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Jun 4, 2011
Jun 4, 2011
4 min
Waiting on the results of any lab test that could indicate a cancer is a very difficult time. Thousands of men experience this yearly and sadly 250,000 times a year the urologist enters the room to say, " I am sorry, your prostate biopsy shows cancer." An excerpt from "The Decision" by John McHugh M.D.
May 22, 2011
May 22, 2011
3 min
Patients often choose a method of prostatectomy for the wrong reasons. There may not be a nickle worth of difference of the types of prostatectomy at 3 months.
May 15, 2011
May 15, 2011
19 min
The urologist becomes the patient and learns first hand the intricacies of the management of urinary incontinence associated with the removal of the prostate. Diapers or not...life does go on.
May 14, 2011
May 14, 2011
2 min
Prostate cancer patients often times value more heavily what they have read on the internet than the advice of their doctor.
May 12, 2011
May 12, 2011
3 min
The newly diagnosed prostate cancer patient must factor in the "how you void" issues into his decision making process.
May 9, 2011
May 9, 2011
2 min
The newly diagnosed prostate cancer patient should very much consider the potential for "how you void" consequences his treatment decision.
May 8, 2011
May 8, 2011
3 min
Before you leave your urologist to "get your treatment" get your monies worth. Sap him or her for all the information and experience they can give you. You don't have to do what they say, but use it as part of your data base for your decision.
May 7, 2011
May 7, 2011
1 min
The free PSA may help you off the ..."prostate biospy fence."
May 5, 2011
May 5, 2011
2 min
May 4, 2011
May 4, 2011
3 min
Active surveillance takes a special type of "patient mindset" and parameters of their prostate cancer that are low to intermediate in risk.