Detecting the undetectable in prostate cancer screening
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Detecting the undetectable in prostate cancer screening
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Tags: Cancer, Cancer Prevention, Prostate Cancer, Prostate, Men's Health
Most Recently Shared on October 19, 2009 at 11:36 pm By:
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Why Was Warren Buffett Screened for Prostate Cancer? - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Mr. Buffett's cancer was detected with a prostate specific antigen blood test, but the decision to screen him goes against the recommendations of a government panel that issues screening guidelines. Read more...” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 9:18 pm By:
Stephen Meyers, MD Physician, Doctor, and Family Medicine Doctor
Why Was Warren Buffett Screened for Prostate Cancer? http://t.co/wWqftyjF RT @nytimeshealth
Why Was Warren Buffett Screened for Prostate Cancer? - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Mr. Buffett's cancer was detected with a prostate specific antigen blood test, but the decision to screen him goes against the recommendations of a government panel that issues screening guidelines. Read more...” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 9:17 pm By:
Why Was Warren Buffett Screened for Prostate Cancer? http://t.co/UQjYPzul
Prostate cancer screening debate continues
news-medical.net — “Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actually do reduce the risk of death from the disease, researchers said. Screening is done with a simple blood test that measures levels of prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 10:29 pm By:
Prostate Cancer: Prostate cancer screening debate continues: Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actu... http://t.co/kjI1XbOl
Prostate cancer screening debate continues
news-medical.net — “Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actually do reduce the risk of death from the disease, researchers said. Screening is done with a simple blood test that measures levels of prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 7:42 pm By:
Prostate cancer screening debate continues: Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actually do reduce th... http://t.co/jKPVEB6Z
AUCNY Supports New Study Confirming the Need for Prostate Cancer Screening and Early Detection - Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Finance: Melville, N.Y. -- Almost six months after the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) stated that men should no longer receive prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood tests as part of routine cancer ...” View full resource at finance.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 6:41 pm By:
Urology & Nephrology OW Health
AUCNY Supports New Study Confirming the Need for Prostate Cancer Screening and Early Detection: Melville, N.Y. -... http://t.co/0RhLZ6wF
PSA Screening Reduces Deaths From Prostate Cancer, Study Finds - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com — “Routine tests used to detect prostate cancer reduce the risk of death from the disease, researchers said, adding more evidence to a debate over the role of screening.” View full resource at bloomberg.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 12:44 am By:
Tom Heston, MD Physician, Doctor, and Family Medicine Doctor
PSA Screening Reduces Deaths From Prostate Cancer, Study Finds - Bloomberg http://t.co/6Q4QrhdI #health
Understanding the Challenges of Prostate Cancer | CE275-60 > Continuing Education Unit at Nurse.com
ce.nurse.com — “The goal of this prostate cancer continuing education program is to increase nurses’ knowledge about screening methods, treatment options and controversies associated with prostate cancer. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to — List recommended early-detection measures for prostate cancer. Describe treatment options available to patients diagnosed with prostate cancer. Discuss the two most common adverse effects encountered by men with prostate cancer af” View full resource at ce.nurse.com
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2012 at 8:00 pm By:
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Need CE? This course has been made available for FREE through a promotional arrangement with LIVESTRONG! http://t.co/cxLnuHeo
MedWire News - Gastroenterology - Repeat flexible sigmoidoscopy increases colorectal cancer detection rate
medwire-news.md — “MedWire News Repeat screening by flexible sigmoidoscopy after 3 to 5 years increases the detection of colorectal cancer or advanced adenoma by a quarter in women and by a third in men, show results of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial. MedWire News” View full resource at medwire-news.md
Most Recently Shared on February 6, 2012 at 11:16 am By:
Repeat flexible sigmoidoscopy increases colorectal cancer detection rate http://t.co/TcwZ4yDn #oncology #colorectalcancer
UC HealthNews : Prostate Cancer Test Still Holds Value: UC Health Urologist Addresses Common Myths About the Disease
healthnews.uc.edu — “UC Health urologist Nilesh Patil, MD, addresses some of the common myths about prostate cancer and reinforces the importance of early detection through screening.” View full resource at healthnews.uc.edu
Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2012 at 9:41 pm By:
RT @nytimeshealth: #PSA Test Does Not Save Lives http://t.co/sY7jKiUG UC docs say this may cause unnecessary deaths. http://t.co/YIx5vKPm
New Test For Lung Cancer Screening Planned
medicalnewstoday.com — “Each year in the U.S., lung cancer kills more individuals than prostate, colon, and breast cancers combined. Often the disease goes undetected until it has reached an advanced and more difficult-t” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2012 at 9:26 pm By:
MedicalNewsToday: New Test For Lung Cancer Screening Planned http://t.co/inCuXELY Full http://t.co/fbpJAkzl
Hit reset on cancer screening: 'Tests not perfect' - Houston Chronicle
chron.com — “[...] cancer specialists are struggling to find a new balance: to quit over-promising the power of early detection and to help people understand that the tests themselves have risks — while not scaring away those who really need it. More serious questions surround other cancers — like which men, if any, should get a PSA blood test to check for prostate cancer, and whether women should start mammograms in their 40s or wait until they're 50. Just which smokers and ex-smokers should get a pricey CT” View full resource at chron.com
Most Recently Shared on November 7, 2011 at 8:15 pm By:
Hit reset on cancer screening: 'Tests not perfect' - Associated Press http://t.co/PnMqTTcl relevant to our #CRiM11 discussions
Physicians Seeking Middle Ground in Prostate Screening Debate
healthleadersmedia.com — “The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has released a draft recommendation against PSA-based screening to detect prostate cancer, a controversial mov” View full resource at healthleadersmedia.com
Most Recently Shared on November 4, 2011 at 2:45 pm By:
Physicians Seeking Middle Ground in Prostate Screening Debate from HealthLeaders Media http://t.co/VtpNDjA6 #psa #sdm
The Shortfalls of Early Cancer Detection - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “A new recommendation that healthy men need not be screened for prostate cancer is sending a message that many doctors and patients do not want to hear: that early detection does not necessarily save lives.” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on October 11, 2011 at 11:42 am By:
Robert S. Miller, MD Oncologist, Physician, Doctor, and Internist
RT @jodyms: A Physician's Perspective: The Shortfalls of Early Cancer Detection: http://t.co/BgpKSAgr via @caregiving - great article!
Shannon Brownlee on the Pros and Cons of Early Cancer Screening - YouTube
youtube.com — “Shannon Brownlee, acting director of the Health Policy Program at the New America Foundation, discusses why early detection of prostate cancer may not always...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on October 5, 2011 at 7:32 pm By:
New Health Dialogue Health Organization
@ShannonBrownlee talking about the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening: http://t.co/qT8x9IvF
Screening critical to detecting prostate cancer - Topix
topix.com — “Screening critical to detecting prostate cancer - Topix” View full resource at topix.com
Most Recently Shared on September 29, 2011 at 8:24 pm By:
john clay mchugh Surgeon, Urologist, Physician, and Doctor
Screening critical to detecting prostate cancer: September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and in an effort ... http://t.co/Gx2PZzHH
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