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PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:38 am    Post subject: Why hormone treatment for prostate cance fails Reply with quote
Researchers at University of Rochester Medical Center concluded that some of the drugs given to many men during their fight against prostate cancer can actually spur some cancer cells to grow.

The findings were published online this week in a pair of papers in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Read here why hormone treatment for prostate cancer fails
http://www.prostate-report.org/__why_hormone_therapy_for_prostate_cancer_fails.php
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 12:16 pm    Post subject: Why hormone therapies eventually fail Reply with quote
Interval, that is an interesting link.

One good link deserves another. Especially read the second half of this article. http://www.latimes.com/news/la-sci-prostate23-2008jul23,0,1652078.story?track=rss
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