Prostate

Vaccine Proves to be Efficient in Treating Prostate Cancer

September 2nd, 2010

Since in US, more than 200,000 new cases of prostate cancer are discovered every year a more effective treatment was desperately needed.

At the prostate cancer symposium in Orlando, co-sponsored by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Eric J. Small, MD, UCSF professor…

Prostate Cancer: Palliative Therapy for Advanced Disease

September 1st, 2010

When the cancer is no longer responding to treatment, it is important to focus on maximizing a man’s quality of life which includes minimizing pain and discomfort. Learn what is available.

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Hifu: a Non-invasive Procedure for Prostate Cancer

August 31st, 2010

Celebration, Florida November 12th, 2007. Prostate cancer strikes one in six American men. The diagnosis can be a terrifying, life-altering experience, requiring very difficult decisions about what kind of treatment is best. Nearly all options carry certain risks involving lifestyle…

Pioneering prostate cancer treatment — leaving hospital without a catheter

August 30th, 2010

David Lehane is a 57-year-old dentist who was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. Mr Lehane explains why he chose a surgeon with extensive experience of carrying out prostatectomies. Mr Lehance also describes how a new innovation enabled him to leave hospital…

Prostate Radiation Treatment, the AIM Study, and Faster Prostate Cancer Recovery

August 29th, 2010

Dr. Sandler explains the different prostate cancer treatment options. Namely, prostate radiation treatment. Of all the options mentioned, Calypso stands out as the best prostate cancer treatment for some, due to GPS for the Body’s real-time tracking technology. Cancer treatment can sometimes cause…