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by Cindy Heller - 2008-10-16
Prostate cancer affects the prostate, which is a gland in the male reproductive system. The cancer cells may then spread to various parts of the body, especially the bones and lymph nodes. Prostate ca...
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by James Kernal - 2008-09-15
If caught early, prostate cancer treatment has a reasonable success rate. As it is a slow developing cancer in most cases, treatment is aimed at curing the patient unless the cancer has spread to surr...
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by James Kernal - 2008-09-14
Prostate cancer is a cancer of a small gland located in the pelvis. This gland is part of the male reproductive system and hence prostate cancer can only be found in men. Prostate cancer is one of the...
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by John Critz - 2008-08-30
With prostate cancer estimated to affect as many as 1 in 6 men, any new research developments that may affect treatment are extremely noteworthy. Because the risks of having prostate cancer increase d...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-07-24
One scare story about vasectomy is that it causes prostate cancer. This began when two new studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that men who had a vasectomy more...
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by Jan Roos - 2008-06-28
Did you know, that in the United States alone, it is estimated that more than twenty eight thousand men die from prostrate cancer yearly? However, thanks to early detection, most men that are diagnose...
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by John Critz - 2008-06-21
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis in American men. It is also the most common cancer found among men over fifty in the United States and continues to grow at a rampant rate. If prost...
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by Cindy Heller - 2008-06-20
The prostate is a gland that becomes a part of the male reproductive system. Basically, the function of the prostate gland is to store and produce a clear, liquid substance that makes up to a third of...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-08-04
According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is one of the most treatable forms of cancer, with an extremely high survival rate--especially when it's caught early. That's the good news.Th...
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by Nasrat Star - 2007-07-31
Q1: What are the treatment options for advanced prostate cancer?Advanced prostate cancer is cancer that has spread from the prostate to the pelvic lymph nodes or to other parts of the body. Advanced p...
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by Judy Wellsworth - 2007-06-20
Much like women going to menopause, many fear aging and the associated prostate problems that come along with it. Some of the more common symptoms of prostate problems included erectile difficulties, ...
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by M. Xavier - 2007-05-26
Because of its nature, prostate cancer is a disease suffered only by men. In fact, the American Cancer Society has found that prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men. While...
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by Judy Wellsworth - 2007-05-19
Prostate cancer is a serious diagnosis. When you find out your have prostate cancer, you want to make sure that you get the right treatment for the type of cancer you have. In order to do this, you wi...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-05-17
According to the American Cancer Society, one in every six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, but there's a lot men can do to reduce their risk. Provided below is a crash ...
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by Dr Laurence Magne - 2007-05-17
From the desk of Dr Magne, author of Cancer Free For LifeThe prostate gland is a small, hormone producing organ that encircles the upper part of the urethra. It is only found in men, and is responsibl...
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by Groshan Fabiola - 2007-05-13
When it comes to prostate cancer, things are not looking very bright. At least they did not look in the past. This disease kills thousands every year and treatment for prostate cancer is hard and diff...
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by Judy Wellsworth - 2007-05-12
A very deceptive cancer that affects the prostate, does not start early, but does grow fast once it does start. This cancer like many can be life threatening as well as very damaging. Many people affl...
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by Articles Editor - 2007-05-06
What is prostate cancer?Cancer is a term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control. Cancer of the prostate is the most common malignancy in American men. Malignancy is a cancerous tu...
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by Groshan Fabiola - 2007-04-27
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...
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by Helen Hecker - 2007-04-25
The prostate is a small, walnut-sized structure that makes up part of a man's reproductive system; it wraps around the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body. If you have prostate cancer...