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Health and Medical Guide to Seniors' Health Prostate Cancer Health information topics about Prostate Cancer: Alternative Therapy 1. Lycopene and Prostate Cancer Prevention Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/adult/patient/cancercenter/cancertips/lycopene.html Anatomy/Physiology 1. What Is Your Prostate? Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/bodysys/edbody13.htm Clinical Trials 1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Prostatic Neoplasms National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D011471&recruiting... Coping 1. Where to Seek Professional Help: Sexuality and Ca American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/mit/content/mit_7_2x_where_to_seek_profession... Diagnosis/Symptoms 1. Ultrasound of the Prostate Radiological Society of North America http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/us-prostate.htm 2. Medical Tests for Prostate Problems National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/medtestprostate/ 3. Early Prostate Cancer: Questions and Answers National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/5_23.htm Dictionaries/Glossaries 1. Prostate Cancer Glossary American Foundation for Urologic Disease http://www.afud.org/conditions/pcglossary.asp Directories 1. Find a Urologist American Urological Association http://urologyhealth.org/find_urologist/ 2. Find a Radiation Oncologist American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology http://www.astro.org/members_corner/issi/main/directory_nm.asp?action=start... Genetics 1. Learning about Prostate Cancer National Human Genome Research Institute http://www.genome.gov/page.cfm?pageID=10003559 Health Check Tools 1. Prostate Cancer Questionnaire Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention http://www.yourdiseaserisk.harvard.edu/hccpquiz.pl?quiz=prostate&func=start... National Institutes of Health 1. Prostate Cancer National Cancer Institute http://nihseniorhealth.gov/prostatecancer/toc.html 2. What You Need to Know about Prostate Cancer National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/wyntk/prostate 3. Prostate Cancer (PDQ): Treatment National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/treatment/prostate/patient/ Nutrition 1. Changing Your Dietary Habits Prostate Cancer Foundation http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/site/pp.asp?c=itIWK2OSG&b=68240 Organizations 1. American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/ 2. National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/ 3. Prostate Cancer Foundation http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/ 4. American Foundation for Urologic Disease http://www.afud.org/ Overviews 1. Detailed Guide: Prostate Cancer American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/CRI_2_3x.asp?rnav=cridg&dt=36 Prevention/Screening 1. Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test: Questions an National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/5_29.htm 2. Causes & Risk Factors Prostate Cancer Foundation http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/site/pp.asp?c=itIWK2OSG&b=70619 3. Prostate Cancer (PDQ): Prevention National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/prevention/prostate/patient/ 4. Prostate Cancer (PDQ): Screening National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/screening/prostate/patient/ 5. Prostate Cancer Screening: A Decision Guide National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/prostate/decisionguide/index.htm 6. Prostate Cancer Screening: A Decision Guide for Af Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/prostate/aadecisionguide/index.htm Related Issues 1. Managing Incontinence after Prostate Cancer Treatm American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/nws/content/nws_2_1x_managing_incontinence.as... 2. Non-Risk Factors: Things That Have Been Shown NOT Prostate Cancer Foundation http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/site/pp.asp?c=itIWK2OSG&b=70620 3. Vasectomy and Cancer Risk National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/3_26.htm Research 1. National Cooperative Study of Hereditary Prostate National Human Genome Research Institute http://www.genome.gov/page.cfm?pageID=10002040 2. Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT): Questions National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/PCPTQandA 3. Prostate Cancer Research Results from the Prostate National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/PLCOProstateFactSheet 4. Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SE National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/4_20.htm 5. Some Men with Low PSAs Have Prostate Cancer National Cancer Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2004/nci-26.htm 6. Survival Rates Improve for Some Men with Prostate American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZZQ2212YD&sub_... 7. Men More Likely to Get Prostate Cancer Biopsy Foll National Cancer Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/feb2005/nci-15.htm 8. Lycopene and Prostate Cancer Prevention Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/adult/patient/cancercenter/cancertips/lycopene.html 9. Rapid Rise in PSA May Predict Aggressive Prostate American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Rise_in_PSA_May_Predict_... 