37 articles on "prostate"

Why haven’t you been told about the AMAS Test?

Why haven’t you been told about the AMAS Test? by: Lee Cummings With all the media talk about prostate surgery vs. taking drugs for prostate problems, you would think those are your only two options. If information like this can save one more...

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Tests Suggest Chance Of Cancer Yet Doctor Fails to Tell Patient

Male patients are likely to possess a bad awareness of prostate cancer, their own chances for the cancer, and how to determine whether they have prostate cancer. Many men have minimal, if any, understanding of the value of testing for prostate cancer...

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Tests Show Possibility Of Cancer Yet Doctor Repeatedly Fails To Notify Patient

Male patients tend to possess a poor knowledge of prostate cancer, their own risk for the cancer, and how to determine whether they have prostate cancer. Many men have minimal, if any, knowledge of the merit of testing for prostate cancer or of the r...

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Jury Awards $2.75 Million To Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Whose Doctor Did Only Partial Screening

Prostate cancer strikes African-American males earlier and frequently more aggressively than the rest of the population. Men of African-American descent are at higher risk of having prostate cancer at a younger age. Due to this, doctors typically agr...

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To Prevent An Unhealthy Prostate

The discomfort and embarrassment of a enlarge prostate affects 60% of men between the ages of 40 and 60. Up to 80% of those who are 80 years old. A enlargement of this gland puts pressure on your uretha. This results in problems when you urinate.(Inc...

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Man Finds He Has Metastatic Prostate Cancer After 5 Years Of Symptoms And Abnormal Tests

Prostate cancer is a frightening disease. While not 100% accurate doctors use diagnostics tests to doctors to establish whether a patient has the cancer. But with the prospect of false negatives (a negative test outcome despite the fact that the pati...

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African-American Males Compensated By Physicians For Prostate Cancer Metastasizes Due To Delay In Diagnosis

In what follows we look at two claims that provide some an understanding of the advantages of testing men for prostate cancer. Although there has been some debate recently on the worth of screening men for prostate cancer (specifically regarding the ...

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What Happens When Physcians Fail To Test African-American Males For Cancer In A Timely Fashion

This article discusses two lawsuits that provide insight into the worth of testing males for prostate cancer. Although there has been some controversy of late on the worth of testing male patients for prostate cancer (specifically concerning the PSA ...

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$2.75 Million For Patient Whose Physician Failed to Carry Out His Request For Prostate Cancer Testing

Prostate cancer affects African-American males earlier and frequently more aggressively than the rest of the population. Males of African-American descent are at greater risk of having prostate cancer at an earlier age. For this reason, physicians ge...

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Envision Being Diagnosed With Metastatic Cancer And Your Doctor Did Not Inform You Of Abnormal Test Results

Imagine that your doctor physically examines your prostate gland for any signs of potential cancer including an enlargement or a hardening of the prostate and if there are any growths palpable on the gland. Imagine the doctor orders blood tests, incl...

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