Prostate News Archive
05-Jul-2011
Life after prostate surgery worse than men expect: poll
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Nearly half of men who undergo surgery for prostate cancer find that life after the surgery is worse than they expect, with less sexual function and greater incontinence problems than they anticipated, according to a poll. Medicare Will Pay for Prostate Cancer Drug
THURSDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- The cost of Provenge, an expensive and newly approved therapeutic prostate cancer vaccine, will be covered by Medicare for men with metastatic prostate cancer, the agency announced late Thursday. Life After Prostate Surgery Worse Than Men Expect
Nearly half of men who undergo surgery to treat prostate cancer find themselves with greater incontinence problems and less sexual function than they had anticipated, according to a new poll
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