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Concise answers to specific questions regarding topics in urology in around a minute...guaranteed.
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Saturday Apr 30, 2011
Saturday Apr 30, 2011
A urologist who has removed hundreds of prostates for cancer becomes the patient himself. In big terms, it came down to what he thought was the best treatment vs. what would impact his life (short term) the least. In time he became a "cure first" type patient and chose to have the pesky gland removed.
Saturday Apr 30, 2011
Saturday Apr 30, 2011
Frank Zappa is grim reminder to asymptomatic males to checked for prostate cancer. Not all prostate cancers are slow growing and it is not always a "disease of old men."
Saturday Apr 23, 2011
Thursday Apr 21, 2011
Thursday Apr 21, 2011
There are so many variables about patients as well as the specifics of their prostate cancer, it's folly to do what your friend did.
Thursday Apr 21, 2011
Thursday Apr 21, 2011
Men make bad patients. They defer the prostate rectal exam because they have no voiding symptoms not knowing that having no voiding symptoms means nothing in the early diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Saturday Apr 16, 2011
Saturday Apr 16, 2011
Your prostate cancer is specific to you…your decision of what to do should be too. Don't do what your friend did or uncle Bob.
Wednesday Apr 13, 2011
Monday Apr 11, 2011
Monday Apr 11, 2011
A PSA is variable in the best of situation. If it is high in the face of infection it is best to repeat after the infection has cleared.