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Older prostate cancer patients cope better mentally, but still at risk from depression

Posted in Depression, PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on October 8, 2009| Leave a Comment »

URO TODAY: Despite evidence that older [prostate] cancer patients may cope more effectively than younger cancer patients, depressive symptoms remain an important concern for aging cancer patients. READ MORE>

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PROSTATE STRESS: Stress management before surgery aids recovery

Posted in AFTER EFFECTS, Post-operative care, PROSTATE RESEARCH, Radical prostatectomy, Treatment debate, Treatment news, tagged , , , , , , , on April 24, 2009| Leave a Comment »

CANCER CONSULTANTS.COM: Men who received two sessions of stress management before undergoing radical prostatectomy for early-stage prostate cancer reported fewer mood problems before surgery and better quality of life after surgery than men who received usual care, according to the results of a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. READ MORE>

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Stress management recommended before prostate treatment

Posted in PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, Treatment news, tagged , , , on April 11, 2009| Leave a Comment »

Men with prostate cancer who take part in a brief stress management program before undergoing surgery to remove their prostate feel better mentally before and after the operation, and report better physical functioning a full year after the surgery, a new study shows. READ MORE>

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