I am an advocate by surprise. I believe I join a group of thousands, maybe millions who would say the same. …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Risk | Tagged: advocacy, advocate, help, listen, support | 2 Comments »
Help with finding out about clinical trials for prostate cancer treatment
Posted on May 25, 2017 by Sitemaster
Apparently the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has just re-funded the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle to the tune of $24 million to continue to operate what we see as an important, patient-centric program here in the USA that we (and therefore probably many others) were utterly unaware of. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Drugs in development, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: clinical, help, information, support, trials | 2 Comments »
ASCO updates patient information on managing cost of cancer care
Posted on April 16, 2012 by Sitemaster
The costs associated with the treatment of prostate cancer — particularly the more advanced forms of prostate cancer that require sophisticated forms of drug therapy — can be considerable. Patients often benefit from help and assistance in negotiating these costs and in handling the various needs of their physicians, their insurance companies, and Medicare or even Medicaid. … READ MORE …
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