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Prostate Cancer Treatment versus Prostate Cancer Prevention by Rabbi Ed . Posted Sat 05 Dec 2009 7:02am Most forms of prostate cancer treatment are generally effective but can't be used to prevent this disease. This includes ADT - anti-deprivation therapy to suppress testosterone. Yet some individuals confuse prostate cancer treatment and prevention.This came across recently in some misplaced comments I read on another blog. Its author imparted some Read on »

Men with recurring prostate cancer not dying from prostate cancer by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 03 Sep 2010 12:02pm Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men (second to skin cancer). It is well established that the death rate from prostate cancer is quite low: Men in the U.S. have a 16% lifetime chance of being diagnosed with prostate cancer, but only a 3% chance of dying from it.[1] The five-year and ten-year relative survival Read on »

Prostate Cancer Foundation Home Run Challenge – Raising Money for Prostate Cancer Research by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Wed 03 Jun 2009 10:19am Here’s a chance to win an autographed baseball by identifying the baseball personality and at the same time an opportunity to raise money for prostate cancer research. You... against prostate cancer by raising money for research through America's favorite pastime—baseball. Your pledge is for each home run hit during designated Major League Baseball Read on »

Free Prostate Cancer Support Session: Enhancing Sexual Intimacy After Prostate Cancer by Rabbi Ed . Posted Sat 05 Jun 2010 12:00am While prostate cancer often has no symptoms, men who undergo prostate cancer treatment are likely to face treatment side effects such as erectile dysfunction. To learn strategies for coping with ED and enhancing sexual intimacy after prostate cancer treatment, join me for a free support session by telephone. Thursday, June 17 Read on »

Avodart Prostate Cancer Drug Appears to Lower Development Risk – Studies or Marketing With Prostate Cancer? by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Fri 02 Apr 2010 9:47am believe about statins as well, do they lower risk of prostate cancer too? If they are already doing this, do we need Avodart too? These are just some questions that are arising today. Also as mentioned with Proscar from Merck , if you are going bald as well as wanting to prevent prostate cancer, then this could be the drug of choice without running Read on »

Prevent Prostate Cancer - Prostate Health Tips! by Tonie K. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 7:06pm That’s right “prevention” that foreign concept! You can prevent prostate cancer and maintain proper prostate health through a sensible eating habits. Let’s face it what... yourself a favor and listen to your mother’s advice for a change: *** Eat all your vegetables - eating just 3 servings of vegetables a day can reduce your prostate cancer risk Read on »

Multifocal, high-grade, prostatic epithelial neoplasia and prostate cancer risk by Dr. Arnon Krongrad Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 18 Oct 2010 12:00am The presence of high-grade, prostatic epithelial neoplasia (HG-PIN) in the absence of either prostate cancer or atypia (ASAP) on an initial biopsy has long been associated with risk for a subsequent diagnosis of cancer. A recent review by Dickinson discusses HG-PIN, its link to prostatic adenocarcinoma, and the significance of its presence Read on »

Prostate specific antigen (PSA) as a long-term marker of risk for prostate cancer by Dr. Arnon Krongrad Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 17 Sep 2008 1:24am be a predictive connection between the PSA levels of men at 44-50 years of age and their long-term risk for prostate cancer. Since Dr. Lilja is the original developer of the PSA test, we... of these 21,277 men (2.3 percent) had been diagnosed with prostate cancer by December 31, 1999. The Swedish Cancer Registry is one of the most detailed cancer registries in the world Read on »

Are basal prostate cells “trigger cells” for development of prostate cancer? by Dr. Arnon Krongrad Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 30 Jul 2010 12:00am Media reports are stating that a research team at the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center in Los Angeles have identified basal prostate calls as having the potential to become cancerous and therefore lead to the development of clinically identifiable prostate cancer. The actual paper by Goldstein et al. reporting these results Read on »