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Vasectomy Not Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk
Vasectomy Not Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk
PhotoA large new study has found no connection between vasectomy and prostate cancer.Earlier reports had suggested a link between vasectomy and prostate cancer, but this new study was larger, analyzing data from 363,726 men enrolled in a large cancer-prevention study from 1982 to 2012, of whom 7,451 died of prostate cancer.The researchers also studied a subgroup of 66,542 men, 9,133 of whom were given prostate cancer diagnoses from 1992 to 2011 but did not die of the disease.The analysis is in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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Getting A Vasectomy Not Linked With Increased Prostate Cancer Risks, Says Study
Getting A Vasectomy Not Linked With Increased Prostate Cancer Risks, Says Study
AdvertisementA new study by the American Cancer Society has ruled out concerns that vasectomy causes prostate cancer.In addition to cancer, other dominant concerns related to vasectomy are excessive pain, anxiety about the success rate, workability and anxiety on what would happen to one's sex life after surgery.The new findings, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, rules out all previously cited correlations and fears that had linked vasectomy with prostate cancer.A previous research by Harvard scientists in 2014 had cited the high risk of prostate cancer in the aftermath of a vasectomy.
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Rounds with the Doctor: Prostate Cancer
Rounds with the Doctor: Prostate Cancer
Dr. Deem of Christie Clinic stops by the studio for his weekly rounds, this week to talk about prostate cancer, as it is prostate cancer awareness month.Each year more than 29,000 men will die of this disease and that prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death of U.S. men.However, if diagnosed early, the five-year survival rate is almost 100 percent.At ten years post diagnosis, 98 percent of men diagnosed early, remain alive.
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September 21: Your Health Connection Talks Advances In Prostate Cancer Treatment
September 21: Your Health Connection Talks Advances In Prostate Cancer Treatment
Join us for a new season of Your Health Connection on Jazz 91.9 WCLK Wednesday, September 21 at 6:00 p.m.In observance of September as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, we will discuss advances in the treatment of prostate cancer.Patricia Walden is the new host of Your Health Connection, as we begin another year of this long-time, live and interactive talk show.She'll be joined Wednesday by Dr. Nikhil Shah from Piedmont Healthcare, and prostate cancer survivor Clarence Luckett.
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