Prostate News Archive
19-Mar-2008
Tissue-Freezing Technique Effective Against Prostate Cancer (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
TUESDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Freezing the prostate to kill cancer, a procedure called cryotherapy, may be as effective as more common treatments such as radiation, U.S. researchers report in the first such follow-up study spanning 10 years. Soy compound prevents human prostate cancer: study (New Kerala)
Washington, Mar 18: A compound found in soybeans almost completely prevents the spread of human prostate cancer, according to a new study. Study says freezing successful in treatment of prostate cancer (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
When Syd Fowler was diagnosed with prostate cancer 15 years ago, he opted for cryotherapy -- the use of subzero temperatures to kill cancer. ... Study suggests soy stops prostate cancer spread (Nutraingredients.com)
The same research team from Northwestern University previously established the mechanism by which genistein , an antioxidant from soy , inhibits detachment of cancer cells from a primary prostate tumour and represses cell invasion: by blocking activation of p38 MAP kinases molecules. AGH prostate treatment rivals radiation: study (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
A minimally invasive treatment for prostate cancer perfected by Allegheny General Hospital doctors approaches the effectiveness of traditional therapies, according to a long-term follow-up with hundreds of patients.
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