The National Cancer Institute estimates that 1,735,350 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in 2018. With this year more than halfway over, it is... Read More

The ancient Greek phrase “know thyself” is a great way to start thinking about what you – or someone you love – values as a... Read More

Many studies have been carried out on the link between stress and cancer. One 2017 study by researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia found that... Read More

The SNMMI (Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging) held their annual convention this year in Pennsylvania. As part of their multi-day program they have... Read More

Recent reports from the Nature Genetics state that a high-fat diet can significantly increases the likelihood of prostate cancer. Given that every 18 minutes another American man... Read More

Reposted from Greater Boston Urology. In October of 2013, Les Cavicchi underwent a radical prostatectomy—the removal of the prostate gland. Les had been diagnosed with prostate cancer a... Read More

Reposted from Greater Boston Urology. In the fall of 2013, Les Cavicchi was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Because his cancer was localized (meaning it was contained... Read More

Side effects of receiving treatment for prostate cancer can include urinary dysfunction and fatigue, with around 50% of men experiencing significant tiredness at some point during chemotherapy,... Read More

Reposted from Greater Boston Urology. In September 2013, Les Cavicchi was 59 years old and had, in his words, “an unbelievably great life.” But then Les learned... Read More