Prostate News Archive
25-Sep-2006
Experts: Men in denial about prostate cancer risk (phillyburbs.com)
HEALTH - September is prostate cancer awareness month and health officials want men to change their attitudes toward the common but highly treatable disease. Arkansas Man Beats Prostate Cancer Without Surgery (KARK Little Rock)
So many men fear that prostate cancer is a death sentence. But statistics suggest that`s not the case. Take the case of Ron Cook: at 61-years-old he learned he had prostate cancer. 10.15am Monday September 25, 2006 (The New Zealand Herald)
International yachting and sports commentator Peter "PJ" Montgomery has had his prostate gland removed in a cancer scare. Radio star urges health checks for men (NZCity)
Yachting and sports commentator PJ Montgomery is urging all men over 45 to get a prostate check after his own health scare. The Newstalk ZB personality is recovering at home after surgery for prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer Awareness (Louisiana Weekly)
Sometimes, ignorance is bliss - like when it comes to your mother-in-law's "secret recipe." But not when we're talking about your health. As a nine-year survivor of prostate cancer, I'm here to tell you that when it comes to the health of your prostate, ignorance can be life threatening. Gonorrhea linked to higher prostate cancer risk (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Men with a history of the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea may face a higher risk of prostate cancer, a study suggests. Prostate cancer seminar open to public (Santa Paula Times)
Several prominent Ventura County physicians who are experts in the early detection, care and treatment of prostate disease will be featured at a free health seminar open to the public called, ?Prostate Cancer: Detection & Treatment Options.? Summit Highlights Prostate Care Inequities (RedNova)
By LAURA HEATON Prostate-cancer survivors, community leaders, policymakers, doctors and medical researchers convened Thursday to bring attention to a glaring disparity in the rates of prostate cancer in African-Americans. Summit highlights prostate care inequities (UPI)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Prostate-cancer survivors, community leaders, policymakers, doctors and medical researchers convened Thursday to bring attention to a glaring disparity in the rates of prostate cancer in African-Americans. Prostate Health Is Program Topic (The Ledger)
Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center will present a program for Men's prostate Health Month from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday. Screenings will include a PSA blood test and digital rectal exam for $10. For questions or to pre-register, call 863-419-2449.
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