http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Prostate_CancerFind stories, videos, and photos about Prostate Cancer from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:29:43 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Prostate_Cancer14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Prostate Cancer from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/09/cholesterol.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/09/cholesterol.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextMost people know that healthy cholesterol levels can help protect your heart. But new research suggests another potential benefit: a lower risk of developing some types of cancer.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:49:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/nba/11/06/shinn.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/nba/11/06/shinn.ap/index.htmlNEW ORLEANS (AP) -- New Orleans Hornets owner George Shinn said Friday he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but remains healthy and is optimistic that he will conquer the disease.Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/30/cancer.pints.prostates/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/30/cancer.pints.prostates/index.html#cnnSTCTextRick Lyke was diagnosed with prostate cancer when he was 47. His response was to set up "Pints for Prostates," an organization that uses the universal language of beer to reach men with its message about the importance of prostate cancer screening.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/10/30/dennis.hopper.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/10/30/dennis.hopper.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextActor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his manager Sam Maydew said Friday.Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/25/lloyd.webber.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/25/lloyd.webber.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextAndrew Lloyd Webber, the award-winning composer and producer of more than a dozen musicals including "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Cats," has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, a spokeswoman said Sunday.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/06/petraeus.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/06/petraeus.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextGen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, has been treated for early stage prostate cancer and says recent screening tests have delivered "very positive" news.Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/11/prostate.cancer.std/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/11/prostate.cancer.std/index.html#cnnSTCTextMen with prostate cancer who were previously infected with the sexually transmitted germ Trichomonas vaginalis are more likely to have an aggressive form of the cancer, compared with men who never had the STD, a new study says.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/01/prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/01/prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than one million American men may have been unnecessarily diagnosed and treated for prostate cancer since widespread use of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test began in 1987, a new study says.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/31/dodd.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/31/dodd.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextSen. Christopher Dodd announced Friday that he has an early form of prostate cancer, but he said the prognosis is good and he is going to be fine.Fri, 31 Jul 2009 21:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/20/prostate.cancer.black.men/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/20/prostate.cancer.black.men/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor 12 years, Georgia Dunston and Dr. Chiledum Ahaghotu have been trying to figure out why African-American men develop prostate cancer at an earlier age and are twice as likely to die from it than any other group in the United States.Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/18/bayer.vitamins.lawsuit.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/18/bayer.vitamins.lawsuit.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextA nonprofit consumer group said Thursday that it will sue Bayer HealthCare, alleging "deceptive and irresponsible" advertising that contends selenium in two of its multivitamins may reduce men's risk of prostate cancer.Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/expert.q.a/12/03/diet.prostate.cancer.prevention/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/expert.q.a/12/03/diet.prostate.cancer.prevention/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhat are the best diets and supplements to prevent and treat prostate cancer? What about tomatoes? Or vitamin E? Or antioxidants?Wed, 27 May 2009 14:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/02/ep.prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/02/ep.prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCTextA self-described health nut, Andrew Traver takes vitamins, runs, lifts weights, scorns red meat and got tested for prostate cancer at age 40.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/23/magazines/fortune/prostate_studies.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/23/magazines/fortune/prostate_studies.fortune/index.htmShould men age 50 and older have an annual PSA test for prostate cancer? One of the hottest topics in medicine ratcheted up a few degrees last week when the New England Journal of Medicine released results of two large studies. They presented a mixed picture.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/16/prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/16/prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCTextA decade-long study following more than 75,000 men found that prostate cancer screenings led to more diagnoses but did not reduce the number of deaths from the illness.Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/18/prostate.screening.debate.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/18/prostate.screening.debate.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCTextOver the past 20 years, my research interests have focused on prostate cancer. An important question that has plagued us is, "Does prostate cancer screening save lives?" Prostate cancer screening is extremely controversial and is an emotional issue. Two studies published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine address the question: These two studies may not end the controversy, but clearly provide needed information. Perhaps I can provide some prospective given my experiences.Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/18/darth.vader.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/18/darth.vader.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextDavid Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original "Star Wars" films, has revealed he is suffering from prostate cancer but is still feeling "fantastic."Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/03/16/imus.prostate.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/03/16/imus.prostate.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextRadio host Don Imus has prostate cancer.Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:56:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265826,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265826,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"I'll be fine. If I'm not fine, then I won't be fine. And it's not a big deal," says the hostMon, 16 Mar 2009 16:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/18/clark.howard/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/18/clark.howard/index.html#cnnSTCTextConsumer advocate Clark Howard revealed to listeners of his radio show on Wednesday that he has prostate cancer.Thu, 19 Feb 2009 01:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/12/10/prostate.cancer.vitamins.selenium/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/12/10/prostate.cancer.vitamins.selenium/index.html#cnnSTCTextPrevious studies suggested that taking certain vitamins might lower the risk of getting prostate cancer. However, two new studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that men taking these supplements were just as likely to develop prostate cancer as those who weren't taking them.Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/20/prostate.cancer.gene/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/20/prostate.cancer.gene/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than 25,000 American men will die from prostate cancer this year. But prostate cancer can be treated successfully if the disease is caught early. A blood test that can detect whether a man is at high risk for developing prostate cancer is on the horizon. The study was published in the February 28, 2008, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/09/healthmag.selenium.vitamins.prostate/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/09/healthmag.selenium.vitamins.prostate/index.html#cnnSTCTextMen who want to reduce their prostate cancer risk shouldn't bother popping antioxidant vitamins and supplements, according to two of the largest trials ever conducted on vitamins and cancer prevention.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 21:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/21/cancer.pill/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/21/cancer.pill/index.html#cnnSTCTextA cancer treatment that comes in a pill is as effective as the standard chemotherapy for lung patients who had previously been treated for their cancer, according to a study released Thursday.Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/23/lockerbie.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/23/lockerbie.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextA Libyan man jailed for the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet over Scotland in which 270 people died has advanced prostate cancer, his lawyer said Thursday.Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/08/05/robotic.prostate.surgery/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/08/05/robotic.prostate.surgery/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs 3D images illuminate the viewfinder, a joystick delicately maneuvers a pair of robotic arms. It may sound like a video game, but Dr. Nikhil Shah is actually performing cancer surgery.Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:26:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1829481,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1829481,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDoctors should stop routine prostate cancer screening of men over 75 because there is more evidence of harm than benefit, a federal task force advised Monday in a new blow to a much scrutinized medical testTue, 05 Aug 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1821141,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1821141,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA prostate cancer study that could change how doctors treat some patients found that widely used hormone-blocking drugs did not improve survival chances for older men whose disease hadn't spreadTue, 08 Jul 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/05/23/mccain.health.records/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/05/23/mccain.health.records/index.html#cnnSTCTextA team of doctors from the Mayo Clinic declared Friday that there appears to be no physical reason why Sen. John McCain, the 71-year-old presumed Republican presidential candidate, could not carry out the duties of the office.Sat, 24 May 2008 01:35:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1711398,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1711398,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA new report says your baby's bottle may leach a potentially toxic chemical. Should consumers do something about it?Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:00:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1704160,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1704160,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsCommon genetic variants raise a man's risk of prostate cancer -- especially in combination with family historyWed, 16 Jan 2008 20:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/10/22/hm.prostate.qa/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/10/22/hm.prostate.qa/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe prostate gland is an integral part of the male reproductive system. When it's enlarged, men can suffer from myriad symptoms. CNN learned more about the condition from Dr. Jacques Carter of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:25:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1669946,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1669946,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWhich prostate cancer treatment is right for you? A new study suggests surgery may increase your chances of survivalWed, 10 Oct 2007 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/08/28/hm.prostate.screening.