Active Surveillance and a New WrinkleAs I have written in previous articles, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March of 2017. Given a PSA of 7...reactions10comments
FDA Expands Treatment Options for Metastatic Prostate CancerYesterday, the FDA approved abiraterone acetate, taken with prednisone, for metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (CSPC).Abiraterone acetate is an oral tablet licensed...reactions1comment
My Treatment ChoiceAs I wrote previously, there is a difference between aging and getting old. Already under treatment for coronary artery disease, and now...reactionscomments
"Times in Life" -- Interview with Sonny HunterRecently I interviewed Sonny Hunter, a singer-songwriter from Houston, TX who wrote and recorded an inspirational cancer awareness song/video titled “Times in...reactions2comments
Remember Our Sons—and BrothersSo many health conditions are hereditary, for example I was the first out of 12 grandchildren of the fourth generation to get...reactions1comment
Clinical Trials as a Treatment OptionWhen you’re dealing with a major health issue or condition like prostate cancer, it’s helpful to know that in addition to standard...reactions2comments
Role of Your Partner in Sexual HealthThe role of the partner is extremely important when one is dealing with prostate cancer. In many cases, the partner is going...reactions3comments
My Journey to Becoming A Prostate Cancer Warrior After My Stage IV DiagnosisMy name is Todd Seals. I live in the rural town of Silverlake Wa. 20 miles due west of Mt. St. Helens...reactions19comments
Is a Clinical Trial for Me? 5 Tips to Help You DecideMaking decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating...reactionscomments
Post-Surgery ThoughtsRead about Len's pre-surgery thoughts here! It is now late afternoon on 6/5/13, and I’m in my hospital room at Penn with...reactions1comment
Kegels For HimDid you know that men can also perform Kegel exercises? I would guess no. Most people tend to relate Kegel exercises with...reactions1comment
10 Things You Should Know About Clinical TrialsEach year thousands of clinical trials occur. Learning about clinical trials can feel like you are learning a new language. The good...reactions2comments
Decisions, DecisionsAs I wrote at the end of my first article, “C Day: The Day I Learned I Had Prostate Cancer,” more will...reactionscomments
Pre-Surgery ThoughtsI now know I have a rather severe prostate cancer (PC), and in both my mind and my urologist’s mind, a robotic...reactionscomments
The Clinical Trial Consent Form: Understanding Your Rights & ResponsibilitiesInformed consent is the term that signifies a person has been given information regarding all possible consequences for a treatment, including both...reactionscomments
Decision Time!The “bomb” had been dropped, and if you’re like I was then, you are in disbelief. Cancer wasn’t going to strike me...reactions1comment
Old Dog, New Tricks?Prostate cancer treatments can have major implications for your sexual health, beyond ED and other physical issues. The mental and emotional impact...reactionscomments
"C-Day:" The Day I Learned I Had Prostate CancerPrior to a routine physical in December of 2016, I had blood drawn for a Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test. It had...reactions9comments
Will I Need to Pay to Be in a Clinical Trial?Clinical trials can provide an opportunity for patients to receive the latest treatment, provide a new treatment option for those whose previous...reactionscomments
The Psychosexual (Side) EffectIn this article, I would like to talk about a few of the not-so-commonly discussed issues that are related to prostate cancer...reactions3comments