Prostate News Archive
06-May-2009
Editorial: Why prostate and other medical exams are often unreliable (Victoria Times Colonist)
If you're a man over 50, there is some good news. A panel of experts has recommended ditching the annual prostate exam. Since there are few experiences more disliked in all of medicine -- by men, anyway -- that's a welcome announcement. It appears occasional checkups, on a much less frequent basis, will suf Statins alter prostate cancer PSA levels (UPI)
DETROIT, May 4 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they've discovered statins can lower a man's prostate-specific antigen levels, thereby masking the spread of prostate cancer. Senate panel approves prostate cancer proposal (Herald & Review)
By H&R Springfield Bureau SPRINGFIELD - A proposal geared at helping uninsured men get tested and treated for prostate or testicular cancer was approved by a Senate panel Tuesday.
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