Clinical Trial Basics...Clinical trials make up a large proportion of the prostate cancer research that is currently ongoing. They also provide support for the...
Smoking and Prostate Cancer?...Many individuals know that smoking tobacco or utilizing any tobacco products can increase your risk of developing certain cancers. At least 70...
Community Spotlight: Cliff...Cliff Hauswirth shares his story of learning about and living with his stage IV prostate cancer. After his doctor broke the news...reactions1comment
Three Legal Documents Caregivers Need...As caregivers, you may be in charge of a partner, parent, grandparent, or other loved one with prostate cancer. Although every patient’s...reactions2comments
Tom Sheppard...Tom was previously an advocate on ProstateCancer.net. "The biopsy came back. You have prostate cancer." Tom Sheppard at age 76 considers himself...
Why We Need to Tell Our Stories...Advanced prostate cancer sucks. It’s not just the diagnosis or the prognosis. It is everything about the disease including treatment. There is...reactions7comments
How To Approach Dating After Prostate Cancer...In this video, I discuss dating after prostate cancer. While dating, in general, can be challenging, dating with prostate cancer adds another...reactions1comment
Prostate Cancer and Age Risk...Although the median age of prostate cancer diagnosis is 66 years old, and the highest proportion of individuals are diagnosed between 65...
The American Cancer Society Issues 2020 Report on Cancer...The American Cancer Society (ACS) recently released its report, Cancer Statistics, 2020. The report found that the death rate from cancer in...reactions1comment
Prostate Cancer and HPV...In this article, I’m going to attempt to answer a question. Is there a link between prostate cancer and HPV? Many of...reactions1comment
Prostate Cancer Outcomes...Researchers estimate there will be 174,680 new cases of prostate cancer in 2019, and 31,630 deaths. Prostate cancer makes up 5.2 percent...
Prostate Diagnosis...Physically I feel fine. Mentally I feel anxious and fearful. I know I should be thankful for the diagnosis being no worse...reactions10comments
Developing Bladder Cancer After Prostate Cancer Treatment...Radiation therapy is often used to treat prostate cancer, and while radiation works well in most people, there are known side effects...reactionscomments
Metastatic Prostate Cancer...I went to the ER with a self diagnosed Deep Vein Thrombosis to find out that I also had Pulmonary Embolism. After...reactions5comments
Holidays, Grandparents and Gratitude...I still remember when the only thing I really wanted for Christmas was a new set of green army men, when TV...reactionscomments
Living for the Now, Hello Bucket List...As soon as my oncologist uttered these words, “I would say you have anywhere from two and a half years to three...reactions7comments
Further Exploring Alcohol Consumption and Prostate Cancer...Does alcohol intake have an effect on the development of prostate cancer? Believe it or not, the doctors are really not sure...reactions1comment
The Benefits of Physical Rehabilitation for a Person with Cancer...Hearing the dreaded diagnosis of cancer is something no one wishes to hear. Many questions come along with it... What kind? How...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Physical Rehabilitation for a Person with Cancer (Part 2)...As written in part 1 of The Benefits of Physical Rehabilitation for a Person with Cancer, it was highlighted that studies examining...reactionscomments
Celebrities Talking about Prostate Cancer - Is It Always a Good Thing?...Recently, a number of celebrities including Rod Stewart and Elton John have talked about their prostate cancer experiences. Over in the UK...reactions2comments
