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@brianjarvis
You should check out ancan.org advanced prostate cancer meetings. First and third Mondays of every month at 5 PM Pacific time second and fourth Tuesdays at 3 PM Pacific time. You can go to the website and watch one of them to see what’s going on. They’re not Affiliated with any medical institution. They’ve been giving advice to people for about 15 years on what to do, how to get treated. They have meetings for low and intermediate as well as Active. surveillance and Many other meetings, including those in the military, who need help getting treatment and they have even started to cover other diseases. They have meetings for though was under 60 with cancer and meetings called speaking freely, where people can talk about everything but treatment, Emotional issues.

When new people come to the meetings? They are helped First. They go over their cases and give advice about treatment. There’s usually at least three doctors in the meetings, when they are giving advice they can call on them for medical recommendations.

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@jeffmarc Holy smokes-wish I had found them sooner....but I know it will be helpful on the other side of surgery too. What a great organization -that setup sounds amazing.

Suppose I could hop on Monday night (night before surgery). Thanks for this great explainer-I'm in!