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Mass Prostate Cancer Screening Doesn't Reduce Deaths, Study Suggests
January 7, 2012 There's new evidence that annual prostate cancer screening does not reduce deaths from the disease, even among men in their 50s and 60s and those with underlying health conditions, according to new ... > full story -
Scientists Identify Treatable Weakness in Lethal Form of Prostate Cancer
November 17, 2011 A recent report suggests that a new treatment may be on the horizon for neuroendocrine prostate cancers, the most lethal subtype of this ... > full story -
Contraceptive Pill Associated With Increased Prostate Cancer Risk Worldwide, Study Finds
November 14, 2011 Use of the contraceptive pill is associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer around the globe, new research ... > full story -
Starving Prostate Cancer: Scientists Discover How to Cut Off Cancer's Food Supply
November 2, 2011 Researchers in Australia have discovered a potential future treatment for prostate cancer -- through starving the tumor cells of an essential nutrient they need to grow rapidly. Their work, with ... > full story -
More Radionuclide Therapy Is Better for Prostate Cancer Patients, Study Suggests
November 1, 2011 For prostate cancer patients with bone metastases, repeated administrations of radionuclide therapy with 188Re-HEDP are shown to improve overall survival rates and reduce pain, according to new ... > full story -
New Findings Could Lower Risk of Suicide in Men With Prostate Cancer
October 31, 2011 Men with prostate cancer are twice as likely to commit suicide, but a method where they put intrusive thoughts into words may reduce this risk, reveals research from ... > full story -
High Fluid Intake Appears to Reduce Bladder Cancer Risk
October 24, 2011 Drinking plenty of fluids may provide men with some protection against bladder cancer, according to a ... > full story -
PSA Test Valuable in Predicting Biopsy Need, Low-Risk Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
October 21, 2011 The prostate-specific antigen test, commonly known as the PSA test, is valuable in predicting which men should have biopsies and which are likely to be diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer, a new ... > full story -
Trio of Studies Support Use of PET/CT Scans as Prostate Cancer Staging Tool
October 21, 2011 Recent studies have suggested that C-11 choline positron emission tomography/computerized tomography scans can be utilized as a staging and potentially therapeutic tool in prostate ... > full story -
New Imaging Agent Improves Detection of Bladder Cancer, Experts Say
October 20, 2011 A select number of medical centers in the U.S. are offering a newly approved optical imaging agent for the detection of papillary cancer of the bladder in patients with known or suspected bladder ... > full story
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