Statin & metformin combination reduces prostate cancer death risk

Statin & metformin combination reduces prostate cancer death risk

A new study from suggests that statins either alone or in combination with metformin may reduce the risk of dying from prostate cancer. The study’s findings were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago. The study was carried out by Grace L. Lu-Yao, PhD, an epidemiologist at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick.

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Unemployment linked to rise in Prostate Cancer deaths

Unemployment linked to rise in Prostate Cancer deaths

Johnathan Watkins of King's College London published the first ever study analyzing the health effects of unemployment related to prostate cancer in the journal, eCancerMedicalScience — an open access journal from the European Institute of Oncology.

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