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Confronting the prostate cancer dilemma
November 08, 2009, 11:53 PM / A man with early stage prostate cancer faces a confusing choice of treatments.
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Engineered penises provide tailor-made transplants
Mating like rabbits: 12 of the animals with new penises tried to mate with female rabbits within a minute of being put into cages with them.
Scientific article supports AEterna Zentaris' development of perifosine inhibitor
AEterna Zentaris Inc. , a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology, today announced publication of a scientific article in the renowned Journal of Urology, supporting the development of the Company's PI3K/Akt pathway inhibitor oral compound, perifosine, for the treatment of cancer.
Ask Dr. Gott: Nighttime urination keeps man awake
Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 74-year-old male. I am in a different city almost every week and read your column whenever I can.
Bladder Cancer Symptoms and Causes
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RMA of New York joins LIVESTRONG, assisting men and women affected by cancer
Dr. Alan Copperman, co-medical director of RMA of New York, and Fertile Hope Advisor joins The Fertility Advisory Committee of The Lance Armstrong Foundation NEW YORK, NY, November 08, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York is proud to announce that Dr.
Palliative Care Pioneer Honoured for Exceptional Contribution to Montreal
The McGill University Health Centre and McGill University congratulate Dr. Balfour M. Mount, Founding Director of the Royal Victoria Hospital Palliative Care Service of the MUHC and Emeritus Professor of Palliative Medicine at McGill University, on his induction into the Academy of Great Montrealers.
Does prostate-specific antigen velocity help in early detection prostate cancer?
The November issue of European Urology, the official journal of the European Association of Urology, features an article focussing on prostate specific antigen velocity and early cancer detection.
Does prostate-specific antigen velocity help in early detection prostate cancer?
The November issue of European Urology, the official journal of the European Association of Urology, features an article focussing on prostate specific antigen velocity and early cancer detection.
Chemo-radiation before prostate removal may prevent cancer recurrence
Researchers in the Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute and the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center have found a combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy given before prostate removal is safe and may have the potential to reduce cancer recurrence and improve patient survival.
Bladder expert Helen joins hospital team
UP Brits could be letting embarrassment prevent them from seeking help for a common problem, according to a new specialist at Southend Hospital .
Epidermal growth factor receptor expression escapes androgen...
Epidermal growth factor receptor expression escapes androgen regulation in prostate cancer: a potential molecular switch for tumour growth 1Departments of Biochemistry and Urology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA 2Division of Urology, Men's Health Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, ...
Amylin Pharmaceuticals And Eli Lilly And Company Statement On FDA's...
Amylin Pharmaceuticals And Eli Lilly And Company Statement On FDA's BYETTA Injection Update Main Category: Urology / Nephrology Also Included In: Diabetes ; Clinical Trials / Drug Trials ; Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Article Date: 03 Nov 2009 - 1:00 PST Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Eli Lilly and Company issued the following statement ...
Following Kidney Transport, Switching Immunosuppressants Reduces Cancer Risk
Main Category: Transplants / Organ Donations Also Included In: Urology / Nephrology ; Immune System / Vaccines ; Melanoma / Skin Cancer Article Date: 02 Nov 2009 - 3:00 PST Switching to a newer type of immunosuppressant drug may reduce the high rate of skin cancer after kidney transplantation, according to research presented at the American Society ...
Affymax And Takeda Announce Preliminary Phase 2 Data Demonstrated...
Main Category: Urology / Nephrology Also Included In: Blood / Hematology Article Date: 02 Nov 2009 Affymax, Inc.
Very Low Body Fat Linked To Increased Risk Of Death For Dialysis Patients
Main Category: Urology / Nephrology Also Included In: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Article Date: 02 Nov 2009 Dialysis patients with low body fat are at increased risk of death - even compared to patients at the highest level of body fat percentage, according to research presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 42nd Annual Meeting and ...
Consent Forms For Kidney Transplant May Contribute To Disparities
Main Category: Transplants / Organ Donations Also Included In: Urology / Nephrology Article Date: 31 Oct 2009 Kidney transplant consent forms are often written at a level that makes it difficult for many kidney patients to fully understand them, according to a paper presented at the American Society of Nephrology's annual meeting in San Diego, CA.
Biochemical Recurrence Rate In Patients With Positive Surgical...
Main Category: Prostate / Prostate Cancer Also Included In: Urology / Nephrology ; Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 26 Oct 2009 - 4:00 PDT UroToday.com - At the time of radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer , a positive surgical margin increases the likelihood of PSA biochemical recurrence .
Advent of PSA test has improved survival rates
October 29, 2009, 7:10 AM / The Oct. 22 Another Voice by University of Minnesota professor Gary Schwitzer criticized Roswell Park's prostate cancer awareness campaign for saying too little about the controversy about PSA as a screening test.
Your Views: Patients should choose experienced surgeons
The recent article "Robotic surgery may mean big trade-offs" was misleading in several areas.
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