What Men Know about Prostate Cancer Screening: Discrepancies between Fixed Responses and In-Depth InterviewsWinterich, Julie AQuandt, Sara AGrzywacz, Joseph GArcury, Thomas A
Body changes and long-term physical changes that affect body image, confidence and sexual function like scars, loss of body parts, weight changes, hair loss, ostomy bags, catheter/port placements Hormonal changes can impact libido, arousal and sexual function Fertility issues in both men and wom...
Objective: In the context of increasing prostate cancer survivorship, evidence of unmet supportive care needs and growing economic health-care restraints, this review examined and evaluated best approaches for developing self-management programmes to meet men's survivorship needs.Methods: A search of int...
You can do a lot to take care of yourself and give your body what it needs. Still, as you get older, your body changes in ways you can’t always control. For most men, one of those changes is that the prostate gets bigger. It’s a natural part of aging, but at some point, it...
A bigger problem is when the prostate becomes cancerous. Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in men, and iswhat Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was diagnosed with. What makes this tricky is that, while about 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, it o...
About 30% of men will find their symptoms bothersome. Enlarged Prostate Symptoms If you have trouble peeing or have to go a lot, especially at night, these could indicate that you have an enlarged prostate. Other signs and symptoms include: ...
The Sexual Functioning of Gay and Bisexual Men Following Prostate Cancer Treatment: Results from the Restore Study 2020, Archives of Sexual Behavior Understanding Prostate Cancer in Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women: A Review of the Literature ...
However, some doctors recommend that people with a higher chance of prostate cancer, such as African-American men or those with a family history of prostate cancer, start screening earlier. How to Prepare for a Prostate Exam You don't need to do much to get ready for a prostate exam. ...
Prostate cancer happens when cancer cells grow out of control in the prostate, a gland in men that makes fluid to help move sperm. It’s the most common type of cancer in men. Prostate cancer cells need androgens (male hormones), like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT), to grow. ...
465: What Actually Determines the Mortality in Men with Prostate Cancer?doi:10.1016/S0022-5347(18)37727-9Ashutosh TewariMazen HasanGeorge DevineMani MenonThe Journal of Urology