Prostate News Archive
15-Jan-2008
On Sex After Prostate Surgery, Confusing Data (New York Times)
One of the biggest fears for men undergoing prostate surgery is impotence, but research doesn?t do much to clarify risk. Hormonal dietary supplements might promote prostate cancer progression (EurekAlert!)
Drs. Shahrokh Shariat (left) and Claus Roehrborn. Fatherhood linked to prostate cancer (TVNZ)
Men without children have a lower risk of prostate cancer compared with fathers, but those who father a brood of kids appear to have a relatively low risk also, the results of a large study suggest. Prostate diagnosis not a death sentence (NewsNow.com - County of Kings)
BY WENDY ELLIOTT Kings County Register Wolfville's Dick Groot wouldn't have won a recent travel grant from the Canada Council if prostrate cancer had gotten the better of him. Groot was a healthy and active 62-year-old academic in The Netherlands when he got his diagnosis... Woster: Recuperation makes me value my freedom (Tri-State Neighbor)
As I write this column, I am in my 10th day of recuperation from prostate cancer surgery and doing well, thank you. I bring this up, not to belabor the fact that I got whacked with a disease. We have already done that.
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