FDA Panel Votes Against Drugs Said to Prevent Prostate Cancer
2010-12-02
Experts were concerned about rare risk of aggressive tumors in patients using the medsContinue Reading
Study Backs 'Active Surveillance' for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
2010-11-30
But the alternative to immediate treatment isn’t for all men, researchers sayContinue Reading
Medicare Panel Endorses Vaccine for Prostate Cancer Patients
2010-11-17
Provenge extends survival by about four months on average, costs $93,000 per individualContinue Reading
A Little Alcohol May Help the Heart: Studies
2010-11-15
But excessive consumption is always damaging, doctors sayContinue Reading
Women Veterans Less Likely Than Male Peers to Abuse Drugs, Alcohol
2010-11-11
But rates of prescription drug abuse are similar, survey findsContinue Reading
Could a Prostate Cancer Treatment Raise Colon Cancer Risk?
2010-11-10
Study finds link between hormone Rx, colorectal tumors, but absolute risk is small, experts sayContinue Reading
Fracture Risk Seen With Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
2010-11-10
Doctors should use androgen deprivation with caution, study saysContinue Reading
Lung Cancer in Smokers, Nonsmokers May Be a Different Disease
2010-11-09
Tumors in people who never smoked had more genetic abnormalities, study saysContinue Reading
Use of Prostate Cancer Treatment Fell When Medicare Paid Docs Less
2010-11-03
Financial incentives influence treatment rates, study findsContinue Reading
Dad's Family History of Breast, Ovarian Cancer Matters, Too
2010-10-29
But study found women with paternal family history 5 times less likely to be referred to counselingContinue Reading
Younger Men Not Going to the Doctor Enough, Survey Shows
2010-10-29
Older men were more likely to go for needed visitsContinue Reading
Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Poor Sperm Quality
2010-10-28
But industry rep counters that study of Chinese workers isn’t relevant to U.S. consumersContinue Reading
For Black Men, Haircuts Might Also Cut High Blood Pressure
2010-10-26
Barbers who offer BP checks help customers beat hypertension, study findsContinue Reading
Dietary Fats Seem to Affect Sperm Quality
2010-10-26
Harvard researchers found downside to saturated and monounsaturated fatsContinue Reading