PCFA Online Community Digest
September 2018
Stay up to date with the latest activity on the PCFA Online Community
Community Forum
The Community Forum is a supportive space to connect with others managing life with prostate cancer.
Read through the latest conversations
“psa over .2 after having prostate removed”
“MY JOUNEY AN UPDATE”
“Treatment Options for Bone Cancer after Radical Prostatectomy”
“When is Cancer not Cancer?”
Research Blog
The Research Blog features the latest advances in prostate cancer research.
Highlights from APCC 2018
Last week the 19th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference (APCC) was held in Brisbane. APCC 2018 brought together clinicians, scientists, nurses, allied health and…
Read article
Can a biopsy spread prostate cancer?
Prostate cancer is diagnosed by biopsy. Samples of the tumour are removed by needles during the biopsy procedure and analysed in a pathology laboratory. There are anecdotal reports that…
Read article
Exercising in the real world
Exercise has many benefits for men with prostate cancer who are taking hormone therapy. Some clinics offer exercise programs to these men. Supervised exercise programs are a safe and…
Read article
Australian researchers develop a tumour growth method to test new drugs for prostate cancer
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer is the most dangerous form of this disease. Although there are some treatments, these cancers inevitably becomes resistant to…
Read article
Community News and Views
Community News & Views is a roundup of the latest activities and insights that raise community awareness and support those impacted by prostate cancer across Australia.
If you have news about a recent event or activity that you have been involved in, we would love to hear from you.
Leave A Comment