Patient Interviews

Current and former patients share their experiences with prostate cancer.

• Paul is a 72-year-old male who was diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer in 1996. He received brachytherapy (prostate seed implants) and is currently in remission. Transcript from interview conducted 12/12/00.
  
  
• Frank is a 68-year-old male who was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer in 1990. He has received a variety of treatments, including hormone therapy and chemotherapies. He continues to receive treatment to keep his prostate cancer under control. Transcript from interview conducted on 10/30/00.
  
  
• Jerry is a 64-year-old male who was diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer in 1995. He received a nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy and is currently in remission. Transcript from interview conducted on 10/30/00.
  
  
• Joe is a 54-year-old male who was diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer in 1998. He received a non-nerve sparing radical prostatectomy and is currently in remission. Transcript from interview conducted on 10/25/00.

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