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Site Map to Phoenix5
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Home Page - Main Menu
Prostate Cancer Basics (menu)
The Diagnostic Basics
Staging
Grading
PSA (menu)
PSA Q&A (NCI)
PSA Q&A (AFUD)
Free PSA & aggressiveness
If PSA comes back after surgery?
The PSA controversy (Valle)
At other sites (links)
Day to day variations
Variances in PSA results
Free PSA
The DRE
The prostate gland (drawing)
Male urinary & sexual system (drawing)
Testosterone glands (drawing)
A primer on prostate cancer
Metastases or "mets"
More Basic Information
Advice from some "vets" on what to do
How the hell do you guys do it?
Focus on one thing!
I'm mad as hell!
Not a death sentence
No, you're not alone
Fight back with prayer
Stay plugged in
Dispelling the fear
Stay connected
The more you know...
More advice from others
Glossary
All words on one page
Abbreviations only
What are your chances?
Suggested NCI booklets
Treatment Side Effects Menu
Sexuality, Intimacy & Impotency (menu)
Incontinence & what to do about it (menu)
Incontinence & the prostate
Kegel exercises
The AMS urinary sphincter
Resources on the Web
Penile shrinkage: few men are warned
Abstract of 1999 study
Comments from a doctor
Comments from men & women
Rectal Bleeding: from radiation & what to do
The RP Survival Handbook
Sexuality, Intimacy, & Potency
Potency/Impotency: What, why and how
First-Person Stories (menu)
Some solutions used by others
Injections & Suppositories
FAQ about injections
Q&A about injections
Giving injections (diagrams)
Photos of auto-injectors
Injections: personal stories (menu)
Peyronie's (Menu - see below)
MUSE: Q&A
MUSE use demo (drawing) adult
Where to shop: outlets, dealers, web sites
Vacuum Erection Devices (VEDs)
Illustration of use - adult
Another model in use - adult
VED Videos (at video menu)
VEDs: first-person accounts (menu)
VED brands - distributors (menu)
Penile Implants
About the procedure (text)
Two types of implants (illustrated)
The operation (line drawings)
Video of implant surgery (at video menu)
Manufacturer's Web sites (links)
First-Person Accounts (at VED menu)
Other assistance (Actis)
Peyronie's disease (menu)
Illustrated adult
Questions & Answers
Paper from the NIH
Paper from Burlington Assoc.
Verapermil ointment
First-person accounts at menu
Videos (VEDs, MUSE, implants etc.)
Web resources (for VEDs, injects etc.)
For Companions
How to talk with a PCa man: tips & ideas
Men's objections to examination
10 pointers to help a man with intimacy
Sexuality after RP, a woman's story
Impotency article for women
Woman's guide to impotency
Dealing with end stage: a woman's story
Choices: a booklet about advanced cancer
Coping With Death & Grief menu
Phoenix5 Library
Books (with sample sections)
Prostate & Cancer by Sheldon Marks
Man to Man by Michael Korda
Seeds of Hope by Michael A. Dorso, MD
The Lovin' Ain't Over by Ralph & Barbara Alterowitz
Intoxicated by My Illness by Anatole Broyard
The Men's Club by Gottlieb & Mann, MD
Men, Women & Prostate Cancer by Wainrib & Haber
Love, Sex & PSA by Robert Hitchcox
Dr. Patrick Walsh's Guide to Prostate Cancer
The Mayo Clinic on Prostate Health
My Prostate and Me
Making Love Again
His Prostate & Me
In Sickness & In Health: A Love Story
Prostate Cancer: With a Dose of Reality and a Slice of Humor
A Primer on Prostate Cancer: The Empowered Patient's Guide
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
Published Articles & Stories
General
"The Median Isn't The Message" by Stephen Jay Gould
"Choice of a Lifetime" (Wall St. Journal)
"Preventing Prostate Cancer" (Cincinnati Enquirer)
"He fought his HMO & won (LA Times)
"Why is PCa deadlier for black men? (LA Times)
"ProstateCancer.com" (Spectator, UK)
"7 men & 7 decisions" (NY Times)
"Doctors miss emotional clues" (Reuters)
"AUA reports: Patients side-blinded" (AUA))
"Kinder cuts, Sharper dilemmas" (US News)
"Wife made PCa her business" (Reno G-J)
"Andy Grove: Taking on PCa" (Fortune)
Treatments
"Does Aspirin help prevent cancer? (Discover)
"Cryosurgery: tumors on ice" (KR)
Dutch study on effects of treatments (Reuter's)
Erection gel working in trial (Reuter's)
Laparoscopic surgery less invasive (Boston Globe)
What if PSA comes back after surgery? (Johns Hopkins)
Herbal potion shows promise (WStJournal)
Hematospermia: an introduction
Videos Menu (includes help links)
At Phoenix5
"Understanding your choice"
"Choices we've made: four treatments"
"Using the Osbon 'Classic' VED"
Links to other sites featuring:
"Beating the disease
"Lifelines: a guide to PCa"
"What to know about your prostate exam"
"The DRE & PSA test demonstrated"
"MUSE: administration instructions"
"Sexuality & the prostate patient"
"Reclaiming your sexual life"
"Penile implant surgery (actual)"
"How a penile implant works"
"The Esteem VED"
Men & women tell their stories (menu)
Links to major library resources
Johns Hopkins Prostate Bulletin
National Library of Medicine
PubMed
CancerNet
Complementary & Alternative Medicine (NCI)
RESOURCES MENU
Support Groups (US & non-US)
Mailing Lists
Phone list
Web sites
Library resources
Recommended NCI booklets
NCI's non-Net resources
How to search the Net
More about search engines
The Phoenix5 Glossary
Other features at Phoenix5
What's new at Phoenix5?
Search Phoenix5
To my fellow men with PCa
The PC InfoLink Archive
The Advocacy Menu
Links to other sites
Kick back and take 5 gallery
Humor menu
Abbott & Costello's "Who's on first?"
From the mind of George Carlin
Alien Song
What is humor therapy?
Links to Humor & Health
Laughing at cancer
The EarthLights menu
Live salt water aquarium cam
Seattle's ferries
Ancient Microworlds
Climbing Everest, your Webmaster's Journal
What is that wider shore?
From the ashes: Phoenix5
Essays from my cancer journal
Year One (11/99-11/00)
Year Two (11/00-11/01)
Year Three (11/01-11/02)
Year Four (11/02-11/03)
My clinical trial (menu)
Other essays
Friends of Phoenix5
About Phoenix5
Q&A about Phoenix5
Site info, disclaimer, etc.
Site dedication
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This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not replace or amend professional medical advice. Unless otherwise stated and credited, the content of Phoenix5 (P5) is by and the opinion of and copyright © 2000 Robert Vaughn Young. All Rights Reserved. P5 is at <http://www.phoenix5.org>. P5's policy regarding privacy and right to reprint are at <www.phoenix5.org/infopolicy.html>.
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