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Business people - Aug. 26
Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. Christopher M. Spiess, anesthesiologist, recently joined Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates, based at City Hospital in Martinsburg. Spiess recently completed a residency in...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Testosterone, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Pediatrics
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Still having PSA tests?
Experts say that a blood test commonly used to screen for prostate cancer can cause more harm than good and leads healthy men to receive useless and sometimes dangerous treatments. But try telling that to the tens of millions of American men who continue...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Newspaper and Magazine, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Biopsy
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A new type of prostate cancer is identified
Prostate cancer is generally treated as if it's a single disease. But researchers have discovered a new type of the cancer that appears to affect 15 percent of patients, a finding that paves the way for better diagnosis and more targeted therapies down...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research, Lung Cancer, Cancer
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George to begin chemotherapy next week
Following the advice of his medical team, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George will begin four months of chemotherapy next week, according to a statement released Tuesday by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. George, 75, who battled bladder cancer...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Religion and Belief, Renal cell carcinoma
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Savage Love: Am I Gay?
I've been confused about my sexuality for two years. I am a 22-year-old female. I liked guys when I was in school, but then, in perhaps the most stereotypical of fashions, I developed a HUGE crush on Tegan and Sara when I was nearly 20. I like the idea of...
Tags: Half Empty (music group), Minority Groups, Claire Danes, Jared Leto
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The PSA test and prostate cancer: A Riverside urologist reacts to new report
"An Urologist's View on PSA Testing" by Dr. Roger E. Schultz, MD, of Riverside Hampton Roads Urology. Schultz is the co-author with Alex Olive of "Humanizing Prostate Cancer," a manual for patients. "The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has decided...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Hampton Roads, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Biopsy
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Breakthrough of the week: Weed-based cancer drug
Description: Researchers have developed an anti-cancer drug that can travel through the bloodstream and act solely on specific cancer proteins. The drug comes from a weed known as Thapsia garganica, which grows in Mediterranean countries and has for...Tags: Chemotherapy, Medical Research, Health Treatments, Blood, Cancer
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Alaska Prostate Cancer Coalition Hoping Thousands Run & Walk In Support Of Cause
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Prostate Cancer Coalition hopes to see thousands join them Saturday morning in running and walking in support of Alaskans battling prostate and testicular cancer, during their signature fund raising event, The Alaska Men’s Run. “I&...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer
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WKYT anchorman Sam Dick to speak at Lincoln's Relay for Life
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — This year's annual Lincoln County Relay for Life will feature a well-known Kentucky media figure as one of the speakers. WKYT anchorman Sam Dick will be heading to Lincoln County right after he finishes his evening news broadcast for...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Human Interest, Running, Relay for Life, Cancer
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Steve Lopez: A second opinion about the PSA prostate cancer test
L.A. NOWSo the PSA test for prostate cancer should be abandoned, according to a government advisory panel? Not in the opinion of highly regarded Santa Monica urologist Milton Krisiloff, who was my doctor in the late 1990s when I lived on...... -
Vitamin E increases prostate cancer risk: Study
![Vitamin E supplements increase the risk of prostate cancer in healthy, middle-aged and older men, according to <a href="http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/306/14/1549" target="_blank">research published today</a> that strengthens the evidence that some micronutrients, often marketed as antioxidants, are ineffective at preventing cancer and might even do harm.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65346237-11152631-187105.JPG "Vitamin E supplements increase the risk of prostate cancer in healthy, middle-aged and older men, according to <a href="http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/306/14/1549\" target=\"_blank\">research published today</a> that strengthens the evidence that some micronutrients, often marketed as antioxidants, are ineffective at preventing cancer and might even do harm.")
Vitamin E supplements increase the risk of prostate cancer in healthy, middle-aged and older men, according to research published today that strengthens the evidence that some micronutrients, often marketed as antioxidants, are ineffective at preventing...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Placebo, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research
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Forty-five medical tests patients and doctors should question
![The new listing of <a href="http://choosingwisely.org/?page_id=13" target="_blank">45 common treatments patients and doctors should question</a> is part of a growing movement that challenges routine care.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-04/69210697-04154817-187105.JPG "The new listing of <a href="http://choosingwisely.org/?page_id=13\" target=\"_blank\">45 common treatments patients and doctors should question</a> is part of a growing movement that challenges routine care.")
The new listing of 45 common treatments patients and doctors should question is part of a growing movement that challenges routine care.
Next up: The upcoming Avoiding Avoidable Care summit, to be held on April 25 in Boston, will bring together more than...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, MRI (imaging), Chicago Tribune, Lower Back Pain
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