All People Who Are Interested In "Prostate cancer"

Brian1944

A smile is the key to your survival

On July 30th, '07... I was diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer & Prostate Metastasis Bone Cancer... I thought my world had ended, but my wife and sons stepped up to assure me that my survival was paramont in their hearts... I began to smile, and that smile has endured ... My doctor began me on Leuprolide Acetate, on a one month... Read more Chevron

posted 10/23/2007, comments (20)|

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Kathy

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Just diganosed, what now

My husband wa dignaosed with Prostate Cancer 10-5-2007 his 55th birthday. His Urlogist adv him to get a few recommended books, read them and make an appt within the next 30 days. At the appt we will decide what to do next. The appt is set for the 26th of Oct. We know the Gleason score but that is all. Cannot make any... Read more Chevron

posted 10/14/2007, comments (2)|

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Wilbert Bates

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Awarding numerical rating for VA compensation

I am a Vietnam era vet, with agent orange exposure, with Diabetes type 2, Prostate cancer, radiated 2005, 0.0 from radiation hence now 0.3 - 10-11-2007, yet the VA claim decision states that the cancer is not active. Why is the PSA elevated from 0.0 (2005) and now is 0.3 (10-11-2007) Does not this indicate that there is some type of process... Read more Chevron

posted 10/12/2007, comments (3)|

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Lenny Interdonato

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Living With Prostate Cancer

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Bladder neck scaring

I just had surgery o remove scar tissue from the bladder neck. This was the result of a TURP done 5/17/07. Can anyone tell me about the recovery period? Thanks to all Lenny

posted 09/03/2007, comment (1)|

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Rose Chon

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Prostate Cancer Research News: How Does It Apply To Me?

My father was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2002. I still remember going with him to his doctor's appointment where we nervously sat in the exam room and waited for his urologist to see us. As his doctor walked in, he shook our hands, and proceeded to tell us the results of the tests. My father had prostate cancer. I was devastated and... Read more Chevron

posted 08/24/2007, comments (0)|

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