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The Latest Preventative Treatment Option for Prostate Cancer

...aracterized by abnormal cells in the lining of the prostate ducts. Patients either received a placebo or a dai...m 12-month biopsies show a 48-percent reduction in prostate cancer incidence for patients taking the 20-milligram dose of toremifene compared to those on placeb...

Assessing Prostate Cancer Risk

...iagnosed every year and nearly 30,000 men die from prostate cancer every year. New research shows men who are...agnosed with abnormal cells in the lining of their prostate ducts run a high risk of developing prostate cancer within one year. The study, involved 109 men wit...

Yet Another Treatment Option For Cancer

...t may successfully treat everything from breast to prostate cancer.// In a study of 22 patients with breast, p...eating Lung cancer, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer and several others. Not only did early trials show it might help different types of cancer b...

Green Tea Might Help Patients With Prostate Cancer

...ecent study suggests that green tea may help fight prostate cancer . The study, conducted in a mouse model of human prostate cancer, showed that substances called polyphenols present in the drink combat the disease on multipl...

Prostate Cancer Treatment Can Increase The Risk For Osteoporosis

A new study shows men with prostate cancer who receive a common medication aimed to tr...ated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) after prostate cancer run a higher risk of developing the bone-thinning disease most common among women. Men who ar...

Shrinking Cancer Cells

...t may successfully treat everything from breast to prostate cancer.// For the study 22 patients with breast, p...eating Lung cancer, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer and several others. Not only did early trials show it might help different types of cancer b...

Androgen Deprivation Therapy For Prostate Cancer Found To Increase The Risk Of Fractures

Men who receive a common therapy after prostate cancer surgery may be at higher risk for bone fractures, say researchers based on // findings of a recent study. For the study, nearly 20 percent of men treated with androgen-deprivation therapy suffered a broken bone within five years of diagnosis,...

The Use Of Testosterone Replacement Therapy Questioned

...erapy does not increase a man’s risk of developing prostate cancer or heart disease. However the side effects ...erapy was not associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer or cardiovascular disease. Previous studies have shown extremely low levels of testosterone c...

Body Weight Found To Influence PSA Levels

A new study shows obese men generally have lower prostate specific antigen levels than men of normal weight....e PSA test may not be as good at identifying early prostate cancer in such men. Researchers studied about 2,800 men with no evidence of prostate cancer. Result...

The Link Between Larger Birth Weight And Cancer Risk

... of associations with other cancer sites including prostate cancer in men. In conclusion researchers say some of their findings may have arisen by chance, but they say it is plausible that the associations between birth weight and adult cancer are related to some aspects of the fetal environment or the number...

Can your bulging abdomen lead to cancer?

...f visceral fat may make the people more at risk to prostate cancer. When 63 prostate cancer patients were compared with same number of healthy counterparts by assessing their body fat d...

Depression In Men Could Be To Low Testosterone Levels

...tor in other conditions, such as alcohol abuse and prostate cancer, that could have raised the risk for depres...tweigh its benefits, such as an increased risk for prostate cancer....

Thinking Could Be Affected Due To Hormone Therapy

...en who receive hormone therapy after treatment for prostate cancer may experience temporary problems rememberi...of testosterone, which can stimulate the growth of prostate cancer, and estradiol. Researchers also found the more estradiol levels declined, the more likely me...

Have green tea to prevent prostate cancer

...or a year could prevent the incidence of cancer of prostate gland in males.// Of the 32 people who were at high risk of having cancer of the prostate gland, only one person developed the cancer. They all had been having oral administrations of green ...

Contraceptive pills may lead to deformities in babies

...ntraceptives may lead to babies born with deformed prostate glands.// Researchers of University of Missouri, US, have found out that prostate deformities can happen if the pregnant mothers continue taking the contacepive pills even after conc...

Low grade prostate cancer may be treated with mild treatment

...ciation, a recent study had shown that //low-grade prostate cancer has a very less risk of developing in next ...years who were diagnosed with clinically localized prostate cancer conservatively. They have used either observation or immediate or delayed androgen withdrawal...

Biomarker for prostate cancer may be separated for treatment

...s at UCLA had been able to isolate a biomarker for prostate cancer cells do// that it will become easier to tr...ossible for the medical professionals to treat the prostate cancer disease with both chemotherapy and immunotherapy, for better and more effective way to kill t...

Surgery for early stage prostate cancer is better than waiting

...better// to go for surgery while in early stage of prostate cancer than to wait and see if the disease progresses. Surgery for treating prostate cancer, also known as prostatectomy, is a common procedure. The researchers had conducted he study t...

Going to GP may delay cancer diagnosis, says new study

...nd diagnosis gets delayed. Patients with suspected prostate cancer might be diagnosed three times later than t... for cancer. The average time for the diagnosis of prostate cancer is 148.5 days while that of breast cancer is 55.2days. The research cites reasons for bypas...

Lycopene Can Help In Preventing Prostate Cancer

...ked at for preventing and treating cancers such as prostate cancer. In a recent study Dr.Kumar, Ph.D., R.D., D...Fla. found that lycopene can reduce cell growth of prostate cancer and results can be seen within six week. A patient called Lofgren was diagnosed with prosta...

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