Prostate News Archive
26-Dec-2006
Haiti's Préval to undergo cancer tests (Miami Herald)
President René Préval, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer five years ago, said Sunday that the disease may have come back and that he would soon leave the country for treatment and more tests. Prostate Cancer: What Is Locally Advanced Disease And How Should It Be Treated? (Medical News Today)
UroToday.com - Dr. Michael Blute, Mayo Clinic moderated the session "prostate Cancer: What is Locally Advanced Disease and How Should it be Treated?". Dr. Kenneth Koeneman, University of Minnesota spoke about "What is Locally Advanced Disease". He presented the classic definitions of high-risk disease and the CAPSURE data that locally advanced CaP has decreased from 19% in 1988 to 4. [click link ... Huggins Award Given To Dr. Fritz Schroeder, Erasmus University - Screening Of Prostate Cancer In The ERSPC (European ... (Medical News Today)
UroToday.com - Dr. Fritz Schroeder, Erasmus University presented the Huggins Award Lecture on the Screening of Prostate Cancer in the ERSPC (European Randomized Screening of Prostate Cancer), Rotterdam series. Endpoints of the trial include CaP mortality, morbidity, QoL, and QoL adjusted life years. In December 2006, a second interim analysis was performed and the data is yet unknown. [click link ... Possums may hold key to prostrate cancer (The Australian)
Scientists at AgResearch and the Otago Medical School in New Zealand believe the prostate gland in the bush-tailed possum is anatomically identical to humans.
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