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...term, after 10 years, the cancer-specific survival rate was significantly higher in the surgery group - 83% - than in patients who received radiation (75%) or watchful waiting (72%). The study's data also suggest that younger patients, under 70, and patients with aggressive cancer tumors - those with so-called Gleason scores of 7 or above - had a more significant survival benefit from surgery than other patients. On average, says Dr. Elisabetta Rapiti, a co-author of the study, "at 10 years, patients, all ages considered, who did not have surgery had a doubled risk of death from prostate cancer...
...mention for their employers. The companies that employ these commuting couples often get the best end of the deal: employees are married and thus thought to be more stable but are wedded as well to their jobs--perhaps especially so, given the physical absence of a spouse. Sheila Gleason, 49, met Jay Banerjee, 56, while both worked as banking executives in Singapore. He soon relocated to Germany, then to Belgium. She eventually accepted a big job in London. "During the week we would work ridiculous hours, so it was easy to devote weekends to each other and nothing else...
...that is precisely the charge Republicans are leveling in the hope of regaining Congress. As Robert A. Gleason Jr., chairman of the Pennsylvania Republican Party, puts it, "We're not quitters, and we're not going to withdraw." Democrats like Altmire, he warns, "better be very careful because they might get what they wish for. I don't think Americans or anyone would support a policy of defeat...
...problems. What about all the graphic sex, violence, consumption of booze and drugs, and use of foul language? Our kids see those behaviors and imitate them. So why worry only about the smoking? I would rather see the smoking and get rid of the rest of the filth. John Gleason, Grand Rapids, Michigan...
...short film projected images of Katrina's aftermath. But if fans were reflecting on the stadium's recent history, those sentiments evaporated early on, when Saints safety Steve Gleason blocked an Atlanta punt, leading to a touchdown and 7-0 lead in the game's opening moments. The home team maintained a comfortable lead from that point...