These are from Curtis Palmer, originally posted in alt.support.cancer.prostate. Enjoy, and send me your own. Curtis wrote: "Biopsies are no joke, but a physician claimed that the following are actual comments made by his male patients while he was performing their biopsies. I must say I was excited to see this, because there is a [...]
Our precious friend, Hugh Kearnley of Glasgow, Scotland, died suddenly of a heart attack on Saturday at the tender age of 56. It was a sad day for DH and me. I had wrtten about my special feelings for Hughie here in "Love on ADT: My Hughie And Me," and "The Kiss of Life." I [...]
People from all populations should be encouraged to participate in clinical trials. There are issues in certain cultures that need to be addressed, but the fact is this — if ethnic groups don’t participate in research, we may never know how to truly treat, maintain, or cure the variations in cancer that exist. Advocates must [...]
Recent investigations of medications, diet and the molecular understanding of prostate cancer are defining potential prevention strategies for the disease, and herald a new stage in the management of this cancer, according to a new review. Writing in the November 1, 2007 issue of Cancer, Dr. Neil Fleshner and Dr. Alexandre Zlotta from the University [...]
People are always complaining that they can't afford to pay $13 for a Viagra pill. Who can blame them? It's not as if you can put a bottle of pills on layaway (or would want to, for that matter). So a lot of folks are left "frustrated" in more ways than one. As a matter [...]