How breast cancer can disappear when left aloneWith October being the pink-washed month for breast cancer, comes news that some breast and prostate cancers vanish without medical treatment in a medical anomaly. Early detection has meant treatment is occurring on tumours that may disappear naturally.
Prostate cancer
Nerve-sparing surgery for prostate cancer in trouble
The prostate cancer debate has taken yet another interesting turn. Just weeks after all Australian men over 40 were urged to get screened, a new major study has thrown another spanner in the works of screening advocates, writes Simon Chapman.
The PSA test: Potentially Stimulating Anxiety?
Why do I and I presume so many other men have such difficulties in getting “adequate objective information” about prostatic cancer, asks Gavin Mooney?
More than meets the eye in prostate cancer screening
Public health and cancer experts who argue there is insufficient evidence to prove that the benefits of prostate cancer screening outweigh harms, writes Melissa Sweet.
Letters from Gerard
The things that matter to some people. Margaret Simons and Gerard Henderson write.
