Prostate Cancer and You

Prostate Cancer and You


Latest Episodes

A Conversation with Landi Maduro
February 09, 2024

Todays podcast in the Prostate Cancer and You series, brought to you in part by Blue Earth Diagnostics, features filmmaker Landi Maduro, the producer of The Silent Killer: Prostate Cancer in the Af

A Conversation with John Colbert
January 17, 2024

The latest MPCC podcast features John Colbert, Creative Director of Colbert Studios and son of MPCC founder Jack Colbert. John joined the MPCC board in November, and he is bringing his expertise to th

A Brief History and the Latest Information on PSMA Imaging
October 13, 2023

Listen to the latest MPCC podcast, brought to you in part by Blue Earth Diagnostics, as Mark Franklin, prostate cancer survivor, Alain Chaglassian, MD, MPH, Blue Earth Diagnostics, and Adam Kibel, MD,

Disparities, Awareness, and Access to Health Care in the African American Community: A conversation with film maker Londi Maduro
January 30, 2023

The third podcast in this series features Londi Maduro, a film maker in California. Her film The Silent Killer: Prostate Cancer in the African American Community explores the myths, fears, and concern

Disparities, Awareness, and Access to Health Care in the African American Community: A conversation with Mark Kennedy, Boston Public Health Commission and Dr. Jacques Carter, member of MPCC Medical Advisory Committee
January 30, 2023

The second podcast in Disparities, Awareness, and Access to Health Care in the African America community features Mark Kennedy from the Boston Public Health Commission and Dr. Jacques Carter from Be

Disparities, Awareness, and Access to Health Care in the African American Community: A conversation with MOCHA members Archie Emmanuel, Lamont Scott, and Brother Al
January 30, 2023

The first in a three-part series on Disparities, Awareness, and Access to Health Care in the African American Community features Archie Emmanuel Jr, Lamont Scott, and Brother Al from MOCHA (Men of C

An Interview with Dr. Karen E. Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society
December 15, 2022

Thanks to Dr. Karen E. Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, for joining the MPCC podcast series, Prostate Cancer & You. In this interview. She provides an outstanding overview of ACS and the l

One Man’s Journey -Rising Hopes: Shared Decision Making and Therapeutic Advances
November 01, 2022

In this sixth episode, Michael A. DiSpezio discusses Kegels (aka pelvic floor exercises) and their role in regaining urinary continence. Then, he takes a deeper dive into shared decision making, and w

One Man’s Journey -Quality of Life: Treatment and Support
November 01, 2022

In this fifth episode, Michael A. DiSpezio discusses the quality of life and how it changed following radical prostatectomy. Michael explains the basic difference between external beam radiation and t

One Man’s Journey -Post Surgery: More Testing and At-Risk Populations
November 01, 2022

In this fourth episode, Michael A. DiSpezio addresses the first PSA test following surgery and what that means as far as the tumors spread. He then presents the basics of cancer in terms of cells and