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November 2025

November 1, 2025November 3, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on November 2025

Includes: Drug combo cuts risk of death in advanced prostate cancer by 40%, targeting enzymes to weaken cancer cells could supercharge treatment,

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Introduction to PARP Inhibitors

October 15, 2025December 22, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on Introduction to PARP Inhibitors

Dr. Tarek Bismar from the Prostate Cancer Centre joins us again to talk about PARP inhibitors and their role in cancer treatment. He shows their activity in cancer cells, synergy with other cancer therapies, and how people respond depending on their cancer type.

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October 2025

October 1, 2025October 5, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on October 2025

Includes: Tailgating With Dr. Digital 2025, Prostate Cancer Stage Increasing, Survival Gains Slowing in the United States, protecting against erectile dysfunction,

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Mindfulness for Managing Cancer-related Stress

September 17, 2025December 22, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on Mindfulness for Managing Cancer-related Stress

Clinical psychologist Dr. Linda E. Carlson joins us to discuss how to train your mind to deal with the stress that comes with a cancer diagnosis along with providing breathing exercises to help regulate your body systems and cope with everyday stressors.

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September 2025

September 1, 2025September 2, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on September 2025

Includes: Mindfulness for Managing Cancer-Related Stress, Cancer drug eliminates aggressive cancers in Phase I trial, Novel alpha particle therapy holds promise,

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August 2025

August 1, 2025August 4, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on August 2025

Includes: scientists uncover immune cells that help prostate cancer resist treatment, Enzalutamide prolongs survival, why some men experience incontinence,

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July 2025

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on July 2025

Includes: biomarkers hold clue in treating aggressive prostate cancer, exercise may help, acupuncture may alleviate nocturia,

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June 2025

June 1, 2025July 20, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on June 2025

Includes: Joe Biden has prostate cancer, exercise improves erectile function, T-cells can sense testosterone,

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May 2025

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on May 2025

Includes: Treat prostate cancer with water, Predictive genetic tests, Reduce cancer fatigue, Robot-assisted HIFU,

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April 2025

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 ProstaidLeave a Comment on April 2025

Includes: Remembering Bob Phillips, Enzalutamide vs ADT Slows Sexual Decline, Checking PSA levels too soon after surgery can lead to overtreatment,

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