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Progressions: A deep look at prostate cancer

Ben Nathanson

Deep dives on prostate cancer, patient to patient. How do our treatments work? How do they fail? What might be next for research?

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    Gleason 8 ductal prostate cancer; prostatectomy and salvage radiation; lung mets. I aim to contribute to the prostate cancer community and speak out on its behalf. In working life I was a research engineer and a journalist.

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