She connects people with cancer survivors for one-on-one chats where they can talk openly about treatment side effects. There’s also a support group called Us TOO -- you can find it online. Focus on what you can do to feel better, not what you can’t, Cavanaugh says. “This can ...
Helping patients with localized prostate carcinoma manage uncertainty and treatment side effects: nurse-delivered psychoeducational intervention over the telephone. Cancer 2002;94:1854-66.MH Mishel,M Belyea,BB Germino.Helping patients with localized prostate carcinoma manage uncertainty and treatment side ...
Since early prostate cancers usually don't prove fatal but there are no good ways to tell which ones really need treatment, men must be realistic about side effects they might suffer, said one study leader, Dr. David Penson of Vanderbilt University. "They need to look at these findings and...
Therapy can significantly affect a patient’s quality of life because of side effects including sexual dysfunction. However, a recent long-term clinical trial has unveiled a treatment to combat this aspect of fighting the disease. Prostate cancer ranks among the worl...
The Prostate Cancer Treatment Guide lists treatment descriptions, survival rates, side effects and other important information associated with prostate cancer.
Focal One offers a non-invasive prostate treatment using high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), while sparing healthy surrounding tissue and minimizing side effects.
Prostate Cancer - Survivability VS Quality of Life and the decision that only you can make when it comes to the various treatment options available. (Page 37-38) Prostate Surgery and Post Surgery Complications - This section takes the uncertainty out of what can be a very frightening body of...
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Exercise has many benefits for men with prostate cancer, both during and after treatment. Staying active helps you manage treatment side effects like incontinence, builds your strength, and lifts your spirits. Regular exercise and healthy eating may even lower the risk that your cancer will come ...
You prefer definitive treatment Minimally invasive or surgical therapy might not be an option if you have: An untreated urinary tract infection Urethral stricture disease A history of prostate radiation therapy or urinary tract surgery A neurological disorder, such as Parkinson's disease or multiple sc...