Foods that Starve Prostate Cancer
/"The beauty of this study is that we were able to inhibit tumor growth in mice without toxicity."
Read More"The beauty of this study is that we were able to inhibit tumor growth in mice without toxicity."
Read MoreBecause of the direct pressure on the prostate and perineum (the area between the scrotum and the anus when sitting on a bicycle seat), some researchers have speculated if this could result in an elevated PSA.
Read MoreA study has proclaimed that the new drug, abiraterone, lowers patients' risk of death by nearly 40 percent when added to standard androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). It also appears to more than double the average time it takes for prostate cancer to progress.
Read MoreGreen tea (Camillia sinesis) is a potent antioxidant and an important tool in the search for prostate health.
Read MoreRobot prostatectomy has favorable results compared to laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
Read MoreCancer cells originating from prostate cancer have a tendency to spread to specific areas such as lymph nodes, in the ribs, pelvic bones or spine.
Read MoreOne in seven men will get hit with prostate cancer, that's the Bad News
Read MoreOver the course of a man’s lifetime, there is a good chance he may have to deal with symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate. Beginning at around age 25, the prostate can begin to enlarge. This natural progression has a name – benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH – and is considered the most common cause of prostate enlargement. BPH is not the same thing as prostate cancer but rather is a benign or noncancerous condition that does not lead to cancer, even though the two conditions can coexist.
Read MoreIt may be time for men to consider switching to Italian-style coffee as a means of reducing their risk of prostate cancer.
Read MoreProstate cancer is the most common cancer in American men other than skin cancer affecting about one in seven men. It is estimated for 2017 in the United States that 161,350 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed with around 26,730 deaths that will occur from this disease.
Read MoreThe side effects of beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer are legendary. A whole suite of urinary, fatigue and sexual problems await men during the course of their treatment. Up until recently, most care givers and patients just viewed this as the cost of doing business with radiation therapy. Lately, however, more study and research is being thrown at maintaining patients’ quality of life during radiation treatment, and the new science has found an ally in the ancient discipline of yoga.
Read MoreIn guidelines newly proposed by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, younger men are being encouraged to talk with their doctor about prostate cancer screening. This is an abrupt turnaround from the group, which just five years ago opposed screening for men in this age group.
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