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New Strategy to Combat Cystitis
June 3, 2011 One in three women will be faced at least once in her life with cystitis. Cystitis is caused by Escherichia coli bacteria which fasten on to the wall of the bladder by means of thread-like structures ... > full story -
Experimental Vaccine Made from Frozen Immune Cells Shows Promise for Prostate Cancer Patients
June 2, 2011 Metastatic prostate cancer patients who received an investigational vaccine made from their own frozen immune cells lived 10 months longer than those not treated with it, according to new ... > full story -
Higher Doses of Radiation in Fewer Treatments Proved Safe, Effective for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
June 2, 2011 In a multicenter clinical trial, researchers have found that higher doses of stereotactic radiation therapy requiring fewer treatments are safe and effective for patients with ... > full story -
Noninvasive Wireless Near-Infrared Device Provides Reliable Diagnosis of Bladder Dysfunction
May 31, 2011 A cell phone-sized, wireless near-infrared device is as reliable as the current "gold standard" invasive tests in determining bladder disease, according to a new ... > full story -
New Made-in-Canada Therapy for Bladder Cancer Shows Promising Results
May 24, 2011 Clinical trials for a new bladder cancer therapy show promising interim results. Lead researcher Alvaro Morales says that the breakthrough using the drug Urocidin follows thirty years of his research ... > full story -
Brisk Walking May Help Men With Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
May 24, 2011 A study of 1,455 US men diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer has found a link between brisk walking and lowered risk of prostate cancer progression, according to ... > full story -
Acetaminophen Linked to Lower Prostate Cancer Risk in New Study
May 23, 2011 A new study finds use of 30 tablets a month or more of acetaminophen for five or more years was associated with an estimated 38 percent lower risk of prostate ... > full story -
Mushroom Compound Suppresses Prostate Tumors
May 23, 2011 A mushroom used in Asia for its medicinal benefits has been found to be 100 percent effective in suppressing prostate tumor development in mice during early trials, new research ... > full story -
Apparent Genetic Link to Prostate Cancer in African-American Men Determined
May 23, 2011 Some men of African descent may have a higher genetic risk of developing prostate cancer, according to new research. The genome-wide association study determined a marker of risk for prostate cancer ... > full story -
Enlarged Prostate: Study Demonstrates Immediate and Long-Term Benefits of Laser Treatment
May 20, 2011 New research demonstrates that holmium laser therapy is a safe and durable treatment option for benign prostatic hyperplasia -- an enlargement of the prostate that affects most men as they ... > full story
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