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Prostate Cancer Clinical TrialThu, 15 Oct 2009 10:04:33 Z
Looking for Options for your Prostate Cancer?If you are one of the 40,000 men treated for prostate cancer with radiation only to have their cancer return, then this clinical trial may be of interest to you. This study might be appropriate if you: • Are between the age of 40 and 85 • Have organ confined (biopsy confirmed) recurrent prostate cancer (Clinical Stages T1c and T2a) • Have been treated w...

Prostate Cancer Research StudyThu, 15 Oct 2009 10:03:56 Z
Looking for Options for your Prostate Cancer?If you are one of the 40,000 men treated for prostate cancer with radiation only to have their cancer return, then this clinical trial may be of interest to you. This study might be appropriate if you: • Are between the age of 40 and 85 • Have organ confined (biopsy confirmed) recurrent prostate cancer (Clinical Stages T1c and T2a) • Have been treated w...

Prostate Cancer Research StudyThu, 15 Oct 2009 10:03:12 Z
Looking for Options for your Prostate Cancer?If you are one of the 40,000 men treated for prostate cancer with radiation only to have their cancer return, then this clinical trial may be of interest to you. This study might be appropriate if you: • Are between the age of 40 and 85 • Have organ confined (biopsy confirmed) recurrent prostate cancer (Clinical Stages T1c and T2a) • Have been treated w...

low PSA level after surgery...stop medication?Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:58:15 Z
My Dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer 4 years a go when the doctor recommended surgery and removed the prostate completely. He went after surgery on zalodex for about a year until Dr. Arie Belldegrun from UCLA recommended to switch to Casodex as less aggressive option and since my Dad was unhappy with Zalodex side effects. During all this time his PSA level always came between 0.006-0.05 ng/ml...

Medicare Management Names and TitlesSun, 09 Nov 2008 10:49:32 Z
Center for Medicare Management Link to CMS Leadership, names and titleshttp://www.cms.hhs.gov/CMSLeadership/06_Office_CMM.asp#TopOfPageHHS/CMS/CDC/NIH/FDA/OIG and more Employee Directory Link followsVery easy tool to use to fine names phone numbers, address, e-mail address.http://directory.psc.gov/employee.htmHave fun letting your voices be heard.Good Health to All!Best Regards,Fred

Treatment optionsTue, 04 Nov 2008 20:06:05 Z
I encourage everyone to be well informed before making a treatment choice as there is no going back. The surgeon will tell you surgery is the best option, the radiation oncologist will tell you ratiation is the best solution. Everyone of us is different and one option may be more appealing than another depending on your specific condition.Prostate cancer is Big business and will increase with th...