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A higher proportion of black men are challenged in terms of health literacy and less likely to seek out prostate cancer specialists. – Otis BrawleyRate it:
Benefits( of aggressive treatment) may include better control of prostate cancer and increase disease-specific survival, it’s hard to say whether getting these treatments is definitely better. – Hong XiaoRate it:
Black men unfortunately have a 70% increase in incidence of prostate cancer compared to White men and a two- to four-fold increase in prostate cancer mortality as related to any other ethnic and racial group in the United States. – Karen KnudsenRate it:
Blood tests have been traditionally involved in the initial assessment for the presence of various cancers. One ubiquitous example is the PSA test for the detection of prostate cancer. – Liviu MovileanuRate it:
Bob Watson has battled health issues since Bob Watson retired as a player in 1984, according to the paper. The former first baseman and outfielder has reportedly battled circulatory issues, hypertension and was successfully treated for prostate cancer. Bob Watson played 21 years in the majors with the Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees. The Yankees ’ 1996 championship made Bob Watson the first African-American general manager to see Bob Watson club win a World Series. Ten months ago, the doctors told me I could have two years or 12. Well now I’ve gotten to the point where every day I ’m still here is a blessing. – Bob WatsonRate it:
But I believe that it's not one diet and lifestyle intervention for heart disease, another for diabetes or prostate cancer, and yet a different one for Alzheimer's. It's really the same for all these different conditions, to reverse the disease, you need to follow the interventions nearly 100%. If you're just trying to prevent disease, then the more you change, the more you improve. But what matters most is your overall way of eating, living and loving so that we can all die young as old as possible. – Dean OrnishRate it:
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. manufactures and markets Supprelin® LA for the treatment of children with central precocious puberty (CPP), vantas®, indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer, was discontinued due to manufacturing issues and has not been a promoted product for more than five years. – Heather Zoumas LubeskiRate it:
Every year we had a physical, and that’s how I actually found out that I had prostate cancer, i did a PSA, and they told me my PSA went kind of, through the roof. [T]he biggest thing about prostate cancer is you catch it early, you have a chance to have a very good life. – Griffey Sr.Rate it:
For now, we see no active surveillance for colon or pancreatic cancer or glioblastoma, but we know that follicular lymphoma, a low-growing, low-grade cancer, does overlap with nonaggressive prostate cancer. – Jonathan SimonsRate it:
Hell, we spent $200 Billion to get a scared guy who needed a shave out of a fox-hole! And he may even die of prostate cancer before we even get a chance to try him, dammit! – Ted Turner, A speech to the McCallie School in Chattanooga, TNRate it:
I feel as good this week as I did last week and the week before that, and there's no way I would know I had prostate cancer if I hadn't had the screening. – Michael BennetRate it:
If a man has a slow-growing prostate cancer and opts to just watch it, it's still a nuisance with multiple office visits, blood tests, and repeated prostate biopsies. – Ian Thompson Jr.Rate it:
If ejaculation frequency was truly a causal factor for prostate cancer development, we would expect to find the association across all prostate cancer risk categories. – Behfar EhdaieRate it:
In just two months, Michael has set himself apart from other candidates, showing he has the breadth of experience and record of winning tough races to defeat Donald Trump, despite Michael entering the race late because of a prostate cancer diagnosis, we raised more in two months than several other campaigns did in the entire first quarter. – Shannon BeckhamRate it:
In our Adventist Health Study-2 people tended to have lower blood pressures, lower LDL cholesterol, less prevalence of the metabolic syndrome, and less diabetes, broadly defined vegetarians, which includes the pesco - and the semi-vegetarian, have a lower risk of colorectal cancer by about 22 %. Pesco-vegetarians have a lower risk for prostate cancer. – Michael OrlichRate it:
It also underlines once again the importance of living a healthy lifestyle to help defend against a host of diseases, including prostate cancer. – Matthew HobbsRate it:
It is concerning after seeing so much progress against prostate cancer to see it level off. – Ned SharplessRate it:
It makes sense that a healthier, prudent diet that is more plant-based reduces all-cause mortality in patients post-prostate cancer diagnosis, this kind of dietary approach has been shown to be heart healthy and reduce the risk for diabetes, dementia and other cancers. – Samantha HellerRate it:
Most tumors are very small and so slow-growing that the man rarely will even notice them in his lifetime, if a man has a slow-growing prostate cancer and opts to just watch it, it's still a nuisance with multiple office visits, blood tests, and repeated prostate biopsies. – Ian Thompson Jr.Rate it:
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for men in this country. – Karen KnudsenRate it:
Targeting obesity prevention among African American men may contribute to reducing prostate cancer disparities. – Wendy BarringtonRate it:
That becomes relevant when you start thinking about the drugs' role in other tumor types like prostate cancer and breast cancer where the incidence of new patients each year is much greater than in ovarian cancer. – John BowlerRate it:
That said, men with prostate cancer have one of the best prognosis of all cancer patients, which makes it possible to implement change in diet even years after diagnosis. – Meng YangRate it:
The current recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force say that the decision of whether or not to screen for prostate cancer in men ages 55 to 69 should be an individual one, made only after a discussion of the benefits and harms with their doctor, men age 70 and above should not be screened for prostate cancer, as the harms outweigh the benefits for this age group. – Alex KristRate it:

A higher proportion of black men are challenged in terms of health literacy and less likely to seek out prostate cancer specialists.

