When battling cancer, there are numerous factors to take into account. Fatigue, nausea/vomiting, and pain are just a few of the potential side effects. However, another side effect that people with cancer are susceptible to but is often not discussed is blood clots. Individuals diagnosed with cancer have a more significant risk of potentially developing… Read more
Preparing for surgery is vastly different than preparing for a leisurely family vacation. Vacation planning involves picking a destination, deciding what to wear, and planning activities with excitement for relaxation. On the other hand, surgery preparation is certainly less exciting but is equally crucial in ensuring a positive outcome. It involves taking essential steps to… Read more
We’ve all encountered a man who is set in his ways and may not be receptive to advice. They may be particularly resistant when seeking medical attention (if they even have a doctor). This notion was confirmed by a survey conducted by Cleveland Clinic in 2019. This recent survey was conducted online in the United… Read more
Getting ready for surgery, particularly prostate surgery can be a nerve-wracking experience. To prevent any unexpected or undesirable issues, it’s essential to prepare beforehand. It’s similar to training for a marathon – when you schedule and plan in advance, you can improve your physical condition and recover smoothly. Research has consistently demonstrated that recovery can… Read more
Whether we’re ready or not, artificial intelligence may soon play a role in predicting a man’s risk for aggressive prostate cancer. Starting July 1, five Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers are collaborating on a research study to create an Artificial Intelligence algorithm. This algorithm aims to determine whether a prostate cancer case can spread… Read more
