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CORRESPONDENCE: Quality of Life and Satisfaction with Outcome among Prostate-Cancer Survivors
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 22:55 - http://content.nejm.org/To the Editor: The quality of life is an important consideration in treatment for prostate cancer. The study by Sanda ...
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Brief Report: Familial Myeloma
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 22:55 - http://content.nejm.org/This report describes three generations of a family that included five cases of multiple myeloma, three cases of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), and five cases of...
ValiRx acquires global rights to prostate cancer compound
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 22:01 - http://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/ValiRx, the pharma group working on cancer drugs, has signed a licence agreement with Cancer Research Technology Ltd (CRT) to evaluate a novel prostate cancer compound that has been found in...
Prostate Cancer: A Case Study
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 18:17 - http://www.roundtownnews.co.uk/Why have a Well Man or Well Woman health check at Medcare? It could save your life. Our health checks...
Nanomachines Stop Cancer From Spreading
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 16:48 - http://gizmodo.com/@Barion: You seem to know a lot about this subject. I think the Propecia story proves only one thing: When you "lose" your hair, it doesn't fall out, it move into your prostate. THAT explains that...
Health Buzz: Antibiotic Warning and Other Health News
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 16:46 - http://www.usnews.com/Sex and seniors, new findings about prostate cancer treatment, and a $25 million lawsuit.
Primary ADT Does Not Improve Survival in Prostate Cancer
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 16:34 - http://www.medscape.com/Primary androgen-deprivation therapy, used instead of surgery and/or radiation, does not improve survival over conservative management. Medscape Medical News
Prostate Cancer Drugs May Harm Older Men
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 14:16 - http://www.kctv5.com/Some older prostate cancer patients fare slightly worse on hormone-blocking drugs, a new study finds.
Androgen deprivation therapy does not improve survival for elderly men with localized prostate cancer
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 13:07 - http://www.news-medical.net/A therapy that involves depriving the prostate gland the male hormone androgen is not associated with improved survival for elderly men with localized prostate cancer, compared to conservative...
Greater Gains In Mortality Reduction From Common Cancers Associated With Higher Education
Published on Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 13:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Deaths due to the four most common cancers - lung, colorectal, prostate, and breast - have dropped substantially in the United States from 1993 to 2001 in working-aged individuals. However, not all...
