Dr. Michael Glodé is a medical oncologist who practices in Colorado, and who has extensive experience in the management of prostate cancer. He also blogs on a regular basis at prost8blog. Your sitemaster tries to remember to check in on that blog site from time to time because it has long been very clear that Dr. Glodé takes the needs of his patients very seriously. … READ MORE …
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A newly published article in the journal Cancer suggests that, in fact, the USPSTF guidance on use of the PSA test for risk of prostate cancer has had little impact in the “real world” between 2010 and 2015 (at least at one large tertiary care institution in Texas). … READ MORE …
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And in today’s exciting news comes something that it is too late for most prostate cancer patients to do anything about personally (and which they can complain about if they did and they still got prostate cancer … although we’re not sure to whom)! … READ MORE …
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In today’s prostate cancer news reports there are brief comments on a number of interesting (if technically dense) articles dealing with such topics as:
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And still the stream of information continues, with reports about frequency of PSA testing, nerve-sparing in men with Gleason 6 disease, and HIFU as a form of salvage therapy after first-line radiation: … READ MORE …
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