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Resources to treat incontinence
Just like for prostate cancer, you do not have to go through the effects of incontinence on your own.
Cancer - Prostate
Cancer - Prostate
Just like for prostate cancer, you do not have to go through the effects of incontinence on your own.
Knowing the type of incontinence affecting someone and its cause, especially among men affected by prostate cancer, allows to find solutions to treat effectively this issue.
Urine leakages are generally perceived as a women’s issue. Yet, men are also facing this problem, even among the young ones.
Almost all prostate cancer patients experience some erectile dysfunction the first few months following treatment.
The side effects related to prostate cancer treatments are often a source of concern and anxiety among patients.
Adopting a new healthier behaviour is not always easy. The process of change, whether it relates to lifestyle modification for prostate cancer prevention or long-term prostate cancer management, can seem long, complex and challenging.
In combination with conventional treatment, a healthy lifestyle can stop or slow the development of many cancers such as prostate cancer.
Fruits and vegetables are an important part of healthy eating. An overall healthy diet filled with colorful fruits and vegetables is strongly linked to chronic disease prevention such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes. The USDA recommends eating 9 servings (1 cup or 100 grams/serving) every day.
Men in Quebec are one step closer to accessing Xofigo, for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer with symptomatic bone metastases and no known visceral metastatic disease, thanks to a recent announcement by the Quebec government.
Physical activity can be very beneficial for your physical and emotional health. Staying active can help manage your weight, build muscle, keep your bones strong, reduce your fatigue and anxiety. Exercise can also help with side effects of prostate cancer treatment.
by Winston McQuade When I was diagnosed in 2003, I pulled no punches but put all chances on my side. I first stopped smoking, I started exercising at the gym and I changed my diet: less alcohol and more green vegetables… It is important to take charge, and to follow the necessary therapies. As you
The power of protein Protein is an essential nutrient and is an important component of every cell in the body.
Incorporating exercise and a healthy diet into your everyday routine may seem somewhat challenging, but it is a lot easier than you think.
A healthy diet and physical activity can benefit your general health and reduce your risk of medical problems such as heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, etc.
A recent an encouraging study from the Macmillan Cancer Support claiming moderate intensity exercise like walking can significantly reduce the chance of dying from cancer.
The exact causes of prostate cancer are not yet well understood. Researchers have found some risk factors and are trying to determine how these factors lead to prostate cancer.
You are in the process of choosing a treatment or you know someone who has just received a prostate cancer diagnosis? Follow the advice of radiation oncologist Dr Daniel Taussky from Notre-Dame Hospital of CHUM. To view the April 27th Conference with Dr. Daniel Taussky, including the testimony of a Prostate Cancer Survivor, click here.
How do we live this transition every day? You are in the process of choosing a treatment or you know someone who has just received a prostate cancer diagnosis? Mr. Victor Glazer, who chose brachytherapy in 2014, shares with us the advice he would give to a family member, colleague or friend: Here is his
External beam radiation Before undergoing external beam radiation therapy, the health care team guides the patient through a planning process. Accurate planning is essential to ensure that radiation reaches the precise spot in the body affected by cancer while minimizing damage to surrounding tissue.
Radiation therapy is one of the main treatments offered to men with prostate cancer. External beam radiation therapy External beam radiation therapy is used to treat prostate cancer using high intensity radiation beams such as X-rays, gamma rays and electrons. More precisely, it consists in the emission of radiation from an external source directed towards
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