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Why Some Prostate Cancer Returns 05/29/2009
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By Science Daily
The majority of men who receive one of the standard treatments for localized prostate cancer - surgery or radiation therapy - have an excellent outcome.
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New blood test greatly reduces false-positives in prostate cancer screening 05/28/2009
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By Anne Doerr
New blood test greatly reduces false-positives in prostate cancer screening
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Premature Ejaculation May Be A Genetic Disorder 05/27/2009
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By Science Daily
Premature ejaculation can be embarrassing, but a new study suggests that it might be a genetic disorder.
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Why some prostate cancer returns 05/27/2009
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By Krista Hopson
The majority of men who receive one of the standard treatments for localized prostate cancer – surgery or radiation therapy – have an excellent outcome.
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Younger Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Have Shorter Survival Times 05/26/2009
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By Science Daily
While young men with prostate cancer have a low risk of dying early, those with advanced forms of cancer do not live as long as older men with similar forms of the disease.
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Carbohydrate restriction may slow prostate tumor growth 05/26/2009
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By Lauren Shaftel Williams
Restricting carbohydrates, regardless of weight loss, appears to slow the growth of prostate tumors, according to an animal study being published this week by researchers in the Duke Prostate Center.
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Predicting higher risk for prostate cancer diagnosis 05/26/2009
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By Graeme Baldwin
High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) carries a high predictive value for future diagnosis of prostate cancer. Research published in the open access journal BMC Urology has shown that 41.8% of patients whose extended core biopsy
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Younger men with advanced prostate cancer have shorter survival times 05/22/2009
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By David Sampson
While young men with prostate cancer have a low risk of dying early, those with advanced forms of cancer do not live as long as older men with similar forms of the disease. That is the conclusion of a new study published in the July 1, 2009 issue of
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Flomax Linked to Cataract Surgery Risks 05/19/2009
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By Kelli Miller Stacy
Men Who Take Flomax Shortly After Cataract Surgery More Likely to Have Serious Complications, Study Says
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Genetic marker may predict early onset of prostate cancer 05/15/2009
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By Diana Quattrone
Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers have identified a genetic marker that is associated with an earlier onset of prostate cancer in Caucasian men who have a family history of prostate cancer. If the data are confirmed, the marker may help clinicians pe
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Trial Puts Spotlight on Merck 05/14/2009
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By Natasha Singer
Trial Puts Spotlight on Merck
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New finding could help determine which prostate cancers are dangerous 05/13/2009
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By Rebecca Smith
Prostate cancer sufferers with conservative forms of the disease could avoid unnecessary surgery and side-effects such as impotence after a new discovery brought a reliable test to identify aggressive cancers a step closer.
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Surgery improves survival for prostate cancer patients younger than 50 05/11/2009
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By Dwight Angell
For men younger than 50 with prostate cancer, undergoing a radical prostatectomy can greatly increase their chances for long-term survival, according to a new study from Henry Ford Hospital.
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Sildenafil (Viagra) Eases Newborns' Pulmonary Hypertension 05/06/2009
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By Emily Walker
Using sildenafil (Viagra) to treat severe, persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn can help them adapt to breathing outside the womb, according to a
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Major Statin Study Reveals Several Important Findings For Reducing Prostate Cancer And Disease 04/29/2009
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By Science Daily
Statins, drugs widely prescribed to lower cholesterol, may have protective effects on prostate health.
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New Topical Spray May Treat Premature Ejaculation 04/28/2009
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By Science Daily
PSD502, a new topical spray, is a safe and effective treatment for premature ejaculation.
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Prostate cancer immunotherapy significantly prolongs survival in men with advanced prostate cancer 04/28/2009
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By Wendy Isett
Prostate cancer immunotherapy significantly prolongs survival in men with advanced prostate cancer
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Statins alter prostate cancer patients' PSA levels 04/28/2009
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By Dwight Angell
Beyond lowering cholesterol, statin medications have been found to have numerous other health benefits, including lowering a healthy man's risk of developing advanced prostate cancer, as well as lowering his prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels.
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Statins 'can reduce prostate cancer' 04/27/2009
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By Daily Telegraph
Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may protect men against prostate cancer and other urological complaints, researchers in the US have said.
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Viagra rival 'can be rubbed directly into skin' 04/26/2009
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By The Telegraph
A new generation of anti-impotency drugs that are rubbed into the skin could prove more effective than Viagra, research indicates.
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