Researchers Answer another Piece of the Prostate Cancer Puzzle »

Posted By WikiMap 1 month, 1 week ago in News

Many medical professionals who treat prostate cancer patients – primarily oncologists and radiologists – have long been puzzled by a single question. Why do some men who demonstrate elevated PSA levels who are regularly and carefully monitored, and demonstrate repeated negative results at biopsy still go on to develop aggressive and difficult to treat prostate cancer?

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    martintmrtn51 month, 1 week ago

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    This could result in expensive MRI's replacing biopsies. The more research, the more medical costs go up. Medical costs go up much faster than inflation. If this keeps up, in fifty years most of our federal budget will go to medical care. And our taxes will be sky high. Maybe we should outlaw all research except research to determine which already existing treatments are the best or if no treatment is the best in some cases.

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      geagent211 month, 1 week ago

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      Why don't we wait until you have a serious medical condition before we cut research?

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