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Viagra as a Treatment for Prostate Cancer

10.20.10 Posted in Cancer Prostate Treatment, Duncan Harriss, PSA, Prostate by admin

Researchers have shown that Viagra, in combination with a powerful anti-cancer drug, can effectively treat prostate cancer


A TargetScan Prostate Biopsy & Treatment System

10.10.10 Posted in Cancer Prostate Treatment, Duncan Harriss, Nottingham Urology, Prostate, Prostate Cancer Screening by admin

One of the hardest tasks in the treatment of prostate cancer is to accurately diagnose the exact location ofthe cancer within the prostate.
It is known that there is a 30% and upwards failure rate in the accuracy of diagnosis of prostate cancer with current methods.  The TargetScan systems shows clear 3D images of the prostate. [...]


After Radical Prostatectomy: What Are The Long Term Outcomes?

04.21.10 Posted in Cancer Prostate Treatment, PSA, Prostate by admin

Each year, 1 in 12 men in the UK are diagnosed with prostate cancer of which a small group opt to have a radical prostatectomy. This operation has been performed as a curative procedure. Evidence spanning 30 years now concludes that after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer, prostate cancer-specific and metastasis – free survival are [...]


PCA3 Prostate Test: How Can It Be Used?

04.15.10 Posted in Cancer Prostate Treatment, PCA3, PSA, Prostate by admin

The use of the PCA3 prostate test (Prostate CAncer gene 3) as a prostate cancer screening tool is becoming more widespread. Five areas of use can be considered.
The first use is for men who have had a raised PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) level and one or more negative biopsies. When used in conjunction with the PSA test, [...]


Cancer Prostate Treatment: Laparoscopic or Open Radical Prostatectomy

03.09.10 Posted in Cancer Prostate Treatment, Nottingham Urology, PSA, Prostate by admin

I recently came across two recent studies examining two methods of early cancer prostate treatment: Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy and Open Radical Prostatectomy. The former uses keyhole surgery (though 5 small incisions in the abdomen), the latter requires a large abdominal incision for the surgery


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