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Introduction: What Gay Men (and Those Near and Dear to Them) Need to Know About Prostate Cancer

Journal of Gay & Lesbian PsychotherapyPublished 15 February 2005
Gerald Perlman, Jack Drescher
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TL;DR

There was a time, not too long ago, when having cancer was considered so shameful that those individuals diagnosed were treated by others–and regarded themselves–as social pariahs, but today much has changed, and medicine has advanced considerably in diagnosing and treating prostate cancer.

Abstract

(2005). Introduction: What Gay Men (and Those Near and Dear to Them) Need to Know About Prostate Cancer. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Psychotherapy: Vol. 9, No. 1-2, pp. 1-7.

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PsychologyMedicine