PROSTATE CANCER DETECTION and TREA.wmv
Posted by admin on Sep 17, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
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Unfortunately prostate cancer symptoms are not seen in the early stages when it can be curable.
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“Episode I: Mark, Julie and Prostate Cancer” (ProstateCancerMD)
Posted by admin on Sep 15, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
They have cancer on both sides of their family. Most families do. But, when Mark finds himself getting up in the middle night it starts a diagnosis that includes PSA (Prostate Specific Antigens) tests and a series of biopsies and lab tests that are at first, inconclusive.
Source: An Original HealthTheater.tv Production/In ociation with the Dept. of Urology, Weill-Cornell New York Presbyterian Hospital. Credits: Executive Producer:Sean Moloney
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“Prostate Cancer: Coordinated Treatment” featuring Dr. Schlegel (ProstateCancerMD)
Posted by admin on Sep 13, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
“At this point in time, you can’t consider you’re providing the best care fir cancer patients if you’re limited to an individual specialty.” Dr. Schlegel (Department Chairman) of Cornell Urology discusses the critical importance of a “coordinated” approach to treating prostate cancer. He discusses the role of a an interdisciplinary urology team is able to unite on their subspecialties and take a team-based approach to prostate cancer treatment in men who are battling prostate cancer.
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“Problems with Prostate Cancer Surgery” featuring Drs. Tewari and Schlegel (ProstateCancerMD)
Posted by admin on Sep 13, 2009 under Radiation Treatment Prostate Cancer
“Surgical treatment of prostate cancer requires removal of the prostate and that always has a risk of urinary leakage afterwards, some risk of surgical complications, and some risk of anesthetic complications.” Drs. Tewari (leader in prostate cancer research and surgery) and Schlegel (Department Chairman) of Cornell Urology provide an overview of the advanced surgical techniques that help patients avoid some of the complications ociated with complicated prostate cancer surgery treatment options. Discussions concerning erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence resulting from prostate cancer surgery are among the potential complications these leaders in prostate cancer surgery and research discuss.
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“Prostate Cancer: Receiving the News” featuring Drs. Tewari and Schlegel (ProstateCancerMD)
Posted by admin on Sep 11, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
“When a patient first hears that they have a diagnosis of cancer, they usually aren’t ready to accept much more information at that point in time.” Why me? I exercised and had a good diet. Why? In this health video minute on prostate cancer, Drs. Tewari (leader in prostate cancer research and surgery) and Schlegel (Department Chairman) of Cornell Urology review the process of receiving and delivering a diagnosis of prostate cancer.
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“Prostate Cancer: Emotional Recovery” featuring Dr. Tewari (ProstateCancerMD)
Posted by admin on Sep 9, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
“I think the emotional preparedness is a key in the recovery after prostate cancer surgery.” Dr. Tewari, of the Dept. of Urology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, presents an insightful perspective on the emotional dimensions of prostate cancer and the critical role those emotions play in treatment and recovery.
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“How is Prostate Cancer Detected?” featuring Drs. Tewari and Schlegel (ProstateCancerMD)
Posted by admin on Sep 7, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
“PSA allows us to detect prostate cancer several years before that nodule would develop, at a much earlier stage, and therefore at a much more curable stage.” Drs. Schlegel (Department Chairman) and Tewari of Cornell Urology discuss the application of PSA tests, digital rectum exams, and other approaches that enable urologists to diagnose prostate cancer earlier. A family history of prostate cancer and the implications relative to a diagnosis of prostate cancer is also discussed. The need to receive a PDA and at what age is also covered by one of the leading prostate cancer researchers.
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Howard University Hospital | Dr. Wayne Frederick Discusses Prostate Cancer
Posted by admin on Sep 5, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
Dr. Wayne Frederick discusses Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) tests for age groups over 40 on WUSA-9′s Living Well segment.
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“Prostate Cancer: Early Detection” featuring Dr. Tewari (ProstateCancerMD)
Posted by admin on Sep 3, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
“There’s no doubt that if the cancer is picked up early, it gives many more treatment options than if it’s picked up later.” Dr. Tewari (leader in prostate cancer research and surgery) of Cornell Urology discusses the critical importance of early detection in prostate cancer and the benefits it has for prostate cancer patients.
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“Is Prostate Cancer Preventable?” featuring Dr. Schlegel (ProstateCancerMD)
Posted by admin on Sep 1, 2009 under Prostate Cancer Antigen
“The most important thing to prevent prostate cancer is to pick your parents properly.” Dr. Schlegel (Department Chairman) of Cornell Urology discusses a question they face often—Can prostate cancer be prevented? They discuss the role of race, diet, genetic profile and review important steps we can take to decrease our risk of facing prostate cancer.
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