Prostate Cancer & Inherited Mutations
/Men with inherited mutations in three genes associated with the development of prostate cancer are more likely to develop aggressive forms of the disease.
Read MoreMen with inherited mutations in three genes associated with the development of prostate cancer are more likely to develop aggressive forms of the disease.
Read MoreUrologists rely upon prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and other biomarkers for diagnosing and monitoring prostate cancer. But – call us greedy – we have always wished they were a little more discerning.
Read MoreUnfortunately, it is not uncommon for prostate cancer to return after initial treatment. What this means is, simply, your physician did not completely cure you on the first go-round: some cancer cells remain in your system.
Read MoreYou did it! You beat back prostate cancer and your doctor says you’re in remission. Prostate cancer treatments have come to a conclusion and now it is time to get on with the rest of your life.
Read MoreMen who are diagnosed with localized prostate cancer or where the cancer is completely contained within the prostate gland and has not spread, have the option of being treated with a procedure called laparoscopic prostatectomy.
Read MoreWe've touted the benefits of mindfulness here before, and studies have even praised mindfulness-based stress reduction as a tool for breast cancer patients. But some scientists in Australia don't believe men suffering from prostate cancer will enjoy the same perks.
Read MoreProstate cancer researchers studying genetic variations have pinpointed 45 genes associated with disease development and progression.
Read MoreAll men should be familiar with the risk factors for the most common cancer among men in the United States after non-melanoma skin cancer – prostate cancer.
Read MoreAsk a man about prostate cancer and most likely there will be awkward silence or a few wisecrack or random remarks on a vague notion of what it is.
Read MoreAny diagnosis of cancer will have its own method of staging of the cancer detected. Cancer staging is a way to describe how much cancer is in your body and where it is located in the body.
Read MoreThere is one type of therapy all men should embrace where he is in charge with minimal if any side effects – becoming more physically active.
Read MoreMen who have a high lifetime alcohol consumption are at a greater risk for developing high-grade prostate cancer, an aggressive and fast growing type with poor outcomes.
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