| In order to prevent prostate cancer
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| | testing a replacement of those nerves
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| scientists are trying to find abnormal
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| | with the Sural nerve but they are not
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| genes that are related to this disease
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| | positive about the usefulness of this
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| and so identify those who are at risk of
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| | technique.
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| developing prostate cancer.
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| | Radiation therapy is also possible. If
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| For these people special treatment will
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| | using conformal radiation therapy (CRT)
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| be instituted earlier in order to stop
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| | and intensity modulated radiation therapy
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| the disease from occurring.
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| | (IMRT) the radiation will be directed
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| Nowadays the scientists use the DNA
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| | straight to the prostate gland and affect
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| micro-array technology for studying many
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| | less other normal tissues.
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| genes at the same time and discover those
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| | Chemotherapy seems to be effective in
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| that are related to prostate cancer. This
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| | prostate cancer too. Chemotherapy drugs
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| screening could save a lot of time and
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| | can be successfully used in combination
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| could replace the currently used PSA
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| | with other drugs like: Taxotere
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| blood test.
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| | associated with Calcitriol, a form of
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| DNA micro-array identified a product of
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| | vitamin D.
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| one gene (named EZH2) that seems to
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| | A vaccine has also been tested with
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| appear more frequently in advanced
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| | amazing results on prostate cancer
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| prostate cancers than in early staged
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| | patients. This vaccine is not like the
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| cancers. Scientists want to find out if
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| | others that are designed to prevent a
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| this gene product signalizes that the
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| | disease. This is made to treat advanced
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| cancer is more aggressive or not. This
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| | prostate cancer by increasing the immune
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| could help doctors decide whether that
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| | system's response to cancer cells. The
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| form of cancer needs treatment or must
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| | vaccine has been made out of a
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| only be supervised carefully.
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| | genetically engineered protein and a
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| Researchers have discovered that tomato
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| | dendritic cell provided from the
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| and soybeans contain some substances that
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| | patient's bloodstream. Three shots of the
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| are useful in preventing prostate cancer
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| | vaccine (Provenge) were made over the
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| (lycopenes and isoflavones). Vitamins are
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| | course of a month. The immune system will
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| also useful: vitamin D, E and selenium
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| | react and will activate immune T-cells to
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| decrease the risk of prostate cancer.
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| | find and destroy the cancer cells.
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| A new clinical trial has been developed
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| | Monoclonal antibody treatment can also be
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| in order to see if patients with prostate
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| | applied in this case. They stimulate the
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| cancer respond to medication that
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| | body's natural cell-killing mechanism or
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| decreases the level of the androgen
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| | they carry a radioactive molecule that
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| hormone called DHT. These drugs
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| | will destroy the cancerous cell.
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| (Finasteride and dutasteride) have been
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| | Another treatment is using angiogenesis
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| used until now only for treating benign
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| | inhibitors. These drugs prevent the
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| prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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| | growth of blood vessels and so, the tumor
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| Staging prostate cancer is very important
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| | cells will not be nourished any more.
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| for doctors because it helps them
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| | Sometimes the prostate cancer spreads in
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| institute the most proper treatment. CT
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| | the body and affects the bones. For
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| and MRI are not so efficient in this
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| | stopping the bone pain doctors use
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| case. Instead, enhanced MRI is quite
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| | radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and CT.
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| helpful because it detects the possible
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| | with this technique they will destroy the
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| cancer cells in the lymph nodes.
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| | tumor by heating it.
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| As a possibility of treatment is surgery.
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| | For recovering patients are advised to
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| The radical prostatectomy could have some
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| | adopt a certain lifestyle. They must not
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| risks. If the nerves that control
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| | eat meat, fish, eggs, or dairy products,
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| erection have to be removed the man will
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| | keep an active lifestyle and even perform
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| end up being impotent. Doctors are
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| | yoga.
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