The Cancer Moonshot Initiative
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Source: psa-rising.com/blog - October 7, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cancer Cancer research Mesothelioma Cancer Moonshot Source Type: blogs

9/11 Health Fund Extends Deadline for Prostate Cancer Claims
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Source: psa-rising.com/blog - September 11, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jacquie Strax Tags: Cancer Prostate Cancer Public Health 9/11 and health Source Type: blogs

Blood Simple – Pathologist Michael Misialek encourages men ’ s health checkups as the PSA era heads toward Gene Tests and the Prostate Health Index
June is Men’s Health Month in the USA and the third Sunday of June is celebrated as Father's Day. So in addition to Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September and "Movember" (grow or wear a mustache in November to show you're "committed to changing the face of men’s health") June is a good time for ...continue reading Blood Simple – Pathologist Michael Misialek encourages men’s health checkups as the PSA era heads toward Gene Tests and the Prostate Health Index (Source: psa-rising.com/blog)
Source: psa-rising.com/blog - June 11, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jacquie Strax Tags: Diagnosis Diagnostic Assays FDA PIH test Prostate Cancer PSA Test Source Type: blogs

Blood Simple – Pathologist Michael Misialek encourages men’s health checkups as the PSA era heads toward Gene Tests and the Prostate Health Index
June is Men’s Health Month in the USA and the third Sunday of June is celebrated as Father's Day. So in addition to Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September and "Movember" (grow or wear a mustache in November to show you're "committed to changing the face of men’s health") June is a good time for ...continue reading Blood Simple – Pathologist Michael Misialek encourages men’s health checkups as the PSA era heads toward Gene Tests and the Prostate Health Index (Source: psa-rising.com/blog)
Source: psa-rising.com/blog - June 11, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jacquie Strax Tags: Diagnosis Diagnostic Assays FDA PIH test Prostate Cancer PSA Test Source Type: blogs

Wear Plaid for Dad, Eh?
Wear Plaid for Dad, launched in Canada, is a new campaign to raise prostate cancer awareness.  Join people across Canada leading up to Father’s Day by wearing plaid on June 19th. Prostate Cancer Canada organizers say: Why Wear Plaid? Leading up to Father’s Day, a time when the focus is already on men and families, ...continue reading Wear Plaid for Dad, Eh? (Source: psa-rising.com/blog)
Source: psa-rising.com/blog - May 25, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jacquie Strax Tags: Advocacy Prostate Cancer Canada Source Type: blogs

Zytiga Lowers PSA in men with high-risk prostate cancer, at a cost in side-effects
Prostate cancer survivors during the era 2005-2013, as you'll see from our tag cloud (sidebar), were bombarded by Dendreon's controversial campaign to speed FDA approval of its immunotherapy vaccine Provenge. Since then, Provenge hype has calmed down, while the push for Abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) has heated up. Abiraterone (generic name) aka  Zytiga (brand name) is ...continue reading Zytiga Lowers PSA in men with high-risk prostate cancer, at a cost in side-effects (Source: psa-rising.com/blog)
Source: psa-rising.com/blog - May 24, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jacquie Strax Tags: Abiraterone CRPC Prostate Cancer Side Effects Zytiga Source Type: blogs

Obesity as a Factor in Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
BY DOUGLAS SCHERR M.D. Obesity is becoming an increasing concern with regard to prostate cancer treatment decisions as the number of patients with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of greater than 30 grows. While there hasn’t been conclusive study into the area, it has been generally found that obesity is a negative risk factor for […] (Source: psa-rising.com/blog)
Source: psa-rising.com/blog - November 6, 2009 Category: Cancer Tags: PCa Treatments Prostate Cancer Robotic surgery BMI laparoscopic surgery Obesity robotic RRP Source Type: blogs