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When Rising PSA Means Prostate Cancer Is in Patient's Future
May 18, 2011 — A man's rising PSA level over several years -- viewed as a possible warning sign of prostate cancer -- has come under fire as a screening test because it sometimes prompts biopsies that turn out to ... > full story -
Coffee May Reduce Risk of Lethal Prostate Cancer in Men
May 17, 2011 — Men who regularly drink coffee appear to have a lower risk of developing a lethal form of prostate cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
Experimental Treatment Offers Relief from Painful Prostate Condition, Study Suggests
May 17, 2011 — New findings show that treatment with a specific alpha blocker helps reduce symptoms and improve quality of life for men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome ... > full story -
New Prostate Cancer Test More Specific, Sensitive Than PSA Test
May 16, 2011 — A new test for prostate cancer that measures levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) as well as six specific antibodies found in the blood of men with the disease was more sensitive and more ... > full story -
Obesity Linked to Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer Progression
May 15, 2011 — Even when treated with hormone therapy to suppress tumor growth, obese men face an elevated risk of their prostate cancer worsening, researchers have ... > full story -
Advanced-Stage Prostate Cancer Patients Experience 20-Year Survival Rates With Surgery, Study Suggests
May 15, 2011 — Long-term survival rates for patients with advanced prostate cancer suggest they can be good candidates for surgery, researchers have ... > full story -
Scientists Find Protein’s Bad Guy Role in Prostate Cancer
May 10, 2011 — New research shows for the first time the role of a specific protein -- MAN2C1 -- in prostate cancer development. The finding is significant because prostate cancer patients with increased levels of ... > full story -
New Marker Offers Hope for More Reliable Detection of Prostate Cancer
May 9, 2011 — A new, promising marker for diagnosing prostate cancer has been discovered by researchers in Sweden with the aid of a unique method. The study may lead to more reliable diagnoses and fewer ... > full story -
Sensitizing Prostate Cancer to Radiotherapy
May 9, 2011 — Men with prostate cancer whose disease has spread locally are primarily treated with radiation therapy. However, disease recurs in approximately half of these individuals. Strategies to enhance the ... > full story -
Surgery Reduces Risk of Mortality Due to Prostate Cancer Even for Low-Risk Groups, Study Finds
May 5, 2011 — A Swedish research team followed a group of prostate cancer patients in the Nordic region for 15 years. The study found, among other things, that surgery reduces the risk that men with prostate ... > full story
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