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Promising Cancer Drug Target In Prostate Tumors Identified
Scientists report they have
blocked the development of
prostate tumors in
cancer-prone mice by
knocking out a molecular
unit they describe as a
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Urologists Identify Seven Biomarkers That May Help Pinpoint Prostate Cancer Recurrence
A simple blood test may help
doctors better predict
whether prostate cancer will
recur or spread in patients
who have undergone surgery
... > full story
Dehydrated Tomatoes Show Promise For Preventing Prostate Cancer
New research suggests that
the form of tomato product
one eats could be the key to
unlocking its prostate
cancer-fighting potential,
... > full story
Chemical In Plastic Bottles Raises Some Concern, According To New Report
Concern about the potential
health effects of bisphenol
A (BPA), a chemical widely
used in consumer plastic
products, is growing,
... > full story
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New Risk Factor For Prostate Cancer
October 12, 2008 — The greater the levels of a protein called Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1), the greater the risk of prostate cancer, a new study has ... > full story -
New Catheter-less Technique May Ease The Pain And Discomfort Of Prostate Cancer Recovery
October 7, 2008 — To ease the pain of recovery following prostate cancer surgery, physician-scientists have developed an innovative and patient-friendly approach that eliminates the use of a penile urinary catheter. ... > full story -
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Use Of Medication For Enlarged Prostate Not Associated With Increased Risk Of Hip Fracture
October 7, 2008 — Use of a class of medications for treating an enlarged prostate, known as 5-± reductase inhibitors, are not associated with an increased hip fracture risk, according to a new ... > full story -
Scientists Establish New Blood Test To Better Evaluate Prostate Cancer
October 1, 2008 — An international study led by researchers at The Institute of Cancer Research will pave the way for a test to be used to better tailor treatments and hopefully extend the survival of men with ... > full story -
Age Alone Should Not Be Used To Determine Whether To Treat Prostate Cancer With Hormones, Research Suggests
September 30, 2008 — Concerns regarding the association of hormone therapy used to treat prostate cancer with cardiovascular disease in some older men may lead doctors to forgo hormone treatment solely on the basis of ... > full story -
New Tool Helps Physicians Tailor Hormone Therapy For High-risk Prostate Cancer Patients
September 27, 2008 — Using one of the largest databases of prostate cancer outcomes in the United States, Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers have developed a prediction tool that uses a patient's clinical information to ... > full story -
Researchers Study Breathing During Radiation
September 23, 2008 — Researchers have determined exactly how much breathing affects prostate movement during radiation ... > full story -
When/if To Start Hormones For Prostate Cancer Patients Whose PSA Rises After Radiation
September 23, 2008 — A new study suggests men with early stage prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy should begin hormone therapy immediately if their PSA level rises quickly and doubles within six months at any ... > full story -
Hormone Therapy Before Radiation Seed Implants For Prostate Cancer
September 23, 2008 — Men over 70 years of age with early-stage prostate cancer have 20 percent higher mortality if they are treated first with hormone therapy before being treated with radiation seed implants, compared ... > full story -
New Web Site Helps Doctors And Prostate Cancer Patients Make Better Treatment Choices
September 23, 2008 — Doctors have created a free online computer tool, the CaP Calculator, that provides cancer specialists access to the latest prostate cancer research and helps them better individualize each patient's ... > full story
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