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Is Profit Dictating Prostate Cancer Treatments? The New York Times has posted the following questions in an article. It seems that some prostate cancer treatments are much, much more profitable than others, and this can/is (who knows) affecting recommendations. ----- The nearly 240,000 men in the United States who will learn they have prostate cancer this ... 11 Dec 2006 16:40
RP 11 Years later Just a bit of an update for those of you who would like to know of long term survivors from prostate cancer. It was something I looked for in the early days after knowing I had cancer. History I had an RP in 1995 aged 43. I had been monitoring my PSA since aged 38 when it was normally around 4.5. In 19... 2 Sep 2006 05:43
is the ultrasound ablathermic treatment for prostate cancer better than surgery? which treatment is better, ultrasound ablathermic or da vinci robotic surgery? so far i have learned that: it does not involve any cutting like radiation treatment. if the cancer is found to be near the nerve, they would have more trouble sparring the nerve and would either terminate the treatment at my prior re... 26 Aug 2006 10:02
A new study: Lifestyle changes may help in prostate cancer Dietary changes and stress management may attenuate prostate cancer progression according to a new study. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Integr Cancer Ther. 2006 Sep;5(3):206-13. Related Articles, Links Potential attenuation of disease progression i... 5 Sep 2006 14:14
Dr. Larry Clapp Has anyone in this group found any success following the ideas of Dr. Larry Clapp? http://www.prostate90.com ... 8 Sep 2006 16:56
prostate biopsy: Yes or not? Prostate biopsy can distinguish cancer from non-cancer just when they puncture the cancer. However, statistics show that for any reason most biopsies do not puncture cancer. This experiment shows what happens to the prostate with the biopsy: You will need: - A long needle or similar device - Two apples (or ... 5 Jul 2006 14:44
highest PSA? Hi All I have just met a chap who's PSA was recorded as over 200, has anyone ever head of such a score? This person is approx 57 years old and had radiotherapy treatment but the cancer has got into his arms now (bones). He is waiting to hear another PSA result tomorrow, but I was amazed that anyone could have ... 23 Jun 2006 09:37
Blood in my urine--update and questions This is an effort to update the information related to red blood cells that were found in my urine. I would appreciate your comments. Blood was found in my urine during a routine urine test. My doctor referred me to a urologist and he decided to deal with the problem by conducting three separate urine tests... 5 Jun 2006 21:29
Biopsy complications Hi, I just had ten biopsy samples taken and they use cream. Now, I felt like going to toilet but as I was walking home, I resisted and went later on. Could this toilet pierce through the holes created by biopsies and cause infection in stomach or bowl area? What precautions should I take? I am travelling... 26 May 2006 00:05 |