Essays on Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is a disease that progresses slowely, but is the second deadliest among men. However, in the past ten years reasearchers have found important new treatments and technology to help cure prostate cancer. Prostate problems are most common in men fifty and older. Most…

Prostate Cancer What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer usually develops in older men. The prostate gland (which only men have) lies just beneath the bladder. It is approximately the size of a chestnut and its primary function is to produce fluid which enriches and protects…

“The Needs of Men with Prostate Cancer: Results of a Focus Group Study.” Article Review There exists limited research concerning the educational and psychosocial needs of men identified with prostate cancer. Additionally, there is limited effectiveness of support services existing to help this population. This…