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OTP: Weekend humor Typo leaves 71-year-old grandfather pregnant...sort of Friday, Sept 26, 2008 14:42 PDT Portland, Oregon KATU-2-ABC Portland, Oregon KOIN-6-CBS PORTLAND -- John Grady Pippen of Gold Beach doesn't look pregnant. And he's not. But after a hospital visit earlier this mo... 27 Sep 2008 17:09
Taxotere - 22.5 week (kh) On Sep 24, 3:57 pm, Lud <Ludwi...(a)gmail.com> wrote: Since you are able to stand so many treatments, hopefully this will knock out the K-gang out of your system. Armstrong was deathly sick from treatments but it did the job. As I said, I'm doing "OK". I checked though my notes and see that I am weakening... 29 Sep 2008 05:45
Restore your health On September 25, ol' Wolfie-Deiter, who is not a medic, spammed: Hi there, (snip blather abut hair samples) Just more quackery. See http://www.quackwatch.org/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/hair.html Regards, Steve J "A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe." -- Euripides ... 26 Sep 2008 14:37
Post RP Disappointing PSA On September 25, Chas wrote: PSA of 1.7 under proscar. I took as equivalent to 3.4 If that was before diagnosis (dx) with PCa, fine. Afterwards, the PSA is what it is. (snip) Tumor was reported to be at 2 to 10% of gland and given a Gleason score 9. The Gleason was a surprise but overall we were ... 26 Sep 2008 10:29
New Highly-Specific, Non-Invasive Test For Prostate Cancer, Reducing Unnecessary Biopsies (Medical News Today) <admin(a)ng2000.com> wrote in message news:295489355262355.Post(a)ithinknot.net... http://www.ng2000.com/fw.php?tp=prostate-cancer Is the money you make from the ads on your website worth the bother of spamming newsgroup, paying for the server, and putting up the web pages? Wouldn't it be easier and more wo... 25 Sep 2008 20:12
Annual check-in I had my annual results this week and am happy to report still <0.02 so another year passes and one step closer to "cure". I'm looking forward to signing on as a blood donor again next year. Also had surgery for bilateral inguinal hernias last month. All good and just started to get back into running again and ... 27 Sep 2008 20:12
Obesity Obesity could lower male fertility Monday, September 22, 2008 Packing on too many pounds may cut down a man's chances of becoming a father. Researchers at Penn State's College of Medicine studied a small group of men and found that obese men were less likely to have fathered a child. Obese men were still l... 25 Sep 2008 18:09
Brachytherapy for Men =/> 75 As we know, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently recommended that such men not be treated; in effect be left to die. See, http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf/uspsprca.htm Now comes this paper in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology (IJRO) which demonstrates the success of brachythera... 25 Sep 2008 14:02
Post RP Disapointing PSA My history: PSA of 1.7 under proscar. I took as equivalent to 3.4 12 core biopsy performed in Oct 2007 based on my breast cancer, BRCA2 genetic mutation and older brothers prostate cancer. A side note: My brother had a Gleason 8 and a PSA of Biopsy showed one core with a Gleason 6. RP (da Vinci) performed in... 27 Sep 2008 11:01
Red-Letter Day Today (or late on the 23rd) is the first anniversary of the passing of Hugh Richard Kearnley, "Hughie" to us. In his honor I posted one of his recipes on my blog: "Hughie's Tomato Juice Cocktail" Leah http://prostatecancerblog.net/?p=495 ... 24 Sep 2008 15:30 |