U.S. fish Oil Makers & Drugstores Sued Over Supplements
According to Reuters a group of three non-profits, including a California nonprofit organization, has filed papers suing fish oil manufacturers and pharmacies that sell the popular supplement, fish oil. They the manufacturers and pharmacies did [...]
Congressional Committee Hearing To Be Held Tomorrow to Address Prostate Cancer Issues
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, chaired by Congressman Edolphus Towns, will hold a hearing entitled: “Prostate Cancer: New Questions About Screening and Treatment” tomorrow, Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. This [...]
No Additional Hearing at the FDA for Provenge
According to a Reuters report, a spokeswomen from the FDA said yesterday that, “There is not going to be an additional advisory committee meeting” about the current application for the approval of Provenge. The FDA [...]
We Need Your Help Now
Currently, there is “Dear Colleague Letter” being circulated by two members of the U.S. House of Representatives, Jim Marshall (GA) and Peter King (NY) asking for support for increased funding for the Prostate Cancer Research [...]
Active DHA & Its Derivatives – Fish Oil And Prostate Cancer – Eat Your Fish
We have had fish oil on our must consume list for many years, now there might be some additional data confirming this long known recommendation. Research published in the March 2010 print edition of the [...]
Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy with Zoledronic Acid and Prednisone in Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer: Factors Predicting Response and Survival
We know that docetaxel chemotherapy (chemo) extends life, but which men might hope to experience an increase in survival? The Department of Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India performed a small [...]