Mark Moyad, MD, a leading doctor and best selling author, details the importance of 5 vaccines, and highlights some side benefits of vaccination.

Interpreting a Pathology Report By Jonathan Epstein, MD | Johns Hopkins University

Patients should personally review their pathology report; the expert description of the information obtained from the needle biopsy. In this article, Dr. Epstein answers 15 common questions about understanding a pathology report.

 We are proud to announce a new partnership with Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Ed Asner. Following our upcoming 2016 Moyad + Scholz Mid-Year Update, he will be performing the one-man comedy play A Man and His Prostate.

2016 marks the year that the Prostate Cancer Research Institute is two decades old! Your support has enabled us to help men and caregivers solve problems that they face today, with support, actionable information, and education. 

Bob Each shares the inspiring story of his prostate cancer journey and some practical ideas about living with the disease.

As we get older, we run into all kinds of difficulties.  Poor hearing, sexual dysfunction, memory problems and arthritic joints, just to name a few. Bladder issues in particular can be troublesome, interrupting sleep, making us dread long drives or forcing us to visit the bathroom at an inopportune time.

PCRI is proud to welcome Dr. Almeida to our Board of Directors and Our Medical Review Board. He is a pioneer and leader in the development of PET/CT imaging for Prostate Cancer. This article contains a brief biography and some comments from Dr. Almeida.

Dr.Kevin Nead authored an article published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology this month.  It created a media sensation and generated multiple calls to the PCRIHelpline.  Last week, three separate articles about this topic were posted on the Yahoo home page at the same time.

"This video is intended for the wives, husbands, partners and loved ones of men who may be at risk of having prostate cancer or who have been diagnosed with the cancer. Our aim is to help you help him navigate through what can be a complicated, confusing and anxiety ridden time.

In 2016, the PCRI will celebrate its 20th anniversary.  The PCRI, founded in 1996 by Dr. Stephen Strum and I, was originally funded by a generous grant from the Daniel Freeman Medical Foundation.  This initial grant was spent on hiring Harry Pinchot, aka Helpline Harry. The helpline format adopted at the PCRI was modeled after the work of Lloyd Ney, the founder of PAACT.  PCRI’s helpline presently has four counselors: Jonathan Levy, Silvia Cooper, Bob Each and Charles Kokaska, all who provide unbiased prostate-cancer-related information, free of charge to the public.