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  • Last-chance prostate cancer medication holds promise

    March 15, 2010 12:36 PM

    For the first time, an experimental drug has extended the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer who are no longer responding to other treatments and are out of options for fighting the disease, a company-led study found. The benefit was modest - an extra 10 weeks - but... more »
  • Last-chance prostate cancer med holds promise

    March 15, 2010 12:19 PM

    For the first time, an experimental drug has extended the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer who are no longer responding to other treatments and are out of options for fighting the disease, a company-led study found. The benefit was modest - an extra 10 weeks - but... more »
  • Prostate test guidelines include warning

    March 6, 2010 11:37 AM

    Months after experts discounted the importance of routine mammograms and Pap smears for many women, the American Cancer Society is warning more explicitly than ever that regular testing for prostate cancer is of questionable value too, and can do men more harm than good. The cancer society has not... more »
  • New prostate test guidelines include warning

    March 6, 2010 11:31 AM

    Months after experts discounted the importance of routine mammograms and Pap smears for many women, the American Cancer Society is warning more explicitly than ever that regular testing for prostate cancer is of questionable value too, and can do men more harm than good. The cancer society has not... more »
  • Cancer society stops urging docs to offer PSA test

    March 3, 2010 10:28 AM

    The American Cancer Society has updated its advice about prostate cancer screening. The society wants doctors to talk to men and give them plenty of information before they have a PSA test to make sure they understand its limits. Recent studies suggest the popular PSA test may lead to unnecessary... more »
  • Alcohol study surprising to locals

    February 6, 2010 12:06 AM

    Walking downtown on a Friday night, you might think there are plenty of cities that are more "dangerously drunk" than Colorado Springs. However, in a recent study, there are only two in the country, and one of them is Denver. Men's Health Magazine has their own rankings, and they... more »
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