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This site requires the Flash 8 plug-in (or higher). Download it from Private Health Insurance Doesn't Protect Cancer Patients from High Costs, Report Illustrates Get help making treatment decisions, understanding the effects of treatment, finding ... [... more]
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Professional Help
Many health care professionals, including some doctors, have little training in sexual issues. They may not be at ease even talking about sex. Many doctors also fail to mention the sexual side effects of cancer or of medical treatments. If they ... [... more]
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Detailed Guide: Prostate Cancer
Get Printer-Friendly Document: Prostate Cancer Detailed Guide What Is Prostate Cancer? What Are the Key Statistics About Prostate Cancer? What Are The Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer? Do We Know What Causes Prostate Cancer? Can Prostate Cancer ... [... more]
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What's New in Prostate Cancer Research and Treatment?
Research into the causes, prevention, and treatment of prostate is under way in many medical centers throughout the world. New research on genes linked to prostate cancer is helping scientists better understand how prostate cancer develops. These ... [... more]
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What Are the Key Statistics About Prostate Cancer?
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer, other than skin cancers, in American men. The American Cancer Society estimates that during 2008 about 186,320 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United States. About 1 man in 6 will ... [... more]
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Información sobre la próstata
Sólo los hombres tienen próstata. Como se muestra en la imagen a continuación, la próstata tiene el tamaño de una nuez y está ubicada delante del recto y debajo de la vejiga. La función de la pró [... more]
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Prostate Cancer Questions Answered
Prostate cancer affects tens of thousands of men in the United States every year. Screening can often find this cancer in its early stages. Yet the question of whether men should be routinely screened for prostate cancer is not clear-cut. Here, ... [... more]
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