Archive for the ‘Prostate Cancer Screening’ Category
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[ snip] The big error in such discussions is to try to draw hard fast lines. Prostate cancer is a complex disease. To decide never to treat it aggressively is wrong and to decide always to treat it aggressively is wrong.
Leonard said, succinctly, [...]
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"Steve Kramer" wrote The dilemma: We all attach a little weight to opinions based on anonymity vs openness. Opinions, schmopinions; I’m talking about facts.
Sometimes I’m funny. And sometimes I aint. I [...]
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Quality of life is, or at least should be, fairly malleable. If things start to look bad for us, we shouldn’t just go and shoot ourselves. There may be lots of ways to continue living a good, even if changed, life – despite HT, chemotherapy, [...]
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I checked w/ Quest and FWIW this test is the standard 1-decimal place test. Bill Denton RP 2/12/02 PSA .6 Memphis
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I recently needed my annual PSA test but balked at the $250 MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston charges people who have a high insurance deductible. The [...]
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Hi Ronju99: I hear you. It’s just very frustrating. Thanks for your encouragement. I appreciate it very much. B.A.
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Ross, You stated in your post that one core of six was positive for pca. From reading the recommendations from John Hopkins I see they recommend 12 to 14 samples [...]
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Uncertainty about the need for prostate cancer Medical Study NewsPublished: Wednesday, 16-Mar-2005
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Based on my knowledge (I know enough to know I don’t know enough) I’d say that your son has very little chance of getting PCa based on your PCa. Heredical (is that a word?) PCa occurs in about 10% of all PCa cases and usually when the father or brother’s PCa occurred [...]
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Aside from the report’s implication on the usefulness of PSA testing, I found most remarkable the conclusion that low-grade cancers should not be aggressively treated, presumably even in young men. Now that’s going to have all the surgeons and radiologists hopping mad. Bill Denton RP 2/12/02 Memphis
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[snip] What was that thing called that Cosmo Kramer came up with on Seinfeld? The "Man-Bra"?
Manssiere. Alternately, the ‘Bro’. — Robert Grumbine http://www.radix.net/~bobg/ Science faqs and amateur activities notes and links. Sagredo (Galileo Galilei) "You present these recondite matters with too much evidence and ease; this [...]