Prostate Cancer Panel

Supportive Care: How It Can Help Men With Prostate Cancer

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Interview with Judith A. Paice, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director of the Cancer Pain Program, Division of Hematology-Oncology; Research Professor of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern Medicine and Russel Szmulewitz, MD, Associate Director, Genitourinary Oncology Program, Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Chicago

The panel explores how men with prostate cancer are usually reluctant to share their feelings or complain about pain. However, Judith says that it is so crucial for patients to share with their health care professionals what is going on. Don’t be afraid to speak up! Having time to talk with others, or even a social worker will lead to an overall better quality of life. Watch the full video below for all the doctors’ advice.

Supportive Care: How It Can Help Men With Prostate Cancer from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo.