Prostate News Archive
10-Mar-2009
Freezing Prostate Cancer Does a Man's Body Good (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Minimally Invasive "Lumpectomy" -- as Effective as Surgery -- Preserves Sexual and Urinary Function; Related Study Shows 3-D Mapping Biopsy Changed Patients' Management 70 Percent of the Time Radebe Mourns Again (Latics MAD)
Johannes Radebe, 72, died at the weekend after a long battle against prostate cancer, it has been announced. This comes only five months after the former United skipper's 34-year-old wife, Feziwe, lost her fight against bowel cancer. Prostate tumours 'frozen away' (Channel 4)
A treatment that freezes away prostate tumours is as effective as surgery but avoids life-changing side effects, researchers have found. Focal cryoablation, known as the "male lumpectomy", destroys cancerous tissue with super-cold gas fired through several needle probes. Eating lots of vegetables reduces risk of prostate cancer (News-Medical-Net)
In the online edition of Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, Ruth Chan and collaborators provided a review on prostate cancer (CaP) and vegetable consumption.
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