What’s the difference between a radical prostatectomy and a Greenlight Laser prostatectomy?

A lot of patients will come to my office after a positive biopsy of the prostate and after weeks of research tell me they have decided to have their prostate removed by the "laser." Well with all the stuff out there it stands to reason that things can get confusing. The only laser treatment for …

Prostate cancer and mushrooms…and to think my friends drank the tea to feel different!

Is not Penelope's hair with it's bluish purple tint when it's wet from swimming for sticks absolutely beautiful and unique? Mushroom tea in the seventies....who'd thought? Mushroom-supplemented soybean extract shows therapeutic promise for advanced prostate cancer (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A natural, nontoxic product called genistein-combined polysaccharide, or GCP, which is commercially available in health stores, …

Prostate cancer…carefull what you say….Twitter sayings and prostate cancer decision making!

quote dojo‏@quotedojo on Twitter While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head. ~William Shakespeare If you have had prostate cancer and pleased with your treatment and your doctor that does not mean that your disease, your treatment or your doctor is right for a friend recently diagnosed. Your experience whether good or bad …

Just like life…Prostate cancer doesn’t descriminate between rich or poor, old or young.

Temptations Singer Damon Harris Gravely Ill With Prostate Cancer Dec 5, 2012 ByRuth Manuel-Logan Legendary Temptations member Damon Harris  whose falsetto voice was on the 1972 chart-topper “Papa Was a Rolling Stone,” is reportedly gravely ill with prostate cancer, according to The Sentinel. Harris, whose battle with the disease began in 1999 when he was …

Prostate cancer patient saw Jimi Hendrix live in Atlanta in the seventh grade circa 1967

When my mother and father were divorced we lived in Smyrna, Georgia. The courts decided my mother was unfit and I was sentenced to live with the lesser of the two "unfits" in a house that had been converted into a dog kennel and then back into a business. My little brother's room and my …

Looky looky I figured out how to put a Spotify song on my Prostate Cancer Blog and tie it to a story…

Did I treat you fairly? (From "The Decision") When I was a freshman at North Georgia College in the spring of 1974, I had this plastic football with a screw-off top that could hold about a quart of my favorite liquid. Other than the fact that it was plastic, one might never know its true …