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		<title>How does a robotic prostatectomy work?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robot assisted prostate surgery, known medically as the da Vinci prostatectomy, has had a profound influence over treatment during the past decade. Robotic surgical technology was first developed by the military for use in the battlefield. However during the past decade, this technology has been rapidly applied to the general medical setting, notably in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obesity as a Factor in Prostate Cancer Treatment Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BY DOUGLAS SCHERR M.D. Obesity is becoming an increasing concern with regard to prostate cancer treatment decisions as the number of patients with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of greater than 30 grows. While there hasn’t been conclusive study into the area, it has been generally found that obesity is a negative risk factor for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. Chris Dodd&#8217;s Prostate Cancer Covered by Congressional Health Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 02:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacquie strax</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare Reform]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Christopher J. Dodd of Connecticut, age 65, announced on Friday that he had prostate cancer, in an early, treatable form. His PSA blood test, taken during an annual physical exam, plus follow up biopsy and treatment are covered by his Congressional health care plan, he said. Dodd said that a blood test during an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Penile Rehabilitation and Impotency Videos</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:16:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicago urologist Gerald Chodak MD has launched an innovative doctor-to-patient series of videos. &#8220;This is an evidence-based site,&#8221; Dr. Chodak says, &#8220;aimed at providing free information in an easier format than the usual sites that require reading. Over 60 videos are now completed on every aspect of this disease.&#8221; Once past the loud intro music, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adding Androgen Blockade to Surgery Helps High Risk Patients&#8217; Survival</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 07:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Timing of Androgen Deprivation Therapy and its Impact on Cancer-specific Survival after Radical Prostatectomy: A Matched-cohort Analysis (Abstract 601) Adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) can improve survival following radiation therapy or radical prostatectomy. Researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota conducted a study that focused on 6,401 patients who underwent radical prostatectomy between 1990 [...]]]></description>
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