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Number 12 – Nutrition & Prostate Cancer
Part V: Fat & Prostate Cancer
In this final issue in a four part series on nutrition and prostate cancer Dr.
Myers focuses on the role of fat in prostate cancer. Specific topics include:
fat and prostate cancer; what is fat?; saturated and unsaturated fats; omega
6 and omega 3 fats; essential fatty acid deficiency; animal fat; conversion to
powerful hormones; arachidonic acid and the immune system; arachidonic acid and
cancer cell invasion; tumor blood vessel formation; tumor growth survival; the
impact of arachidonic acid revisited; and herbal products and arachidonic. |
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Number 11 – Exercise
This issue focuses on exercise for prostate cancer patients. |
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Number 10 – When Cancer Returns after Radiation
(Temporarily Unavailable)
A cancer that has returned after radiation warrants special considerations. In
this issue, Dr. Myers discusses such recurrent cancers in-depth. articles include:
recurrence after radiation therapy; has your cancer changed; is your cancer still
confined to the prostate gland; hormonal therapy after radiation; second attempts
to cure prostate cancer; cryosurgery; salvage radioactive seed implantation;
and salvage surgery after radiation therapy. |
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Number 9 – Watchful Waiting
In this issue, Dr. Myers discusses watchful waiting, also called expectant management,
medical management, observation or delayed treatment: what it is, who is eligible,
and its pros and cons. |
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Number 8 – Blood Clots
This issue is dedicated to blood clots and covers: how blood clots form; who
is at risk for developing clots; blood clots and prostate cancer; how to know
if
you’re at risk for blood clots; blood clot symptoms; preventing blood clots;
and treating blood clots. |
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Number 7 – Important Update on Vitamin D
Dr. Myers discusses vitamin D and prostate cancer. |
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Number 6 – Nutrition & Prostate Cancer
Part IV. Beta Carotene & Vitamin A
Dr. Myers continues the series on nutrition and prostate cancer with discussions
of beta carotene, other caretenoids and vitamin A. |
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Number 5 – Treating Impotence
Dr. Myers talks about common treatments for impotence, with a special emphasis
on Viagra. You’ll also find a discussion of Prostaglandin D1—alone
or in combination with other drugs—as well as vacuum devices, penile implants,
and other available impotence drugs. |
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Number 4 – Impotence; Radiation for Recurrent
Prostate Cancer
Impotence is a common problem for men undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.
In this issue, Dr. Myers talks about this rarely discussed topic. Articles include:
Erections; Atherosclerosis; High Blood Pressure; Adult Onset Diabetes; Low Testosterone
Levels; Depression; Alcohol Abuse; Prostate Cancer and Sexual Function. Dr. Myers
concludes the issue with a recap of his thoughts on radiation therapy for recurrent
prostate cancer. |
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Number 2 & 3 – When Prostate Cancer Returns
after Surgery & Early vs. Late Hormone Therapy
In this double issue, Dr. Myers discusses what to do when cancer returns after
surgery and early versus late hormonal therapy. Articles cover: the cure of recurrent
prostate cancer; PSA: a test changes everything; the role of radiation therapy;
the ProstaScint scan: why it is an improvement; radiation therapy after surgery;
early use of hormonal therapy; the good, the bad & the ugly; evidence in
favor of early hormonal therapy; hormonal therapy in early metastatic cancer;
cancer localized to the prostate; the case for early hormone therapy; if these
results do not fit your situation; intermittent hormonal therapy; what should
you do?; treating slowly growing prostate cancer; aggressive prostate cancer;
the future: improved methods of cancer detection; Vitamin D and osteoporosis;
Vitamin E revisited; and essential fatty acids. |
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Number 1 – Nutrition and Prostate Cancer Part
III
In the third part of this early series on nutrition, Dr. Myers talks about: zinc;
antioxidants and prostate cancer; vitamin D and your bones; vitamin D and prostate
cancer; fat and prostate cancer; margarine or butter?; green tea revisited; and
calcium and prostate cancer. |
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