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		<title>Restating the Truth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since I just passed my 11th year since Proton treatment for Prostate Cancer without side effects, I believe it’s time to restate the truth. I’ve just re-read 148 comments on the value of Proton Therapy for Prostate cancer. These were from men who were treated for Prostate cancer with Protons with an “R”, (just reminding [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=229</link>
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		<title>Guest Post: Dan Fitzgerald</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My Journey to Find the Cure for My Prostate Cancer With No Quality of Life Consequences August the 4th, 2009, I received the results of my annual and routine PSA test. The result was 4.1, not very high, but greater than the 4.0 established as the upper limit of the acceptable range. My PSA increased [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=218</link>
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		<title>Another Patient-Sponsored Organization</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out: www.protonpals.net This is a site founded by folks treated at MD Anderson and is modeled after Bob Marckini&#8217;s site.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=215</link>
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		<title>Guest Post: Bill Vancil</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In July of 2004, I completed my proton treatment at Loma Linda. My experience was so rewarding, I wrote a book about it. In Chapter 27 of “Don’t Fear the Big Dogs,” I told of my last proton treatment: In the changing room, as I was looking in the mirror, untying the perfectly-tied knot behind [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=203</link>
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		<title>Independence from Cancer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am so happy to report that I have reached another 4th of July and celebrate our “Independence” that has made our country great. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has an interesting article under their healthjournal@wsj.com site reported by Melinda Beck; The Prostate Cancer Quandary. The article explains the dilemma for the doctors and scientists [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=198</link>
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		<title>“Prostate Cancer Meets the Proton Beam”, by Fuller Jones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“Prostate Cancer Meets the Proton Beam” By Fuller Jones. Fuller Jones is a veteran 140 space launches and is a retired NASA engineer. I enjoyed his book and know that you will, especially if you are deciding on a treatment for Prostate cancer. And then I read “Prostate Cancer Survivors Speak Their Minds” by Arthur [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=194</link>
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		<title>Loma Linda Proton Center &#8211; Continuing to Innovate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just returned from a meeting at Loma Linda, CA and talked to the folks who run that great program with continuing success. Loma Linda’s Proton center is very close to 10,000 Prostate treatments and should pass that milestone easily in 2010. It was thrilling to learn specifics about continual updates of their internal skills [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=191</link>
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		<title>Great Proton article posted yesterday in The Huffington Post</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Halsted has posted a very good summary on his experiences with being treated with Proton Therapy: &#8220;Proton Radiation Therapy: Maligned, Misunderstood, but Just Possibly the Most Effective Cure for Prostate Cancer&#8221; Worth the read. And love this graphic that accompanies the article explaining the Bragg Peak and how it differs from conventional x-rays:]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=186</link>
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		<title>New Proton Center Breaks Ground in Sommerset, NJ</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We received this note today from Procure about a new Proton Center that&#8217;s being built in New Jersey: &#8220;It’s a great day for cancer patients in the United States – ProCure Treatment Centers Inc. has broken ground on its third proton therapy center, in Somerset, N.J. This press release provides details about the groundbreaking of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=183</link>
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		<title>No Foolin&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It amazes me to read remarks from distinguished Oncologists, Radiologists, and Urologists who are selling their particular treatment for Prostate cancer. One Radiation Oncologist (who ends his comments with “I know”) is dead wrong or dealing with old data. And the costs estimates by these folks are all over the place. I would expect higher [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prostateblog.com/?p=180</link>
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