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Expert_badge Jennifer G

Prostate Cancer Symptoms, Tests, and Treatments

My father's case of prostate cancer was discovered by chance: he exhibited no initial symptoms. This is fairly typical in older men, since prostate cancer often grows slowly and causes no problems until it is quite advanced. Regardless, it STILL is a form of carcinoma and there are some more aggresssive forms that can spread rapidly.   The... Read moreChevron
posted 07/29/2010, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Jay Motola

Bleeding from the Penis: What Can Cause It?

Dear Dr. Motola,   I underwent brachytherapy and HDR treatments for advanced prostate cancer 16 months ago. This past week I've been experiencing off and on bleeding, with some clots, from the penis. I consulted both family doctor and urologist, but they indicated it was probably from my prostate and did not seem concerned. There is no... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Marc Greenstein

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Rethinking the Wait-and-See Approach to Prostate Cancer

On December 13th, the Washington Post printed a story called Study Disputes Wait-and-See Approach to Prostate Cancer.This is an important article challenging the teaching that “something else will kill you besides your prostate cancer.” In other words, Urologists should re-think how they manage low and intermediate risk elderly patients with... Read moreChevron
posted 01/03/2007, comments (0)|

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