SEQUIM — A prostate cancer expert from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center will give a free lecture on the prevention, detection and sometimes-controversial treatment of the highly common ...

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Andrea Matthews will perform on the Native American flute with percussionist Brian Rockholt Tuesday at a lunchtime concert at Academy Village. The concert will be held in the Great Room of the Arizona ...

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lecture Tuesday for men 50 and older about prostate cancer. The free lecture will run from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the hospital’s Cancer Center, 381 Merrill Ave. Men who have a family history of prostate ...

Even when diagnosed at an advanced stage, most prostate cancers respond well to treatment. The first line of treatment is often hormone therapy, which is very good at slowing or stopping the cancer — ...

Most people with prostate cancer won’t die from it. But it still kills more American men than any type of cancer except lung cancer, because prostate cancer is more common. Prostate cancer needs ...

More than 95% of prostate cancers are adenocarcinomas. If you have prostate cancer, it’s almost certainly this type. There are several other forms of prostate cancer that are extremely rare. The ...

While most prostate cancers grow slowly, some may classify as aggressive prostate cancers based on stage and grade. Prostate cancers mostly consist of adenocarcinomas, which develop within the ...

Medicare covers screenings and treatment for prostate cancer, with Part A covering hospital care and Part B covering outpatient care and outpatient cancer medications. Original Medicare (parts A and B ...