What do you think is the most aggressvie treatment for prostate cancer? Why is it important in your “decision?”

    I have had an ongoing dialogue with a radiation therapist friend  of mine about " what is the most aggressive therapy for prostate cancer?" What would you say? To me the most aggressive thing would be to  remove the prostate. In the diagram above, from "The Decision", shows that if the prostate cancer …

sexual function aftermath of the treatment of prostate cancer-it’s complicated

  This link has a lot of good things and then a lot of incorrect statements about prostate cancer and the sexual aftermath of the treatment of prostate cancer. Be that as it may...it too enhances awareness and discussion and that is good. Can you find factual errors in the piece? If so put in …

Surgery or radiation for prostate cancer?

The  following was copied from a post on the American Cancer Society's  Survivor Network. There are numerous lay members of these message boards that have  been through the process and very conscientiously help other newly diagnosed cancer patients. If you have not visited a message  board you should. You will be surprised by the candid dialogue …