When men turn 40, they may think about how to keep their hair or lose their belly, but they may not think about seeing a urologist.
Tag: prostate cancer
7 Key Questions to Ask Your Oncologist
Here are seven key questions to ask your oncologist after you’ve been diagnosed with cancer.
The Future of Prostate Cancer Screening Is Here
IsoPSA is a test that offers more accuracy for predicting whether or not someone has prostate cancer that needs treatment. Learn more about the test and how it will change the way that prostate cancer is diagnosed.
Doing ‘Active Surveillance’ for Prostate Cancer? Here’s Why You Need to Be Vigilant
Active surveillance is often recommended for low-risk prostate cancer (or intermediate-risk disease). But for it to work, you have to actively adhere to follow-up protocols so you don’t put yourself at risk.
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Can Cryotherapy Cure Prostate Cancer?
Cryotherapy for prostate cancer uses cold to freeze prostate tissue and kill the cancer cells. A urologist talks about this treatment and if it’s right for you.
Why Pomegranates Are Such a Healthy Fruit
Nutrient-rich autumn fruits and veggies fill the produce section this time of year. If you’re looking for something different, try a pomegranate.
Are MRI Fusion Biopsies Better at Detecting Prostate Cancer Than Conventional Biopsies?
Should you get an MRI fusion biopsy or stick to a conventional TRUS prostate biopsy? Our expert weighs in.
Undergoing Prostate Cancer Treatment? Here’s How to Best Manage Possible Side Effects
Surgery and radiation for prostate cancer can affect your urinary and sexual function. Urologists Andrew Stephenson, MD, and Drogo K. Montague, MD, explain what to ask your physician about side effects and what can be done to manage them.
SBRT: Why More Men Should Know About This Treatment for Prostate Cancer
If you’ve been diagnosed with early prostate cancer, it’s reassuring to realize it’s 90 to 95 percent curable. Here’s why you should ask your doctor about stereotactic body radiotherapy as a treatment option.
Another Pit Stop? What to Do When Your Bladder Is Out of Whack
Men, if you’re making frequent pit stops, if it hurts to pee, or if you find blood in your urine, tell your doctor. Here are four common urinary conditions that can wreak havoc with your bladder.
