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PSA Test Still Important to Detect Prostate Cancer, Studies Find
Despite questions as to whether early screening for prostate cancer is accurate, new research suggests it continues to be important.
And even more encouraging news indicates that statins, drugs designed to lower cholesterol, might also reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer. Both sets of findings were presented Sunday at the American Urological Association’s annual meeting, […]
NIDCD Director to Be Named First Recipient of International Scientific Organization’s Distinguished Service Award
James F. Battey, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), one of the National Institutes of Health, will be the first recipient of the Distinguished Service Award from the Association for Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS), an international body of scientists that advances understanding of the senses of taste […]