Sitemap - 2023 - The Active Surveillor
Columnist and AS expert Dr. Stacy Loeb praises 'a good night's sleep'
Retaining sexuality important factor in choosing Active Surveillance
2023 prostate humor winners: 'Putting the Glee in Gleason' prostate humor contest
New study confirms AS uptake in United States growing, but TAS says it still 'sucks the big one'
Dr. Zhou answers: What is 'cribriform cancer? And what does it means for active surveillance?
Celebrating 13 years of prostate cancer monitoring: My pros-mitzvah--'Today, I am a Gleason 6'
Inquiring minds want to know: Why isn't PSMA PET used in men with low-risk prostate cancer?
Idaho reader: Is good news too good to believe? Urology Report columnist Dr. Leapman responds
People Magazine exec editor comes out of the Active Surveillance 'closet'
'Age is not a friend to the penis'--Dr. Anne Katz in her debut 'Sex & Surveillance' column
In the future: AI in 'blood-based biopsy' for Active Surveillance patients
Biopsy guru answers prostate pathology query--ASAP
European quality of life study: Anxiety and the uncertainties of Active Surveillance
Down the rabbit hole with Active Surveillance
Yale urologic oncologist Michael Leapman covers PSA density in new column
Uropathologist Jonathan Epstein renders 'second opinion' on allegations: He'll be cleared
The Epstein affair: 'The elephant in the room'
Time to fess up, Hopkins: Open letter to their Chief Medical Officer regarding The Epstein Affair
MUSIC addresses Anxious Surveillance
Dilemma at 76: Stay onboard the Active Surveillance Express? Or hop off the train?
You've got questions about AS. These experts have answers.
Dr. Cooperberg asks PCRI: Is Gleason 6 really cancer?
The leaking of America: Can sanitary bins help restore some much-needed dignity?
No worries, Jack. Renaming Gleason 6 as a noncancer won't hurt Big Cancer's pocketbook. Say what?
My letter in the Journal of National Cancer Cancer Institute--one small step for patientkind
Rave On, Tree of Life, Rave On
What’s wrong with robotic prostatectomy? What’s wrong with radical prostate cancer surgery?
"You complete me" and other prostate humor
We're in the "AS Army" now ... almost
Swedish study shows MRIs can help prevent unneccessary biopsy risks
PHEN 9/6 webinar covering Active Surveillance for Black men
Somatic/genomic tissue tests? Dr. Morgan says to keep it simple--testing is not for all of us
Obesity not a risk factor for prostate cancer diagnosis--but a risk for PCa death
Yes, you can laugh at prostate cancer, BPH, etc.
Artificial Intelligence arrives for intermediate PCa--coming soon for low-risk patients
The Big C: Why me? Why you? Why not? Existential questions in Prostate Cancer-land
Big prostates, PCa--unrelated but commonly found in the same patients, expert says
Know the score on a new type of DNA testing: Polygenic risk scores (PRS)
Shining a light on genomic somatic testing vs. germline genetic testing: We patients need help
UConn's Albertsen selected for Chodak Award for trailblazing AS research
New study shows strong support for re-labeling Gleason 6 growths as noncancers
Optum introduces browser-based course on Active Surveillance, Prostate Cancer, and PSA
A second opinion about second opinions
High-Volume PCa: Trying to Rise Above the Din
'Dark Knight' actor Colin MacFarlane announces he's on AS
ASPI honors MUSIC for advancing cause of Active Surveillance for prostate cancer
New scoring system tunes out the 'noise' in PSA testing to spare 30% of patients from biopsies
Mindfulness and the art and science of medicine: 'Operating with Zen' podcast
When PSA is done without consent--one patient's view
This just in: Dr. Epstein, Hopkins second opinion and pathology guru, on an indefinite leave
PSA: Don't ask, just test? Are you OK with that?
Tale of two cancers: His prostate and their breasts
ASPI premiering Active Surveillance 101 Program on prostate imaging
The Active Surveillor makes Substack's 'Bestseller' list
Perfect Chinese vegan lunch--followed by a perfect (unrelated) urgent care visit
Younger uros and academics favor AS
The late Harry Belafonte broke many barriers in music, acting, Civil Rights--and prostate cancer
Developing story: AUA put TR and TP biopsies on a par-- as Euro uros say no to TRectals
'Young and the Restless' Star Eric Braeden Reveals Cancer Diagnosis--and Brass Cojones
Who's on 'right side of history' in ongoing debate over whether Gleason 6 is really a cancer?
Breaking news: Top gun uropathologist Jonathan Epstein to join the ASPI program on April 29
Herb Geller (1945-2023): Top scientist and AnCan patient advocate dies from advanced prostate cancer
'The Voice of Irish Doom' and his victory against the AMA and Who's Who of American medicine
Malecare using AI to help PCa patients navigate
Prostate cancer patients and other wildlife along the road less traveled
The triumph of Active Surveillance--though some men are being left behind
Shouldn't PCa docs screen patients for emotional distress?
Ten-hut! Agent Orange. And now this: Higher cancer rates confirmed in military pilots, ground crews
The COVID-19 virus mistaken (initially) for rapidly advancing prostate cancer
ASPI premieres AS 101 segments on genetic counseling on March 25
Breaking news: German study gives finger to Digital Rectal Exam
The prostate cancer patient who suddenly spoke with an Irish brogue
Of mice and men: Can The Real Thing prevent prostate cancer in the Pepsi Generation?
Dr. Scholz: Things have improved in 13 years, but 'prostate snatchers' still lurking out there
Denial isn't just a river in Egypt: Gl. 6, premium hikes and policy rejections
PSMA PET Scan: A Gleason 3+4 patient's experience
Some resources shared at the Feb. 27 AS virtual support group during the ZERO Summit
Save the date: Join a virtual AS support group at the ZERO Summit on Feb. 27
Tipping the 'seesaw' on PCa screening in the UK
Dr. AI, prostate cancer, & more
A cancer on the Senate--and the political media
'ASAdvocate' Harry Newman: Fighting Online for Truth, Justice and the AS Way
Don't miss ASPI's 'Transitioning to Treatment' webinar aimed at patients on AS
Patient beware: Urologists more biased than rad oncs in 2nd opinions
New study finds prebiopsy MRI scans reduce by half the risk of Gleason 6 diagnosis
Getting schooled: Active Surveillance 101 online
Wowser. New record for attendees to see Dr. Scholz at AnCan webinar on prostate 'invaders'
Follow-up to The Notorious Dr. R.P.
Whatever happened to The Notorious Dr. R.P. ?
Upgrades in confirmatory biopsies to GG2 may not mean an automatic march to OR, new study suggests
ASPI expands Active Surveillance Awards
Breaking news: Prostate cancer on the rise again, American Cancer Society
Will AS 2.0 with non-steroidals be a hit? Or the next 'New Coke' disaster?
2023 New Year's resolution: Yoga ASanas (poses) for very active surveillors
Two don't-miss free webinars featuring AS visionaries: Drs. Klotz and Scholz