Britain's GlaxoSmithKline pulls application to sell enlarged prostate drug for blocking cancer British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline PLC said Monday it is temporarily withdrawing its ...
Dendreon's potential prostate cancer treatment Provenge gets May 1 FDA review date Biotechnology company Dendreon Corp. said Friday the Food and Drug Administration ...
Keeping cholesterol low may help men avoid aggressive prostate cancers, study suggests Men may protect more than their hearts if they keep cholesterol in line: Their chances of getting aggressive prostate cancer may be lower, new research suggests. One study found that ...
CHICAGO (Reuters Life!) - Low total cholesterol may be a sign of cancer rather than a cause, as some researchers have suggested, and men who have low cholesterol actually have a lower risk of developing high-risk prostate cancer, two teams reported on ...
***File Photos*** * HOPPER BATTLING PROSTATE CANCER Legendary actor DENNIS HOPPER has been diagnosed with prostate cancer - just weeks after he was hospitalised for "severe flu-like symptoms". The Easy Rider star was admitted to a medical facility in New York at ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber, the composer of musicals "Evita", "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Cats", has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his spokesman said Sunday. "Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The condition is in its very early stages," ...
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals says bavituximab prompts response in breast cancer patients Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Wednesday its drug candidate bavituximab prompted an improvement in response rates in advanced breast cancer patients during a midstage clinical trial. The company said its experimental drug bavituximab, ...
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 20: (FILE PHOTO) Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, boards a plane at Glasgow airport from Greenock Prison on August 20, 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland. Abdelbaset ali al-Megrahi had been serving a life sentence for the 1988 Pan-AM flight ...
MF: Was it tough for you to leave mid-season back in winter '01 when you were diagnosed with cancer? JB: No, because I didn't really have a choice. Waiting could make it worse, so I flew to St. Louis for treatment right ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Men who have less invasive prostate cancer surgery -- often done robotically -- are more likely to be incontinent and have erectile dysfunction than men who have conventional open surgery, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. Many men, especially those ...
Dr. Greg Zagaja, left, performs a robotic prostatectomy on a patient at University of Chicago Medical Center using a da Vinci Si robotics system, center, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 in Chicago. A study, appearing in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association ...
A new study suggests less-invasive keyhole surgery for prostate cancer may mean a higher risk for lasting incontinence and impotence when compared with traditional surgery. The results add to confusion around prostate cancer treatments, which sometimes lead to urinary and sexual problems. ...
