Good News Notes: “Results from a study of a blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer suggest that it is accurate enough to be used as a screening tool among people at higher risk of the disease, including those who are not symptomatic. In a paper published in the leading cancer journal…
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Procedure gaining popularity to treat common prostate problem
Good News Notes: “The quest to provide non-pharmaceutical, non-surgical procedures to patients who battle common medical issues is becoming a near constant for medical providers. At Colorado Urology, one of those solutions is gaining popularity in treating BPH, commonly known as an enlarged prostate. ‘As our prostates enlarge, it may cause problems without bladder function…
Targeted screening could prevent one in six prostate cancer deaths
Good News Notes: “Nearly one in six deaths from prostate cancer could be prevented if targeted screening was introduced for men at a higher genetic risk of the disease, according to a new UCL-led computer modelling study.” “Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in men with around 130 new cases diagnosed in…
Rod Stewart announces secret prostate cancer diagnosis, declared in remission
Good News Notes: Rod Stewart was diagnosed with the disease during a routine checkup in February 2016 and it was caught early. He has been in remission since July. He announced this news during a fundraising event at for the Prostate Project in England. View the whole story here: https://www.wftv.com/news/trending-now/rod-stewart-announces-secret-prostate-cancer-diagnosis-declared-in-remission/986754688
Prostate cancer URINE test could diagnose disease 5 years earlier than current methods
https://www.mirror.co.uk/science/prostate-cancer-urine-test-could-17259627
Prostate Cancer Is On The Decline Worldwide
https://theweek.com/speedreads-amp/832801/prostate-cancer-decline-worldwide