Prostate News Archive
15-Jul-2006
$1.5M for U of A prostate cancer research (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)
A foundation created in memory of a Vancouver CEO has given the University of Alberta $1.5 million to create a special prostate cancer research position. John Lenear, led Call and Post, worked as radio newscaster (The Plain Dealer)
Oakwood- John Lenear, 69, long-time editorial and advertising chief for the Call and Post newspaper, died Friday at University Hospitals. He had prostate cancer. ICMH hosts free prostate screenings (Ionia Sentinel-Standard)
IONIA - Prostate Cancer is one of the most common cancers of American men and is treatable. The Sentinel-Standard places a select few of its top stories of the day on its Web site. A new diagnostic tool for prostate cancer (News-Medical-Net)
According to the World Health Organization there are about 250,000 new cases of prostate cancer every year but, when caught in time, the disease has a cure rate of over 90%. U.S. Survey: Enlarged Prostate Problems Pose a Major Challenge to Health Care Systems; Nymox's (NASDAQ:NYMX) Innovative (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
The management and treatment of enlarged prostate, presents a major challenge to the health care systems in the U.S., particularly as the male population ages, according to a recent Supplement in the American Journal of Managed Care (The Hidden Condition: Status, Challenges and Opportunities in the Management of Enlarged Prostate for Managed Care, March, 2006;12). U.S. Survey: Enlarged Prostate Problems Pose a Major Challenge to Health Care Systems (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J.----July 12, 2006--The management and treatment of enlarged prostate, presents a major challenge to the health care systems in the U.S., particularly as the male population ages, according to a recent Supplement in the American Journal of Managed Care (The Hidden Condition: Status, Challenges and Opportunities in the Management of Enlarged Prostate for Managed Care, March, False Beliefs Affect Treatment of Prostate Cancer (RedNova)
NEW YORK: Patients newly diagnosed with localized prostate cancer often don't retain information provided by their physicians about treatment options, risks and expected outcomes, a new study conducted at the University of Colorado at Denver suggests. Olive leaves show cancer-killing potential (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Laboratory tests of an extract from olive leaves have shown it can kill prostate and breast cancer cells.
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