A 75-year-old man having his prostate removed by a "robot." I have personally seen it my frin. I cringed when I heard. A relatively healthy man of 75, maybe physiologically 65, gets his diagnosis of prostate cancer. "I want what the younger guys get. I am virile. Healthy. Treat me no different than your younger patients." The …
Are all prostate cancers the same?
From "The Decision" Think apples to apples, prostates to prostates. A little knowledge – Don’t get too cute with what you’ve learned from your research; there is no reason to “go it alone” in making your decision. Don’t be clever by half. On one particular occasion, however it has happened countless times, I had just …
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!
I adore tomatoes and I got prostate cancer. Go figure. " A favortie post from the past." (The post most commonly googled!) Masturbation and Tomatoes Post...another all-time favorite. If you are betting between a Gleason's 8 prostate cancer and lycopene......bet on the Gleason's 8. Tomatoes could offer hope to prostate cancer victims By Daily …
why did the AMA support national health care and what is up with the ACS’s issue with the PSA? could it be about politics or money?
American Cancer Society Got it Wrong: Study Confirms Prostate Cancer Test Saves Lives Jul 2, 2010 American Cancer Society Got it Wrong: Study Confirms Prostate Cancer Test Saves Lives PR Newswire WASHINGTON, July 2 ZERO Demands ACS Apology to All American Families About Prostate Cancer Testing as New Proof Emerges on the Effectiveness of the …
HIFU-Is this the up and coming “new robotic” for prostate cancer?
Randy Owen of band Alabama treated for prostate cancer with HIFU Video of HIFU Procedure RE: HIFU Procedures / Advice by DocTV on Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:00 AM Quote | Reply I had my Sonablate HIFU treatment in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. My procedure was done on March 29, 2008. This is a new Sonablate clinic that was set …
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a joke a patient told me…a new feature of prostate diaries- when it comes to prostate cancer…sometimes you just have to laugh
In a particularly harried situation, one sagging breast said to another: If we don't get some support soon...we are going to be nuts!
When it comes to whether you should choose prostate cancer surveillance or not…Well, how big a boy are ya?
He adds that, in general, 15 to 25 percent of men whose initial biopsy shows a low-risk prostate tumor will actually have a high-grade cancer upon further review of the entire prostate once it is removed. So...how big a boy are you? It seems to me that some patients wear the decision to pursue …
How about live rectal exams at baseball games? Dr. Oz where are you?
The story of Michael Milken: His investment history, the trial, prison stint, getting prostate cancer and then turning all that into PCF and subsequently the relationship with MLB is truly something to marvel at. If you haven't already, the Wikipedia history is very interesting to read. I can't wait to see how they are going to decorate …
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If Bud Abbott died of prostate cancer in 1974 then “when” did Costello die? No…”when” is in right field.
Bud Abbott was diagnosed with prostate cancer shortly after breaking his hip in 1972. Because he died of the disease two years later the fracture may have been a pathologic fracture i.e. weakened bone because the prostate cancer had spread there. He was 79.
prostate cancer, discordance, upstaging….iceberg-feinberg…its all the same to me
What you see in the picture above is my most beautiful lab trying to enhale a slip weight. A popular way to catch largemouth bass in the South and I imagine everywhere is by using what is referred to as a "Texas rig." My brother Rushton, you will hear about him soon as I am making …
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