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 * COX-2 PAINKILLERS MAY BE SOURCE OF NEW ANTI-CANCER DRUGS Reuters 12/05/02

 * STUDY SEES CANCER SURVIVAL IN A MORE OPTIMISTIC LIGHT NY Times 10/11/02

 * DILEMMA ON PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT SPLITS EXPERTS NY Times 9/17/02

 * THE MEDIAN ISN'T THE MESSAGE Stephen Jay Gould's now-classic essay on your chances or odds

 * TAKING ON PROSTATE CANCER The Andy Grove classic, Fortune 5/13/96

 * ANALYSIS OF HARM & HEALTH INFORMATION ON THE NET JAMA 6/5/02

 * DIET, STRESS REDUCTION MAY SLOW PCA Reuter's Health News 12/04/01

 * CHOICE OF A LIFETIME Wall St. Journal 3/19/01

 * PREVENTING PROSTATE CANCER Cincinnati Enquirer 3/14/01

 * WHY IS PCa DEADLIER FOR BLACK MEN? Los Angles Times 2/12/01

 * PROSTATECANCER.COM Spectator Magazine (UK) 12/02/00

 * SEVEN MEN & SEVEN DECISIONS New York Times 10/3/00

 * DOCTORS MISS EMOTIONAL CLUES Reuters Mews 8/22/00

 * PATIENTS BLIND-SIDED BY SIDE EFFECTS AUA report 5/2000

 * KINDER CUTS, SHARPER DILEMMAS US News 4/3/00

 * WIFE MADE PCa AWARENESS HER BUSINESS Nikki Meloskie in the Reno Gazette Journal 3/18/00

WHEN AN HMO WOULD NOT GIVE THE TREATMENT HE WANTED
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 * HE KNEW WHAT HE WANTED BUT HIS HMO DISAGREED (LA Times 10/23/00)
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 * ARBITRARY LIFE & DEATH DECISIONS (San Francisco Chronicle 11/5/00)
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 * HMO GREASES A PCa PATIENT'S "SQUEAKY WHEEL" (Urology Times Jan 2001)

 * SURGERY PRESERVES POTENCY BUT HMOs PUT UP BARRIERS (Wall St. Journal 6/19/02
TREATMENTS & CONDITIONS

 * SOME NERVE (Forbes 4/14/03)

 * AN ESSAY ON DESIRE JAMA 2/19/03

 * REPETITION MAKES BEST SURGEONS, STUDIES FIND Boston Globe 2/5/03

 * SEVERAL THERAPIES MAY HELP POST-PROSTATE IMPOTENCE Reuters Health 12/30/02

 * PROSTATE STUDY: POST-TREATMENT IMPOTENCE WIDESPREAD Washington Post 10/29/02

 * RADIATION TREATMENT GETS MORE ACCURATE WITH BAT Indianapolis Star 7/15/02

 * LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY CALLED LESS INVASIVE Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 7/15/02

 * PROSTATE SURGERY PRESERVES POTENCY BUT HMOs RESIST Wall St. Journal 6/19/02

 * NERVE GRAFTS MAY RESTORE SEXUAL FUNCTION AP in USA Today 8/13/01

 * DOES ASPIRIN HELP PREVENT CANCER? Good article to explain NSAIDs and COX-2, from Discover magazine 6/2001

 * FOCUSED CRYOSURGERY PRESERVES POTENCY IN PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS Reuters Health 11/28/01

 * CRYOSURGERY: TUMORS ON ICE Knight-Ridder News 2/15/01

 * DUTCH STUDY ON EFFECTS OF TREATMENTS Reuter's Health News 3/14/01)

 * ERECTION GEL WORKING IN CLINICAL TRIAL Reuter's Health News 3/14/01

 * LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY CALLED LESS INVASIVE Boston Globe 1/26/01

 * WHAT IF PSA COMES BACK AFTER SURGERY? Johns Hopkins Bulletin Winter 2000

 *   ELEVATED PSA FOLLOWING AN RP? From Medscape

 * RECALL OF HERBAL SUPPLEMENT HIGHLIGHTS GAPS IN REGULATION Wall Street Journal 326/02

 * HEMATOSPERMIA (blood in ejaculate) Burlington Associates, undated

 * HEMATURIA (blood in urine) from the NIH



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