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2019 Prostate Cancer Statistics

April 17, 2019

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in American men, and this is made apparent by the statistics surrounding it. It is estimated by the American C...

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“It Had Affected My Family As Much As It Had Affected Just Me.”

March 14, 2019

After going to a routine checkup in the spring of 2017, Ed Hoppe was told that his PSA level was elevated and was referred to a local urologist, Dr. Goodso...

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“I Don’t Know Where I’d Be Today Had I Not Tested With Prolaris”

November 2, 2018

Follow Al on his journey through his prostate cancer diagnosis, the choices he made, and how this experience has shaped his life. Learn about how th...

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“Prolaris Took the Weight of the World Off Our Shoulders”

November 2, 2018

Accompany Camie Piazza as she stands alongside her husband who was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Learn how the Prolaris test results can guide a patie...

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The Importance of a Prolaris Score

August 17, 2017

  How Your Prolaris Score Can Help Determine Your Treatment Plan Prostate cancer is a common diagnosis among men. Fortunately, the Prolaris test c...

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Safely Choose Active Surveillance As Your Cancer Treatment Plan

August 11, 2016

Many men diagnosed with prostate cancer have a hard time making a decision on a correct treatment plan. The decision is usually to either wait and watch to ...

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How a Simple Test Changed My Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

May 12, 2016

Six years ago, my doctor told me I had prostate cancer, and the news literally brought me to my knees. To say that I was scared at that moment is a big unde...

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Living with Prostate Cancer as Told by Bruce Bernstein

March 4, 2016

Bruce is living with prostate cancer. Luckily, Prolaris has allowed Bruce to enjoy life without having to worry about if he and his doctor made the best tre...

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Why These Prostate Cancer Survivors Chose Prolaris

May 6, 2015

  One thing these prostate cancer survivors had in common was that once diagnosed, they did not know what to do or where to start. All they could think abo...

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Prolaris Provided Me With a Level of Comfort

May 6, 2015

Howard Goldberg was 68-years-old when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. It started at his annual checkup where his doctor informed him that his PSA lev...

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My Prostate Cancer Is Manageable Because of Prolaris

May 6, 2015

Al Piazza had just retired and was ready to spend time with his wife and grandchildren when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He was devastated to hear th...

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What You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer

March 23, 2015

  Learn About Prostate Cancer Many men don’t think about their health until it becomes a problem. This is particularly true with prostate issues. “Out of...

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