Split Prostate Cancer Four Ways, Willett Says

Split prostate cancer four ways, Willett says.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 98, No. 14, July 19, 2006 NEWS 959 infl ammation is more important in cancers that occur later in a man’s life. “ For better or worse, aging is like a slow castration process. Our endogenous hormones, particularly our anabolic hormones like testosterone and insulin-like growth factor, decline, ” said Willett, while presenting the hypothesis at the ...

Purposeful interaction: ways Latino men communicate about prostate cancer.

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To develop a descriptive framework of the communication processes used by Latinos with prostate cancer to communicate about their diagnosis. RESEARCH APPROACH A constructivist grounded theory approach was used to analyze and build a descriptive framework from semistructured interviews. SETTING A university-affiliated urban hospital in southern California. PARTICIPANTS 3...

Four Ways to Measure Culture

Four ways we approach ethics.

Most people use four different approaches when making ethical decisions. Some people use one approach predominantly, while others vary their approaches according to the circumstances. In either case, the approaches usually are chosen unconsciously. A main source of conflict in decision making occurs when two parties argue or negotiate their positions from different moral approaches, for these d...

PSA Screening in Prostate Cancer

Introduction: Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in Iranian men. PSA(prostate specific antigen) screening is a controversial issue because PSA screening leads to diagnose of patients with low risk prostate cancer who not only do not benefit from treatment but also suffer from complication caused by treatment. On the other hand, without prostate cancer screening, the rate of meta...