According to a recent survey conducted by the Prostate Cancer Charity organisation, men with prostate cancer are not receiving the same level of care as for other cancers and as the level of care for women although it is not fully understood why. One of the possible reasons is thought to be a lack of [...]
Archive of entries posted on March 2009
Pomegranate Cancer Prevention
Although the survival rate of five years for men with prostate cancer has increased from 67% in the 1970s to 90% in recent years, prostate cancer is still the United State’s most common cancer, aside from skin cancer, and the second leading cause of cancer-related death in men. The primary method of management for this [...]
Prostate Cancer Vaccine, New Cancer Cure?
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 American Society of Clinical Oncology, Eric J. Small, MD, UCSF professor of medicine and urology presented the findings of the study he led [...]
