Not all of us can or even want to grow mustaches. And even fewer of us want to bother our friends and neighbors about foot races or fundraising schemes. BUT>>> All of us eat food. Even guys diagnosed with prostate cancer eat food. When you’re diagnosed with prostate cancer, chances are that you think a [...]
Degarelex (Firmagon) (approved by the FDA in December of 2008) is a hormonal therapy drug used to treat advanced prostate cancer that has become metastatic and castrate resistant (mCRPC). Degarelix is a GnRH receptor that binds to the pituitary GnRH receptors, reducing the release of gonadotropins leading to a quick and profound onset that blocks [...]
Today, Bayer supplied Malecare with an update about the status of the Xofigo shortage. Bayer has told us that they have identified the cause of the problem and have implemented a system to resolve the problem. They are hopeful that the first batch of drug will able to be released in the month of November, [...]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is charged with protecting the general health and well being of Americans with medicines and certain treatment equipment. Sometimes these medications or treatment equipment fail, don't work as indicated or cause serious, life threatening side effects. Reporting these events is important so the FDA can track and monitor these [...]
Something we hope our prostate cancer won't cause to our loved ones. Eventually is a collection of first person video testimonials about significant loss and bereavement. In each account, participants reflect upon their own experience, recount events leading up to and around the death of their family member or loved one, talk about how they [...]