Month: August 2016

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Are you smarter than a fifth grader…about prostate cancer?

A word to the wise is sufficient…

Prostate Diaries

  • No symptoms…does it matter?
  • Low PSA…does it mean no cancer?
  • Big prostate…means cancer?
  • Small prostate means no cancer?
  • Surgery better than radiation?
  • Proton better than regular “ole” radiation?
  • Age over 75-is surgery best?
  • Do you have a higher incidence of impotence with cryosurgery?
  • Why do they only do Proton on the well-mod prostate cancer in terms of the “favorability” of prostate cancer?
  • High PSA means prostate cancer?
  • You have a biopsy of your prostate cancer because of a high PSA…and it is negative…was the biopsy unnecessary?
  • Can you die of prostate cancer?
  • Can you have it before the age of 50?
  • Are all urologists the same?
  • Are all surgeons the same?
  • Will surgeons only recommend surgery?
  • What is the Gleason’s score?
  • If the guy at your church had seeds for his cancer is that the best treatment for you?
  • Are all prostate biopsies that have cancer the same?
  • Are all…

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