August 06, 2004

Prostate News, Testicular Cancer, Impotence Drug

There is a potential new therapy for prostate cancer aimed at stopping the effects of the spreading disease.

"If necessary, the prostate can be removed after six months of prostate cancer treatment with implanted radioactive seeds, or brachytherapy, a French group reports."

Dean Gardner, a singer and sportsman who has survived testicular cancer is warning men not to ignore danger signs.

"A study shows that the use of sildenafil, the impotence drug, has gone up three times among younger men since it first came onto the market."

Posted by news editor | Filed under: Prostate Cancer