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MRI Helps Identify Patients With Prostate Cancer Who May Benefit from Active Surveillance
September 24, 2012 PSA screening has resulted in improved prostate cancer survival, but the high rate of diagnosis and treatment side effects raise concerns about overtreatment. In the quest to prevent overtreatment, ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Surgery Can Lead to Anxiety, Depression and Reduced Quality of Life
September 24, 2012 Men who undergo surgical removal of prostate cancer can experience significant levels of anxiety one year after surgery, and higher levels of anxiety appear to be linked to poor sexual satisfaction ... > full story -
Model Confirms Active Surveillance as Viable Option for Men With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
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Cloned Receptor Paves Way for New Breast and Prostate Cancer Treatment
September 13, 2012 Researchers have cloned a T-cell receptor that binds to an antigen associated with prostate cancer and breast cancer. T cells that have been genetically equipped with this T-cell receptor have the ... > full story -
Expert Recommendations Ignore Vital Issues for Patients, Study Suggests
September 12, 2012 In the medical world, where decisions invariably involve risk and uncertainty, physicians note that experts generally base their recommendations on the outcome of death, which is “readily ... > full story -
Chemotherapy-Resistant Cancer Stem Cell Could Be 'Achilles' Heel' of Cancer
September 10, 2012 Scientists have discovered a subpopulation of cells that display cancer stem cell properties and resistance to chemotherapy, and participate in tumor progression. This breakthrough could lead to the ... > full story -
Epigenetic Causes of Prostate Cancer: Researchers Observe Modified Methylation Patterns in a Group of Prostate Cancers
September 5, 2012 In about half of all prostate tumors, there are two genetic areas that are fused with one another. When this is not the case, the exact way cancer cells originate in prostate tumors was not clear ... > full story -
Study Examines Association Between Parkinson Disease, Cancer
September 3, 2012 A study that used a Utah genealogic database and a statewide cancer registry to examine the relationship between Parkinson disease and cancer suggests an increased risk of prostate cancer and ... > full story -
Genetic Link to Prostate Cancer Risk in African Americans Found
August 31, 2012 Prostate cancer in African-American men is associated with specific changes in the IL-16 gene, and by establishing the link in men of African as well as European descent, researchers may have found a ... > full story -
Mechanism Leading from Trichomoniasis to Prostate Cancer Identified
August 30, 2012 Researchers have identified a way in which men can develop prostate cancer after contracting trichomoniasis, a curable but often overlooked sexually transmitted disease. Previous studies have teased ... > full story
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