Live Your Dreams
Remember when we were younger, I mean 5, 6 and 7 years old. Life was full of hope and dreams. We wanted to be firemen, policemen and astronauts. The future glowed full of our visions [...]
Your Cards
One thing that I have concluded: It is not what cards life deals to you, but how you play your cards. Joel T Nowak MA, MSW
Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy in Elderly Patients (Age 75 and Older) with Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Is Viable
There have been very few studies on the patterns of care and outcome of elderly (over 75 years) survivors with androgen independent prostate cancer (AIPC) who have been treated with docetaxel (Taxotere). The records of [...]
Massage Therapy- Pain Relief and Mood Control
According to a recent study in the Sept. 16 "Annals of Internal Medicine"; survivors coping with advanced cancer receive some relief from pain and depression from massage therapy. The researchers found that survivors who received [...]
The Soy Issue
We are constantly told that diet is king in prostate cancer. This may be true, but it is confusing because many specific claims seem to be transient and change as often as I change my [...]
Cancer Politics in the 2008 Election – A Discussion
Have you thought about how your vote might lead to better cancer treatments, research funding and prevention programs? Tomorrow, Tuesday, you can listen to a conversation among cancer care advocates about the upcoming U.S. presidential [...]