Archives - Friday 11 July 2008
High CRP predicts poor outcome in prostate cancer
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 23:26 - http://www.healthcentral.com/High blood levels of a protein linked to inflammation known as CRP is associated with poor survival and a lower probability of response to treatment in men with "hormone-independent" prostate cancer.
Virus helps flush cancer cells out of hiding
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 23:26 - http://www.healthcentral.com/A genetically engineered version of the cold virus helped flush dangerous prostate cancer cells out of hiding in mice, making them easier to see on imaging equipment, U.S. researchers said on Friday.
Broccoli reduces risk of prostate cancer - research
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 20:36 - http://www.huliq.com/Some may not like broccoli, some may love it but the good thing is it can help men against prostate cancer.
UCLA researchers locate and image prostate cancer as it spreads to lymph nodes
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 19:28 - http://esciencenews.com/Using an engineered common cold virus, UCLA researchers delivered a genetic payload to prostate cancer cells that allowed them, using Positron Emission Tomography (PET), to locate the diseased...
UCLA Cancer Researchers Locate And Image Prostate Cancer As It Spreads To The Lymph Nodes
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 19:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Using an engineered common cold virus, UCLA researchers delivered a genetic payload to prostate cancer cells that allowed them, using Positron Emission Tomography (PET), to locate the diseased...
ED from prostate cancer hormone therapy treatable
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 18:27 - http://www.healthcentral.com/A new study shows that a substantial minority of men receiving so-called androgen deprivation therapy, or ADT, for prostate cancer experience erectile dysfunction (ED). However, many respond well...
Protein that underpins prostate cancer cells to cause disease in bones unveiled
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 18:25 - http://www.newstrackindia.com/Washington, July 11 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, have gained fresh insights into the mechanisms by which prostate cancer cells spread to the bones.
Swimming for a cure
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 16:55 - http://www.mpnnow.com/Geri Price is swimming to raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Incidence of Cancer Related to Educational Levels
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 16:07 - http://www.healthnews.com/The United States is finally seeing a substantial drop in deaths due to cancer. In fact, from 1993 to 2001 the four most common cancers in the United States--lung, colorectal, prostate and breast...
Journal Of Clinical Investigation Online Early Table Of Contents: July 10, 2008
Published on Friday 11 July 2008 - 14:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Prostate cancer cells cause disease in bones with the help of FGF9 Although prostate cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer in the US, it is not the tumor in the prostate that...
