Prostate News Archive
25-Jan-2011
AdVance sling: Hammock in Prostate cancer victim's groin to repair incontinence
As many as 40 per cent of men who undergo prostate surgery are left with incontinence problems but businessman John Morrison, 70, from Chigwell, Essex, is among the first to benefit from a new device Prostate public seminar
THE Mount Isa prostate Cancer group will hold a public seminar next month helping people to discuss prostate cancer, recognise the effects and how to get tested. prostate Cancer group presid MicroRNA suppresses prostate cancer stem cells and metastasis
A small slice of RNA inhibits prostate cancer metastasis by suppressing a surface protein commonly found on prostate cancer stem cells. miR-34a targets a surface protein common to cancer stem cells and associated with tumor development and metastasis. When the micro RNA stifles CD44, it inhibits formation of prostate stem cells. Researchers blocked tumor formation, shrunk tumors and inhibited ... Prostate-shrinking drug may help detect cancer
Study finds that men who used medication received more accurate readings on their prostate specific antigen tests.
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