Prostate News Archive
01-Apr-2007
Eisenhower to host medical conference on prostate cancer (Desert Sun)
Eisenhower Medical Center will host a conference today to educate physicians, nurses and other medical professionals on the most current information, research and controversies related to prostate cancer. Soy intake may stave off early prostate cancer (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Consumption of the estrogen-like "isoflavone" substances found in soy may reduce the risk of developing early prostate cancer, but isoflavones appear to be associated with advanced disease if prostate cancer does occur, Japanese researchers report. Vaccine Therapy For Prostate Cancer (CBS News)
An estimated 27,000 men in the United States will die of prostate cancer this year. A new vaccine could offer a new way to combat the disease, Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Sector Snap: Prostate Cancer Drugs (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A Food and Drug Administration endorsement for Dendreon Corp.'s prostate cancer drug candidate sent shares skyrocketing Friday and boosted those of its peers.
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