Health News Archives
Cancer: Prostate
Hormone Therapy Not Best for Older Prostate Cancer Patients Study found giving it before radiation raised death risk 20% in this group
Drug Can Slow Bone Loss in Prostate Cancer Patients Hormone-deprivation Rx erodes bone, but meds like Fosamax can help, study shows
Drug Combo Fights Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Cell Growth Researchers say trabectedin showed promise in Phase III trial, hope for FDA approval
Lifestyle Changes Boost Enzyme Regulating Cell Aging Adjustments to diet, exercise increased telomerase levels 29%, cut 'bad' cholesterol
Immune System Biomarkers May Predict Early Lung Cancer Method could prove effective in identifying other common types of disease, study says
Painkillers Lower PSA Test Readings Could complicate prostate cancer screening process, researchers say
Height May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Suggests But the findings could be pure chance, one expert says
Study Links Serum Calcium, Prostate Cancer Death High, but still normal, levels triple risk of aggressive disease
Imaging System Lets Doctors See Cancer During Surgery Fluorescent dyes light up diseased tissue on video monitors, helping spare healthy cells
New Imaging Technique Could Spot Early Cancers Lasers heat nanotubes, then docs listen for ultrasound waves released showing tumors
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