Prostate News Archive
28-Nov-2008
Safety and Effectiveness of Using CyberKnife on Prostate Cancer Patients Debated (Washington Post)
When Georgetown University Hospital bought a new high-tech system in 2001 to treat patients with radiation, doctors at first used the computerized, robotic device only for brain and spinal tumors that would be difficult if not impossible to fight any other way. Calgarians prove it's a big, hairy deal to support the fight against prostate cancer (Calgary Sun)
Support for prostate cancer research among the young and virile has never been more apparent, as the movement that's become a 'Movember to remember' continues to grow. 79% of J'can men not screened for prostate cancer (The Jamaica Observer)
THE majority of Jamaican men are not doing the necessary screening to safeguard against prostate cancer even though the country has the highest rate of that disease in the Caribbean, according to the 2007/8 Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Survey II released Tuesday.
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