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Prostate cancer race helps raise awareness
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 18:20 - http://www.county29.net/Indianapolis – On Saturday, July 12th prostate cancer survivor Gary Thompson and 7 members of his 28-member team, rode their bikes from Noblesville, IN to
Amgen releases positive denosumab results
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 17:22 - http://www.fiercebiotech.com/Amgen is publishing positive data today for its closely watched Phase III trial of denosumab for the treatment of bone loss in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy for non-metastatic...
Scientists Use Common Cold Virus to Locate, Track Prostate Cancer Spread
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 17:02 - http://www.medindia.com/Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have successfully used an engineered common cold virus t
Model of detection for tumours
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 17:00 - http://www.theengineer.co.uk/A two-year project could result in a system to help doctors detect prostate cancer and make earlier, life-saving diagnoses.
Drug prevents bone loss in prostate cancer: Amgen (Reuters)
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 16:35 - http://www.pharmiweb.com/Yahoo!
Drug prevents bone loss in prostate cancer: Amgen
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 16:22 - http://www.reuters.com/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Amgen Inc on Monday said that a trial of its experimental drug denosumab showed that it can prevent osteoporosis in men being treated with prostate cancer drugs that can cause...
Biotech Stocks: Amgen, Genzyme lead drug stocks higher
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 16:16 - http://www.marketwatch.com/Drug stocks move higher, and shares of Amgen rise on news that its osteoporosis drug candidate denosumab helps fight bone loss in men undergoing hormonal treatment for prostate cancer.
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Helpful or Harmful?
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 16:07 - http://www.healthnews.com/If you have prostate cancer and you are an elderly man you may want to consider other options other than hormone therapy. A study has shown the one in four U.S. men with early prostate cancer will...
Lymphotropic Virus May Improve Noninvasive Detection of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 16:05 - http://www.medscape.com/Using an engineered adenoviral vector to mediate reporter gene transfer into prostate cancer cells, sentinal lymph node metastases can be visualized by direct positron emission tomography (PET) in...
Erectile Dysfunction Varies With Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Published on Monday 14 July 2008 - 16:03 - http://www.medscape.com/A substantial minority of men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer experience erectile dysfunction (ED). However, many respond well to ED therapy, Memphis-based researchers...
