When prostate cancer scare hits close to home

by Jessica Pauline Ogilvie, Contributing Writer
Published on November 1, 2011

When Rabbi John Rosove of Temple Israel of Hollywood was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009, he was devastated. Given a dire prognosis by his first doctor (who later turned out to have exaggerated the circumstances), he felt the weight of his own mortality for the first time.

Vitamin E Increases Risk of Prostate Cancer

By Albert Fuchs, M.D.
Published on October 21, 2011

Veggie lovers could fare better in cancer fight

By Melissa Knopper
Published on January 17, 2008

New and better information is coming to light every day about ways to prevent this common disease. Since doctors are getting better at catching it early, fewer men are dying of prostate cancer. But one in six men will still develop the disease in their lifetime.

Uniting to Fight Prostate Cancer

By Nancy Sokoler Steiner
Published on May 10, 2001

Bob Dole. General Norman Schwarzkopf. Harry Belafonte. Robert Goulet. The willingness of such well-known figures to make public their battle with prostate cancer has brought visibility to an issue that until the last few years, lacked the attention, funding and research interest befitting a disease that will strike more than 180,000 men in the United States this year.