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Best Prostate Cancer Radiation? – WebMD

MedPage TodayBest Prostate Cancer Radiation?WebMDBy Daniel J. DeNoon April 16, 2012 — The most popular form of radiation therapy for prostate cancer may also be the best, a new comparison study finds. Nearly all men with prostate cancer who opt for ex…

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Breast cancer study finds new type of mutation

Researchers have discovered a new class of molecular mutation in various forms of breast cancer, a finding that may shed new light on development and growth of different types of breast tumors.

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Self-test kits add privacy for Las Vegas residents – Las Vegas Review – Journal

Self-test kits add privacy for Las Vegas residentsLas Vegas Review – JournalDr. Howard Baron, president of the Clark County Medical Society, says the ability of a PSA test to predict prostate cancer "has come into some disrepute." He recommen…

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Prostate cancer treatment uses human DNA – UPI.com

Telegraph.co.ukProstate cancer treatment uses human DNAUPI.comKVISTGAARD, Denmark, April 14 (UPI) — Scientists say a prostate cancer treatment developed by a Danish company uses viruses with human DNA to stimulate the immune system to target cancer ce…

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Caution over prostate cancer test – ABC Online

French TribuneCaution over prostate cancer testABC OnlineAs the South Australian community of Port Lincoln begins its Prostate Cancer testing drive, some medical experts are questioning the efficacy of the Prostate Specific Antigen Test. However some s…

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Financial Incentives Driving Prostate Cancer Testing and IMRT? – Medscape

Financial Incentives Driving Prostate Cancer Testing and IMRT?MedscapeApril 11, 2012 — Two practices related to prostate cancer care and the way it is delivered by urologists have come under scrutiny in articles published in the April issue of Health…

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Rock Guitarist’s Death Ruled a Suicide – New York Times (blog)

Kansas City StarRock Guitarist's Death Ruled a SuicideNew York Times (blog)By BEN SISARIO When Ronnie Montrose, an influential rock guitarist of the 1970s, died last month at age 64, his agent said the cause was complications of prostate cancer. Bu…

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Race to find Amelia Earhart heats up at the 75-year mark – msnbc.com

Race to find Amelia Earhart heats up at the 75-year markmsnbc.comNow 72 and battling prostate cancer, Thompson is convinced he and a team from deep-sea exploration company Nauticos will finally be successful in finding the Kansas-born aviator's pla…

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State Rep Carl Gatto has died from complications related to prostate cancer – The Republic

Alaska DispatchState Rep Carl Gatto has died from complications related to prostate cancerThe RepublicGatto had been battling prostate cancer, and earlier this year, he missed part of the session to undergo radiation treatments for tumors. Last week, h…

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Two genetic deletions in human genome linked to the development of aggressive … – UroToday

Two genetic deletions in human genome linked to the development of aggressive …UroTodayAn international research team led by Weill Cornell Medical College investigators have discovered two inherited-genetic deletions in the human genome linked to dev…

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