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Why do men choose one prostrate treatment over another?

... Published in the May 1, 2006 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the review of studies in This approach often results in treatments that do not generally reflect patients' goals.

Despite new treatment options for Newly diagnosed patients must still balance existing information about risks and benefits of available therapies with their own treatment objectives.

Studies have shown that Steven B.

Zeliadt, Ph.D., M.P.H., of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle and colleagues synthesized data from other studies to examine how and why men with The review of current literature shows that cancer eradication or control was the foremost objective of treatment for men.

Minimi...

Norton Ernest receives American Cancer Society award

...Ernest's battle with cancer was successful.

But his story doesn't end there.

He wanted to help other men get through the ordeal.

About 11 years ago, he began working with the American Cancer Society's Chico office to set up the first prostate support group in the area.

"I remember my first meeting.

It started at 7 p.m.

One person showed up.

I thought 'Maybe this isn't going to work.'" He soon realized that afternoons would be a better time to these reach men.

Many of them were retired.

Most cases of The support group meets at 4 p.m.

on the third Thursday of the month in Room 101 at Enloe Conference Center, 1528 The Esplanade in Chico.

A group for men who have recently been diagnosed with on the first and third Thursday of the month at the same location.

For information about the group, call 342-4567, option 3.

He said about 30 men typically come to the support group meetings.

Sometimes, as many as 50 show up.

Ernest's story has a new chapter.

At the beginning of the year, he received the St.

George National Award from the American Cancer Society.

"It was a very humbling experience.

I was...

Zap Spring Allergies with All Natural 'Pepper'

... Zap Spring Allergies with All Natural 'Pepper' 2006-03-27 Home About Submit Press Release PR Firms Editors/Journalists Search Archives News by Category News by Country News by MSA All News for Today Browse News by Day News by Trackbacks All Press Releases for March 27, 2006 Subscribe to this News Feed Zap Spring Allergies with All Natural 'Pepper' Capsaicin (pepper) found to kill cancer cells in prostate and pancreatic cancer patients.Sinol USA uses pepper (capsaicin) as a potent new weapon in its medical arsenal, relieving and alleviating a variety of ailments such as allergies and chronic headaches.

Newtown, CT (PRWEB)March 27, 2006 - More than 60 million Americans suffer from allergies of some form or another and spring allergy season hit the U.S.

hard in 2005.

With the amount of pollen floating in the air four times greater than what observers considered being high, allergy sufferers were left wondering what hit them.

“Allergies happen because of an over active immune system, says Paul Carpenter, President of Sinol USA, Inc.

“Sinol Nasal Spray is the first all natural OTC that was created from capsaicin (pepper).

Capsaicin is the natural chemical found in hot pepper plants from the Capsicum family which includes the popular cayenne pepper plant.

Capsaicin works by desensitizing the mucous membranes in the nose, it make them less irritated by airborne particles helping to relieve allergies and congestion, this is wh...

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