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Another factor, says Lu-Yao, is the widespread use of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screen beginning in the 1990s. The controversial screen measures PSA levels in the blood to determine whether prostate cancer may be present. Since the screen can detect the tiny, early-stage cancers that in years past would have gone unnoticed, the number of patients diagnosed with (and cured of) prostate cancer in the modern era has gone up. Within the over-65 set in her study, Lu-Yao says, more patients were probably diagnosed with early-stage, survivable cancer compared with patients diagnosed from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Older Prostate Patients: The Case for Doing Nothing | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...midst of a conversation about whether he would rather be recruited for collegiate basketball or football, and all of the amazing places that he could play, he stopped to ask about the Crimson team...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ALEX IN WONDERLAND: Young Fans Back Harvard Sports | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...University spokeswoman Lauren Marshall, when asked whether Harvard is open to the possibility of providing more land for development or if it had other institutional designs for those plots, wrote in an e-mailed statement that the University has “had a productive discussion with Charlesview Inc.” and “remains respectful of the public review process that is underway...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Charlesview Plan Awaits Approval | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...from that experience.”Junior Michael Puopolo encountered a similar experience working for MLB.“I think it’s one of the coolest summer opportunities you could possibly have—both for the actual experience itself and the lifelong story—whether or not you have a long term interest in working in the sports industry,” he said.The NBA and MLB expressed similar delight with their relationship to Harvard students. “Harvard students tend to be well-rounded,” said NBA campus recruiter Heather Roberts...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MLB and NBA Recruit Students at Harvard Career Fair | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...International Criminal Court in The Hague if each party does not launch private investigations into their own actions within the next six months. But the U.N. should be less naive in its threats—as the United States sits on the Security Council, which decides whether certain cases will be brought to the world court, it would strongly hesitate to consent to a case against Israel. This case, then, is not something that would likely ever be brought to international trial, and threatening such grave consequences is extremely counterproductive when the issues at hand deserve much more rationality...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: What to Make of Gaza | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

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