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Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Metastatic Prostate CancerNew research shows some men with very late-stage prostate cancer may benefit from chemotherapy. Learn why doctors are changing their minds about the value of this type of treatment.

Keywords: prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, hormone refractory prostate cancer, hormone resistant prostate cancer, hormone independent prostate cancer, androgen independent prostate cancer, prostate cancer chemotherapy, PSA, prostate specific antigen, hormonal therapy for prostate cancer,palliative care, Novantrone, mitoxantrone, taxane, taxanes, Taxotere, docetaxel, Taxol, paclitaxel, Gleason score, prostatectomy, prostate surgery, prostate radiation, conformal radiotherapy, antiandrogen, castration, orchiectomy, androgen suppression, digital rectal examination, luteinizing hormone releasing hormone, LHRH

Prostate Cancer Overview

Prostate Cancer OverviewThe most common cancer in men is also the most complicated to treat. Listen to experts describe the latest in screening, diagnosis and treatment.

Keywords: prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, hormone refractory prostate cancer, hormone resistant prostate cancer, hormone independent prostate cancer, androgen independent prostate cancer, prostate cancer chemotherapy, PSA, prostate specific antigen, hormonal therapy for prostate cancer,palliative care, Novantrone, mitoxantrone, taxane, taxanes, Taxotere, docetaxel, Taxol, paclitaxel, Gleason score, prostatectomy, prostate surgery, prostate radiation, conformal radiotherapy, antiandrogen, castration, orchiectomy, androgen suppression, digital rectal examination, luteinizing hormone releasing hormone, LHRH

What PSA Really Means

What PSA Really MeansThe PSA test remains a controversial screening tool for prostate cancer, but there is little doubt on its value for helping with treatment decisions. Learn what you need to know about PSA.

Keywords: prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, hormone refractory prostate cancer, hormone resistant prostate cancer, hormone independent prostate cancer, androgen independent prostate cancer, prostate cancer chemotherapy, PSA, prostate specific antigen, PSA velocity, PSA doubling, hormonal therapy for prostate cancer, palliative care, Novantrone, mitoxantrone, taxane, taxanes, Taxotere, docetaxel, Taxol, paclitaxel, Gleason score, prostatectomy, prostate surgery, prostate radiation, conformal radiotherapy, antiandrogen, castration, orchiectomy, androgen suppression, digital rectal examination, luteinizing hormone releasing hormone, LHRH

CML Drug Resist

CML Drug ResistThe approval of Gleevec (imatinib) in 2001 changed the future for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). CML is now one of the most treatable forms of cancer. In some patients, however, their disease becomes resistant to the treatment. Listen to the story of how one patient, along with her oncologist, Dr. Hagop Kantarjian of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, managed her CML.

Keywords: cancer, leukemia, gleevec, bone cancer, amino acids, Philadelphia Chromosome, cancer research, bone marrow transplant, leukemia symptoms, acute leukemia, leukaemia, alternative cancer treatment, cml, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, cancer statistics, signal transduction, leukemia society, cancer cells, cancer research journal, cancer stages, liver cancer symptoms, cancer drugs, bone marrow transplants, acute lymphocytic leukemia, sti 571, childhood leukemia, bone marrow cancer, cancer photos, symptoms bone cancer, cancer vaccine, cancer cures, chronic myelogenous leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, acute myelogenous leukemia, chronic leukemia, molecular response, cytogenetic response, hematologic, hematologic response, hematology

Treatment Resistant CML

Treatment Resistant CMLIf one promising drug fails to help against chronic myeloid leukemia, what can be done? Listen to experts explain your options for hard to treat cancers.

Keywords: chronic myeloid leukemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia, CML, imatinib, Gleevec, side effects, intolerance, resistance, stem cell transplant, bone marrow transplant, dose escalation, drug holiday, clinical trials, BMS 354825, desatinib, AMN 107.

Deep Water Running

Deep Water RunningDeep water running lets runners train without pounding the pavement.

Keywords: Doug Stern, deep water running, water, running, marathon, pool, exercise, resistance, buoyancy, training, fitness

Hormonal Therapy: Prostate

Hormonal Therapy: ProstateProstate cancer is the second leading cancer killer of men in the U.S. Among the treatment options for this disease are surgery, radiation therapy and hormonal therapy, which limits the effects of male hormones on growing cancer cells. Find out how hormonal therapy is being used to fight prostate cancer.

Keywords: prostate cancer, prostrate cancer, cancer, surgery, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, testosterone, prostate tumor, metastases, metastasis, LHRH agonist, male hormone, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, Zoladex, Lupron, Viadur, goserelin, luprolide, Casodex, Eulexin, medical castration, anti-androgens, peripheral blockers, combined androgen blockage, estrogen, castration


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