Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer diagnosis
- Improved magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may aid detection of prostate cancer
- Understanding your prostate pathology report
- One couple's story: Handling prostate cancer in the face of differing biopsies
- Technology and decision-making: A patient's story
- Getting a closer look at prostate cancer
- The guide to due diligence in early-stage prostate cancer
Prostate cancer treatment
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Active surveillance
- Treat or wait?
- When to consider active surveillance
- A patient's story: Why one man opted for lifestyle changes instead of treatment
- A patient's story: Choosing--and sticking with--active surveillance
- Hormone therapy for prostate cancer
- Intermittent hormone therapy for prostate cancer
- Intermittent hormone therapy: A patient's story
- Strong bones, healthy heart
Prostatectomy
Radiation therapy
Hormone therapy
Other therapies
Biochemical recurrence
- How to handle a relapse after treatment for prostate cancer
- Getting a closer look at prostate cancer
- Living with prostate cancer: Post-treatment monitoring
Androgen-independent prostate cancer
- Androgen-independent prostate cancer: When cancer advances despite primary hormone therapy
- Androgen-independent prostate cancer: A patient's story
Patient outcomes and treatment side effects
- A patient's story: Overcoming incontinence
- New options for treating erectile dysfunction
- A patient's story: A health campaign
- Outcomes research in prostate disease
- Living with prostate cancer: Post-treatment monitoring
- Sex and the prostate: Overcoming erectile dysfunction when you have prostate disease
Complementary therapies
- Video: Disappointing results for Vitamin E and selenium supplements
- SELECT trial comes to a halt
- Eating for prostate health: Part 1
- Eating for prostate health: Part 2
- Exercise and your prostate
Patient perspectives
Clinical trials
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