On This Father’s Day Not All Of Us Can Feel The Same Joy
As we come to another Fathers Day I do have to acknowledge that not all of us will simply celebrate or commemorate this day in a joyous manner, some of us will grieve. Today may [...]
Secondary Hormonal Ablation in Hormone-Independent Prostate Cancer
So how long does it usually take for men undergoing hormone therapy (ADT) to progress from being hormone dependent to hormone independent? Clearly, we should always remember that this is a very individual, case-by-case time. [...]
Gleason Score of 3+4 is not equal to 4+3 in Lethal Prostate Cancer
When diagnosed I was told that I had a Gleason score of 7, calculated by adding the first number, a descriptor of the most prevalent cancer cells in the biopsy sample, to the second number, [...]
Men Are Inexplicable More Likely To Die From Cancer
Why do we need an Office of Men’s Health and why do we need more emphasize put on men’s health awareness? Studies like this one in the UK answer these simple questions: A recent study [...]
New York State’s Discount Pharmacy Card For People between 50 to 65 Years
Residents of New York State who are not already receiving Medicaid, have an annual household income less than $35,000 (single) or $50,000 (married). and are between the ages of 50 to 65 years may now [...]
Who Knows? A Possible New Approach for Treating Recurrent Prostate Cancer on the Horizon
There is a new study that shows that an alpha-particle emitting radiopeptide—radioactive material bound to a synthetic peptide, a component of protein—is effective for treating prostate cancer in mice, according to researchers. The conclusions of [...]