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  HotSheets 2009  
Made possible by charitable contributions from Amgen Oncology, AstraZeneca, GTx and Calypso Medical Technologies
 
Our monthly newsletter, the HotSheet, highlights the latest in treatment strategies as well as emerging treatments. The HotSheet is distributed free at chapter support group meetings, and is available in PDF on the Us TOO web site. 

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If you are unable to attend chapter meetings to get the latest issue or prefer an original copy, we can deliver the newsletter right to your home or office. Download and print a subscription order form or order online.

 

January - March | April - June | July - September | October - Decembar

 

January   | View Newsletter

February | View Newsletter

March | View Newsletter

Includes:

  • Diagnoses of Cancer Decline in the US

  • Cleveland Clinic Unveils ‘Top 10’ Medical Innovations for 2009

  • Antidiabetic Drugs Linked to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer

  • Index of Articles Appearing in the 2008 Us TOO HotSheets

  • Doc Moyad’s “What Works and What Is Worthless Column”— The JUPITER trial

  • PSA Doubling Time and Time to Biochemical Failure May Predict Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality

  • Read more..

Includes:

  • Us TOO Names 2009 Board Officers & Members

  • FDA Approves Ferring Pharmaceuticals’ Degarelix (generic name) for Advanced Prostate Cancer

  • Geography’s Role in Medicare Cancer Coverage

  • Low-Income Men More Often Diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer

  • FDA Commissioner to Step Down

  • Us TOO Pleasanton, California Chapter Honors Memory of Bill Stone

  • The Doctor’s Note—Dr. Gerald Chodak

  • Read more..

Includes:

  • Medicare Widens Drugs It Accepts for Cancer

  • Experts Urge Prostate Cancer “Man-o-Gram’

  • Prostate Cancer and Neglect of Other Illnesses

  • Thalidomide for the Treatment of Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer

  • Adjuvant Radiotherapy Improves Survival after Radical Prostatectomy

  • Donated Items Sought for June Online Auction

  • Family History of Prostate Cancer Does Not Affect Treatment Outcomes

  • Read more..

 
 

April | View Newsletter

MAY | View Newsletter

June | View Newsletter

Includes:

  • Stop PSA Screening in Men Over 75 — But Only Those With Low PSA, Says New Study

  • Researchers Identify Biomarker for Fatal Prostate Cancer

  • Costs Force Cancer Survivors to Pass on Health Care

  • Molecule’s Prevalence May Aid in Deciding Whether to Treat Prostate Cancer

  • GTx Announces Phase III Clinical Development of Toremifene 20 mg on Course Following Safety Review

  • Preventing Prostate Cancer: Good Nutrition May Be Key

  • Personalized Calculator for Future Prostate Cancer Risk

  • Read more..

Includes:

  • What to Make of the Prostate Cancer Screening Studies

  • A Joint Statement from America’s Prostate Cancer Advocacy, Education and Support Organizations

  • Leading US-Based Prostate Cancer Organizations Develop Joint Policy Agenda

  • PSA Has Higher Predictive Ability in Black Men than in White Men

  • Highlights from the 2009 ASCO GU Cancers Symposium

  • Selected Men with Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Have Good Clinical Outcomes without Immediate Treatment

  • The Doctor’s Note — Dr. Gerald Chodak

  • Read more..

Includes:

  • Urologists Support Baseline PSA Test at Age 40

  • Provenge® Significantly Improves Survival

  • Living and Loving with Prostate Cancer

  • Us TOO Seeks Board Member Applications

  • Statins May Protect Prostate Health

  • Race May Not Be Key in Cancer Disparities

  • Gene Variant Linked to Aggressive Cancers

  • Agent Orange & Rapidly Recurrent Cancer

  • NCI’s Plan to Accelerate Cancer Research

  • Read more..

      
 
 

July | View Newsletter

August 

September

Includes:

  • Signposts Brochure Now Available

  • Young Men with Advanced Cancer & Prognosis

  • False Positives in Screening Reduced by New Test

  • Predicting Prostate Cancer Recurrence

  • Combidex® & Lymph Node Metastasis

  • Us TOO Seeks Board Member Applications

  • Prostate Cancer Yet Another Worry for Women

  • Future of Cancer Incidence in the United States: Burdens Upon an Aging, Changing Nation

  • Read more..

     
 
 

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