Active Surveillance For Prostate Cancer
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When a man is told he has prostate cancer, a natural reaction is to want to get it out right away.
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PROSTATE HEALTH
Obesity & Prostate Cancer
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Doctors have long known that obesity has direct consequences on health and is associated with the onset of aggressive cancers, but the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon are little known.
Read MoreMathematics VS. Prostate Cancer
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A mathematical model that uses four consecutive prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test results from a patient who had prostate cancer surgery can predict the time it might take for the disease to relapse.
Read MoreInflammation Leads to Prostate Enlargement
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate, affects about half the men between 51 and 60 years of age, and nine out of 10 men older than 80.
Read MoreVitamin D & prostate cancer
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Several recent studies have shown promising results that vitamin D supplements may slow or even reverse the progression of low-grade or less aggressive prostate tumors.
Read MoreDoes your man have Prostate Cancer
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If your man is diagnosed with prostate cancer, his 15-year relative survival rate is 95 percent – and it can be even higher if you are standing by him for the battle.
Read MoreNutrition’s Role in Preventing Prostate Cancer
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Choosing to eat a healthy diet may reduce the occurrence of prostate cancer and possibly help curtail the progression of prostate cancer.
Read MoreGene Defect Prostate Therapy
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A team of researchers in Germany and Denmark led by Steven Johnsen, Professor at the University Medical Center Göttingen, Germany, used human prostate cancer cell lines and depleted them of the DNA-binding protein CHD1.
Read MoreInflammation Of The Prostate Gland
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A lesser known and less talked about problem that affects up to one in six men during sometime of their life is called prostatitis.
Read MoreFusion-Guided Biopsy For Prostate Cancer
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Transrectal ultrasound is a tool commonly used to guide the placement of the needle during prostate biopsies, but now there's a better way.
Read MoreControlling Prostate Cancer
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Scientists have engineered a sort of “biological barbell” that can get inside cancer cells and do damage to two proteins that work independently and together to enable cancer's survival and spread.
Read MoreNew MRI Technique for Prostate Cancer
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A novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method that detects low levels of zinc ion can help distinguish healthy prostate tissue from cancer, UT Southwestern Medical Center radiologists have determined.
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