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Conversations Live: Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is one of the two most common cancers among men– one in seven males will be diagnosed within their lifetime. Despite its prevalence, treatment options vary widely based on the particulars of each case. How do you know what’s right for you?

Guests

Greg PetersenGreg Petersen

Director of Broadcasting at WPSU Penn State;
Diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2002

Christopher YinglingChristopher Yingling, MD

Urologist with Mount Nittany Physician Group

Richard DitlowRichard Ditlow, Jr., MD

Oncologist with Prostate Cancer Center

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