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Prostate Cancer Patient Education and Resources

There are many resources available to those diagnosed with Prostate cancer:

Prostate Cancer Support Group

Meets the first Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30pm. This is a free program at the Cancer Support Community of Ann Arbor in partnership with the U-M Rogel Cancer Center.

Learn more by visiting our support group calendar or call 734-975-2500.

from the U-M Rogel Cancer Center

Areas of focus include external beam and internal (brachytherapy) radiation. Read/download the Radiation Therapy: Prostate Cancer transcript.

Topics include the importance of physical and sexual rehabilitation and emotional support. Read/download the Prostate Cancer Survivorship transcript..

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    • Articles and research news:

  • Prostate Cancer: Past, Present and Future Podcast
  • Restoring Intimacy
  • The PSA: Questions and Answers:
    Understanding prostate cancer biomarkers and how they help in prostate cancer treatment
  • Prostate Cancer and Hereditary Risk
  • How to Cope with the Side Effects of Radiation Therapy
  • Men and Lymphedema
  • Work and Cancer

    • If you listened to Detroit radio during the 70's and 80's, you would have heard George Baier do a characterization of Dick the Bruiser on the WRIF-FM and WLLZ-FM morning shows. Now you can hear George Baier share his prostate cancer journey and how he continues to live life to the fullest.

    Read/download Have a Positive Attitude (with George Baier) transcript.

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