Prostate News Archive
07-Jun-2011
Safeway?s 11th Annual Prostate Cancer Fundraiser Kicks Off in Stores
Safeway Inc. launched its month-long prostate Cancer Campaign, a fundraising and awareness campaign, continuing a tradition of raising millions of dollars to find a cure for the most common form of cancer in men. BioSante Pharmaceuticals Announces Lifting of Clinical Hold on GVAX Prostate Cancer Vaccine
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the FDA?s clinical hold on the GVAX prostate Cancer Vaccine for the treatment of prostate cancer has been lifted by FDA. Manufacturing of new GVAX prostate is complete, and planning for a Phase II clinical trial at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center is underway. Dr. David Samadi Discusses Effect of Statins on PSA and Prostate Cancer
According to research presented by Dr. David B. Samadi, a prostate cancer treatment, robotic prostatectomy, and prostate surgery expert, at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association men taking statins, a class of widely used cholesterol-lowering drugs, have significantly lower serum PSA levels than their non statin-using counterparts. Â
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