Prostate News Archive
22-Aug-2007
Police Chief Freeman Cooper Faces Prostate Cancer (WDEF Chattanooga)
Chattanooga's top law officer will be out of commission for awhile. Chief Freeman Cooper is facing prostate caner surgery. He'll enter the hospital this week. The department expects the Chief to make a full recovery.. But he'll be out for a few weeks. Prostate cancer: One man's journey (The Record)
MIAMI -- A kick in the chest. "Sorry, buddy, but you have cancer." A Miami urologist had done a biopsy, having first detected a tumor in my prostate gland during a routine examination. "Virtually most men your age (60) have it," he told me. Pectin shows potential against prostate cancer (Nutraingredients.com)
8/21/2007 - Pectin, a type of fibre found in fruits and vegetables and may induce programmed cell death in prostate cancer cells, suggests a new laboratory study from the US. Obesity predicts prostate cancer recurrence (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obese men have an increased risk of prostate cancer recurrence and death after they have completed radiation therapy, according to results of a study published in the medical journal BJU International.
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