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Tpn the prostate net is a nonprofit patient education and advocacy organization dedicated to providing an interactive online network to maximize broad scale, mass communications of actionable health messages for prostate cancer victims and their caregivers. He graduated from duke u, school of medicine in 1971 and specializes in urology. Michael milken editor the taste for living cookbook. The complete guide to overcoming prostate cancer, prostatitis, and bph paperback june 1, 2006. Mar 02, 2012 peter scardino, chair of memorial sloanketterings department of surgery, discusses the variety of treatment strategies offered by the prostate cancer team. Peter scardino, chair of memorial sloanketterings department of surgery, discusses the variety of treatment strategies offered by the prostate. Judithh kelman is the awardwinning author of fourteen novels, as well as nonfiction articles for magazines and newspapers.
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