Prostate cancer Forum
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Ongoing discussions - Prostate cancer
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- Prostate Cancer - How did you tell family and friends about your diagnosis?
Hello everyone, How are you doing today? Being diagnosed with cancer can sometimes change the relationships we have with others - some may jump to one's side, others may not know how to react. How di
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- Prostate cancer and intimacy
Hi everyone, I have prostate cancer but for th moment I don't require treatment. But I am curious/nervous if it would affect my (sex) life if one day I have to get treatment. Does anyone have experien
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- Do you have any advice for others with prostate cancer?
Hi my name is Mark and am very nervous of my condition any advise
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- Prostate Cancer Treatment - Radiation
I was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer at age 50. I have chosen radiation therapy (Monday - Friday for 9 weeks) as my treatment option. I've read plenty and spoke with other patients that had
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- Immunotherapy effective against 'untreatable' prostate cancer
A major trial has demonstrated, for the very first time, that the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab is effective in treating advanced prostate cancer that did not respond to other treatments. Immunoth
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- Prostate cancer survival odds worse for smokers
(Reuters Health) - Prostate cancer patients who smoke are more likely to have tumors return, spread to other parts of the body, and become fatal than nonsmokers, a new study suggests. Researchers exa
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- What treatment(s) have you undergone for prostate cancer?
Hello everyone, How are you? As you know, there are several options in the treatment of prostate cancer. The choice depends on the patient's age, overall condition, and how far the cancer has progr
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- Urinary problems after treatment
Treatment for prostate cancer can cause several side effects, which may include urinary problems. How do you cope with these problems? Has your doctor suggested lifestyle changes, special diet or exe
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- Does anyone have experience with testosterone injections / testosterone therapy?
Does anyone here struggle with low testosterone? I recently tested lower than normal for my age, by what seems to be a pretty significant amount. Doctor says testoterone therapy will help me feel bet
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