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Posts in the "Prostate" Category
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Join us for this free symposium and learn more about prostate cancer screening from a panel of experts. Friday, September 16, 2011 This event is free and open to the public. The symposium will be followed by a reception in the Hollings Cancer Center Pavilion. Moderator Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed, non-skin cancer in South Carolina. New cases of prostate cancer among African American men in our state are some of the highest in the world – and they are 2 ½ times more likely to die from the disease than Caucasian men. Digital rectal exams and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests . . . → Read More: September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month I started having annual PSA tests in my early 50s and when my count started to go up and then doubled within a year, it was clear something was wrong. My primary care physician referred me to a urologist and a biopsy confirmed that I had prostate cancer. I had about three months to make a decision . . . → Read More: Bob Seidler’s Prostate Surgery |
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