Open Directory - Health: Conditions and Diseases: Infectious Diseases: Viral: XMRV

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1st International Workshop on XMRV - Program, committees, abstracts, and presentations from the September, 2010 conference co-sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
CFIDS: XMRV Link to CFS Generates New Scientific and Media Interest - Overview and links to articles in peer-reviewed journals, and from government agencies, professional organizations, and the media.
Cooperative Diagnostics - Developer of a test for XMRV. Includes related diseases and guidelines for sponsored research.
University of Utah: Ila Singh, M.D. Ph.D. - Professor and Associate Medical Director of ARUP's Hepatitis-Retrovirus Laboratories. Overview of her research into XMRV and list of publications.
American Red Cross: Statement on XMRV and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Announcement that the ARC will not be accepting blood donations from people with CFS. (December 03, 2010)
WSJ.com: Further Evidence of an XMRV-Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Connection? - A report that a respected NIH expert supported an association between the XMRV virus and chronic fatigue syndrome during a closed workshop on blood transfusion in May. (June 23, 2010)
Medscape Medical News: Controversy Continues on Whether XMRV Retrovirus Contributes to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Addressing the need for standardization in testing and the possibility of blood banks to refuse donations from people with CFS. (June 17, 2010)
Wall Street Journal: Potential Risk to Blood Supply Probed - Article on the public-health response to XMRV. (April 10, 2010)
ScienceDaily: Correlation Between XMRV and Prostate Cancer: Novel Retrovirus Diagnostic Test Developed - Report about the successful development of an experimental clinical test for XMRV by researchers at Emory University. (April 06, 2010)
This Week in Virology: XMRV with Professor Stephen Goff - Netcast of virologist Vincent Racaniello speaking with retrovirus researcher Stephen Vincent about the origin of XMRV and its association with disease. (April 04, 2010)
Urology: XMRV Infection in Patients With Prostate Cancer: Novel Serologic Assay and Correlation With PCR and FISH - Full text of the report from Emory University on the development of the serum test to identify XMRV infection. (April 01, 2010)
Retrovirology: Detection of a Gammaretrovirus, XMRV, in the Human Population - Questions concerning the detection of XMRV and implications for xenotransplantation. (March 10, 2010)
British Medical Journal: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Human Retrovirus XMRV - Referenced article about the findings of different studies. (February 25, 2010)
Prevalence of Xenotropic Murine Leukaemia Virus-related Virus in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in the Netherlands - Report on a retrospective analysis that failed to show the presence of XMRV. (February 25, 2010)
Retrovirology: Absence of Xenotropic Murine Leukaemia Virus-related Virus in UK Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Full text of a study that did not find XMRV in CFS patients in the United Kingdom. [PDF] (February 15, 2010)
Science: Detection of an Infectious Retrovirus, XMRV, in Blood Cells of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Abstract of the report with links to related articles and resarch. (October 23, 2009)
PNAS: XMRV is Present in Malignant Prostatic Epithelium and is Associated with Prostate Cancer - Research findings on the association between XMRV and prostate cancer, including some differences from previous research which indicate more people may be at risk. (September 22, 2009)
PNAS: A New Human Retrovirus Associated with Prostate Cancer - Referenced article on the connection found between XMRV and prostate cancer. (January 30, 2007)

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ACS: Prostate Cancer - Information from the American Cancer Society.
About.com: Prostate Cancer - Gives basic information, treatment options, help for newly diagnosed patients, and ways to reduce risk.
Cancer Research UK: Prostate Cancer - Factsheet including symptoms and causes, tests and treatment, living with prostate cancer and current research.
Coping with Cancer: A Carer's Story - A personal account of caring for a husband.
HealthDiaries: Prostate Cancer - A weblog that includes experiences, news, commentary, and articles.
Imperial Cancer Research Fund - A UK charity offers news and information about prevention, diagnosis and treatment. It also provides details on fundraising.
London Prostate Cancer Treatment Centre - Provides information, advice and treatment discussion from several UK oncologists.
MD Anderson Cancer Center: Prostate - Information on prostate cancer treatment ,symptoms, diagnosis, and support for patients and survivors.
Making The Choice - A part of the Michigan Cancer Consortium, this resource offers information and tools to aid in decision making in early-stage prostate cancer.
MedlinePlus: Prostate Cancer - U.S. National Library of Medicine source which includes links to specific related areas.
NCI: Prostate cancer - Online resource which addresses signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, clinical trials and support.
NHS Choices: Prostate Cancer - Provides details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and PSA screening.
Oncolink: Prostate Cancer - Overview information covering such areas as diagnosis, staging and treatment.
PCA3.org - Online resource on advances in using genetic testing for improved biopsy decisions in the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
PSA Rising - Prostate cancer news, information and support for survivors and families.
Prostate Calculator - Online calculators predict disease outcomes.
Prostate Cancer - Addresses symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.
Prostate Cancer Centre - Gives an overview of this UK center. Also provides information on current treatment options used in the treatment of the disease.
Prostate Cancer Control Initiatives - A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resource that includes specific information, discussion, support and links.
Prostate Cancer Prevention - Summaries about alternative approaches of prevention and treatment.
Prostate Cancer Research Centre - A UK charity provides patient information on treatment options for this disease. Located at the Institute of Urology at University College in London.
Prostate Cancer Research Institute - Provides articles and seminars by physicians, advocacy, resources, and patient helpline.
Prostate Mapping - A diagnostic process developed by leading urology and radiology consultants in London, UK. It involves a combination of the latest MRI imaging techniques and a template guided biopsy system to produce a very precise and accurate diagnosis. Find details, cases and contact information.
Prostate Pointers - Links to articles and discussion lists about prostate cancer, together with information about staging and treatment options.
Prostate Ruminate - A weblog containing the author's experiences managing and successfully dealing with aggressive prostate cancer (grade 9 on Gleason scale) using alternative therapies only; using raw fruits and vegetables, herbs and selected supplements in his daily regimen.
Survive Prostate Cancer - Provides general information and support to those recently diagnosed by putting them in contact with survivors.
The Hypertext Guide to Prostate Cancer - Review of the subject by a motivated patient.
The Prostate Forum - Subscription based newsletter oriented to alternative treatment options for prostate cancer.
The Prostate Lab - Gives second opinion biopsy readings of prostate tissue. Located in Nashville, Tennessee.
UK Prostate Link - Provides quality-assessed links to information on prostate cancer.
University of Michigan: Prostate Cancer - Offers information on diagnosis, staging, treatment options, specialists, investigational studies and current research.
Virgil's Prostate On-line - Resources, support and information about treatment options for this cancer as presented by a survivor.
Watchful Warrior - Information from the Prostate Cancer Education Foundation on causes, treatments and outcomes.
WebMD Health: Prostate Cancer - A consumer health site for the disease.
Zero - Advocates for research funding and treatment access, and provides free screenings. Provides news, information and web-based services.
eMedicine Health: Prostate Cancer - Consumer health resource center providing an overview including causes, symptoms and treatment.

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