Archives - Thursday 24 July 2008
Prostate Cancer Drug Trials to Start in Belfast
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 19:34 - http://www.fdanews.com/Patients in Northern Ireland will be among the first to be given a new drug for a killer form of prostate cancer, it can be revealed.
Nanotechnology may aid PCa diagnosis
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 19:32 - http://www.nanowerk.com/Once limited to the electronics industry, semiconductor material may hold the key to improving early detection of prostate cancer among African-American men.
Best Treatment for Prostate Cancer?
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 16:42 - http://www.stopagingnow.com/Sometimes less is more.
BTG benefits from excitement surrounding abiraterone
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 15:21 - http://www.pharmatimes.com/UK life sciences company BTG could be set for a windfall if the promise shown in early-stage trials of the prostate cancer treatment abiraterone comes to fruition
Sensopac Neural-Net Robot Hand May be What Droids Will Shake Hands With
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 14:57 - http://gizmodo.com/"...and means that the arm (when perfected) would be able to pick up a cup or examine a prostate and sense what the contents feels like and handle it appropriately." /fixed (Really, nobody else...
Cancer victim has breakthrough op
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 12:30 - http://www.shropshirestar.com/A Shropshire man who had pioneering prostate cancer surgery, is urging other men to be aware of the disease - and the different treatments that are available.
MRI-TRUS Feasible for Targeted Biopsies
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 11:57 - http://www.renalandurologynews.com/WASHINGTON, D.C.—An imaging technique that combines MRI and transrectal ultrasound (MRI-TRUS) is feasible for performing targeted prostate biopsies. This approach may have some advantages over...
Non-Invasive Scan May Reveal Prostate Cancer Spread Much Earlier
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 11:30 - http://www.renalandurologynews.com/An engineered version of the common-cold virus could indicate within days, rather than weeks or months, whether treatment has halted the spread of prostate cancer.
Pharmiweb Today
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 11:28 - http://www.pharmiweb.com/New Study Shows Drug Combats Previously Untreatable Prostate Cancers
Dendreon Expects Interim Data Analysis For Phase 3 PROVENGE IMPACT Trial In October
Published on Thursday 24 July 2008 - 11:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Dendreon Corporation (Nasdaq: DNDN) announced that it expects the Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC) to review in October 2008 the interim analysis of overall survival relating to the...

