Prostate Cancer

Rich Patterson: A Role Model Cancer Survivor

Apr 27, 2023

A cancer diagnosis can impact a person’s life in many ways, both during treatment and beyond. Cancer survivors may deal with a wide range of effects as a result of

Ask the Expert: Prostate Cancer Treatment

Sep 17, 2020

When it comes to prostate cancer treatment there are a variety of options. Thomas Richardson, M.D., urologist at Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, discusses those options and what sets the Nassif

Ep. 76 – LiveWell Talk On…Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer (Dr. Thomas Richardson)

Sep 16, 2020

Dr. Thomas Richardson, urologist at Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa Urology, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss brachytherapy treatment for men with early stage prostate cancer.

Staying Active Helps Rick Fight Prostate Cancer

Sep 24, 2019

“I was terribly overwhelmed when I learned my diagnosis,” says Rick Flockhart, a prostate cancer patient who utilized the Helen G. Nassif Community Cancer Center. “I’m thankful for my care

Ask the Expert: What is Brachytherapy Treatment for Prostate Cancer?

Dec 5, 2018

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Nassif Radiation Center is the only provider of brachytherapy in Cedar Rapids. Our robust program is one of the biggest in the state, with patients

Second Opinion Leads to St. Luke’s – Brachytherapy Treatment for Prostate Cancer

Jun 27, 2018

When Rick Gile was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017, he had some decisions to make.

Ask the Expert: Prostate Cancer Prevention & Screening

Apr 23, 2015

Jonathan RippentropMD Dr. Rippentrop is a board-certified urologist with Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa. He provides diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer, including robotic and traditional prostate surgery Q: What

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