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Letter to the editor: Support group available for Portland-area men with prostate cancer

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion December 22, 2022

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It is indeed true that men are less likely to talk about their cancer diagnosis than women. This is particularly true of men with prostate cancer. Women with breast cancer talk about their condition and join support groups. Men with prostate cancer are generally very reluctant to discuss their situations with anyone and usually avoid support groups. All that having been said, there are good support groups for Maine men with prostate cancer. In... + full article



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