MedScape* Decision-Making in Prostate Cancer Choosing Active Surveillance Over Other Treatment Options: A Literature Review David R. Bayliss, BN (Hons), RN; Jed Duff, PhD; Philip Stricker, MBBS, FRACS; Kim Walker, PhD DISCLOSURES Urol Nurs. 2017;37(1):15-22. Large Waist Raises Cancer Risk Liam Davenport May 29, 2017 Prostate Cancer Preview: ASCO 2017 […]
Monthly Articles
MedScape* Black Men Should Be Screened Earlier for Prostate Cancer By Will Boggs MD April 26, 2017 Many Men Have No Discussion of Pros and Cons Before PSA Test Pam Harrison April 25, 2017 ASCO Issues Guideline on Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer Pam Harrison April 25, 2017 Possibility of ‘Cure’ for […]
May 2017
MedScape* Prostate Cancer ‘Undertreated’ in 4 of 10 Men in England Zosia Chustecka March 27, 2017 Cancer Mutations Mostly Due to ‘Bad Luck’ — New Data Roxanne Nelson March 24, 2017 What Is the Best Treatment for High-Grade Prostate Cancer? Gerald Chodak, MD Disclosures | March 23, 2017 BPH Drugs […]
April 2017
Here are relevant articles for February-March 2017: MedScape* Photodynamic Therapy for Prostate Cancer Shows Early Promise Gerald Chodak, MD Disclosures | February 24, 2017 In Sunny LA, Prostate Cancer Patients Just Walk Away Nick Mulcahy February 20, 2017 The Effects of a Take-Home Educational Video on Patient Knowledge Retention, Anxiety, […]
March 2017
Here are relevant articles for February 2017: MedScape* Treat Older Prostate Cancer Patients According to Fitness, Not Age – Guidelines By Madeline Kennedy January 25, 2017 Could MRI Replace Biopsy in Suspected Prostate Cancer? Pam Harrison January 23, 2017 Big Drop in Prostate Cancer Treatment in Recent Years in US […]
February 2017
January Articles MedScape* VPT for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: ‘Huge Leap Forward’ Pam Harrison December 20, 2016 Physicians Continue to See Merits of PSA Testing Alicia Ault December 16, 2016 Germline Mutations Predict Lethality of Prostate Cancer Pam Harrison December 15, 2016 Androgen Receptor Phosphorylation Status Predicts Prostate Cancer Outcome By […]
January 2017
Here are relevant articles from October-November. Medscape* Periodontitis Tied to Risk of Erectile Dysfunction by Kathryn Doyle November 29, 2016 Debate Over Chemotherapy for Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer by Roxanne Nelson, BSN, RN November 28, 2016 Exercise Benefits Patients With Cancer on Active Therapy by Roxanne Nelson, BSN, RN November 22, […]
December 2016
Here are relevant articles from October-November. Medscape* Erectile Dysfunction May Improve With Exercise by Andrew M. Seaman October 19, 2016 Does ADT for Prostate Cancer Increase Risk for Dementia? by Roxanne Nelson, BSN, RN October 13, 2016 Use of PSA Test May Be Holding Steady by Andrew M. Seaman October […]
November 2016
The October meeting’s program was a roundtable discussion/social event at Guy Dresser’s house. Medscape* Data: May Be OK to Give ‘T’ to Men With Prostate Cancer by Nick Mulcahy September 22, 2016 PSA Screening Persists Despite Recommendations to Stop by Neil Osterweil September 15, 2016 Time to Abandon the Digital Rectal Exam? by Fran Lowry […]
October 2016
The September meeting’s program was a video on “Sexual Side Effects.” Medscape* SEER Data Show Early Prostate Cancer Diagnoses Continue to Drop by Anne Harding August 26, 2016 Radical Local Treatment Tied to Reduced Mortality in Very-High-Risk Prostate Cancer by Will Boggs MD August 24, 2016 Open vs Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: Is This […]