Prostate News Archive
08-Sep-2007
Barbershop Talks Cut Black Men's Prostate Cancer Risk (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Barbershop Talks Cut Black Men's prostate Cancer Risk Category: Health News Created: 9/7/2007 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/7/2007 Be Proactive About Prostate Cancer (ThirdAge)
September is prostate Health Month. With September just around the corner, there is no better time to shed light on prostate cancer, a common disease that targets men. Peregrine Reports Data Showing Bavituximab's Potential to Shrink Prostate Tumors (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer and hepatitis C virus infection, today reported new preclinical studies showing an equivalent of its lead antibody bavituximab significantly shrank resistant human prostate tumors in mice when added to a standard regimen of androgen deprivation and ... Barbershops assist in prostate screening (UPI)
A cancer survivior is helping more than 4,000 U.S. barbers provide prostate cancer education and screening to minority men.
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