Prostate News Archive
14-Aug-2007
Software program helps with prostate cancer decisions (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
A new Web-based, interactive program is aimed at helping men better choose how to treat early-stage prostate cancer. Ethnicity factor in prostate survival? (UPI)
Prognostic factors for prostate cancer survival do not explain why most Asian-American men have better survival compared to white men, says a U.S. study. GeneNews secures $2 million for development of prostate biomarkers (News-Medical-Net)
GeneNews Limited, a company focused on developing simple blood-based biomarker tests for the early detection of diseases and personalized health management, today announced it has signed an agreement with an Asian Biomedical consortium to develop blood-based biomarkers for the detection and management of prostate diseases. Prostate Cancer Survival In Most Asian Men Better Than Predicted Using Conventional Prognosis Factors (Science Daily)
Prognostic factors commonly used by clinicians to assess men with prostate cancer do not adequately predict survival outcomes in Asian men living in America, according to the first comprehensive ethnic analysis of Asian-American men with prostate cancer. Most Asian ethnic groups except South Asians paradoxically have better outcomes despite having worse prognostic profiles at the time of ... Prognostic factors don't explain better prostate cancer survival in Asian men (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
Washington, Aug 13 (ANI): A new study has found that prognostic factors commonly used by clinicians to assess prostate cancer in men, do not adequately predict survival outcomes in Asian men living in America as compared to white men. The study showed that compared to white men, most Asian ethnic groups except South Asians have better outcomes despite having worse prognostic profiles at the time ...
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