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Expert_badge Jay Motola

Jay Motola

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Urologist

Anxiety and Misinformation about Prostate Diseases

Over the last decade, prostate diseases have filled many pages of print media. Articles about various treatment options and the merits or perhaps lack of merit are scattered throughout newspapers. And what about the advertising that occurs?   It is difficult to watch any sporting event without being besieged with advertisements for the... Read moreChevron
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Craig Stoltz

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Health Journalist

Waiting: Perhaps Less of a Stressor Than Expected

One of the most persuasive arguments against "watchful waiting"--taking no action on slow-growing prostate cancer contained to the gland until circumstances change--is that the anxiety of knowing there's a cancer down there is too much to bear. A surprising new study shows that, at least in one group of men observed, watchful waiters... Read moreChevron
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Christopher Lukas

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Author and Expert

It's More Than Medication

According to the results of the National Cancer Awareness Survey, 60 percent of Americans are concerned they might be at risk for cancer. Twenty-eight percent of those surveyed were afraid of getting prostate cancer. When you take into account that only half of those surveyed were men, that’s like saying that 56% of men are afraid of getting... Read moreChevron
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