Cancerwise

Have you ever suggested to a boyfriend, husband, brother, son or father that they go see a doctor, only to be met with resistance? If so, you’re not alone.

Research shows that men tend to be more reluctant to consult a doctor than women — even when they really ought to.

Urologic oncologist Lisly Chéry, M.D., and general oncologist Amy Hassan, M.D., explored why and discussed ways to get the men in your life to go see a doctor...

A prostate biopsy is a procedure that helps diagnose prostate cancer. The prostate is a gland found only in males and is part of the reproductive system.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in males. It’s also one of the most treatable cancers since it’s usually caught before the cancer has spread. Here, I’ll answer common questions about prostate biopsies. 

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