advocates. We're also honored to include a canvas print donated by artist and... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Donut of Doom: First BlastRead the first part of Jim's Donut of Doom odyssey in The Unwelcome Guest: Donut of Doom. I remember feeling quite apprehensive the day before my radiotherapy treatment was due... By Jim Preen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Why and When to Start Kegels?The prostate sits at the base of the bladder providing shelf-like support. So, when the prostate is removed due to disease state, the change of anatomy can affect bladder control... By Erin Glace2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Mental Health is “Real” HealthEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, BladderCancer.net, and was written by Mac Howard. Physical health is celebrated. Every corner has a gym. Every celebrity is... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
3 YearsJuly 21, 2016. I'm sitting in the waiting room of the lab where I get my PSA test. It is taking a little longer than usual, which unfortunately gives me... By Dan Cole4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Are Survivorship Plans Responsive to Prostate Cancer Survivors?Large numbers of prostate cancer survivors suffer from morbidity, mortality, and cancer recurrence in part because of a lack of surveillance and cancer follow-up. Consequently, there is an urgent need... By Earl Bowen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Everything Kegel: Downloadable GuideDuring a previous Men's Health Month, we gave away a booklet version of our Everything Kegel Guide. Written by our pelvic floor expert Erin Glace, the quick guide shows how... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Xtandi and Sexual HealthGood day. As I continue to read the comments about prostate cancer (PC), especially on Facebook, I noticed a treatment called Xtandi appear in the conversation from time to time... By Nick Myers2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Peace, Love, Music…and Prostate CancerMy college girlfriend and I were married on July 7, 1969, in a small backyard ceremony in a rural Pennsylvania town. She was 23 and I was 20, and we... By Will Jones3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Who's Making Love To Your Old Lady?I hope the answer is you are. I have read so many stories where men feel they are less than a man after a prostate cancer diagnosis or having surgery because... By Diane Talbert3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
What is Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (nmCRPC)?Many men that are diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer will achieve no evidence of disease (NED) after getting treatment. There is the possibility for prostate cancer to progress after getting... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Stats Angst: Waiting on Your Test ResultsUnsurprisingly, given that I have prostate cancer and write about it, I get emails offering medical products and advice. One popped into my inbox and is from a doctor who... By Jim Preen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
Participating in a Clinical Trial – Part 3Unlike parts 1 and 2 of this series, I’ll be writing part 3 in the past tense as it was really difficult for me to concentrate enough while going through... By Doug Sparling4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
MRI Prostate Cancer Screening: A Replacement for the PSA?According to a recent article in the Science section of the British newspaper, “The Telegraph,” British scientists are developing an MRI test that “detects dangerous cancers years before they cause... By Will Jones2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments