Top Prostate Cancer Question on Prostate Diaries-The Blog and Podbean Podcast: The Prostate Nodule

Funny thing, even though the prostate nodule is the thing that urologists are checking for with a rectal exam...the most common rectal finding in the man who has prostate cancer is a normal feeling gland. With the advent of the PSA prostate cancers are being found before the gland has a palpable finding. A nodule …

Aphorisms and prostate cancer

  Getting a patient to a decision is equally as difficult for the educated as for the unsophisticated: The latter has trouble understanding and the former think they know too much  to listen.

Tops posts on prostate cancer 2014

My biopsy experience Home page / Archives 26,127 the dreaded prostate biopsy revealed 10,367 holy bloody mess batman!….the bleeding scrotum capo…i mean caper…tmi? 10,152 When is a prostate nodule a nodule and do nodules always mean prostate cancer? 9,017 My bladder spasm experience 3,630 Five men-Five stories-Five deicisions about what to do about one’s prostate …

Trouble voiding after radiation for prostate cancer? Proceed with caution!

Tissue don't heal well if you go a cuttin on it after radiation. Think incontinence and scarring if you do a procedure on a prostate that has been treated with seeds or external beam radiation. You can fix obstructive voiding symptoms before radiation by conventional methods but after radiation treatment is fraught with complications. It …