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/08/28/hm.prostate.screening.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextA large study from Europe suggests it doesn't hurt to wait a few years between prostate cancer screenings -- but the research won't end debate over the value of PSA tests.Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:16:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20047546,00.htmlhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20047546,00.htmlMerv Griffin, whose talk show once rivaled that of Johnny Carson's and whose real-estate empire once rivaled that of Donald Trump's, has died. He was 82.Mon, 13 Aug 2007 19:16:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1642152,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1642152,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe FDA says no to labeling tomato products as anti-cancer foods. But that's no reason to cut the veggie from your dietTue, 17 Jul 2007 20:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/07/11/pl.fish/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/07/11/pl.fish/index.html#cnnSTCTextHealthy diets almost always contain fish, a protein food with fewer calories than other meat sources. It's also one of nature's most versatile foods. As well as different species of fish, you can steam, bake, fry or poach fish. It's great raw in the form of sashimi, anchovies, carpaccio and gravlax. But there have been conflicting health messages around the benefits of eating fish. Mon, 16 Jul 2007 05:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/05/16/insurance.claim/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/05/16/insurance.claim/index.htmlSince he's traveling during hurricane season, Al Cooper takes out an insurance policy for his Mexico vacation. It's a good call. A few days later, he's diagnosed with cancer and has to cancel his trip. But now his insurance company, Access America, refuses to honor his claim. What gives?Wed, 16 May 2007 13:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/moneymag/0705/gallery.protect_your_biggest_asset_you.moneymag/index.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/moneymag/0705/gallery.protect_your_biggest_asset_you.moneymag/index.htmlAs a baby boomer, you're probably making the best money of your career with little time for your health. But as you get older, your well-being gets more valuable. Money Magazine offers a few tips on how to take care of your aging self.Tue, 15 May 2007 20:05:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/markets/movers/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/markets/movers/index.htmHere are some of the stocks actively trading on Friday:Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:15:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/news/companies/dendreon/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/news/companies/dendreon/index.htmDendreon's stock price surged immediately after the open of Friday trading, following an surprise positive vote from FDA advisors the day before, which favored the experimental prostate cancer treatment Provenge.Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/28/news/companies/dendreon/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/28/news/companies/dendreon/index.htmProvenge, an experimental prostate cancer treatment from the drug company Dendreon, could have a rough time winning over Food and Drug Administration advisors on Thursday, analysts say.Wed, 28 Mar 2007 16:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/10/30/showbuzz/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/10/30/showbuzz/index.htmlWhitney Houston, who has announced her split from Bobby Brown after a tumultuous 14-year marriage, is stepping out as a new woman.Mon, 30 Oct 2006 19:06:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/06/04/news/companies/sanofi_taxotere/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/06/04/news/companies/sanofi_taxotere/index.htmThe Sanofi-Aventis blockbuster Taxotere improves the chance of survival by 30 percent for patients with head and neck cancer, a lead researcher said Sunday, possibly leading to additional sales for the French drug giant.Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/03/03/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/03/03/journal.roundup/index.htmlBenefits may outweigh risksFri, 03 Mar 2006 12:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/diet.fitness/02/17/weil.tips/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/diet.fitness/02/17/weil.tips/index.htmlDr. Andrew Weil estimates he received only 30 minutes of nutritional training when he was in medical school. Since then, for decades, he's studied alternative or complementary medicine around the world.Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:24:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/08/news/companies/biotechs/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/08/news/companies/biotechs/index.htmMost biotech stocks are young, hot, and risky.Wed, 08 Feb 2006 16:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/12/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/12/journal.roundup/index.htmlGood newsThu, 12 Jan 2006 23:48:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/12/12/8363124/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/12/12/8363124/index.htmIn 1991, an instructor at Stanford's Graduate School of Business presented his class with a case study. It went like this: A CEO was scheduled to address a major industry gathering, and he could gi... Mon, 12 Dec 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/12/02/john.fox/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/12/02/john.fox/index.htmlJohn Fox was diagnosed with prostate cancer two years ago. After researching different treatments on the Internet, he elected to have laproscopic radical prostatectomy surgery -- a procedure less intrusive than traditional treatments. Here is his story:Fri, 02 Dec 2005 16:52:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/02/news/international/sanofi/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/02/news/international/sanofi/index.htmSanofi-Aventis got some good news from the FDA about one of its top-selling drugs, which won't give it much of a lift in sales but will encourage investors to buy the stock, an analyst says.Fri, 02 Dec 2005 15:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/10/14/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/10/14/journal.roundup/index.htmlA bit of good newsFri, 14 Oct 2005 12:59:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2005/10/01/8277956/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2005/10/01/8277956/index.htmBRAIN