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Finding Better Treatments and a
Cure for Prostate Cancer
January 2009

Prostate Cancer News


Lifestyle and Nutrition

Lifestyle Changes Boost Enzyme Regulating Cell Aging
The potential of pomegranate extracts and juices to protect against prostate cancer may be due to direct interaction with genes, according to a new study
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Selenium, Vitamin E and Vitamin C Won't Prevent Men from Getting Prostate Cancer
Large trials fail to confirm suspected benefit
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Treatment and Outcomes

Degarelix Approved for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Suppresses testosterone production
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Radiation Plus Hormone Therapy Cuts Prostate Cancer Deaths
Study confirms effectiveness of widely used approach, experts say
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Research and Therapeutics

Heart Drug May Be a Cancer Fighter
Digoxin, used to treat heart failure, slowed cell growth, study says
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PCF News

Faces of Prostate Cancer: Dr. Jim Walters
As a practicing emergency physician, Dr. Jim Walters treats potentially-fatal medical crises daily. But at age 41, he was faced with his own life-threatening medical crisis when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
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MicroRNA Shows Promise for New Diagnostics and Treatment Measurement
Enhanced tools for prostate cancer diagnosis and measuring patient response to treatment may soon be possible using microRNA. Dr. Muneesh Tewari recently presented his findings at the PCF's Scientific Retreat.
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Spinning(R) Nation '09
It's not too late to sign up for Spinning(R) Nation. Raise funds for prostate cancer research through this event which benefits the Athletes for a Cure program.
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Recipe for Success
It is the middle of January. We have all made our annual New Year's resolutions. Some of them, no doubt, are to be healthier, eat better, and exercise. Here are some tips on how to achieve your goals and stay on track.
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Fogelberg Card Collections
Just in time for Valentine's Day! Jean Fogelberg has designed two sets of cards for the PCF in honor of her husband Dan. Each Dan Fogelberg "Longer" Collection card has a quote from Dan's classic love song "Longer" inside, and a photo by Jean Fogelberg on the cover. Each "Everyday" Collection card has a photo by Jean Fogelberg on the cover, and is blank inside so you can use them for love, friendship, sympathy, anniversary, birthday, any occasion throughout the year.
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