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Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer among men in this country but the cure rate is over 90% if caught and treated early. At what age you should you be screened for Prostate Cancer? What’s the purpose of a PSA test? Find out what you need to know about early detection, diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.

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May 22, 2012

Leading Prostate Cancer Expert Responds to Panel's New PSA Guidelines

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Leonard G. Gomella, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Managing the Side Effects of Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a treatment for advanced prostate cancer that reduces the levels of male hormones in the body, such as testosterone, on which cancer cells thrive. In...
by Patient Power | 05/09/2012
Doctor as Patient: A Leading Urologist’s Experience as a Prostate Cancer Survivor
Dr. Paul Schellhammer, a leading prostate cancer researcher and urologic oncologist, is intimately familiar with prostate cancer. As an expert in the field, Dr. Schellhammer knew that someday, he too...
by Patient Power | 03/16/2012
Addressing Commentary About IMPACT Trial Results
An active immunotherapy called Provenge (sipuleucel-T) was approved in 2010 to treat advanced prostate cancer and its approval was due, in part, to the positive results of the IMPACT trial....
by Patient Power | 03/12/2012
Robotic Surgery for Prostate Cancer
Robotic surgery gives surgeons greater precision to treat prostate cancer, leading to fewer complications, such as impotence and incontinence. In this podcast, you'll learn more from an expert who has...
by Patient Power | 12/13/2011