The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) has recently issued a new “booklet” (it’s about 90 pages in length) entitled, The Science of Living Well, Beyond Cancer. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Living with Prostate Cancer, Prevention | Tagged: diet, exercise, lifestyle, living, Prevention, well | 1 Comment »
Data from a recently published, Canadian, clinical trial of high-dose vitamin D as a method to strengthen bones in healthy adults who do not have osteoporesis have had significant and unexpectedly negative results. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: dose, high, outcome, randomized, trial, vitamin D | 12 Comments »
So today, the third day of the meeting, was “voting day” on a total of 123 questions carefully crafted by the organizers prior to the meeting. The questions had all gone through three cycles of review and revision prior to the meeting. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: 2019, advanced, ASPCC, questions, voting | 14 Comments »
With the third Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference (APCCC) due to start here in Basel, Switzerland, this morning, there is an important new set of data that will help to inform some of the discussions. … READ MORE …
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According to a media release issued by a Canadian company called Profound Medical on August 16, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of a system called TULSA-PRO for the “ablation of prostate tissue”. There appears to be no relevant information on the FDA web site — as yet. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Risk, Treatment | Tagged: ablation, energy, Profound, thermal, transurethral, TULSA-PRO, ultrasound | 3 Comments »
