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How Cancer Is Different for African Americans
Getting cancer screenings at the recommended times is the key to both preventing cancer and detecting it early when it's most treatable.
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When Is Active Surveillance the Right Choice for Prostate Cancer?
Prostate cancer does not always require immediate intervention. Learn when and why active surveillance might be a safe and appropriate treatment option.
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A Crucial Catch Yields Lifelong Lesson
In an effort to promote prostate cancer screenings among Black men, high school teacher Mandel Childs shares his personal story of early detection and survival.
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8 Surgeries You Can Have and Go Home the Same Day
Newer, minimally invasive procedures have shortened recovery times and a growing number skip the hospital stay.
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New Research Shows Benefits of PSA Screening
The results of a recent study support the use of PSA screening in preventing advanced-stage prostate cancer and deaths from prostate cancer.
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Life after Prostate Cancer: Living in the Present Moment
Frank Benkalowycz, 56, sought a second opinion after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. He underwent treatment at UH Seidman Cancer Center and eventually became cancer-free. An optimist, beating cancer has only enhanced his perspective on life.