Torre necessarily took time off from managing the Yankees to recover after his procedure. But on May 18 of that year, Torre returned to the Yankees and led the team to a second-consecutive World Series title. Today his cancer has been in remission for many years and he strives to remain healthy.

When legendary New York Yankees manager Joe Torre was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1999, there was an outpouring of sympathy and support from his fans, players and friends. But it was his wife Ali who was by his side through it all.

PCF funds the world's most promising research to improve the prevention, detection and treatment of prostate cancer and ultimately cure it for good.

83 years (July 18, 1940)Joe Torre / Age

Special Assistant to the Commissioner Special Assistant to the Commissioner. Joe Torre is Major League Baseball's Special Assistant to the Commissioner.

The following is a list of only some of the celebrities who have coped with prostate cancer:

• Arnold Palmer: Golfer; Arnold Palmer became a champion for prostate cancer following his own diagnosis.
• Harry Belafonte: Singer and actor.
• Bob Dole: Former Republican senator from Kansas.
• Robert De Niro: Actor and director.

Novel Drug-Immunotherapy Combo Boosts Survival in Rare Prostate Cancer. Adding BXCL701 to Keytruda tended to improve overall survival outcomes for patients with small cell neuroendocrine prostate cancer, according to phase 2 study results.

Your diet should be:

• Primarily plant-based.
• Include plenty of fruits and vegetables.
• High in fiber.
• Low in fat.
• Limited in the amount of simple sugars.

Targeted radiation therapy and PSMA This new compound can potentially find, bind to, and kill prostate cancer cells throughout the body. In a recent clinical trial, men with a type of advanced prostate cancer who received a PSMA-targeting drug lived longer than those who received standard therapies.

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60 years (June 2, 1963)Joe Torres / Age

Radiation therapy is a good choice for many men with early-stage prostate cancer. It is also the best treatment for older men or those who have other health problems.