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PSA Velocity is a Signficiant Marker of Prostate Cancer in Older Men as Well as in Younger May 31, 2007
Robotic Surgery May Improve Survival Rate For Prostate Cancer May 23, 2007
"Collar" Procedure In Robotic Prostate Surgery Speeds Recovery of Urinary Control May 12, 2007
Genetic marker linked to aggressive prostate cancer May 20, 2007
New Blood Test for Prostate Cancer Expected In Under Two Years April 26, 2007
Brachytherapy After Beam Radiation Cures 3 out of 4 Prostate Cancer Patients January 5, 2007
For Early-Stage Prostate Cancer Patients, Good 8-Year Survival Rates with Seed Implants Alone Feb 7, 2007
Find Life-Threatening Prostate Cancer by Measuring PSA Velocity During a "Window of Curability" Nov 1, 2006
Erectile dysfunction goes untreated among many prostate cancer survivors. Oct 8, 2006
Prostate cancer hormonal therapy may increase risk of death from heart disease in older men Feb 24 2007
Novacea's Vitamin D drug boosts Taxotere chemotherapy for prostate cancer Feb 20 2007
Primary Treatment News
Predicting High Risk Cancer Before Biopsy June 2005
Short course of hormones improves survival in prostate cancer patients treated with radiation Dana Farber, Aug 18, 2004
Delay affects outcome of external-beam radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer April 17 Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer May Be Operable, Curable April 2005 Tissue Scan May Improve Prostate Cancer Treatment April 2005 Pulsating ultrasound (HIFU) enhances gene therapy for tumors 26 Apr 2005
Chemotherapy
Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatable After Chemo Holidays revisiting improves quality of life. June 5, 2006.
Treatment Related Side Effects of Chemotherapy with TAXOTERE (Docetaxel) in Men with Prostate Cancer December 2005
Men with advanced prostate cancer can benefit from docetaxel. Oct 6, 2004 FDA Approves Avastin, A Targeted Therapy for First-Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Feb 27, 2004
Cancer and Chemotherapy Fatigue July 25 2005
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Cruciferous Veggies into Anti-Prostate Cancer Drug Aug 15, 2007
Pectin in Fruits, Vegetables Kills Prostate Cancer Cells August 20, 2007
What Men Are Eating -- Clyde in Texas
shares his PCa Diet Aug 2007
Grapefruit linked to breast cancer through estrogen uptick Aug 2007
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Fish Oil May Help Slow Prostate Cancer Growth Wake Forest, June 21, 2007
 Red Wine in Moderation Protects Against Prostate Cancer June 8th, 2007
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Watch and Wait?
Sometimes No Treatment is Best Option for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer March 22, 2006
Find Life-Threatening Prostate Cancer Via PSA Velocity During "Window of Curability" Nov 1, 2006
Treating Prostate Cancer in Elderly Men Extends Lives Compared to "Watchful Waiting" Dec 13, 2006
New Marker, AZGP1, May Identify Prostate Cancer That's Likely To Spread. Oct 4 2006.
Active Surveillance versus Watchful Waiting for prostate cancer: UK study early results April 2005
Body Composition a Key to Controlling Cancer Risks Jan 10, 2007
Intimacy and Sex: Unspoken Casualties of Cancer
Red Wine Protects Against Prostate Cancer June 8th, 2007
Flaxseed controversial June 4th, 2007
Nutrients from food beat vitamins in pancreatic cancer prevention June 4th, 2007
Effect of broccoli, soy on cancer cells explained April 23rd, 2007
Salmon, Prostate Cancer
and the COX-2 Gene April 3rd, 2007
Soy Protects Against Localized Prostate Cancer But Not Against Advanced Prostate Cancer . . . March 26, 2007
Berries may slow the growth of colon, other cancers -- Ohio Univerity, March 28, 2007
Curcumin (Turmeric) Update
Pomegranate juice slows PSA rise July 1, 2006
Omega-6 fatty acids stimulate growth of prostate cancer Feb. 10, 2006
David Ricketts, a Family Circle food editor, changed his way of eating after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Review of his cookbook.
