My beloved daughter is going to Macon, Ga to get a masters in nursing in August. She wanted a Border Collie like the one she had out west. My wife and I agreed, I suggested waiting until she got to Macon and her own place to get a new dog. A new dog to me means …
primer on androgen sensitivity and prostate cancer and the Lockerbie bomber….this is a post-decision issue.
Okay...a test question. What is happening here? Why is it they miss calculated the guy's life expectancy? This issue is not one to be worried about in the decision-making process but may be one down the road if the cancer returns after treatment or is in places other than the prostate (metastatic) at the time …
When it comes to your prostate cancer decision-don’t be angry and try to be “big”
Will Rogers I have a serpiginous route to the Chattahoochee river from my home. I love it... my wife hates it and she hates being the passenger when I am driving on small " back roads." My daughter told me in the car one time when we taking that the route that my incessant talking and my driving …
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oh that men were women when it comes to prostate cancer!
Men less likely than women to go to the doctor You’re not sick till your MD says so, so males steer clear of checkups The below article is fact...men go to doctors less likely than women. In the case of prostate cancer, a rectal exam complicates a difficult situation further. You won't see this written …
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part 1:prostate cancer and otis brawley and ….what? tuskegee and PSA? did he really say that?
There is no debate that men who have urinary symptoms, such as frequent or difficult urination, a weak stream, etc., ought to be getting exams including PSA tests. That is not screening; screening is testing asymptomatic men for signs of cancer. Men who have symptoms should be getting tests. Otis Brawley- March 2009 What is …
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 …
It was never really about if the PSA saved lives…it was all about cost.
Doug Gray's book regarding "For" or "Against" Screening (Uh Oh....that means a PSA!) Resources from HONselect PSA Test Does Cut Prostate Cancer Deaths, Study Finds Swedish report adds to controversy over the usefulness of the blood screen By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Adding to the ongoing debate on the …
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the prostate and prostate cancer….the rodney dangerfield of cancers and organs
Five reasons the prostate is the “Rodney Dangerfield” of organs…it gets no respect. “I’m not a sexy guy. I went to a hooker. I dropped my pants. She dropped her price.”- R.D. The reason why the prostate doesn’t get any respect has a little to do with the very nature of the organ and its …
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when it comes to prostate cancer be suspicious of the word ” Cure “- The Partin Tables reveal why
a wise man doesn't need advice and a fool won't take it The reason the Partin Tables are so important to the lay person making a decision about what to do about his newly diagnosed prostate cancer is this: Beware of books (Look at the top 10 books on Amazon after searching prostate cancer) that …
How is it that one of the most healthy men in the world dies of prostate cancer at 62 only five years after diagnosis?
Andy Ripley: Rugby union international who later became a champion rower and successful businessman By Gavin Evans Saturday, 19 June 2010 Andy Ripley, who died on Thursday at the age of 62 after a five-year battle with prostate cancer, was renowned as a rampaging No 8 for the England rugby union side, but he was …
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