Prostate News Archive
02-Jan-2007
Time To Prostate Specific Antigen Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy And Risk Of Prostate Cancer Specific Mortality (Medical News Today)
UroToday.com - Aside from preoperative PSA, Gleason score, and pathologic stage, surrogate markers for prostate cancer-related death after prostatectomy include PSA doubling time and the length of time from surgery to PSA recurrence. [click link for full article] Hair Growth Drug Alters Prostate Tests (The Morning News)
The popular hair growth drug Propecia, taken by millions of balding men, artificially lowers the results of the screening test for prostate cancer by about half, according to a recent study. George Jolly, 58, scholar, poet, expert on African, black history (The Plain Dealer)
Orange- George Jolly, a scholar and speaker on African and black history, who guided thousands of Greater Cleveland children to connect with their African heritage, died Tuesday at his home in Orange after a six-year fight with prostate cancer. Adjuvant Radiotherapy For Pathologically Advanced Prostate Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial (Medical News Today)
UroToday.com - Despite the number of radical prostatectomies performed around the world, the role of adjuvant radiotherapy in the management of patients with locally advanced prostate cancer remains controversial. [click link for full article]
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