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Prevent prostate cancer
prevent prostate cancer.

In the study, the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT), 18,882 men were given either finasteride or a placebo over a 7 year period.

A comprehensive re-evaluation of the study, published last month at Cancer...

50plus.com:  Jun 27 2008 10:35AM
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Finasteride May Prevent Prostate Cancer Without Increased Risk of Aggressive Cancers
_ Finasteride May Prevent Prostate Cancer Without Increased Risk of Aggressive Cancers.
Cancer Consultants:  Jun 27 2008 1:11AM
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Reduce Your Cancer Risk
SEATTLE, PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Most people assume that cancer is genetic and cannot be avoided.

However, according to the American Cancer Society, healthy behaviors could prevent approximately half of cancer deaths.

Below is a list...

ThirdAge:  Jun 24 2008 1:34PM
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Health Watch: Preventing Prostate Cancer
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WCBS-TV:  Jun 23 2008 12:46PM
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome:
ABSTRACT: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy among females of reproductive age.

In adolescents, PCOS often manifests with irregular menses, hirsutism, and acne.

Despite general agreement that the metabolic...

Consultant Live:  Jun 23 2008 8:27AM
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Finasteride Not Linked to High-Grade Prostate Cancer
_ Finasteride Not Linked to High-Grade Prostate Cancer.
Medscape:  Jun 20 2008 7:24PM
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Will Baldness drug prevent Prostate cancer?
Finasteride, also known as Proscar, is a medicine that has been around awhile.

We give it to older men to shrink large prostates that are causing problems passing their urine, although nowadays we usually use one of the Alphablocker...

Blogger News Network:  Jun 17 2008 7:40PM
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New Take on a Prostate Drug, and a New Debate
Peter Scardino, chairman of the department of surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, originally thought finasteride was dangerous but now recommends its use.

Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times For the first time, leading...

Tuscaloosa News:  Jun 16 2008 12:40AM
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New Take on a Prostate Drug, and a New Debate
Peter Scardino, chairman of the department of surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, originally thought finasteride was dangerous but now recommends its use.

For the first time, leading prostate cancer specialists say, they...

Star News Online:  Jun 15 2008 11:48AM
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Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk in all risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk regardless of a patient's level of risk for the malignancy, new research indicates.

Proscar In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, finasteride use was associated...

Cancer.net:  Jun 15 2008 2:28AM
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Proscar lowers prostate cancer risk in all men
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Finasteride (Proscar) reduces the risk of prostate cancer in all men, regardless of their risk level for the disease, new research shows.

In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, finasteride treatment cut...

Cancer.net:  Jun 15 2008 2:28AM
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Prostate cancer drug hailed, but experts debate use
Many cases could be prevented, but possible side effects later are unknown New York Times TOOLS RESOURCES Get section feed DRUG BLOCKS ACTIVE HORMONE Finasteride blocks the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone, a hormone...
Houston Chronicle:  Jun 15 2008 6:06AM
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Drug could reduce prostate cancer rate
Leading prostate cancer specialists say they now have a drug that can significantly cut men's risk of developing the disease, dropping the incidence by 30 percent.

But the discovery, arising from a new analysis of a large federal study,...

South Florida Sun-Sentinel:  Jun 15 2008 2:57PM
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Proscar lowers prostate cancer risk in all men
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Finasteride (Proscar) reduces the risk of prostate cancer regardless of a patient's risk level for the malignancy, new research indicates.

In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, finasteride treatment was...

OncoLink:  Jun 13 2008 6:48PM
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Proscar lowers prostate cancer risk in all men
Prostate cancer cells are seen in a handout photo from the National Cancer Institute.

REUTERS/NCI/Handout NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Finasteride (Proscar) reduces the risk of prostate cancer in all men, regardless of their risk...

Canada.com:  Jun 13 2008 9:40AM
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Proscar lowers prostate cancer risk in all men
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Finasteride (Proscar) reduces the risk of prostate cancer in all men, regardless of their risk level for the disease, new research shows.

In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, finasteride treatment cut...

Scientific American:  Jun 12 2008 10:28PM
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Proscar lowers prostate cancer risk in all men
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Finasteride (Proscar) reduces the risk of prostate cancer in all men, regardless of their risk level for the disease, new research shows.

In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, finasteride treatment cut...

Reuters UK:  Jun 12 2008 9:51PM
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New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College: Data re-analysis s
New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College Data re-analysis shows drug finasteride reduces risk for most prostate cancers (NewsRx.com) -- NEW YORK (May 20, 2008) -- A re-analysis of data from...
NewsRX:  Jun 8 2008 7:45PM
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Finasteride for chemoprevention of prostate cancer: Is anyone buying it?
NCIs Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, which randomized more than 18,000 men aged 55 and older to finasteride (Proscar) or placebo for 7 years, showed a 25% reduction in the occurrence of prostate cancer in men taking the 5-reductase...
Consultant Live:  May 28 2008 11:06AM
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Ten Things You Can Do to Reduce Your Cancer Risk
SEATTLE, PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Most people assume that cancer is genetic and cannot be avoided.

However, according to the American Cancer Society, healthy behaviors could prevent approximately half of cancer deaths.

Below is a list...

ThirdAge:  May 1 2008 1:34PM
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