Here are some recent articles on diet and prostate cancer: High-Fat Diet May Fuel Spread of Prostate Cancer The fatty diet-prostate cancer connection High-grade Prostate Cancer Risk Again Linked to Cholesterol Vitamin K2 a powerful prostate cancer fighter
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This article is one of the contradictatory studies that shows that some things thought to be preventative possibly may not be. The lesson perhaps is “Everything in moderation”. Read the article Life is crapshoot. Not eating is also a risk.:-)
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What seems (at least potentially) to be yet another major advance in the conduct of the radical prostatectomy — so-called Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy. Read the article here.
Is Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy the surgical wave of the future? Read More »
A groundbreaking 3-D prostate model lets surgeons explore a patient’s anatomy in detail before operating. This new level of simulation could improve patient outcomes. Read the article here.
3-D printed prostate may improve surgical accuracy Read More »
A comparison of current commercially available liquid biopsies designed to conduct genetic testing of cDNA as a guide to the selection of drug therapy for men with advanced prostate cancer. Read the article here.
Commercially available liquid biopsy data may be misleading. Read More »
Swedish researchers appear to have validated suggestions that there may be an association between having severe acne in late male adolescence and risk for prostate cancer in the future. Read the article here.
OMG … as if it wasn’t bad enough to have the acne in the first place … ! Read More »
An excellent article on merits of surgery versus radiation done in two articles debate style. Makes a great summary for those looking to make a decision. Read the article here.
Prof. Gomella’s lecture is highly informative for the interested prostate cancer patient and prostate cancer advocate. The lecture is approximately 26 minutes long and really brings anyone who has an interest in the topic to a current state. Watch the video here.
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On a CureTalks conversation with Dr. Carl June of the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), we learned that his team had very recently treated two men with metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) using chimeric antibody receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T). Read the article here.
CAR-T used in treatment of two men with mCRPC at UPenn Read More »
Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: November 22nd Awareness Night: Leah Jamnicky leads terrific discussion on caregivers, partners, and sexual health. Come volunteer with us! Mike Savatovich retiring as administrator at Valleyview Coming Janssen Awareness Night: Dr. Stanley Flax & Dr. Adam Tunis “Perineal biopsies and the role of imaging.” Branson’s Gale and Graham Wright Prostate Centre celebrates its 10th anniversary! Chairman’s Holiday Greetings Ask the Doctor: will return Prostate Cancer Canada announces new President & CEO Aaron Bacher’s personal plea to family doctors everywhere We Remember Photos from the Dec.
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