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Prostate cancer survivor — Early detection is the best protection
01 Jun 2024 05:29 GMT
Published 12:16 am Saturday, June 1, 2024
June is National Men’s Health Month, an annual awareness opportunity to remind men of wellness issues and what they can do to take charge of their health.
As a physician, this month also prompts me to reflect on a …
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‘I didn’t expect the side-effects to be so severe – I had to wear nappies after surgery,’ says prostate cancer survivor
31 May 2024 01:57 GMT
Raymond Poole (61), an international project manager from Blessington, Co Wicklow, said that after surgery for an aggressive form of the disease, he was warned he might experience incontinence due to the compromised structure of his pelvic floor.
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Quality of life assessment among ethnically diverse Black prostate cancer survivors: a constructivist grounded theory approach.
30 May 2024 10:17 GMT
Prostate cancer (CaP) is the most common cancer in Black men (BM), and the number of Black CaP survivors is rapidly increasing. Although Black immigrants are among the fastest-growing and most heterogeneous ethnic groups in the USA, limited data exist …
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Exploring the Hidden Struggles: A Qualitative Insight into Urinary Incontinence Among Prostate Cancer Survivors Post-Surgery
28 May 2024 09:16 GMT
… address the multifaceted needs of prostate cancer survivors experiencing urinary incontinence. Nurses, as … , Kantoff PW. Suicidal ideation in prostate cancer survivors: understanding the role of physical …
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Applications of wearable activity monitors for prostate cancer survivors: A systematic scoping review.
13 May 2024 10:50 GMT
Wearable technology is used to monitor and motivate physical activity (PA) and provides continuous, objective PA and sleep data outside the clinical setting. We reviewed the literature to understand how wearables are integrated into prostate cancer (PC) …
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How a £1.5k gadget could rebuild the sex lives of prostate cancer survivors
28 Apr 2024 13:16 GMT
… erectile dysfunction could give prostate cancer survivors a chance to rebuild … major breakthrough” for thousands of prostate cancer survivors suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED … improved quality of life in prostate cancer survivors.”
Simon, 61, has been …
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Milwaukee health program helps Black prostate cancer survivors
15 Apr 2024 03:37 GMT
… is focusing on helping Black prostate cancer survivors successfully recover. All men are … support the recovery of Black prostate cancer survivors funded by the National Cancer … you’re an African American prostate cancer survivor & interested in signing up …
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Prostate cancer survivor Jason Phillips set to take on 125km Cape to Cape run
10 Apr 2024 18:42 GMT
A prostate cancer survivor is gearing up to run …
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Military service and health-related quality of life among gay and bisexual prostate cancer survivors: Results from the Restore -2 study.
31 Mar 2024 21:58 GMT
There are notable disparities in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) between gay and bisexual men (GBM) and heterosexual patients with prostate cancer (PCa); however, the role of past military service is unclear. This study examines HRQOL differences in …
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Association of Baseline Pre-Diagnosis and Post-Diagnosis Obesity and Weight Change with Cardiovascular Risk and Survival Among Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer Survivors.
22 Mar 2024 12:26 GMT
Obesity in prostate cancer survivors may increase mortality. Better … factor to reduce mortality in prostate cancer survivors. The purpose of this study … management may improve mortality for prostate cancer survivors who are obese.
Clinical genitourinary …