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Proton Prostate Cancer Patient Group
The Presentation this coming Thursday, February 23, 2012 is on “MORE Answers to Questions on Proton Therapy topics hard to find information about.” It will be held between 1pm and 2:15pm in the Proton Center large Conference Room. The speaker … Continue reading
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Tagged cure rates, cured, journey, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, MDACC, outreach, patients, prostate cancer, proton, proton therapy, protonpals, protons, radiation, radiation oncology, support
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How Exercise Might Help in Prostate Cancer Survival
Activity-induced genetic changes could slow or prevent disease progression, researchers say Link to Reference Article – In two studies last year, Chan’s group found links between vigorous activity, such as brisk walking, and a lowered risk of prostate cancer progression … Continue reading
Posted in Physical Exercise, Survivorship
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20 New Anticancer Rules
By Dr. David Servan-Schreiber, M.D., Ph.D. Michael Pollan’s recent little gem of a book “Food Rules” inspired me to compile my own “rules” about what I’d like every person to know about how they can help avoid cancer – or … Continue reading
Proton Therapy Prostate Patient Group on 1/26 Thus 1pm – 3pm
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNERS 2012
January 2012 4 Pronto Cucinino 3191 Holcombe 713 592-8646 11 Guadalajara Mexican Grill & Bar 2925 SW Freeway 713 942-0772 18 Palazzo’s Trattoria 2300 Westheimer 713 … Continue reading
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New Jersey Leads the Nation in Opposing USPSTF PSA Testing Recommendation
Governor Chris Christie Signs Resolution Passed Unanimously by Legislature The resolution (AJR89/SJR77), “memorializing the Congress of the United States to seek the withdrawal of the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommendation against prostate-specific antigen-based screening for prostate cancer for … Continue reading
Posted in Diagnosis, PSA SCREENING
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Legionnaire Dave will Present Early February
The Beam News Presentation on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 is on “Questions on Proton Therapy where the answers are hard to find.” It will be held between 10:00am and 11:15am in the Proton Center large Conference Room. The speaker will … Continue reading
Posted in Meetings, Side Effects
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Mayo Clinic said “You are Entitled to Your Opinion, But Not Your Own Facts”, and is Not Going to Let That One Slide
Zeke (Ezekiel J.) Emanuel wrote an opinion piece for the New York Times on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 that apparently took some liberties with the facts. It reminds me of the saying used by Daniel Moynihan, “You are entitled to … Continue reading
Posted in Proton Therapy
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What’s Wrong With Health Care Today
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ quoting from The Star Tribune January 3, 2012 How Mayo drives up the cost of health care Article by: EZEKIEL J. EMANUEL and STEVEN D. PEARSON New York Times Syndicate January 3, 2012 – 11:43 PM If you want … Continue reading
Posted in Proton Therapy
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For Me This is Something New!
Within the last four weeks I learned that some of the ProtonPals have used a great site to find suitable housing. The big organization up the hill publishes a handout that must be 20 pages long. You know these days … Continue reading
Posted in Comaraderie, Resources, Support
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