– Otis BrawleyRate it:

Benefits( of aggressive treatment) may include better control of prostate cancer and increase disease-specific survival, it’s hard to say whether getting these treatments is definitely better.

– Hong XiaoRate it:

Black men unfortunately have a 70% increase in incidence of prostate cancer compared to White men and a two- to four-fold increase in prostate cancer mortality as related to any other ethnic and racial group in the United States.

– Karen KnudsenRate it:

Blood tests have been traditionally involved in the initial assessment for the presence of various cancers. One ubiquitous example is the PSA test for the detection of prostate cancer.

– Liviu MovileanuRate it:

Bob Watson has battled health issues since Bob Watson retired as a player in 1984, according to the paper. The former first baseman and outfielder has reportedly battled circulatory issues, hypertension and was successfully treated for prostate cancer. Bob Watson played 21 years in the majors with the Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees. The Yankees ’ 1996 championship made Bob Watson the first African-American general manager to see Bob Watson club win a World Series. Ten months ago, the doctors told me I could have two years or 12. Well now I’ve gotten to the point where every day I ’m still here is a blessing.

– Bob WatsonRate it:

But I believe that it's not one diet and lifestyle intervention for heart disease, another for diabetes or prostate cancer, and yet a different one for Alzheimer's. It's really the same for all these different conditions, to reverse the disease, you need to follow the interventions nearly 100%. If you're just trying to prevent disease, then the more you change, the more you improve. But what matters most is your overall way of eating, living and loving so that we can all die young as old as possible.

– Dean OrnishRate it:

Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. manufactures and markets Supprelin® LA for the treatment of children with central precocious puberty (CPP), vantas®, indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer, was discontinued due to manufacturing issues and has not been a promoted product for more than five years.

– Heather Zoumas LubeskiRate it:

Every year we had a physical, and that’s how I actually found out that I had prostate cancer, i did a PSA, and they told me my PSA went kind of, through the roof. [T]he biggest thing about prostate cancer is you catch it early, you have a chance to have a very good life.

– Griffey Sr.Rate it:

For now, we see no active surveillance for colon or pancreatic cancer or glioblastoma, but we know that follicular lymphoma, a low-growing, low-grade cancer, does overlap with nonaggressive prostate cancer.

– Jonathan SimonsRate it:

Hell, we spent $200 Billion to get a scared guy who needed a shave out of a fox-hole! And he may even die of prostate cancer before we even get a chance to try him, dammit!

– Ted Turner, A speech to the McCallie School in Chattanooga, TNRate it:

I feel as good this week as I did last week and the week before that, and there's no way I would know I had prostate cancer if I hadn't had the screening.

– Michael BennetRate it:

If a man has a slow-growing prostate cancer and opts to just watch it, it's still a nuisance with multiple office visits, blood tests, and repeated prostate biopsies.

– Ian Thompson Jr.Rate it:

If ejaculation frequency was truly a causal factor for prostate cancer development, we would expect to find the association across all prostate cancer risk categories.

– Behfar EhdaieRate it:

In just two months, Michael has set himself apart from other candidates, showing he has the breadth of experience and record of winning tough races to defeat Donald Trump, despite Michael entering the race late because of a prostate cancer diagnosis, we raised more in two months than several other campaigns did in the entire first quarter.

– Shannon BeckhamRate it:

In our Adventist Health Study-2 people tended to have lower blood pressures, lower LDL cholesterol, less prevalence of the metabolic syndrome, and less diabetes, broadly defined vegetarians, which includes the pesco - and the semi-vegetarian, have a lower risk of colorectal cancer by about 22 %. Pesco-vegetarians have a lower risk for prostate cancer.

– Michael OrlichRate it:

It also underlines once again the importance of living a healthy lifestyle to help defend against a host of diseases, including prostate cancer.

– Matthew HobbsRate it:

It is concerning after seeing so much progress against prostate cancer to see it level off.

– Ned SharplessRate it:

It makes sense that a healthier, prudent diet that is more plant-based reduces all-cause mortality in patients post-prostate cancer diagnosis, this kind of dietary approach has been shown to be heart healthy and reduce the risk for diabetes, dementia and other cancers.

– Samantha HellerRate it:

Most tumors are very small and so slow-growing that the man rarely will even notice them in his lifetime, if a man has a slow-growing prostate cancer and opts to just watch it, it's still a nuisance with multiple office visits, blood tests, and repeated prostate biopsies.

– Ian Thompson Jr.Rate it:

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for men in this country.

– Karen KnudsenRate it:

Targeting obesity prevention among African American men may contribute to reducing prostate cancer disparities.

– Wendy BarringtonRate it:

That becomes relevant when you start thinking about the drugs' role in other tumor types like prostate cancer and breast cancer where the incidence of new patients each year is much greater than in ovarian cancer.

– John BowlerRate it:

That said, men with prostate cancer have one of the best prognosis of all cancer patients, which makes it possible to implement change in diet even years after diagnosis.

– Meng YangRate it:

The current recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force say that the decision of whether or not to screen for prostate cancer in men ages 55 to 69 should be an individual one, made only after a discussion of the benefits and harms with their doctor, men age 70 and above should not be screened for prostate cancer, as the harms outweigh the benefits for this age group.

– Alex KristRate it:

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