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18 January 2011, 11:01:30

After Prostate Cancer Surgery, Behavioral Therapies Ease Incontinence

New research from the Center for Aging at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Birmingham/Atlanta Veterans Affairs Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center indicates that behavioral therapies such as pelvic-floor-muscle training and bladder-control strategies can reduce...

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12 January 2011, 06:01:23

Search for Breast, Prostate Cancer Biomarkers

Florida State University Scientist is working to identify a variety of biomarkers for breast and prostate cancer. These findings might provide earlier warnings of cancers. “Biomarkers are indicators of certain biological and pathological...
26 December 2010, 07:12:09

Prostate Cancer: Dutasteride Could Make PSA Screening More Effective

Prostate cancer drug Dutasteride could make PSA screening more effective. The PSA screening test for prostate cancer is not perfect. It can indicate cancer when none is present and miss life-threatening tumors. But a new study suggests the test is...
7 December 2010, 08:12:37

‘See’ Tumors Grow With New Prostate Cancer Imaging

With the help of a new imaging technique, scientists have found a way to measure aggressiveness and growth of prostate cancer tumors in real time. Researchers say being able to watch the metabolic activity of tumors could revolutionize how...
7 November 2010, 12:11:42

Who are the best surgeons for treating prostate cancer?

Delicate: Who do the experts trust to treat prostate cancer? Around 36,000 men a year are diagnosed with cancer of the prostate, making it the most common male cancer in Britain. It’s also among the most feared, not least because two of the key...
26 October 2010, 05:10:55

10 Foods to Boost Male Health

Foods men should include in their diets to improve health and prevent disease. Men are different from women in all kinds of ways — including their nutritional needs. Just as women need particular nutrients during pregnancy or for protection...
25 October 2010, 07:10:52

Aspirin May Cut Prostate Cancer Deaths

Aspirin, already linked in some studies to a lower risk of developing colon cancer, may also cut the risk of dying of prostate cancer by more than half, a large study suggests. Researchers stress the findings are preliminary and that men with the...
25 October 2010, 07:10:59

PSA Tests Cut Risk of Prostate Cancer Spread

Routine PSA testing substantially lowers the chance that prostate cancer will spread to other parts of the body, researchers report. Once the disease spreads, it is no longer curable, says study head Chandana Reddy, MS, a senior biostatistician at...
16 December 2008, 04:12:43

Centers Nationwide Participating In Clinical Trial To Determine Effectiveness Of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Procedure For Prostate Cancer

EDAP Technomed, Inc. announces the launch of a phase II/III clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of a non-invasive medical device designed to target and treat prostate cancer with high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). The ENLIGHT study is...