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The Last Prostate Cancer Blog
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Ok. We are about to finish prostate cancer. It has taken over a year, but we have covered every base I could possibly think of. And while I did not intensively discuss things like IMRT or Proton Beam therapy, I believe that I alluded to about every treatment that is available to attack local and distant disease. Today is the final topic. What do we do with the man presenting with metastatic disease? This is, in today’s world of medicine, a very unusual presentation. Back when I was a medical student and even very early in my residency many men presented to their doctors with voiding symptoms, back pain, hematuria and came away with a diagnosis of advanced prostate cancer. The use of PSA as a screening tool to identify early disease has made a profound impact in saving… read more

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Good call. I didn’t discuss prevention. I will hold it for a topic for another day. We have been hammering prostate cancer pretty hard and I want to switch it up a bit, but I will get to a prevention blog in the future.

Posted by Dr. Leventhal on 05/28/10 at 09:53 AM

Where is the post where you discuss prevention?  I wasn’t able to find it wink

Posted by Tzadik Vanderhoof on 05/26/10 at 09:29 PM

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