Category Archives for prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer Need-to-Know
The Prostate Cancer Need-to-Know blog post is PeopleBeatingCancer.org’s Pillar Post for Prostate Cancer (PCa). As a long-term cancer survivor myself, my purpose in creating and managing PeopleBeatingCancer
Continue readingTime Burden of Prostate Cancer Treatment
What’s the time burden of prostate cancer treatment? How does a diagnosis of prostate cancer affect how you spend your personal time or your work time? Your oncologist or urologist can talk to you
Continue readingProstate Cancer- Stage Dictates Prognosis
Prostate cancer- stage dictates prognosis, meaning that your therapy plan depends largely on both your stage at diagnosis as well as your personal goals. i am a long-term survivor of an incurable blood
Continue readingProstate Cancer and Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Prostate cancer and Androgen Deprivation Therapy is a double-edged sword. Meaning, ADT has risks and benefits that PCa patients should be aware of. My experience as a long-term survivor of an incurable
Continue readingProstate Cancer Radiation Doses Cut Safely!
Prostate Cancer Radiation Doses Cut Safely, according to the study discussed below. This matters to PCa patients considering radiation treatment of their cancer because radiotherapy can cause awful side
Continue readingChemotherapy-induced Cardiomyopathy in Prostate Cancer
Chemotherapy-induced Cardiomyopathy in Prostate Cancer is a concern now and in the future. That is to say that conventional prostate cancer therapies, according to the research linked below, can cause
Continue readingOptimal Prostate Cancer Diet
Optimal Prostate Cancer Diet? According to research, a man’s gut “microbiota composition (dysbiosis) may play an essential role in the occurrence, development, and prognosis of prostate cancer
Continue readingNeurosurgical Options for Prostate Cancer Pain
Neurosurgical options for prostate cancer pain are underutilized, according to the Mayo Clinic article linked below. My eye was drawn to the article below because of my own therapy-induced pain. According
Continue readingCan Prostate Cancer Patients Exercise?
Can prostate cancer patients exercise? Not only can they exercise, according to the research below, but they can (and should) exercise during and after therapy. PCa patients may not feel like exercising,
Continue readingTestosterone Prevents Prostate Cancer???
Wait, what? Testosterone prevents prostate cancer??? For as long as I can remember, I thought that testosterone causes prostate cancer. According to both the video and the info linked below, the relationship
Continue readingProstate Cancer Survivor- Bruce Nevin
I am a Prostate Cancer Survivor. PCa runs in my family. My 91-year-old father is also a Prostate Cancer Survivor. As a result of his diagnosis and subsequent treatment, my primary care physician
Continue readingVanquish System kills Prostate Tumors
The Vanquish System kills Prostate Tumors according to the article linked below. But it is way too early to place the Vanquish Water Vapor Ablation System alongside other prostate cancer focal therapies,
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