Prostate News Archive
07-Aug-2007
Gene fusion subtypes in prostate carcinoma have clinical implications (News-Medical-Net)
Building on an earlier study that used Oncomine to identify ETS-fusion proteins in prostate cancer (Science, Oct 28 2005), Tomlins et al. report the identification of four additional classes of ETS rearrangements in prostate cancer, each of which activates ETV1 by a different genetic mechanism (Nature, Aug 2 2007). Texas RB coach to take leave due to prostate cancer (Houston Chronicle)
Texas running backs coach Ken Rucker will take a leave of absence after being diagnosed with prostate cancer, coach Mack Brown said. Rucker to undergo surgery for prostate cancer (Austin American-Statesman)
Longhorns running backs coach will have surgery on prostate this month. The hugs were warm, long and heartfelt, like sons hugging and consoling their father. Hormones 'can cure a third of all prostate cancer victims' (Evening Standard)
More than 10,000 men can be effectively cured of prostate cancer every year by taking hormone therapy, researchers say. Check your prostate (The Star Online)
prostate screening can detect problems when no symptoms are present and can help catch the disease at an early stage when treatment is thought to be more effective and potentially has fewer side-effects.
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