Prostate News Archive
26-Jul-2008
Drug aiming to prolong the life of prostate cancer patients will be tested on men in Calgary and Edmonton this fall (Calgary Sun)
At the very least, it's a capsule of hope. And maybe -- just maybe, say Alberta's oncologists -- the one-a-day pill called Abiraterone could provide the miracle prayed for by hundreds of Alberta men, dying from incurable prostate cancer. New Drug Shrinks Size of Prostate Tumors (ABC News)
With a daily dose of abiraterone, men with prostate cancer are staying alive. Kenya: Cases of Prostate Cancer Increase (AllAfrica.com)
Kenyan men should brace for bad news ? it has been confirmed that cases of prostate cancer are highest in Africans compared to other races. The good news is that scientists recently discovered a ?wonder drug? that can cure up to 80 per cent of the cases. Prostate cancer drug trials to start in Belfast (Belfast Telegraph)
Patients in Northern Ireland will be among the first to be given a new drug for a killer form of prostate cancer, it can be revealed today.
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