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Study assesses effectiveness of second-line chemo in treating hormone-refractory prostate cancer patients

Jim Tucker wrote 2 days ago: JULY 18: URO TODAY: To date there has been no accepted standard for second-line chemotherapy in doce … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Treatment News, Prostate research, Chemotherapy, Prostate, Prostate Treatment, prostate treatment debate, prostate cancer treatments, comparison of treatments

Three's a charm...breast cancer, lung cancer deaths and ovarian cancer

Liz wrote 3 days ago: More news on the hormone therapy horizon. Not only has HRT  been shown to increase breast cancer ri … more →

Tags: HRT, ovarian cancer, Menopause, perimenopause

Long term hormone therapy increases risk of bone breaks and diabetes, but not heart problems

Jim Tucker wrote 3 days ago: JULY 17: NEW PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK: Longer duration of continuous androgen deprivation therapy ap … more →

Tags: Bone loss, Prostate Cancer, Prostate research, Treatment News, Canada, Cancer Research, Cardiac Problems, continuous androgen deprivation therapy, diabetes

Prostate cancer news reports: Thursday, July 16, 2009

Sitemaster wrote 4 days ago: Today’s news reports include items on: Exercise and prostate cancer risk (in mice) Quality of … more →

Tags: Prevention, Management, Living with Prostate Cancer, Treatment, quality of life, Risk, Exercise

New prostate cancer drug performs well in suppressing testosterone and PSA

Jim Tucker wrote 4 days ago: JULY 16: URO TODAY: For testosterone suppression and PSA decline, new treatment degarelix compares w … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Treatment News, Prostate research, Prostate, Prostate Treatment, prostate cancer treatments, comparison of treatments, Cancer Research, Advanced-prostate-cancer

Prostate cancer control 'favourable' from combined brachytherapy/radiation/hormone treatment

Jim Tucker wrote 5 days ago: JULY 15: NEW PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK: Eight-year outcome data are now available for patients with G … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, brachytherapy, Treatment News, Prostate research, Radiotherapy, Prostate, Prostate Treatment, prostate treatment debate, prostate cancer treatments

Hormone Therapy Raises Ovarian Cancer Risk

Drug Recall Watch wrote 5 days ago: Women who are on hormone therapy or who have used it in the recent past are at higher risk of ovari … more →

Tags: Health Alert!, News, warning, Hormone Replacement Therapy, hormone therapy cancer, HRT, HRT cancer, ovarian cancer

Prostate cancer news reports: Sunday, July 12, 20095 comments

Sitemaster wrote 1 week ago: This weekend’s news reports deal with: A new epidemiological database for prostate cancer res … more →

Tags: Drugs in development, Management, Prevention, Treatment, Epidemiology, PSA: 154-163 (155L), Radiotherapy, zoledronic acid

NZ politician Mike Lee tells how prostate cancer hit him at time of David Beckham debacle

Jim Tucker wrote 1 week ago: JULY 12: SUNDAY STAR-TIMES:  Prominent Labour local body politician Mike Lee (59) revealed today he … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, PSA tests, Checkups, Treatment News, coming out, Radiotherapy, doctors advice, screening debate, testosterone treatment

NZ docs too 'scared' to try some prostate cancer treatments with proven overseas records

Jim Tucker wrote 1 week ago: JULY 10: PROSTABLOG NZ: “It’s sad that medical professionals in NZ are so scared of po … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, PSA tests, treatment debate, Chemotherapy, testosterone treatment, biochemical recurrence, survival, bone cancer, prostate drugs

Cost, adverse effects behind drop in US use of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists

Jim Tucker wrote 1 week ago: JULY 10: URO TODAY:  Use of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists has decreased in the US M … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Prostate research, treatment debate, Prostate, Prostate Treatment, prostate treatment debate, prostate cancer treatments, Cancer Research, prostablog

Second trial announced for promising hormone drug to treat advanced prostate cancer

Jim Tucker wrote 1 week ago: JULY 8: NEW PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK: A second Phase I clinical trial has been announced for GTx-758 … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Treatment News, Prostate research, testosterone treatment, prostate drugs, Advanced-prostate-cancer, Bone loss, Cancer Research, GTx-758

FDA approves generic version of hormone therapy prostate cancer drug Casodex

Jim Tucker wrote 1 week ago: JULY 8: VITABEAT.COM: The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the generic version of prosta … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Treatment News, testosterone treatment, Prostate, Prostate Treatment, prostate cancer treatments, Advanced-prostate-cancer, prostablog, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

The post-treatment let-down3 comments

JBBC wrote 2 weeks ago: Dana Jennings is a reporter and editor at The New York Times. His postings on coping with prostate … more →

Tags: survivorship, Cancer, Surgery, Radiation, New York Times, Prostate Cancer, Dana Jennings

Bioidentical Hormone Therapy, Getting Customized Prescriptions, & Compounding Pharmacies

bodylogicmd wrote 2 weeks ago: Where do bioidentical hormones come from? Are they safe? Are the doses accurate? How do I know what … more →

Tags: Bhrt, bioidentical hormone replaccement therapy, bioidentical hormones, bioidenticals, BodyLogicMD, compounded medicines, Compounded Prescriptions, compounding pharmacist, compounding pharmacy

Somatropin HGH Review - Somatropine

clydeosborne1873 wrote 2 weeks ago: Somatropin Hormone Therapy -  Best Known Treatment to Renew Life. Levels of testosterone and growth … more →

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PROSTATE RESEARCH: Study assesses whether hormone therapy causes 'cognitive impairment'

Jim Tucker wrote 2 weeks ago: JULY 2: NEW PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK: A new — but very small and short-term study — has attempted to … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Prostate research, treatment debate, Prostate, Prostate Treatment, prostate treatment debate, prostate cancer treatments, Cancer Research, prostablog

Bioidentical Hormones gave me my libido back!

bodylogicmd wrote 2 weeks ago: I decided to go see an urologist to get checked out. I was concerned about my libido, which seems to … more →

Tags: balanced hormones, Bhrt, bioidentical hormones, bioidentical hormones for men, bioidenticals, bodylogicmd of naperville, dr. michelle schultz, estrogen, estrogen levels

Clinical trials benefit patients2 comments

JBBC wrote 3 weeks ago: Many Irish breast cancer patients are benefiting from being able to join clinical trials that were n … more →

Tags: Conferences, Seminars, Public Information Sessions, Research, Prof John Crown, Cancer Research, Radiation, Irish Times, Endocrine therapy, Breast Cancer Research, cancer cells


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