Prostate News Archive
18-Aug-2008
Battle against prostate cancer comes to SC (WTOC 11 Savannah)
A national effort to fight prostate cancer comes to Myrtle Beach this week offering free prostate screenings. The simple blood test would cost $200 in a doctor's office. Prostate screening tip (El Paso Times)
Las Palmas offers free prostate screeningsLas Palmas Medical Center will have free prostate screenings in recognition of prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September. Estrogen patch shows promise for prostate cancer (Regina Leader-Post)
A patch that delivers estrogen through the skin may prove useful in treating advanced cases of prostate cancer, preliminary research suggests. The Influence Of Serial Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Screening On The PSA Velocity At Diagnosis (Medical News Today)
UroToday.com - The PSA test is now a widely used test for screening men for prostate cancer in the United States. Since it was first introduced more than 20 years ago, the most common presentation of a man with newly diagnosed prostate cancer has changed dramatically. Compared to the era before PSA, he is younger, has less aggressive cancer, and his tumor stage is more favorable. Prostate cancer hope (The New Zealand Herald)
An anti-cancer drug discovered in Auckland has been shown in clinical trials to significantly improve the survival rate of prostate cancer patients.
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