New data evaluating the impact of screening on mortality provides mixed messages on the value of prostate cancer screening.
The Prostate Conditions Education Council (PCEC), a national organization committed to men’s health and a leader in prostate cancer screening, announced today that screening practices should be continued, based on new data from two studies, including the preliminary data from the prostate component of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) (more…)
The panel initially covering the topic of Erectile Dysfunction have broadened the scope of their guidelines and have taken in the treatment of premature ejaculation in their updated document.
Since the prior limited update of this guideline considerable data have become available regarding the various drugs on the market for the treatment (more…)
Men with higher vitamin C intake appear less likely to develop gout, a painful type of arthritis, according to a report in the March 9 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
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Certain men age 75 to 80 are unlikely to benefit from routine prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing, according to a Johns Hopkins study published in the April 2009 issue of The Journal of Urology.
Generique viagra pilules bon marche The researchers found that men in this age group with PSA levels less than 3 nanograms per milliliter are unlikely to die of or experience (more…)
Accutane mastercard Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have identified a new biological marker present in the urine of patients with prostate cancer that indicates whether the cancer is progressing and spreading.
In experiments reported in the February 12, 2009, issue of the journal Nature, the scientists identified 10 metabolites that become more abundant in prostate cells as cancer progresses. Their studies showed that (more…)
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