“Gogs’ talks about the prostate biopsy that missed his cancer and assumptions he made.”
Before being diagnosed with prostate cancer, I had little knowledge about the disease. Since no one in my family had been diagnosed with it, the topic had never come up. Prostate cancer was the last thing on my mind, so receiving the diagnosis was both shocking and devastating.
Due to being blindsided, I made numerous mistakes and oversights that I hope others can avoid. In addition, I now realize I also made many assumptions. These assumptions could have significantly altered my outcome and even have been life-threatening.
To read the article
Please visit Assumptions I Made About the Prostate and Prostate Biopsy.
A PDF copy is available: What I Assumed – But Was Wrong About – With a Prostate Biopsy.
I’m grateful for the opportunity to share my prostate cancer diagnosis and lessons learned. You can read all my article posts under Articles.
I’m proud to be a content contributor for Health Union. You can read all my published articles on ProstateCancer.net under Gogs’ Articles and my guest post in the Community Spotlight.
If you’re newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and live in Canada please request a free Reef Knot Kit from Prostate Cancer Foundation Canada. Each kit contains a copy of my book, . For more details, please read the Announcement in my local paper.
