Prostate News Archive
20-Apr-2007
'Drive Against Prostate Cancer' Comes to You (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
CEDAR RAPIDS - One in six men will get prostate cancer but, if caught early, nearly 100 percent of those men will survive. Early prostate cancer has no symptoms, so that's why screening is so important. And when the screening comes to you, it's a little difficult to skip. Virus linked with prostate cancer (UPI)
U.S. scientists said the discovery of a virus called XMRV might lead to earlier detection and possible new treatments for prostate cancer. Cook Medical Launches Full Line Of Resection Electrodes Enabling Urologists To Improve Prostate Health (Medical News Today)
Cook Urology, a division of Cooktoday introduced a full line of resection electrodes for urologicalprocedures such as Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) andTransurethral Resection of Bladder Tumors (TURBT). [click link for full article] Hospital, cancer officials hail new treatment for prostate cancer (The Sudbury Star)
Sudbury Regional Hospital officials say a new treatment for prostate cancer is by significantly reducing a patient?s overall treatment time. The Regional Cancer Program, based in Sudbury, is one of six cancer programs in Ontario that offers the radiation prostate seed implant treatment.
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