Immunotherapy for prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by support@prostatenetwork.org
1M ago
This episode: Immunotherapy for prostate cancer Welcome to a heartfelt and honest discussion about the use of immunotherapy from Dr. Sorce and Tom MacKenzie a survivor who tells about his experience with it.  Tom’s book is titled “Superman’s Adventure With Prostate Cancer” and can be found on Amazon.  Dr. Sorce has practiced urology in Denver since 2008. He practices general urology with a focus on prostate cancer, heads the Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic for Colorado Urology, and specializes in minimally invasive surgery for a variety of urologic cancers. This includes HIFU for loc ..read more
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A candid conversation about mental health (and cancer)
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by Prostate Network
1M ago
Stephanie Bennett, MSW & Steve Hentzen breaking it down Best ways to handle your mental health when 1st being diagnosed? How do you adjust to not being able to just go back to life like it was before cancer after your treatment has completed? How do you go about getting a plan your comfortable that (football analogy) let's you know your going to score when sitting on the 20 yard line ..read more
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A urologist take on prostate cancer research on gay men
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by support@prostatenetwork.org
5M ago
Meet Dr. Konety What have you studied What have you found Are gay men at greater risk What do men need to know What do professionals need to know ..read more
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Q&A episode 4
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by @ProstateNetwork
8M ago
Prostate Cancer Awareness Night at theK June 14th 2023 get your tickets https://fevo.me/prostatenetwork Which treatments allow for continued sexual function and what types of treatment prevent it?  What maintenance drugs allow for it vs prevent it?   Are radiologist and/or urologist educated on penile rehab? Has research been done to see if guys could benefit from an Angelina Jolene type of highest of risk preemptive more to skip the actual prostate cancer? What makes a patient a candidate for brachytherapy? What is the difference between iodine and palladium radioactive seeds? Is we ..read more
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Q&A episode 3
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by support@prostatenetwork.org
1y ago
What did you wish you had asked your doctor prior to treatment, but didn’t know to ask? Long term hormone therapy patient seeking advice? Is GAINSWAVE a proven ED treatment for PCa guys? Is EMSELLA (pelvic floor stimulation) a proven incontinent treatment for PCa guys? Does exercise trigger more testosterone which is bad for PCa guys? Does having a vasectomy have anything to do with getting prostate cancer ..read more
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Happy Thanksgiving
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by support@prostatenetwork.org
1y ago
We have so much to be thankful for ..read more
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QA episode 2
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by support@prostatenetwork.org
1y ago
Submit your questions https://www.prostatenetwork.org/qa What’s it like from a survivor perspective to get a clean PSMA scan? Had radiation 6 months ago and still frequent nighttime potty trips. Will this end? After surgery PSA hit .2, but PSMA not detecting.  Treat or wait till .4 when PSMA can spot it? How long after starting proton treatment will orgasms go completely dry? What happens to the “dead” prostate after proton treatment ..read more
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Connection, sexuality, and intimacy for prostate cancer survivors
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by support@prostatenetwork.org
2y ago
While prostate cancer surgery, radiation and hormone treatments may lead to a cure, those treatments can also leave wounds that extend to the bedroom and the therapist's office. In this interview, Dr. Rob Rutledge and his wife Gabriela Ilie talk about the needs men have to overcome anxiety and depression and better relate sexually to their partners despite having the odds stacked against them ..read more
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A nurse's perspective: Carol Bush, RN
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by support@prostatenetwork.org
2y ago
@TheSocialNurse, Carol Bush, walks you through the process of working with your nurse to become powerful partners together in your prostate cancer journey. Learn how to connect with other patients through online sources, and gain the connections you need from your biggest ally, your nurse.  ..read more
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The Empowerment Network: supporting men through faith and personal stories
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together
by Prostate Network
2y ago
A conversation with Mellve A. Shahid who heads up The Empowerment Network in St. Louis. What do men need when they get a prostate cancer diagnosis? More than anything, they need a friend who can identify with their story. @empowermentstl provides support through a unique program in the St. Louis community.  Hear how they do it ..read more
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