Prostate News Archive
20-Jun-2007
Report: Cook County board president has prostate cancer (WQAD Moline)
CHICAGO (AP) - A published report says Cook County Board President Todd Stroger has been treated for prostate cancer. The Chicago Sun-Times reports today that Stroger had surgery yesterday to have a prostate removed. Treatment for prostate cancer ?must be universal? (The Herald)
Senior cancer specialists last night called on the NHS to make a less invasive treatment for prostate cancer with fewer chances of side effects available to all patients regardless of where they live. Todd Stroger Takes Leave For Prostate Cancer (CBS 2 Chicago)
The medical mystery surrounding Cook County Board President Todd Stroger is now solved. He'll be out of the office for three weeks after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer. VIDEO: Hear County Commissioners On How Stroger Waited To Disclose His Cancer VIDEO: Find Out Which High Profile Men Have Beaten Prostate Cancer Get breaking news alerts Northeast Tops Prostate Cancer Fight (WebMD)
Northeastern states are doing a better job fighting prostate cancer than those in the Southeast, according to a national report card issued by the National Prostate Cancer Coalition. Cook County board president has prostate cancer (WQAD Moline)
CHICAGO (AP) - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger is fighting prostate cancer and has undergone surgery. Stroger spokeswoman Ibis Antongiorgi (EE'-bheez an-tahn-GHEE'-ohr-gee) today confirmed that the 44-year-old Stroger had successful surgery to have his prostate removed.
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