This week's artwork was donated by Lonny, a pediatric cancer patient who received treatment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia .
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men.
Chemotherapy has been used in patients whose tumors no longer respond to hormonal treatments, but with only limited benefit to date. Unfortunately, the long-term survival rate and clinical control of locally advanced prostate cancer are poor. The median age was 71 year. The information provided through OncoLink should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or a disease. It is not a substitute for professional care.