The High Cost of Staying Alive...For one who is normally overly concerned about maintaining a budget and living within their means, a cancer diagnosis can seem to...reactionscomments
Not a Bad Experience...Spent the nite b4 in the hospital, was woken early, prepped and went in for the procedure around 8am. Got knocked out...reactions4comments
Biopsy...The simple idea of how the biopsy was conducted was worse than the biopsy. I had no pain or bleeding. Every time...reactions1comment
Why It Can be Good to Have a Positive Mindset...So, what happens next after being diagnosed with prostate cancer? Furthermore, what if the doctor tells you that they don’t know what...reactions1comment
Making Doctor Terminology Relatable...As a true and divine daddy’s girl, I felt the need to accompany my mom and dad to as many doctor’s appointments...reactions1comment
My Neighbor's Experience With Proton Therapy...I was walking in my neighborhood the other day and just stop to talk to my neighbor. He shared with me that he...reactions4comments
The Will to Live...I have been a patient with advanced prostate cancer for more than 12 years. How people with cancer manage to live their...reactions17comments
How Often I Do PSA Tests...I had regular annual PSA tests since age 50, because my father has PC diagnosed in his early 80's. For two decades...reactions2comments
My Prostate Journey so far......I was officially diagnosed with higher risk PC December 2024. This was after the MRI, which found the tumor on the outside...reactions10comments
Mr. Mac...I'm recently supposedly diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer. Gleason 7,8,9. Projecting treatment with hormone therapy & radiation. Not sure I'm comfortable with...reactions10comments
15 Years in. New treatment seems promising....I wrote my story some years ago here: https://prostatecancer.net/forums/reoccurrence-treatment-11-years-in-my-story Since then I faithfully tracked and plotted my monthly PSA tests as I...reactions5comments
Interview: Speaking Up and Forming a New Bond After Prostate Cancer...Following a prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, men often view themselves differently. The following is Dennis's interview with his fiancé, Lynda. In...reactions8comments
Biochemical recurrence...Had rad prostatectomy in 2004, had biochemical recurrence in 2017 that was overlooked by my doctors until 2021 at which time I...reactions2comments
The Day of HIFU...It was 3:00 Monday morning when my alarm went off, and the day that I had been dreading for three years was...reactions9comments
Help Center...You’ve come to the right place! Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the inner workings of ProstateCancer.net, as well...
Selecting Your Physician...Selecting a surgeon or treating physician for a serious illness such as cancer can be a tough decision. Some decisions are made...reactions3comments
My Wife is a Crucial Part of My Life...The year 2023 marked my eleventh year of living with advanced metastatic prostate cancer. The prognosis given to me was a short...reactions2comments
Building Sexual Connections...In a previous article I touched on the effect of prostate cancer and the multiple impacts it can have on a man’s...reactions4comments
Side Effects Sidelined...It was a question I was constantly asking and now, as I have a little inside information, it’s a question people are...reactions10comments
What's a Mature Cancer Patient?...Since I recently turned seventy, I was thinking about what "mature" means. We all have heard the expression "they are mature for...reactions8comments
