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Increased patient demand for prostate test has serious implications for

EurekAlert! - Cancer — 16th Nov 2006, 15:52 GMT

… prostate cancer on demand, despite lack of evidence that this approach is
effective. This represents a major pressure on family doctors and cancer services alike,
says the paper in BJU Increased patient demand for prostate test has serious implications for cancer services

Exposure to dioxins influences male reproductive system, study of Vietnam

EurekAlert! - Technology, Engineering and Computer Science — 16th Nov 2006, 10:14 GMT

A dioxin toxin contained in the herbicide Agent Orange affects male reproductive health by
limiting the growth of the prostate gland and lowering testosterone levels Exposure to dioxins influences male reproductive system, study of Vietnam veterans concludes

Elderly, ill men get unneeded prostate cancer screenings

EurekAlert! - Policy and Ethics — 14th Nov 2006, 21:56 GMT

… prostate-specific antigen screening, a blood test for prostate cancer, even
though no treatment guidelines recommend PSA screening for men of that age Elderly, ill men get unneeded prostate cancer screenings

Testosterone replacement therapy appears safe for prostate

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health — 14th Nov 2006, 19:23 GMT

… prostate gland, contrary to some reports that this therapy may be harmful,
according to a study in the Nov. 15 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on men's health Testosterone replacement therapy appears safe for prostate

Adding radiation therapy for treatment of advanced prostate cancer may

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health — 14th Nov 2006, 19:23 GMT

Treating advanced prostate cancer with radiation therapy after removal of the
prostate gland reduces the risk of disease recurrence, but does not appear to
significantly improve the length of survival Adding radiation therapy for treatment of advanced prostate cancer may offer benefit