Prostate News Archive
03-Jun-2007
Madison firm has hopes for prostate vaccine (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
There is no approved treatment for the 1 million patients waiting to see whether their prostate cancer will reappear somewhere else in their body. Heart Disease Marker May Predict Prostate Cancer's Course (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
FRIDAY, June 1 (HealthDay News) -- A protein that is used as a marker of heart disease may also predict survival odds and response to chemotherapy for men with advanced prostate cancer. Fake Prostate Drug Found in UK Supply Chain (RedNova)
By Lyndsay Moss Health Correspondent DRUGS watchdogs launched a criminal investigation yesterday after the discovery of fake medicine destined for prostate cancer patients in the UK. OHSU Cancer Institute shows findings of immunotherapy vaccine in prostate cancer patients (EurekAlert!)
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Data from an ongoing study designed to explore the biologic and clinical activity of cancer immunotherapy sipuleucel-T, or Provenge, in patients with early stage recurrent prostate cancer who have a rising serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) level, but who have not yet developed metastatic disease will be presented by Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute ... Flaxseed may slow tumor growth in prostate cancer, study finds (The Star-Ledger)
Men with prostate cancer who take flaxseed -- a rich source of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids -- may be able to slow the growth of their tumors, a new study released yesterday found.
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