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Prostate cancer strikes one in six American men.

 


Finding Better Treatments and a
Cure for Prostate Cancer
November 2008

Prostate Cancer News

Risk Factors

Statins Lower Blood Marker for Prostate Cancer
But it's not clear if the cholesterol-lowering drugs protect against the disease
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Screening, Diagnosis and Prognosis

Gene Screen Might Predict Prostate Cancer
Such a test would be especially useful for blacks, other high-risk groups
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Aspirin May Mask Prostate Cancer, Study Hints
More research is needed to determine if its use is affecting prostate cancer risk or simply the ability to detect prostate cancer
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Discovery Offers Way of Tracking Cancer in Blood
By using exosomes, doctors might be able to get specific information about a cancer from a simple blood test
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Lifestyle and Nutrition

Vitamin C, E Supplements Won't Help Prevent Cancer
Findings follow similar results for the prevention of heart disease
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PCF News

2008 Scientific Retreat
The Prostate Cancer Foundation Scientific Retreat is one of the most highly regarded international scientific meetings for prostate cancer. The 15th Annual Scientific Retreat, held October 16-18 in Lake Tahoe, NV, was attended by more than 200 leading clinical and basic research scientists, as well as senior leadership of business, government agencies and the drug and medical device industry.
Watch the presentations from the 2008 retreat
Read the State of the Science Report (PDF)

Holiday Cards in the PCF Store
Send your greetings of the season and support the PCF at the same time.
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Thanksgiving Recipes
Get a head start on your menu plannning with these delicious and healthy recipes for Thanksgiving.
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