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• Birth Control Pill for Men? Scientists Find a Hormonal on-and-Off Switch for Male Fertility

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 552
  Artist’s rendering of swimming spermatozoa.A new research report published in the December 2009 print issue of The FASEB Journal could one day give men similar type of control over their fertility that women have had since the 1960s. That’s because scientists have found how and where androgenic hormones work in ...
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• The Role Of Biopsy Core Number In Selecting Prostate Cancer Patients For Active Surveillance

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  UroToday.com - Active surveillance (AS) entails a strategy by which selected men are managed expectantly with the intention of applying potentially curative treatment in case of signs of progression. While AS strategy has changed the treatment and management of low-risk prostate cancers, it must also evolve as a ...
  15 hours ago

• Biopsy Schemes With The Fewest Cores For Detecting 95% Of The Prostate Cancers Detected By A 24-Core Biopsy

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  UroToday.com - Transrectal ultrasound with prostate biopsy (TRUS/Bx) remains the method for detection of prostate cancer (CaP) in men with an elevated PSA or abnormal digital rectal examination. It is clear that the methodology of sampling will influence the detection rate of CaP. In the online edition of European ...
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• Freedom From A Detectable Ultrasensitive Prostate-Specific Antigen At Two Years After Radical Prostatectomy Predicts A Favorable Clinical Outcome

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  UroToday.com - In the online edition of Urology, Dr. Steven Chang and associates from the SEARCH database report that time to first detectable ultrasensitive PSA (uPSA) identifies men with low-risk recurrence prostate cancer (CaP). PSA doubling time (PSADT) 0.2ng/ml, this study determined whether measurement of ...
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• Natural History Of Persistently Elevated Prostate Specific Antigen After Radical Prostatectomy: Results From The SEARCH Database

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  UroToday.com - A prostate specific antigen (PSA) level that does not nadir after radical prostatectomy (RP) suggests residual benign or malignant local disease, or metastatic disease that occurred prior to surgery. In the November 2009 online edition of the Journal of Urology, Dr. Daniel Moreira and colleagues used ...
  19 hours ago

• Prospective Study Of Determinants And Outcomes Of Deferred Treatment Or Watchful Waiting Among Men With Prostate Cancer In A Nationwide Cohort

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  UroToday.com - In the online edition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Dr. William Shappley and associates reported on a prospective cohort of men with prostate cancer (CaP) who were followed with active surveillance with deferred treatment (DT) intervention. The participants were from the Health Professionals ...
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• Less smoking helps push cancer deaths down in Europe

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 793
  Filed under: Healthcare Cancer killed fewer Europeans in the first half of this decade, largely thanks to a decrease in smoking. A new study finds that while death rates from cancer varied between men and women and among countries, they generally improved in all major European nations. The study, published Monday ...
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• Last Day of MOvember

  
  Gus Digital — Authority: 119
  Photo by Emme Rogers Sad, but true, today is the last day of Movember . Interestingly enough it ends on a MO -nday That’s right folks for all of you that have been squeamish about the furry lip faces walking around the city can begin to rejoice! But let us not all rejoice just yet. If you haven’t donated ...
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• MRI and ultrasound imaging system showcased at RSNA 2009

  
  askmenhealth.org — Authority: 135
  At the 95th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Sentinelle Medical Inc., a leading manufacturer of breast MRI coils and software,  announced a number of innovative new works-in-progress, including MRI and ultrasound co-registration offering. Aegis Navigation is ...
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• Sentinelle MedicalInc. and Siemens Healthcare are collaborating on the development of solutions for Interventional Prostate MRI

  
  askmenhealth.org — Authority: 135
  Sentinelle Medical Inc., a leading manufacturer of MRI coils and advanced visualization software, and Siemens Healthcare today announced at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago, that they are working together on the development of a suite of innovative solutions for Interventional ...
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• Prostate Cancer Diagnosis And Treatment After The Introduction Of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening: 1986-2005

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  UroToday.com - Screening and early detection should identify cancers that will become clinically relevant. In this case, the number of individuals diagnosed with cancer would be unaffected by screening. However, early detection can be associated increases in incidence, raising the question of over-diagnosis. ...
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• XMRV Is Present In Malignant Prostatic Epithelium And Is Associated With Prostate Cancer, Especially High-Grade Tumors

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  UroToday.com - In the September 22, 2009 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Dr. Robert Schlaberg and colleagues verify that the DNA and protein from the xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) exists in prostate cancer (CaP) tissue.
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• Selenium Supplements Increase Serum Cholesterol: Antioxidant …

  
  Supplement Review — Authority: 142
  Selenium supplements may increase serum cholesterol levels as much as 10 percent, according to a new study out of Warwick Medical School. Read the original:  Selenium Supplements Increase Serum Cholesterol: Antioxidant …
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• Ipsens Decapeptyl(R) 6-Month Formulation Receives Marketing Authorization For The Treatment Of Locally Advanced Or Metastatic Prostate Cancer

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  Ipsen (Paris:IPN), an innovation-driven global specialty pharmaceutical Group announces that the French regulatory authorities (Agence Française de Sécurité Sanitaire des Produits de Santé, AFSSAPS) have granted the marketing authorization to the 6-month sustained-release formulation of Decapeptyl® ...
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• Mushrooms ‘can help beat cancer’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, November 30 (ANI): A mushroom common in Chinese and Japanese cooking can help beat bladder and prostate cancer, according to a new study.Scientists in the Department of Urology at the New York Medical College found that the maitake mushroom can shrink tumours by as much as 75 per cent and may lead to new [...]
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Comparative Effectiveness Of Minimally Invasive Vs Open Radical Prostatectomy

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 702
  UroToday.com - Minimally invasive radical prostatectomy (MIRP) for prostate cancer (CaP) is the most common treatment modality for localized CaP in the United States. The popularity in part is due to marketing and patient driven desire for the procedure. This encompasses both pure laparoscopic radical prostatectomy ...
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  3 days ago

• The Lips I Am Missing

  
  Kansas City with the Russian Accent — Authority: 120
  The month of Movember is winding down and soon I will reunite with my upper lip currently occupied by this disaster: If you were waiting until now to see if I stick to my commitment, it’s time to open your wallet and show your love for the people with prostate cancer. Many of my teammates were very ...
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• Not long to donate to Movember…

  
  TheWayoftheWeb — Authority: 117
  The month of Movember is coming to an end on Monday, so if you haven’t donated yet to the worthy cause of raising awareness and funds to tackle male prostate cancer, then maybe this will inspire you. Yes, that’s my shameful Mo, taken a week ago. It’s not much more impressive now, although it has filled ...
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