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Prostate Cancer Treatment - Clinical Trials
Prostate Cancer Treatment - Clinical Trials Nov 17th, 2007 by Brandon Prostate Cancer Treatment Centre Receives Funding for Clinical Trials Clinical Trial Aimed to Supplement Current Research Findings on the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer TORONTO, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ A Canadian study on High Intensity Focused Ultrasound therapy with the Sonablate(R) 500 - a Health Canada approved treatment for localized prostate cancer - is underway at Can-Am HIFU. Through funding from Astra
New Prostate Cancer Technology Saving Lives
New Prostate Cancer Technology Saving Lives Nov 17th, 2007 by Brandon SARASOTA, Fla., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ JM, a 71 year old business executive from Tennessee, had a negative biopsy using gray scale ultrasound despite a PSA of 7.1. The following year, the PSA rose to 11.5 prompting a second biopsy that was negative despite adding Color Flow Doppler Ultrasound. At this point, the patient and all doctors in attendance were frustrated without a clear path to identify a disease process t
Prostate Cancer Research Collaboration Announced
Prostate Cancer Research Collaboration Announced Nov 17th, 2007 by Brandon Safeway Inc. and the Prostate Cancer Foundation to Fund Landmark Prostate Cancer Research Collaboration S.T.A.R Program Brings Together Researchers from North Americas Leading Prostate Cancer Centers WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ Safeway Inc. and the Prostate Cancer Foundation today announced they will collectively donate $6 million to fund the S.T.A.R. Program (for Special Team Amplification of Research),
Wolverines Against Prostate Cancer Challenge
WEBWIRE Wednesday, October 24, 2007 ANN ARBOR, MI The University of Michigan Center for Translational Pathology and The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and have joined forces to raise $2 million to accelerate research towards developing targeted therapies for prostate cancer. The Prostate Cancer Foundation, the worlds largest philanthropic source of research funding for prostate cancer, was founded by Mike Milken 14 years ago and has had a profound impact on advancing better treatments a
Study Explores Detection of Prostate Cancer by Prostate Biopsy
Study Explores Detection of Prostate Cancer by Prostate Biopsy According to the results of a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, prostate cancer is found in roughly 32% of prostate biopsies. In 2007, roughly 219,000 men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer and over 27,000 will die of the disease.[1] Since the late 1980s, the primary screening tool for early detection of prostate cancer has been the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test. While this tes
Obsidian Wings: Just Lowering My Risk Of Prostate Cancer, Heh Heh Heh&
Made available to my loyal readers without comment& Especially the male ones. [IMG :)] (click here for the original story) [IMG]
Romos father has prostate cancer
The father of Dallas Cowboys star Tony Romo has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Prostate Cancer News: Low-Carb Diet May Slow Tumor Growth
Note from Connie: I never cease to be amazed at the ever-increasing amounts of research, ... living with prostate cancer. Duke University researchers found that mice put on the low-carb diet had the... ... now learn about a new study from researchers at the Duke Prostate Center, who found that a low-carb diet
Acomplia: Diet Pills For Smart People
Smartness of an individual can only be gauzed by the action he or she takes to get out of a ... health risks like heart ailments, diabetes, prostate cancer, high blood pressure
Back in touch: Taking care of Dad turned troubled teens life around
Heres an inspiring story by Terri Maddox writing in the Belleville News-Democrat about a troubled young teen who turned her life around by changing her focus from herself to taking care of her Dad who was dying of cancer. (more&) teen problems cancer teen cutting self mutilation prostate cancer
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