A Report From The Impact Conference On Intermitent Androgen Blockade
At the recent Department of Defense Impact Conference Nicholas Bruchovsky, M.D., Ph.D., of Vancouver General Hospital and the University of British Columbia reported that an intermittent androgen blockade appears to delay the progression from treatable [...]
Vote To Have My Video Used At The November Presidental Debate
On September 12, 2007 I wrote a post about a “Youtube” video in which I appeared. The video was titled Should Terminally Ill Patients Have Access to Promising New Therapies You can view the video [...]
Bisphosphonate Treatment and Uvetis of the EYE
I recently stumbled upon a discussion about a little known, but potentially very serious side effect from Zometa (zoledronic acid), also known as a Bisphosphonate treatment. The side effect, Anterior Uvetis, is an inflammatory condition [...]
Advocacy Day on the Hill.
The National Prostate Cancer Coalition is sponsoring an advocacy day on the hill. They will set up meetings for you with your member in congress and assist you in preparing for your meeting. This is [...]
Living
What is important is how you live your life, not how you leave your life Joel T. Nowak MA, MSW
How Hard Should You Fight?
I had the opportunity to speak with a son of a man who recently succumbed to advanced prostate cancer. He told me that while accompanying his father on the prostate cancer journey he had learned [...]