Latest posts for Prostate Cancer
August 24, 2021 8:51 am Published by Western States HIFU
THE EVIDENCE IS IN!
PSA SCREENINGS CAN REDUCE THE NUMBER OF METASTATIC PROSTATE CANCER CASES
My patients and readers of my articles and blogs are very familiar with my strong stance on the absolute need for annual prostate cancer PSA screenings to diagnose and treat prostate cancer.... View Article
August 13, 2020 9:24 am Published by Western States HIFU
SEPTEMBER IS PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
FOUR FACTS TO PREVENT ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER
National Prostate Health Month (NPHM), also known as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month,... View Article
June 15, 2020 2:39 pm Published by Western States HIFU
One of the largest studies carried out in men in whom prostate cancer had recurred following radiotherapy concluded that Salvage Focal Ablative HIFU therapy for radio- recurrent prostate cancer is safe and provides good short to medium-term oncological control.... View Article
April 27, 2020 10:01 am Published by Western States HIFU
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Although there is still limited information about all of the risk factors for COVID-19, it is known that people with underlying conditions like COPD,... View Article
April 17, 2020 7:56 am Published by Western States HIFU
Since prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men, this article is one you should read. There has been some controversy of late about how often,... View Article
February 18, 2020 10:00 am Published by Western States HIFU
There have been speculations and opinions over the years about the value of eating vegetables and fruits to help slow the development of prostate cancer,... View Article
December 17, 2019 11:37 am Published by Western States HIFU
HIFU, or high intensity focused ultrasound, is exactly as its name implies. It is an FDA approved innovative treatment for prostate cancer that uses sound waves to precisely focus cancer cells and destroy them while leaving the surrounding tissue intact.... View Article
November 15, 2019 4:30 pm Published by Western States HIFU
In a word, the answer is NO. There’s a myth that has been circulating for many years – that prostate cancer is a slow growing tumor and is not likely to cause serious health problems for the men diagnosed with it. ... View Article
August 19, 2019 9:50 am Published by Western States HIFU
Many men think that prostate cancer isn’t something they have to worry about until much later in life. While this is a dominant myth,... View Article
July 19, 2019 8:49 am Published by Western States HIFU
A recent article published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute brought up the decade’s old discussion of whether a vasectomy increases the risk of developing prostate cancer later in life. ... View Article