Prostate News Archive
16-Dec-2008
Prostate combo therapy said to cut deaths (Newsday)
LONDON - Treating advanced prostate cancer with radiation and hormone-blocking drugs cut the death rate in half in a study of Scandinavian men, researchers report. Prostate patients offer insight (The Arizona Republic)
Not every prostate procedure is perfect. You are warned that there can be side effects. Here is what some of my readers report: Radiation, Hormones Effective Against Prostate Cancer (The Tampa Tribune)
European study finds hormone therapy with radiation is effective against prostate cancer. Radiation therapy cuts prostate cancer death: study (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Adding radiation therapy to standard drug treatment can cut in half the death rate from advanced prostate cancer and should become the standard of care globally, Swedish researchers reported on Monday. Study: Combo therapy best approach for prostate cancer (USA Today)
A new study shows that combining hormones and radiation therapy cuts the number of deaths from a particular type of prostate cancer in half.
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