Tag: prostate cancer
member name: Marc Garnick, M.D., Harvard Medical School
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June 26, 2007 02:00 PM EDT --
When I see a patient who has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer, he is usually concerned, fearful, angry, and wants to take care of the cancer—and take care of if fast! While “taking . . .
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June 09, 2008 05:42 PM EDT --
Below, my colleague, Dr. Loughlin, answers a question that patients often ask me, especially if they have been following their PSA levels—or prostate-specific antigen—for a while.
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July 14, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
"What can I eat to reduce my risk of developing prostate cancer?" That's one of the most common questions I hear from men concerned about prostate health. Undoubtedly, many hope to hear . . .
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August 18, 2008 02:14 PM EDT --
The recent national recommendations made by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force about PSA testing should come as no surprise to those physicians who care for patients at risk for prostate cancer. . . .
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June 23, 2008 11:00 AM EDT --
At least initially, the pathology report is one of the most important factors in the management of a man's prostate cancer. For example, it can provide valuable information about the location and . . .
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October 09, 2007 01:52 PM EDT --
“Everything in moderation” is a saying I grew up with, and its still pretty good advice. Nearly every patient I see who has been diagnosed with prostate cancer or who is concerned about . . .
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April 07, 2008 12:50 PM EDT --
The issue of whether treatments for prostate cancer, specifically the use of hormonal therapy, cause excessive side effects on the heart has been debated for more than four decades.
Early in my medical . . .
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November 19, 2007 11:01 AM EST --
One of the most important aspects of the medical history that a physician takes is what diseases other family members have had. In my practice, I advise patients with prostate cancer who have male children . . .
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