Prostate cancer

prostate cancer
(Y)our stories
rick bartlett
(Y)our Stories
A Rewritten Route

Rick Bartlett, prostate cancer thriver, hopes revolutionary advancements in cancer care will encourage more men to take their health seriously.

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movember
Organizations We Support
Changing the Game

Movember is raising funds and awareness for mental health, prostate cancer and testicular cancer in men through the growth of a mustache.

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SUMMER READING
Breast Cancer
The cW Library: Summer 2021

From losing a husband to losing a routine, issue 11’s bookshelf features tales from supporters and warriors alike that can help you make sense of a new identity.

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MR-LINAC
Complementary Medicine
An Alternate Route

After seeing the effects that invasive treatment had on warriors close to him, Michael Justiz knew there had to be another way when faced with his own prostate cancer diagnosis. He took a gamble on a new technology—and it paid off.

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NONPROFIT ZERO
(Y)our Stories
Generation Zero

Imagine a world without prostate cancer. Nonprofit ZERO is working to make that dream a reality.

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MELINDA GEORGE
Breast Cancer
Poems by Melinda George

First, her sister-in-law was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Then her father. Supporter Melinda George shares two poems in reflection of the shock of those diagnoses and her love for her family.

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MALECARE
Coping Strategies & Techniques
Helping All of Us

Malecare provides support services for people with prostate cancer, but their programs for underserved communities are what make this nonprofit stand out from the rest.

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CHEMICAL WARFARE
Cancer & Environment
Legacies of Chemical Warfare

More than 50 years after the Vietnam War, U.S. herbicide warfare programs have been associated with numerous health risks in veterans and civilians.

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DR JAMES VANDERWEELE
Ask the Doctor
Ask the Doctor

Chicago-based medical oncologist and cancer researcher Dr. David James VanderWeele answers your questions about BRCA gene mutations in men.

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REGULAR EXERCISE
Breast Cancer
Breaking a Sweat

A regular exercise routine can mean better treatment outcomes and reduced risk of recurrence, but how exactly does exercise manifest in the body?

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