Quercetin Protects Immune System from Stress, Study Says Feb 10th, 2007
Omega-3 - Omega-6 imbalance in diet linked to inflammation & depression March 30th, 2007
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Prostatitis calls for careful diagnosis and treatment, specialists say.
January 28, 2008
Phase 1 Results Published for Dendreon's Neuvenge Breast Cancer vaccine August 18, 2007
Nanotechnology Improves Chemotherapy-Antibody Combination Prospects for Treating Advanced Prostate Cancer June 21 2007
Measuring Damage from "Over-Treatment" Of Indolent Prostate Cancer -
Quality of Life Could Be Spared, Study Suggests. June 3, 2007
Findings for Provenge immunotherapy vaccine in early-stage prostate cancer patients announced at ASCO June 2, 2007
Researcher Tomasz Beer identifies protein marker for prostate cancer survival (ASCO) June 1, 2007
Vakzine Prostate Cancer Vaccine "Promising" (ASCO) June 1, 2007
Dendreon - Provenge Saga
Prostate cancer advocates in Washington, D.C. June 4 called n the FDA to Approve Provenge Now.
Raise a Voice organizer Jan Manarite introduced speakers including Dr. Mark Moyad.
Thomas Farrington of Prostate Health Education Network addressed the group.
Campaigners met with FDA director Andrew von Eschenbach. View ABC-TV video here. See more photos of the rally (by brad.wick) and video of Mark Moyad's speech.
Prostate Cancer Doctor Howard Scher Receives Death Threat Over Provenge June 3, 2007 Investors stage copy-cat protest ahead of patients' event. NY Times and some investors blame patients for threats against dissenting doctors Scher and Hussain.
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Provenge Now Campaign launched May 18, 2007 Dendreon will delay Provenge, cuts jobs May 17 2007
Black Wednesday at FDA Dr. Mark Thornton hammers the FDA -- WSJ
MORE LETTERS TO FDA ABOUT PROVENGE
Third Negative Letter to FDA About Dendreon's Provenge May 7 2007
PROVENGE BACKGROUND
Second oncologist, Maha Hussain MD, asks FDA to wait on Provenge April 26, 2007
Provenge prostate cancer vaccine linked to longer survival for asymptomatic hormone refractory stage UCSF study. June 28, 2006.
Overview of Immunotherapies for Prostate Cancer
Cell Genesys Provides Final Median Survival Data From Second Phase 2 Trial of GVAX Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer April 3, 2007
Cleveland BioLabs Phase II Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer Trial
In Chicago and Cleveland, OH.
TroVax Vaccine Phase III trial ... blogged under Trovax
Prostate cancer trial upcoming to test new androgen receptor blockade Feb 16 2007
Clinical Trials Efficacy Guidelines Recommendation for Prostate Cancer (2004)
Research
Ack1 Molecule Is a Trigger of Advanced Prostate Cancer Recurrence May 9, 2007
Chinese "immune" from some cancers April 23, 2007
To screen for prostate or not -- Europe undecided April 12, 2007
Stress Hormone Epinephrine May Sabotage Treatment April 10, 2007
Chemo and Radiation Speed Cancer Spread via TGF-ß April 6, 2007
Pertuzumab "Shows Promise" for Recurrent Prostate Cancer in US Trial Feb 18, 2007
Pertuzumab Anti-Prostate Cancer to Fails to Impress UK Investigators Feb 19 2007
Multiple Genetic Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer Found on Chromosome 8 April 1, 2007
Macrophage Signaling Affects Hormone Resistance in Prostate Tumors Feb 9, 2006 Prostate Cancer Stem Cells Found Dec 3, 2005
Cancer "Support Cells" May Evolve,
Fuel Tumor Growth Dec 16 2005
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