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Brotherly links in prostate cancer more to do with awareness than genetics

Posted in Family history, tagged , , , , , , , , , on August 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

BLOOMBERG: Men who have a brother with prostate cancer are more likely than other men to be diagnosed with the disease, but the reason may have more to do with greater surveillance than genetics. READ MORE>

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Aussies develop website to help men with family history of prostate cancer

Posted in Family history, PROSTATE CANCER, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on July 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

URO TODAY: An online screening decision aid for men with a family history of prostate cancer has been developed by a Sydney university. READ MORE>

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Several genetic variations in Europeans found to be linked to prostate cancer

Posted in Family history, Genetic testing, PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, PROSTATE RISKS, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

URO TODAY: Two prostate cancer genome-wide scans in populations of European ancestry have identified several genetic variants that are strongly associated with prostate cancer risk. READ MORE>

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Genetic marker may give early warning for men with prostate cancer in family

Posted in Diagnosis, Family history, PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, Screening debate, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

RENAL AND UROLOGY NEWS.COM: Researchers have identified a new genetic marker that may be associated with earlier time for diagnosis of prostate cancer in Caucasian men who have a family history of the disease. If the data are confirmed, the marker could help clinicians personalise prostate cancer screening. READ MORE>

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