Prostate Cancer
Adjusting to Your New Normal After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
The first conversation you have with your oncologist right after diagnosis can be overwhelming. “Depression and anxiety are worst at the beginning,” says Dr. David Wise, a medical oncologist at NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center. “This is largely because there is no plan in place yet,” he explains. “Having a plan helps lessen anxiety and prepares you for the journey ahead.”
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The first conversation you have with your oncologist right after diagnosis can be overwhelming. “Depression and anxiety are worst at the beginning,” says Dr. David Wise, a medical oncologist at NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center. “This is largely because there is no plan in place yet,” he explains. “Having a plan helps lessen anxiety and prepares you for the journey ahead.”
Learn more about SurvivorNet's rigorous medical review process.