Prostate News Archive
13-Nov-2006
Study First: Over-expression Of Cox-2 Can Predict Prostate Cancer Outcome (Medical News Today)
Researchers say an over-expression of COX-2 in men with prostate cancer is associated with an increase in PSA after radiation treatment and the spread of the cancer outside of the prostate. That is the result of the first study linking COX-2 (cyclooxygenase-2) with prostate cancer radiation treatment outcomes. [click link for full article] Protein triggers new prostate cancer treatment (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Scientists have developed a potential new type of targeted therapy for prostate cancer which is activated by a protein made by the cancerous cells themselves. Jabu Khanyile dies after battle with prostate cancer (Mail and Guardian)
South African musician Jabu Khanyile died in the Johannesburg Hospital on Sunday morning. Fellow musician and music producer Chicco Twala confirmed that Khanyile died shortly after midnight.
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