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Cancer Institute researchers find novel chemo drug helps treat prostate cancer 05/30/2008
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Men with a certain type of prostate cancer have been shown to respond to a new chemotherapy drug, Sagopilone, plus prednisone in an international trial led by Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researchers.
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Gene Therapy for ED Appears Safe 05/29/2008
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Gene Therapy Treatment Called "Maxi-K" Lasts for 6 Months in Early Studies
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What Men Can Do About Dwindling Testosterone Levels 05/28/2008
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What Men Can Do About Dwindling Testosterone Levels
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No association found between vitamin D concentration in blood and risk of prostate cancer 05/27/2008
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High vitamin D concentration in the blood is not associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer, researchers report in an article published online May 27 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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Monitoring blood flow helps improve prostate biopsies 05/23/2008
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Using a special ultrasound technique to spot areas of blood flow in the prostate gland may substantially reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies, according to a new study by urologists and radiologists at the Jefferson Prostate Diagnostic Center and
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Experts Define Premature Ejaculation 05/22/2008
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International Society for Sexual Medicine Issues Its Definition of Premature Ejaculation
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Experimental agent blocks prostate cancer in animal study 05/22/2008
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An experimental drug has blocked the progression of prostate cancer in an animal model with an aggressive form of the disease, new research shows.
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Erectile Dysfunction May Signal A Broken Heart 05/20/2008
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Erectile dysfunction is always a matter of the heart, but new research shows that more than romance is at stake
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Data re-analysis shows drug finasteride reduces risk for most prostate cancers 05/20/2008
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Adjusting for prostate volume, findings from landmark PCPT trial refute notion that drug boosts aggressive disease
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Erectile Dysfunction Often a Sign of Heart Disease, Diabetes 05/19/2008
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Increasingly, research indicates that ED can be an early warning sign of coronary artery disease
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Erectile dysfunction may signal a broken heart 05/19/2008
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ED not only interferes with romance, it warns of future heart disease
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Mapping of prostate cancer genes opens the door to new treatments 05/19/2008
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Genetic changes during the initiation and progression of prostate cancer have eluded scientists to date. Now for the first time researchers have identified a specific gene expression profile of prostate cancer stem cells, with important implications fo
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Gastric Bypass Surgery Restores Sexual Function In Morbidly Obese Men 05/17/2008
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Losing weight may help resolve erectile dysfunction in obese men, according to research presented at the 103rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA).
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Resurgence of syphilis in high-income countries means retraining of doctors is necessary 05/17/2008
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The resurgence of syphilis in high income countries, after low incidence for the past two decades, has left many doctors unfamiliar with the many manifestations of the disease. This recent resurgence demands renewed vigilance among, and training of, do
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Medical Journal’s Article Questions TV Ads for Stent 05/15/2008
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Medical Journal’s Article Questions TV Ads for Stent
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Texas Court Overturns Vioxx Ruling 05/15/2008
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Texas Court Overturns Vioxx Ruling
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Female Sex Offenders Often Have Mental Problems 05/15/2008
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Women who commit sexual offences are just as likely to have mental problems or drug addictions as other violent female criminals.
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'Matilda the robot' performs prostate operation 05/15/2008
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A cancer patient returned home just two days after having his prostate removed thanks to pioneering surgery performed by a robot.
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Regular prostate-specific antigen screening may be discontinued in certain elderly populations 05/15/2008
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Men aged 75-80 with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels less than 3 ng/ml may be able to discontinue their regular prostate cancer screenings, according to new research presented today during the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urological
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Genes may play role in risk assessment for prostate cancer among Hispanics and caucasians 05/15/2008
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Genetic differences may explain the greater risk for prostate cancer among Caucasian men compared with Hispanic men, which could help clinicians predict who is more likely to develop the disease, according to a paper published in the May 15, 2008, issu
