Prostate News Archive
03-Aug-2008
CFB: Army football coach has prostate cancer (Honolulu Advertiser)
WEST POINT, N.Y. ? Army football coach Stan Brock watched his team's opening practice from a golf cart today after having follow-up treatment for prostate cancer. Disparities In Prostate Cancer Treatment Suggest Ways To Improve Care (Medical News Today)
Quality of care varies greatly for the treatment of men with early-stage prostate cancer by region of the country and category of health care facility, suggesting the potential for improved patient outcomes with more standard treatment protocols, according to a new study that was published in the Aug. 1 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology (2008: Vol. 26, Issue 22). Disparities In Prostate Cancer Treatment Suggest Ways To Improve Care (Science Daily)
Quality of care varies greatly for the treatment of men with early-stage prostate cancer by region of the country and category of health care facility, suggesting the potential for improved patient outcomes with more standard treatment protocols, according to a new study. Screenings Of Retired Players To Aid In Prostate Research (Medical News Today)
The AUA Foundation and the NFL Player Care Foundation are teaming up to conduct a research project focused on prostate health in retired NFL players. The initiative will use data collected from prostate health screenings provided to retired NFL alumni in cities nationwide to assess prostate health among this population. In addition, prostate health education will be provided to participants.
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