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Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

Prostate Cancer Treatment – What are the Possible Benefits and Associated Risks?

The treatment of prostate cancer depends very much upon the “stage” at which a patient’s disease is diagnosed. There are now a number of different treatments in common use, and they all carry their own benefits, as well as certain associated risks. For older men or those who already suffer from a serious chronic disease [...]

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Why Lower Income Prostate Cancer Patients have Higher Mortality Risk?

Switzerland has what many Americans want – a well developed healthcare system where most of a person’s medical needs are well covered and healthcare is affordable. But even so, a new Swiss study indicates that despite all those perks low income prostate cancer patients there are far more likely to succumb to the disease than [...]

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Do US Prostate Cancer Patients have a Higher Chance of Survival?

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the male population of the United States, second only to skin cancer. According to the American Cancer Society there were approximately 192, 280 new cases of the disease diagnosed and about 27,360 of those men will die of the disease. In addition according to [...]

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