Howard Wolinsky’s continuing journey

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Sitemaster

Howard Wolinsky is a professional journalist who is being managed on active surveillance for a low-risk form of prostate cancer. He writes about this for MedPage Today.

You can see Howard’s latest post here on the MedPage Today web site. In it he talks about managing risk for infections associated with his most recent prostate biopsy.

If you want to read Howard’s previous articles about his prostate cancer journey, you can find links to them all on this page.

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2 Responses

  1. gmac53, on August 13, 2016 at 6:10 pm said:

    So why are rectal swabs not more often used?

  2. Sitemaster, on August 14, 2016 at 7:20 am said:

    Dear gmac23:

    Primarily because behavioral change takes time.

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