When Men Get Breast Cancer
Today’s New York Times Science Times section had a very interesting article written by Tara Parker-Poe about Male breast cancer. As her opening line of the article went, “Breast cancer is not always pink.” She [...]
Why and How to Graph Your PSA Scores
The best way to understand your PSA kinetics, especially its changes, is to be able to visualize them on a graph. This allows you to understand significant changes in our PSA earlier on than you [...]
Zoldronic Acid Used At The Beginning of ADT Can Be Protective Against SREs
It has been accepted that Zoledronic acid (ZA)(Zometa) reduces the onset risk of skeletal-related events (SRE) caused by bone metastasis in prostate cancer as well as improving their quality of life (QOL). ZA has become [...]
Malecare’s New Advanced Prostate Cancer Newsletter – Only Actionable Items To Live A Happier & Longer Life
Malecare has recently launched a newsletter specifically about advanced, metastatic prostate cancer. This is the only Newsletter in publication that is dedicated exclusively to advanced prostate cancer. Everything in the newsletter is about advanced prostate [...]
A Beautiful Caregiver Tells Her Real Story In Dealing with Her Husband’s Prostate Cancer
As I have said before, the true unsung heroes of our fight against advanced prostate cancer are our caretakers. Our caretakers are our saints, they help educate us, they advocate for us, they shield us [...]
Can Zytiga Be Used In Men Previously Treated With Ketoconazole: A Prospective Phase II Study
Some men with advanced prostate cancer have been given the antifungal treatment Ketoconazole (Keto) as a second line hormone treatment. Like Keto, this newer hormone treatment that is now available, Abiraterone acetate (AA) (Zytiga) works [...]