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Dan

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posted 03/19/2009, comments (2)

PSA Screening May Not Decrease Prostate Cancer Deaths

Many news outlets including The New York Times and Washington Post are reporting on the results of two new studies that show PSA testing may be doing little to save lives. In fact, the evidence suggests that although prostate cancer screening with PSA tests may catch more cases in the early stages, this only leads to invasive, unnecessary... Read more Chevron

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martin flannery

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Living With Prostate Cancer

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posted 12/22/2008, comments (0)

Follow-up biopsies after original diagnosis of early stage adenocarcinoma

About 9 months ago you suggested that after a finding of early stage adenocarcinoma in a single lobe that I repeat a biopsy after a year to see if tumor volume is increasing. In two weeks I am having my fourth blood draw after the original finding of cancer. The high P.S.A. level a year ago was 4.03 with... Read more Chevron

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Dan Riordan

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Living With Prostate Cancer

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posted 12/19/2008, comments (0)

Dealing with Prostate Cancer

In my blog I detail my experiences with prostate cancer, beginning in August 2007. In January 2008 I had a prostatectomy and am now undergoing radiation. My blog details my initial reactions and telling my family, and has evolved to discuss radiation and the effects of this cancer on my sexual and personal life.... Read more Chevron

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TH

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Recovered From

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posted 11/24/2008, comment (1)

My Story - After Prostate Surgery

I don't know how typical my situation is. Since I was diagnosed seven months ago, I've read everything I could find on the subjects of prostate cancer; diagnosis, surgery and recovery. On the topic of recovery, there are many "worse case" stories out there so I thought my story might balance things a bit. I probably should mention I've had BPH... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/24/2008, comment (1)

My Story - After Prostate Surgery

I don't know how typical my situation is. Since I was diagnosed seven months ago, I've read everything I could find on the subjects of prostate cancer; diagnosis, surgery and recovery. On the topic of recovery, there are many "worse case" stories out there so I thought my story might balance things a bit. I probably should mention I've had BPH... Read more Chevron

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