| Rehnquist Hospitalization Points to Kerry, Bush Differences on Abortion, Judges 2 Nov 2004 07:09 GMT
... been treated for cancer. Justice John Paul Stevens, the oldest at 84, has had prostate cancer while Justice Sandra Day O'Connor had breast cancer and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ... |
| Medical care: The next civil right 2 Nov 2004 07:08 GMT
... barber shops and cab stands, encouraging men to get regular checkups. "My grandfather had prostate cancer; my own father was diagnosed early and was cured," Achebe said. "This is ... |
| Using nanotechnology to target sick cells 2 Nov 2004 07:06 GMT
... screen using quantum dots as a technique. For example, screening for skin, breast or prostate cancer might be possible but the technology might not work for lung or colon ... |
| UW Medical Center To Implant First-ever Cesium-131 Brachytherapy Seeds To Treat Prostate Cancer 2 Nov 2004 07:06 GMT
... provides another viable option for men with prostate cancer, said Dr. Leroy Korb, assistant professor ... with Cs-131, side effects such as incontinence, urinary urgency or pain may be lessened, Korb ... |
| Chinese men's health problems on the rise 2 Nov 2004 07:05 GMT
... pollution, medicine abuse and unhealthy lifestyles. About 150 million Chinese men are suffering from prostatitis, which can lead to impotence and sterility. ... |
| A Case for Thyroid Research 2 Nov 2004 05:07 GMT
... 40,580 deaths. About 230,110 people will be diagnosed with, and 29,900 will die from, prostate cancer. Ladenson said the incidence of thyroid cancer is rising faster than any other ... |
| Gene screening decision attacked 2 Nov 2004 03:07 GMT
... to 85% of women who inherit them. They are also associated with ovarian and prostate cancer. There are two specific bowel cancer genetic mutations - the one that causes ... |
| Businessman Hanson dies 2 Nov 2004 03:06 GMT
... son Robert at his side yesterday afternoon. Lord Hanson had been first diagnosed with prostate cancer five years ago. However, it was understood to have spread in the past ... |
| Critics attack landmark decision on gene screening 2 Nov 2004 03:06 GMT
... to 85% of women who inherit them. They are also associated with ovarian and prostate cancer. There are two specific bowel cancer genetic mutations - the one that causes ... |
| Texas company to develop cancer vaccines 2 Nov 2004 02:05 GMT
... seed financing from Baylor, will initially focus on malignant melanoma before developing therapies for prostate cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer and breast cancer, officials said. ... |
| Rising stress threatens men's health 2 Nov 2004 02:05 GMT
... late last week. Three "men's diseases" are prevalent in Shenzhen men: erectile dysfunction (ED), prostatitis and sterility, said Prof. Chen Dening, director of the Andrology Department with Shenzhen Traditional ... |
| EXCLUSIVE: Experts Say PSA Test Still Valuable for Prostate Cancer Screening 2 Nov 2004 01:08 GMT
... EXCLUSIVE: Experts Say PSA Test Still Valuable for Prostate Cancer Screening | EXCLUSIVE: Experts Say PSA Test Still Valuable for Prostate Cancer Screening ... |
| Rising stress triggers health problems in men 2 Nov 2004 01:05 GMT
... late last week. Three "men's diseases" are prevalent in Shenzhen men: erectile dysfunction (ED), prostatitis and sterility, said Prof. Chen Dening, director of the Andrology Department with Shenzhen Traditional ... |
| FibroGen Announces FG-3019 Improves Kidney Function in a Late-Stage Disease Model of Diabetic Nephropathy 1 Nov 2004 23:06 GMT
... Company's lead investigational anti-fibrotic agent, significantly improved glomerular filtration rate (a measure of kidney function) ... (a measure of kidney function) and reduced proteinuria (abnormal presence of protein in the urine) ... angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB), on levels of urinary CTGF. (Other studies have demonstrated that levels ... |
| Virtual Colonoscopy Not Ready for Prime Time 1 Nov 2004 23:06 GMT
... and other digestive disorders. News and Information Related to Cancer. Read about Colon, Lung, Prostate, Skin and many other forms of Cancer. Colon Cancer Today. Learn about the symptoms, ... |
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| Questcor Announces Appointment of Director Albert Hansen as Its Chairman and Acting CEO 1 Nov 2004 23:05 GMT
... is an injectable agent that assesses how well the kidney is working by measuring glomerular filtration rate, or kidney function; and VSL#3(R), a patented probiotic marketed as a dietary ... |
| Fight Cervical Cancer, Women Urged 1 Nov 2004 22:10 GMT
... discharge which does not respond to antibiotics treatment between periods and bleeding after menopause. Urinary incontinence, persistent vaginal discharge and pain are the late symptoms according to the Non-Communicable ... |
| Media Advisory - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. to Present at the 6th Annual Mass Opps Investment Conferenc 1 Nov 2004 22:08 GMT
... kill human cancer cells that are derived from many types of cancer including breast, prostate, pancreatic and brain tumours, and have also demonstrated successful cancer treatment results in a ... |
| Signet Laboratories Announces Availability of P504s IVD Monoclonal Antibody for Prostate Cancer Dete 1 Nov 2004 22:07 GMT
... Signet Laboratories Announces Availability of P504s IVD Monoclonal Antibody for Prostate Cancer Detection Signet Laboratories Announces Availability of P504s IVD Monoclonal Antibody for Prostate Cancer ... |
| Signet Laboratories Announces Availability of P504s IVD Monoclonal Antibody for Prostate Cancer Detection 1 Nov 2004 22:07 GMT
... Signet Laboratories Announces Availability of P504s IVD Monoclonal Antibody for Prostate Cancer Detection Pioneer in evidence-based medicine releases tumor-associated biomarker to help confirm diagnoses of ... |
| Cancer tumors can be starved of blood 1 Nov 2004 20:19 GMT
... of VEGF is generally found in many normal parts of the body, including the prostate, but not in prostate cancer, and have established how this form of VEGF works ... |
| Cranberries: Not Just For Holidays 1 Nov 2004 19:13 GMT
... and stomach ulcers. Another better-known benefit: Substances in cranberries help prevent bacteria in the urinary tract from causing bladder infections. Content provided by the American Dietetic Association. For more ... |
| The sound of success 1 Nov 2004 17:10 GMT
... Doctors can now tell by listening whether or not they have successfully broken down kidney stones A new device attached to the patients body, similar to a stethoscope, monitors the ... |
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'Smart' stethoscope developed in England 1 Nov 2004 17:10 GMT
... a "smart stethoscope" that can hear a kidney stone that has been broken down by treatment, ... repeat therapy and x-ray monitoring. Lithotripsy hits kidney stones with thousands of shock waves in an ... |
| New Data From Two Studies Support Efficacy and Tolerability of Vasopressin Receptor Antagonist Conivaptan Hydrochloride in Patients With Hyponatremia 1 Nov 2004 17:10 GMT
... the 80 mg/day group. In the European study, the most common adverse events were urinary tract infection, pyrexia and heart failure in the 40 mg/day treatment group and urinary ... |
