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Cancer Biomarker -- Detectable by Blood Test -- Could Improve Prostate Cancer Detection
August 8, 2011 A new study supports the use of a DNA-based "biomarker" blood test as a complement to the prostate-specific antigen test currently offered to screen men for prostate ... > full story -
New Urine Test Shows Prostate Cancer Risk; Test for Gene Fusion Can Assist in the Early Detection of Prostate Cancer
August 3, 2011 A new urine test can help aid early detection of and treatment decisions about prostate cancer, a new study ... > full story -
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Hormone Therapy May Be Hazardous for Men With Heart Conditions, Study Suggests
July 26, 2011 Adding hormone therapy to radiation therapy has been proven in randomized clinical trials to improve overall survival for men with intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer. However, adding hormone ... > full story -
New Pathway to Potential Therapies for Advanced Prostate Cancer
July 25, 2011 Researchers have narrowed the potential drug targets for advanced prostate cancer by demonstrating that late-stage tumors are driven by a different hormonal pathway than was thought ... > full story -
Short-Term Hormone Therapy Plus Radiation Therapy Increases Survival for Men With Early-Stage Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
July 13, 2011 Short-term hormone therapy (androgen deprivation therapy: ADT) given in combination with radiation therapy for men with early-stage prostate cancer increases their chance of living longer and not ... > full story -
PSA Test for Men Could Get a Second Life for Breast Cancer in Women
July 13, 2011 The widely known PSA blood test for prostate cancer in men may get a second life as a much-needed new test for breast cancer, the most common form of cancer in women worldwide, scientists are ... > full story -
Seven in One Blow: Scientists Discover DNA Regions Influencing Prostate Cancer Risk
July 12, 2011 Scientists are studying the genetic risks for prostate cancer. The researchers have discovered seven DNA regions for which an association with an increased prostate cancer risk has now been ... > full story -
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Homosexuals Report More Problems With Prostate Cancer Drug Than Heterosexuals, Study Finds
June 22, 2011 Researchers compared heterosexual and homosexual men receiving a 50mg daily dose of bicalutamide, a fast-acting, non-steroidal anti-androgen, which is similar to other anti-androgens, but with ... > full story -
Smoking May Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer Recurrence, Death
June 21, 2011 A new study suggests that men with prostate cancer who smoke increase their risk of prostate cancer recurrence and of dying from the ... > full story -
Being a Smoker at Time of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Linked With Increased Risk of Death
June 21, 2011 Men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer and who are also smokers have an associated increased risk of all-cause, cardiovascular and prostate cancer-specific death, according to a study in the June ... > full story
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