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Prostate Problems News



Men Not Being Told Enough About PSA Tests
Mon Sep 28, 2009, 16:00
Pros, cons of cancer screen not understood, research shows.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Doctors, Cancer: Prostate


Studies Find PSA Screening Unreliable
Fri Sep 25, 2009, 12:00
Men need to know pros, cons to make informed choice about prostate cancer test, experts say.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Prostate


Watchful Waiting Works for Older Men With Prostate Cancer
Tue Sep 15, 2009, 16:00
But experts stress the same does not hold true for patients under 60.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Prostate


Men Who Have Prostate Cancer Surgery Do Well
Mon Jul 27, 2009, 16:00
But study didn't determine value of any treatment vs. watchful waiting.
News Topics : Surgery: Misc, Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Cancer: Prostate


Most Not Worried by Delayed Prostate Cancer Therapy
Mon Jul 27, 2009, 14:00
Little anxiety noted in survey of men who opt out of aggressive treatment.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Cancer: Prostate, Anxiety


Heavy Drinking Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Mon Jul 13, 2009, 12:00
Consumption also appears to undercut effect of cancer-prevention drug.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Drugs, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Drugs: Misc, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc, Alcohol: Misc


Painkillers May Be Good for the Prostate
Sun Jun 21, 2009, 09:00
Yet medical experts stress that men shouldn't take them with just this in mind.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems: Drugs, Prostate Problems, Over-The-Counter Drugs: Misc, Cancer: Prostate, Aspirin


Gene Test Helps Detect Prostate Cancer
Mon Jun 01, 2009, 06:00
New screen boosts accuracy of standard PSA test, study shows.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Prostate


Advanced Prostate Cancer Deadlier in Younger Men
Fri May 22, 2009, 09:00
Patients under 44 were three times more likely to die, study finds.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Prostate


Study Reiterates Eye Risks Linked to Flomax
Tue May 19, 2009, 16:00
Men should be aware of dangers if taking prostate drug, experts say.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems: Drugs, Prostate Problems, Prescription Drugs, Men's Problems: Misc, Eye / Vision Problems: Misc, Drugs: Misc, Cataracts


An Aid to Tailoring Prostate Cancer Treatment
Fri May 15, 2009, 17:00
4 factors could guide decisions on how aggressive therapy should be.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Doctors, Death & Dying: Misc, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc


Biomarkers May Predict Aggressiveness of Prostate Cancer
Tue May 05, 2009, 09:00
Cancer expert is wary of finding, however.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc


Experts Back Away From Annual PSA Test
Mon Apr 27, 2009, 12:00
Men should have a 'baseline' prostate cancer screen at 40, but yearly PSA may not be necessary, guidelines say.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Cancer: Prostate


Statins Guard Against Prostate Cancer
Mon Apr 27, 2009, 07:00
Other studies found they also reduced chances of erectile dysfunction.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems: Drugs, Prostate Problems: Diet, Prostate Problems, Prescription Drugs, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Cholesterol, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Cancer: Prostate


New Prostate Cancer Drug May Hold Promise
Tue Apr 07, 2009, 17:00
Researchers apply for large-scale testing after 'very promising' early results.
News Topics : Research & Development, Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems: Drugs, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Clinical Trials, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc


Scientists ID New Biomarker for Prostate Cancer
Wed Mar 25, 2009, 09:00
Study finds cleaved galectin-3 may serve as treatment target against disease progression.
News Topics : Research & Development, Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc, Anatomy / Biology


Omega-3 Fatty Acids Guard Against Advanced Prostate Cancer
Tue Mar 24, 2009, 14:00
Even men genetically predisposed to disease benefit from eating fish, study finds.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Diet, Prostate Problems, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Dieting To Lower Fat Intake, Dieting To Lose Weight, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc


'Male Lumpectomy' May Help Some With Prostate Cancer
Tue Mar 10, 2009, 14:00
Procedure involves freezing tumor rather than removing entire gland.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Surgery: Misc, Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc


PSA Tests Not Race-Specific, Study Finds
Tue Feb 24, 2009, 14:00
Contrary to common belief, same threshold works well for black and white men, researchers say.
News Topics : Prostate Problems: Management, Prostate Problems, Cancer: Prostate


Urine Test May One Day Predict Prostate Cancer
Wed Feb 11, 2009, 12:00
Lab results identify component linked to aggressiveness of disease.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, Prostate Problems, Men's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc

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