Hello, I'm Norman Swan. Welcome to this program on maintaining wellbeing, depression and anxiety in men with prostate cancer, and their partners. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in...
Prostate cancer is expected to be diagnosed in over 900,000 men worldwide this year along. In the United States, there will be more than 200,000 new diagnoses. The majority of patients over 90% will...
What are some of the ways that you can reduce the risk of prostate cancer recurrences? I believe that the most important way to reduce the risk of prostate cancer recurrence is to be a good candidate...
Salvage surgery occurs after initial radiation treatment for prostate cancer in patients who suffer a recurrence of their disease. So, the idea for salvage surgery is that patients may have received...
>>Narrator: BEFORE BONNIE GRIMALDI TENDS TO HER FLOWERS OUTSIDE, SHE SPENDS TIME INSIDE PUTTING ON PLENTY OF PROTECTION - AFTER LEARNING THE HARD WAY JUST HOW MUCH DAMAGE THE SUN COULD...
You know Dr. Scholz, I have the privilege of going to cancer medical conferences all over the country as part of my job here and I am probably on that cancer conference tour. A lot of times when I...

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THE PRESIDENT: This morning I got a phone call from Tony Snow. He called me from the hospital. He told me that when they went in and operated on him they found cancer. It's a recurrence of the...
Lisa Schneider-Cipriano:  What is the difference between the KI67 and Oncotype DX?  Are they closely related and is one more accurate than the other? Jay K. Harness, MD:  Terrific question.  They are...

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The oncotype DX test has provided us with a recurrent score that gives us a lot of information about what to do with patients, but there is a gray zone with the oncotype DX recurrent score and that is...
>>> Dr. Margileth: In patient who has had a lumpectomy and radiation therapy, one of the things that we watch for is what is called local recurrence. Local recurrence is defined...

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