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Is Your Fear of A Cancer Diagnosis Keeping You Away from the Doctor?
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Multiple and Rare Cancers – An Experiential Interview
Your Healthcare Team
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How To Find Complaints Against Doctors and Hospitals
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Communicating With Your Healthcare Team
Don't Forget the Nurses- Take Care of Them
Receiving Your Routine Healthcare
Second Opinions
Getting A Second Doctor's Opinion
Pathology -Getting 2nd Opinions
Scans - Getting a 2nd Opinion
Your Medical Records
Make Your Medical Record Notebook
Understanding Your Medical Tests
Using Your Blood Test Results
Treatment Decision Traps
Palliative Care - Living Better, Surviving Longer
Accessing Research for Free Despite the Paywall
Applying Game Theory to Cancer Therapy and Clinics Trials
Cancer Increases Your Stroke and Heart Attack Risk
Genes and Genetics
An Interview with the BRCA 2 Gene
BRCA2 and Immunotherapy
CRISPR - Is This Futuristic Treatment Coming of Age?
Coping With Cancer Related Fatigue
Cancer and Your Economics
The Economic Burden of Cancer and Some Resources to Combat the Burden
Negotiate Your Bill
Medicare and Medicaid
The ABCs of Medicare - A Video
Understanding Medicare Drug Plans
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Get Your Flu Shot
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Properly Dispose of Your Expired and Unneeded Drugs
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Michelle St. Germaine
William Cadel, Esq.
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Transcript - Node Positive Survival
Transcript - New Orleans Music Producer Gets HIFU
Transcript - Being Diagnosed and Living with Male Breast Caner - Michael Singer Shares His Story
Transcript - How A Drug Gets Developed and Tested
Transcript - The Angiosarcoma Project
Transcript- The Metastatic Prostate Cancer Project
Transcript- How To Help A Person Diagnosed With Cancer
Transcript- Mark Hall's Metastatic Prostate Cancer Journey with Provenge
Transcript- Oligometastatic & Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Current Scanning Technology
Transcript- Using the Genomic Health ARV-7 Test When You Are Taking Xtandi, Zytiga or Erleada
Transcript- Oncotype Prostate Sore and Active Surveillance
Transcript- Urinary Incontinence Post Radical Prostatectomy - Solutions
Transcript- Provenge Survival Advantage
Transcript- PC Treatment in the Covid-19 Era
Transcript- Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials
Transcript- Protect Yourself When You Have Genetic Testing
Transcript- Dealing with Salvage Radiation Side Effects - One Man's Journey
Transcript- Halting ADT with Zytiga
Transcript- Dr. Rana McKay Discusses Real Word Survival with Provenge
The Value of Radiopharmaceutical Scans
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April 1, 2020
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A Mobile App To Track the Coronavirus and its ...

Stand Up To Cancer announced an initiative that will both help scientists understand the emerging coronavirus pandemic and ensure the needs of cancer patients and survivors are being included as the research goes forward.

A Mobile App To Track the Coronavirus and its Effects on People with Cancer
May 16, 2018
Medical Insurance, Medical Benefit Plans, Medicaid Expansion
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Cancer Insurance & Family Leave News

There are a number of items of news about state expansion of Medicaid, Family Leave and some attempts by certain states to screw their citizens who have cancer or chronic illnesses go around the federal medical insurance laws by

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June 13, 2017
Genetic Testing

Prolaris, A Genetic Test To Predict Prostate Cancer Aggressivness Is Now Covered By Medicare

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June 13, 2017
Genetic Testing

The genetic test Prolaris has been approved for Medicare reimbursement for men with intermittent prostate cancer.

Tagged: genetic testing, Prolaris, measuring aggressivness, Making Treatent Decisions

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May 15, 2017

Alkaline Phosphatase Velocity Is Predictive Of Future Distant Metastases In Men With A Biochemical Recurrence

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May 15, 2017

Researchers have shown that men who have a biochemical recurrence and who are in the highest quartile of alkaline phosphatase velocity after having a radical prostatectomy have a 2-fold higher risk of developing distant metastases.  

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May 11, 2017
Research Funding

The Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program Is Funded

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May 11, 2017
Research Funding

The Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program has been funded for fiscal 2018 with a $10 million increase.

Tagged: PCRP, Prostate Cancer Research Program, Federal Funding, Research Funding

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