We have been discussing the varying effects that the different treatment options for prostate cancer can have on erectile function. We... Read more »
Cookies were often the treat that Mom and I would share when I would go to the nursing home. You could see Mom’s eyes light up when I... Read more »
I would like to continue discussing my previous entry about cryoablation for prostate cancer. If you recall, I mediated an UsToo Prostate... Read more »
Dear Dr. Motola, I underwent brachytherapy and HDR treatments for advanced prostate cancer 16 months ago. This past week I've been... Read more »
In this era of minimally invasive medicine, one of the options for the treatment of prostate cancer is the use of radiation therapy. This... Read more »
Source: National Cancer Institute
Understanding Radiation Therapy What To Know About Brachytherapy (A Type of Internal Radiation Therapy) “I asked questions. My doctor took the... Read more »
When it comes to breast cancer treatment, radiation can seem like a walk in the park compared to major surgery and months of chemotherapy. For me, it... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
A barium X-ray is helpful to diagnose diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine (colon).X-rays are a form of invisible... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Barium enema is a special x-ray of the large intestine, which includes the colon and rectum. Alternative Names Lower gastrointestinal... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Lifestyle Treatment and PreventionPeople with heartburn should first try lifestyle and dietary changes. Some suggestions are:Avoid or reduce... Read more »
A barium enema test is used to diagnose inflammatory bowel disease, colon cancer, and other conditions.... Read more »