Prostate News Archive
13-Sep-2007
Hair-loss drug may help prostate tumour (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
A hair-loss drug that can also prevent prostate cancer may offer a third benefit by helping doctors detect the most aggressive prostate tumours earlier. Prostate Cancer Awareness (WSAV Savannah)
September is National prostate Cancer Awareness month. A time to encourage men to get screened for the disease. prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer effecting one in every 6 men. One in 30 will die from it but an early diagnosis usually results in a cure. Shrinkage Of Prostate Led To Overestimation Of Cancer Risk In Trial, New Research Suggests (Science Daily)
Reanalysis of data from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial of a chemopreventive agent for prostate cancer shows that the excess prevalence of high-grade prostate cancer in the drug-treated group may be attributable to shrinkage of the prostate at the time of biopsy. Beat Prostate Cancer with Barkers Boxers (Scoop.co.nz)
Barkers Men?s Clothing invites you to join some of your favourite New Zealanders in the fight against Prostate Cancer. Prostate cancer drug can help identify aggressive tumours early: study (CBC)
Finasteride, a generic drug that reduces the risk of getting prostate cancer by 25 per cent, can also raise the odds that doctors will find fast-growing prostate cancer early, a new study finds.
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