Prostate News Archive
20-Sep-2007
BMH slates prostate cancer screening clinic (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News)
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 100 different types of cancer exist. Among American men, prostate cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related death. One in six men will develop prostate cancer in the course of a lifetime. Black Men Do Not Have More Aggressive Prostate Cancer, Study Finds (Medical News Today)
A University of Minnesota study of prostate cancer tumors from Caucasian and African-American men has shown no evidence that the cancer is more aggressive in black men. [click link for full article] Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer (ThirdAge)
A risk factor is something that increases your likelihood of getting a disease or condition. It is possible to develop prostate cancer with or without the risk factors listed below. However, the more risk factors you have, the greater your likelihood of developing prostate cancer. AstraZeneca Snubbed by Investors as Prostate Drug Shows Promise (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 20 (Bloomberg) -- AstraZeneca Plc is staking the growth of its flagging cancer-drug unit on a prostate tumor medicine that treats lethal forms of the disease. PM back home in good health after prostate surgery (Hindustan Times)
The BJP leader call on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is convalescing after a prostate gland surgery. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who underwent prostate gland surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), returned home this evening and is in good health.
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