Information and opinions on Prostate from Dan at ProstateCommons.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349 http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349 http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/80801/diagnosed-prostate Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:02:00 -0400 Dan At a press conference Friday afternoon, Senator Chris Dodd announced that he has been diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer, but that the disease and its treatment will not affect his work in the Senate or his intentions to run for reelection in 2010.   Dodd said that his cancer was discovered after a routine PSA test showed a spike in PSA levels over previous tests, and was confirmed in a follow up prostate biopsy when several of... http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/80801/diagnosed-prostate http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/63746/screening-prostate Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:26:00 -0400 Dan Many news outlets including The New York Times and Washington Post are reporting on the results of two new studies that show PSA testing may be doing little to save lives.  In fact, the evidence suggests that although prostate cancer screening with PSA tests may catch more cases in the early stages, this only leads to invasive, unnecessary treatment that does not markedly reduce the number of prostate cancer deaths.   For many men... http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/63746/screening-prostate http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/34554/dose-healthcentral Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:04:57 -0400 Dan Good news guys -- today's Washington Post ran a feature story about HealthCentral's unique approach to helping people with their health needs online. The story features interviews from our communities and expert patients.   Check it out: Seeking a Cure, Patients Find a Dose of Conversation Online   This article serves as a true testament to you, our community members, who make this site provocative, helpful and at times crucial... http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/34554/dose-healthcentral http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/29697/check-home-area Mon, 02 Jun 2008 18:21:00 -0400 Dan We are excited to announce the launch of a new and improved My Home and Profile! Now you can stay updated with news, articles, the latest questions and answers, and SharePosts from our Experts and community members. If you're not yet signed up for the site you can register here.  If you're already a member just sign in at the upper right corner.   Here's a rundown of the features we've added:   Enhanced My Home area,... http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/1349/29697/check-home-area