Men With Low Testosterone Die Sooner – What Is The Implications For Men On An Androgen Blockade?
"All-cause mortality” or death by all causes has been shown to increase in men who have deficiencies of testosterone. A new study, conducted in Germany, recently came to this conclusion. In this study, The Study [...]
Caution- Estrogen Helps Drive An Aggressive type of Prostate Cancer
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, have found the hormone estrogen plays a major role in about half of all prostate cancers. Their findings were published in the May 27 online edition of [...]
Danger BRCA1 & BRCA2 Genes and Prostate Cancer
A faulty gene closely associated with breast cancer is also responsible for a particularly dangerous form of prostate cancer, research has confirmed. The British Journal of Cancer reported a study that a University of Toronto [...]
In Support of Prostate Cancer Screening
I want to change pace a little today and instead of directly discussing advanced prostate cancer, I am going to discuss an issue that has been coming up in our community, universal prostate cancer screening. [...]
Radiation Therapy Improves Survival Benefits for Men with Recurrent Prostate Cancer – A New Study
When I returned from the conference (see yesterday’s post) I kept seeing notices and announcements from a new retrospective study out of John;s Hopkins that showed that men with prostate cancer tumors that recur after [...]
Survivor Researcher Conference
I am sorry that I have not posted anything recently, but I have just returned from Atlanta Georgia where I was an invited guest at a conference sponsored by the American Cancer Society, The Lance [...]