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Prostate Cancer

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Harlem Word: Dr. Carlton McGregor talks about the symptoms of prostate cancer

Article posted by Publisher in Health Info on November 16, 2024 - 1:54pm

Dr. Carlton McGregor, an internist and pulmonary (lung diseases) specialist who works at New York Presbyterian Hospital, was diagnosed with and treated for prostate cancer  in fall 2024. When he found out he had prostate cancer, he was asymptomatic, but he had an elevated Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test and decided to get a biopsy of his prostate. He found out he had prostate cancer and chose to have his prostate surgically removed. After he recovered from his treatment, he decided he wanted to share information about prostate cancer with other men. Read about some of the symptoms of prostate cancer below.

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Harlem Word: Dr. Carlton McGregor explains the treatment options for men with prostate cancer

Article posted by Publisher in Health Info on November 11, 2024 - 11:46am

New York Presbyterian Hospital's Dr. Carlton McGregor, MD, discovered he had prostate cancer in fall 2024. In October 2024, he had surgery to remove his prostate. In this article, Dr. McGregor breaks down the different types of treatment for prostate cancer. Read more below!

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Harlem Word: Dr. Carlton McGregor explains who is at risk for prostate cancer

Article posted by Publisher in Health Info on November 1, 2024 - 12:40pm

When Dr. Carlton McGregor, MD, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  in fall 2024 he decided to raise awareness of the disease by telling other people about it. Family history is one of the risk factors for prostate cancer-Dr. McGregor's father also had this disease. Learn more about the risk factors for prostate cancer by reading the article below.

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Harlem Word: Dr. Carlton McGregor tells us about prostate cancer

Article posted by Publisher in Health Info on October 22, 2024 - 1:32pm

Dr. Carlton McGregor, MD, is an internist and pulmonary (lung diseases) specialist who works at New York Presbyterian Hospital. In fall 2024, he was diagnosed with and treated for prostate cancer. As a result of his experience, he recognized the importance of discussing prostate cancer and making people aware of the disease. Read the article below to learn more about prostate cancer!

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Profile of Hope: Dr. Carlton McGregor talks about what it was like to take on the patient role

Article posted by Publisher in Health Info on September 13, 2024 - 3:04pm

When GetHealthyHarlem.org interviewed Dr. Carlton McGregor, MD, about how we can become better patients, we learned about taking the time to develop a relationship with our doctors. Dr. McGregor followed his own advice when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in fall 2024. Read more about his experiences as a patient in the article below!

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Profile of Hope: Dr. Carlton McGregor tells us about how different types of support helped him during his prostate cancer treatment

Article posted by Publisher in Spirit & Mind on September 7, 2024 - 8:23am

Dr. Carlton McGregor, MD, is an internist and pulmonary (lung diseases) specialist who works at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. When he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in fall 2024, he used support from others to help him get through his treatment, surgery, and recovery. Read more below about his experiences and tips about gaining support when you have a health condition.
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"CAARE Cards" Send Someone You Love a Nudge to Get a Health Check-Up!

Article posted by Dr. Alwyn Cohall in Health Info on June 24, 2024 - 11:54am

Concerned about someone special in your life? Worried that they might not be taking care of themselves? Not sure about how to tell them you care? Unclear about where they can go to get help?

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Beat the clock!

Article posted by Dr. Alwyn Cohall in Health Info on June 18, 2024 - 9:52am

June is Men's Health Month, and one of the most serious health conditions affecting men is Prostate Cancer.One new case occurs almost every 3 minutes, and almost every 20 minutes someone's husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle or friend dies from this disease.

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Harlem Word: Dr. Carlton McGregor talks about mixing medicine and faith

Article posted by Publisher in Spirit & Mind on February 25, 2024 - 9:37am

Dr. McGregor, MD, discusses how people of faith can work with their doctors to get treatment that goes along with their beliefs.

Q: How can medicine and faith work together to heal patients?