Prostate News Archive
12-Nov-2007
Family counseling improves lives of patients and spouses coping with prostate cancer (EurekAlert!)
Families coping with prostate cancer report improved quality of life from a structured support program integrated into the patient?s cancer management, according to a new study. The findings appear in the December 15, 2007 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. Obesity and overweight linked to higher prostate cancer mortality (EurekAlert!)
Men who are overweight or obese when diagnosed with prostate cancer are at greater risk of death after treatment, according to a new study in the December 15, 2007 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. Early Diagnosis Of Prostate Cancer (Medical News Today)
Treating prostate cancer is a race against time. By the time the patient can feel the first symptoms, the disease has usually spread too far. A novel diagnostic technique combines optical imaging with ultrasound, thus improving early diagnosis. By the time the first symptoms of prostate cancer become apparent, the tumor has usually spread too far and there is little hope of curing it. [click ...
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