10. Brief Hormone Therapy Boosts Prostate Cancer Survi American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Brief_Hormone_Therapy_Bo... 11. Cell Growth Protein Predicts Return of Prostate Ca National Institute of General Medical Sciences http://www.nigms.nih.gov/news/releases/brief_030705e.html 12. Exercise May Help Men Beat Fatigue from Prostate R American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_2_1x_Exercise_May_Help_Men_Be... 13. Experimental Therapies Prostate Cancer Foundation http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/site/pp.asp?c=itIWK2OSG&b=47327 14. FDA Approves New Indication for Taxotere -- Prosta Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/news/2004/NEW01068.html 15. First Evidence That Chemotherapy Extends Life in A National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/results/prostate-and-docetaxel0604 Statistics 1. Prostate Cancer Facts Prostate Cancer Foundation http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/site/pp.asp?c=itIWK2OSG&b=47423 2. FASTATS: Prostate Disease National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/prostate.htm Treatment 1. Cryoablation for Prostate Cancer American Urological Association http://www.urologyhealth.org/adult/index.cfm?cat=04&topic=42 2. Early-Stage Prostate Cancer Health Decision Guide Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/takecharge/healthdecisionguides/prostatecancer/in... 3. Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer American Urological Association http://www.urologyhealth.org/adult/index.cfm?cat=04&topic=90 4. Prostate Cancer Treatment Options American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/264.xml 5. Bilateral Nerve Sparing Radical Prostatectomy slp 3D http://www.or-live.com/distributors/NLM/rnh.cfm?id=113 6. Prostatectomy Using the da Vinci Robotic System slp 3D http://www.or-live.com/distributors/NLM/rnh.cfm?id=136 7. Radical Prostatectomy by Robotic Surgery slp 3D http://www.or-live.com/distributors/NLM/rnh.cfm?id=100 8. Watchful Waiting Prostate Cancer Foundation http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/site/pp.asp?c=itIWK2OSG&b=47304 Women 1. For Women Who Care: Information on Prostate Diseas American Foundation for Urologic Disease http://www.afud.org/conditions/forwomen.asp   Yahoo! News Search Results for seniors health Yahoo! News Search Results for seniors health Seniors in Emo staying active (Fort Frances Times) With the size of Canada?s aging population growing annually, seniors across Canada are being encouraged to stay active, both physically and mentally. According to the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, ?Physical activity offers seniors the best option to reduce illness and disability, improve their quality of life, and to live independently longer.? read more Workshops for seniors will cover health care issues (The Township Journal) Frankford Township The Sussex County Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services will sponsor a six-week program, Take Control of Your Health, beginning March 24 at the Sussex County Main Library. RetireSafe: Seniors should call on Congress to stand up for better hospital c... Today RetireSafe, representing 400,000 senior citizen supporters across America, urged seniors nationwide to call on Congress to save high-quality physician hospitals from the restrictive health care reform language now pending in Congress. House and Senate "reform" efforts would ration high-quality physician hospital care to Medicare patients, as a "cost savings." Harrison College plans open house for high school seniors (Evansville Courier... EVANSVILLE ?Harrison College will host an open house for high school seniors March 18 at 5:30 p.m. at the campus at 4601 Theater Drive.Students can participate in interactive breakout sessions while exploring the educational opportunities in the growing fields of business, health sciences and criminal justice.The event is free and open to the public.For more information about the open house ... RetireSafe Urges All Seniors to Call on Congress to Save Physician Hospitals'... WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today RetireSafe, representing 400,000 senior citizen supporters across America, urged seniors nationwide to call on Congress to save high-quality physician hospitals from the restrictive health care reform language now pending in Congress. Indian River Mall wants vendors for seniors health fair (Indian River Press J... VERO BEACH ?Indian River Mall invites businesses and organizations to get involved in the area?s largest Senior Health Fair on March 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This free community event will give seniors products and resources to help enrich their lives.East Coast Clinical will offer lab work for attendees, $25 for a women?s panel, $35 for the men?s panel and individual tests for $10. Vendor ... House, Senate Leaders Agree on Most of Health Bill (Update2) (BusinessWeek) House and Senate leaders have agreed on most elements of legislation needed to push forward President Barack Obama?s proposed overhaul of the U.S. health- care system, top House Democrats said. Pelosi: Dems close on health care agreement (AP via Yahoo! News) Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride. Trust Time: Health Care Hinges on Rare Commodity (ABC News) Your final, final, final push on health care comes down to trust: Does the House trust the Senate? House - United States Senate - Health - Health care - United States SCAN Health Plan Debuts the First Mobile Resource Center Built Specifically f... SCAN Health Plan, a not-for-profit Medicare Advantage Plan, has unveiled the nation's first mobile resource center built specifically for seniors and caregivers. Years in development, the "SCAN Van" features state-of-the-art technology; senior-friendly custom design components; educational resources; and senior-focused, on-board activities such as brain fitness programs, virtual bowling and more ... Newsfeed display by CaRP   You Can Ad Your Own Ads/Banners Here Easily From The Config File

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