I put this satirical cartoon together years ago and it is interesting that it is as relevant today as then. If you have prostate cancer and considering options...do your homework. One robot don't make no show! Visit Dr. McHugh's "The Real Prostate Cancer Second Opinion" Website
a prostate cancer thriller in manila…in this corner Gleason’s 8, and in this corner….lycopene….be sure to click on the first comment….my sentiments exactly!
Just like in golf "a hook won't listen to damn thing you say" if your biopsy has elements of Gleason's 8...you'd better sit up and listen.
If you remove the prostate you are cured right? Wrong…well maybe.
The significance of the Partin Tables. Source: If you remove the prostate you are cured right? Wrong...well maybe. One area in which I feel urologists do not do a good job is in not adequately explaining the notion and fallacy of thought that, " If I decide to remove my prostate that I will be …
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Good question! Does urgency improve after radiation? Northeast Georgia Urology
Source: Good question! Does urgency improve after radiation? Northeast Georgia Urology
how about this question: what is the prostatic urethra and why is it important no matter what treatment you choose? Hint: Look in Decision Process under “water and nerves”
All roads lead to Rome? No, in prostate cancer decision making it is all about that prostatic urethra.
two kinds of prostate cancer: the good kind and the bad kind – the john mchugh kind and the frank zappa kind-Provenge anyone?
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Top 10 (and more) prostate cancer questions/issues to consider in any treatment decision by Northeast Georgia Prostatediaries blog.
Incremenatlism…the HHS says that the PSA rates a “D” and hence insurance is not required to pay for it…then Medicare won’t pay for it….the extrapolation is that the Government by virtue of decrees (USPSTF) guides the healthcare dollar which in turn de facto tells doctors what to do. Far fetched……?
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is “an independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews the evidence of effectiveness and develops recommendations for clinical preventive services.”[1] The task force, a panel of primary care physicians and epidemiologists, is funded, staffed, and appointed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.[
Funded….staffed….appointed… by the HHS….and you wonder how it was that the AMA voted for ObamaCare, how they got “doctors” to pose in front of the White House in white…
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The anatomy of the prostate- “Water and Nerves”
Source: The anatomy of the prostate- "Water and Nerves"
Urological Wit and Wisdom: Chapter 60- The rectal exam. An art form?
An exam the patient doesn't want and the doctor easily persuaded not to do. http://prostatediaries.podbean.com/mf/web/suktpc/chapter60.mp3
Urological Wit and Wisdom Chapter 59: The heartbreak of lithiasis.
It's a sad story but true...the recurrent kidney stone patient. The heartbreak of lithiasis-A podcast.


