Prostate Cancer Final Stages
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Article updated and reviewed by Kevin Knopf, MD, MPH; Director of Clinical Research, Annapolis Oncology Center and Associate Staff, Johns Hopkins Oncology Center on July 22, 2005.
Expert & Community Posts
Prostate cancer risk related to men's height
By healthgal , Health Expert...height can determine how at risk you may be for prostate cancer . It's what we call a "modest... Read more »
Rethinking the Wait-and-See Approach to Prostate Cancer
By Marc Greenstein , Health Expert...called Study Disputes Wait-and-See Approach to Prostate Cancer . This is an important... Read more »
The Latest on Prostate Cancer, Selenium and Vitamin E
By healthgal , Health Expert...placebo to see if it helped to reduce the risk of prostate cancer . Apparently, selenium... Read more »
Can You Have Prostate Cancer Even if Your PSA is 0?
By Jay Motola , Health ExpertDear Dr. Motola, Can you still have bone pain even if your PSA is 0 and you are on... Read more »
Erectile Dysfunction and Prostate Cancer Treatment
By Dr. Justin Harmon , Health Expert...An interest of mine as a robotic surgeon treating prostate cancer is performing nerve sparing... Read more »
Health Guide
Prostate Cancer Screening
...Editorial review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network on May 10, 2005. The goal of screening for prostate cancer is to detect and effectively treat those cancers most likely to cause... Read more »Prostate Cancer
...Cancer is a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth, called a tumor , of abnormal cells. Prostate cancer is any type of malignant (cancerous) growth in the prostate. In the U.S.,... Read more »Hair Loss
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End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is that stage of kidney impairment which is irreversible, cannot be controlled by conservative management alone, and requires dialysis or kidney transplantation ... Read more »Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is the use of drugs or medications to treat disease. The term comes from two words that mean "chemical" and "treatment." Most people have had some type of chemotherapy for illness... Read more »Images
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Middle-Age Weight Gain May Increase Prostate Cancer Risk
October 01, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Body mass and weight gain in middle age may influence a man's risk for prostate cancer, but this risk varies among different... Read summary »
Radiation Seed Implant Cuts Risk of Prostate Cancer Death
February 09, 2010(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Radiation seed implants (brachytherapy) may be the best option for men with prostate cancer. New research from Case Western... Read summary »
Vitamin D No Help in Prostate Cancer
January 05, 2010(Ivanhoe Newswire) High doses of Vitamin D won't help reduce a man's risk of prostate cancer. According to a new study conducted by researchers... Read summary »
Eat Fish to Prevent Advanced Prostate Cancer
January 05, 2010(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- For the first time, researchers have found something that can protect against advanced prostate cancer, and it's as simple as... Read summary »
Best Option for Prostate Cancer Patients?
February 09, 2010(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Prostate cancer patients whose cancer has not spread are usually given several options for treatment. They can have surgery to... Read summary »
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