Saturday, February 11, 2012

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Expert_badge Jay Motola

Current Treatments for Metastatic Prostate Cancer

  Most patients who have prostate cancer are diagnosed with early-stage disease that is localized to the prostate. These patients are able to benefit from many different treatment options that include active surveillance, radical surgery, cryotherapy of the prostate and radiation therapy.  Most that undergo intervention for early stage... Read moreChevron
posted 03/02/2011, comments (0)|
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Introducing Expert Patient Robert B!

Robert B started his journey with prostate cancer only a few short months ago, in the end of 2010. Please welcome him to the community as he looks to help others who may be suffering through a similar situation. I conducted a short interview with Bob to help introduce him, his condition, and his incredibly positive attitude. What condition do... Read moreChevron
posted 02/28/2011, comments (0)|
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Robertb EZ

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In four months I have gone from healthy as can be to real problems. BUT... I am filled with optimism and believe there is a lot of knowledge to share.

Early symptoms of prostate trouble and how it hit me!

I am 64 years old, and in the last four months have gone from perfectly healthy to being diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer.  BUT... the story started about five years prior.   I was a very energetic, healthy, Business Development Director flying all over the world.  I loved my job, was excited to be in the cutting edge... Read moreChevron
posted 01/26/2011, comments (0)|
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Calling the Community!

I want to reach out the community and try to get some information and discussion flowing on this site.  There are a lot of people that may be in a situation where they are experiencing symptoms of BPH, have seen the commercials on TV for Flomax, but may not be ready or willing to see a doctor.    My question to the readers who... Read moreChevron
posted 01/25/2011, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Jay Motola

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound of the Prostate (HIFU)

  Prostate cancer can be definitively treated with either the surgical removal of the prostate (radical prostatectomy) or with the use of different sources of energy that can teat the cancer. Some of these energy sources include radiation therapy, cryotherapy (freezing the prostate) or one of the newer treatments high intensity focused... Read moreChevron
posted 01/18/2011, comments (0)|