Prostate Cancer October 2011 Archive

The quirky Movember campaign returns for another year with a bigger presence around the world. If you're not familiar with Movember, it is an international effort to encourage men to grow ... Read More

Since a major healthcare panel recently changed their recommendations regarding prostate cancer screening to say that they no longer recommend screening any healthy men, there has been a growing backlash ... Read More

Robin Ventura, the longtime professional baseball player and new manager of the Chicago White Sox, has long been an advocate for prostate cancer awareness and has devoted his time over ... Read More

Tom Coburn, the junior Republican Senator from Oklahoma, was recently treated for prostate cancer.  His office released a statement that he had undergone surgery to treat an early stage of ... Read More

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), an influential panel whose recommendations often have widespread implications, recently made a new recommendation about screening healthy men for prostate cancer. They ... Read More

A new study has shown that couples counseling following prostate cancer treatment can significantly improve their sex lives. The study involved over 100 couples with half of the couples participating in ... Read More

The United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) recently announced that they will not cover the late-stage prostate cancer drug, cabazitaxel, which is marketed under the brand name Jevtana. The National Institute ... Read More