Posted on November 14, 2017 by Sitemaster
A new article in the upcoming December issue of the Journal of Urology has shown that, for men with higher risk prostate cancers, tumors found in the transition zone of the prostate are less “risky” than the same types of cancer when they occur in the peripheral and central zones. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Risk, Treatment | Tagged: location, outcome, risk, surgery, tumor, zone | 8 Comments »
Posted on March 13, 2013 by Sitemaster
According to a statement issued today by the U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration, the agency has approved a product called Lymphoseek (technetium Tc 99m tilmanocept) Injection, which is a radioactive imaging agent that helps doctors locate lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer or melanoma who are having surgery to remove tumor-draining lymph nodes. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Risk, Uncategorized | Tagged: identification, location, lymph, Lymphoseek, node, removal | Leave a comment »