Sat, 01 Oct 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/22/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/22/journal.roundup/index.htmlA pair of landmark studies -- one on breast cancer and the other on schizophrenia -- jumped off the pages of the major medical journals. The first study's results were decisive; the second's much cloudier.Thu, 22 Sep 2005 19:24:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/15/news/midcaps/genentech/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/15/news/midcaps/genentech/index.htmGenentech could get another lift in sales for a drug-chemo combination already projected as a blockbuster, and women at risk for heart disease could have a safer option for treating breast cancer.Thu, 15 Sep 2005 16:26:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/13/news/fortune500/abbott/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/13/news/fortune500/abbott/index.htmAn FDA expert panel voted unanimously Tuesday not to recommend atrasentan, an Abbott Laboratories drug candidate that the company says would stop the spread of prostate cancer and fight bone pain.Tue, 13 Sep 2005 16:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/07/28/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/07/28/journal.roundup/index.htmlNo comfort for coldsThu, 28 Jul 2005 17:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/07/07/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/07/07/journal.roundup/index.htmlBraniacs ruleThu, 07 Jul 2005 19:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/10/profile.cancer.evjy/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/10/profile.cancer.evjy/index.htmlIn April 2004, cancer specialist Dr. Jack Evjy was congratulating himself on his good health and good fortune as he approached his 70th birthday:Tue, 10 May 2005 14:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/03/14/spark.prostate/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/03/14/spark.prostate/index.htmlBritish scientists are developing a tiny robot to fit inside MRI machines, which will improve the accuracy of biopsies taken to screen for prostate cancer.Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/02/08/crapo.cancer/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/02/08/crapo.cancer/index.htmlSen. Mike Crapo of Idaho, who had his cancerous prostate removed in 2000, will begin radiation treatments next week after tests showed the possible presence of cancer cells, his office said Tuesday.Wed, 09 Feb 2005 02:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/12/17/yir.offbeat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/12/17/yir.offbeat/index.htmlWhile many may deem the presidential election and the conflict in Iraq the most important stories of 2004, that does not necessarily make them the most popular.Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:51:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/11/29/8192713/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/11/29/8192713/index.htmThe image on the oversized screen behind the podium was of a giant malignant tumor. The discussion was about prognostic indicators--doctorspeak for how much longer people with such tumors had to li...Mon, 29 Nov 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/01/07/316066/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/01/07/316066/index.htmEight years of ever-more-alarming blood tests told Dr. Jerome Tamkin of Los Angeles that he had a tumor. But despite three biopsies involving 30 painful needle jabs, his doctors came up empty. Then...Mon, 07 Jan 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/06/25/305453/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/06/25/305453/index.htmIn case you haven't noticed, medicine is in the throes of tremendous technological change. MRIs are scanning areas never before seen. The human genome is being explored. Commonplace procedures toda...Mon, 25 Jun 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/12/281968/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/12/281968/index.htmIn the U.S., prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer among men (skin cancer is first) and the second leading cause of cancer death (after lung cancer). It's also the subject of...Mon, 12 Jun 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/08/01/263950/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/08/01/263950/index.htmSince hitting a high of $80 in April, the stock of biotech king Amgen has fallen by a third. The first blow came when investors began to worry that the federal government would cut Medicare payment...Sun, 01 Aug 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/09/28/248704/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/09/28/248704/index.htmA few months before Charles "Chad" Holliday was installed as Du Pont's CEO last January, he spearheaded a bold stroke: his company's $1.5 billion acquisition of an obscure Ralston Purina unit calle...Mon, 28 Sep 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/09/30/217426/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/09/30/217426/index.htmNext month, the curtain will rise at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on a satirical theatrical production based on the life of Michael Milken. Choreographed by punk ballerina Karole Armitage and set ...Mon, 30 Sep 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212389/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212389/index.htmBreast cancer is expected to kill 44,300 U.S. women this year. Prostate cancer will kill almost as many men, 41,400. Yet there's a striking difference in how the genders deal with their sexually th...Mon, 13 May 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212394/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212394/index.htmMy secretary's face appeared in the conference room window. I could see from her look that it was the call I was expecting. I excused myself and bolted out of the room. When I stepped outside, she ...Mon, 13 May 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212391/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212391/index.htmNothing strikes more universal fear in the hearts of adult males these days than prostate cancer. Basically, statistics show that if we live long enough, most of us will one day have this disease. ...Mon, 13 May 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212400/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212400/index.htmI get a lot of calls and letters nowadays from people wondering, I suspect, whether I'm dead yet. 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