Each September in North America, physicians and various organizations revisit the necessity to understand the risks and prevention strategies for prostate cancer. We are taking this time to share important information with our patients so those who may need to be screened or treated know how to advocate for themselves. Here, we discuss some of …
Each year, a few hundred thousand new cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed. This cancer of the male reproductive system is the second most common male cancer in our country. It is estimated to cause more than 30,000 deaths this year. As much as we need to be aware of the risks and potential seriousness of prostate …
We believe that an empowered patient is a more confident patient. In addition to that theory, we also believe that knowledge is power. A man who has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, or who are awaiting a formal diagnosis after specific testing, can benefit from exploring the treatment options available for his potential condition. In …
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Get Informed to Reduce Your Risk Estimates state that 1 in 7 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer and that more than 2.5 million men in America have this condition now. Prostate Cancer Awareness Month presents us with the unique opportunity to shed more light on this disease, which is a leading cause of death for …
Prostate cancer is a common cancer diagnosis among men, but Inland Empire men should recognize that is one of the most curable forms of cancer. Men in Rancho Mirage who visit their urologist on a regular basis will find that they have the opportunity to utilize early detection screening for prostate cancer. This allows the urology …
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Kidney cancer is considered a relatively common cancer diagnosis in High Desert and throughout the rest of the country. Apple Valley residents should note that this cancer diagnosis typically also comes with a high rate of success when it comes to curing the cancer, but there also are steps that can be taken in order …
Like many types of cancer, the cause of testicular cancer is not fully understood by oncologists and urologists. However, urology experts have noted that there are several risk factors that may elevate a person’s chances of being diagnosed with testicular cancer at some point in their life. Men throughout the Inland Empire should be aware …
A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and scary, and people often don’t know what the next step should be. For those in the Inland Empire who are facing a cancer diagnosis, the time is now to start eating right and treating your body well. It is more important than ever to give your body the …
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer type that is diagnosed in male patients. Due to this fact, many men want to know how they can prevent prostate cancer and what steps they can take now in order to ensure a healthier future and a long life. While there is no sure way to prevent …
For many young men, it can be astonishing to be diagnosed with testicular cancer. Cancer is not something that is on the minds of most Inland Empire men ages 15-35, but the fact of the matter is testicular cancer is one of the most common cancers for this particular age group. Rancho Mirage men who …
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