Prostate News Archive
29-Aug-2007
New male sling procedure helps prostate cancer survivors who suffer from urinary incontinence (EurekAlert!)
Reconstructive urologist Dr. Allen Morey (right) suggested a new type of male sling procedure to improve urinary control for prostate-cancer survivor Michael Yarborough. Frequent Prostate Screens Fail to Improve Aggressive Cancer Diagnoses (HealthCentral.com)
Copyright © 2007 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. TUESDAY, Aug. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Being screened for prostate cancer more often does improve disease detection overall, but it doesn't help doctors spot aggressive cancers better, a new study finds. European study backs less frequent prostate testing (CNN.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A large study from Europe suggests it doesn't hurt to wait a few years between prostate cancer screenings -- but the research won't end debate over the value of PSA tests.
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