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New Role for P53 Genetic Mutation -- Initiation of Prostate Cancer
June 7, 2012 — Researchers have found that a genetic mutation may play an important role in the development of prostate cancer. The mutation of the so-called p53 (or Tp53) gene was previously implicated in late ... > full story -
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Intermittent Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Inferior to Continuous Therapy
June 3, 2012 — An international randomized study finds intermittent androgen-deprivation therapy has some quality-of-life benefits, but overall survival times don’t measure up to those seen with continuous ... > full story -
For Advanced Prostate Cancer, New Drug Slows Disease
June 2, 2012 — A new medication proved effective in slowing the spread of metastatic prostate cancer, while helping to maintain the quality of life, in patients with advanced disease. The Phase 3 study was ... > full story -
New Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines Face a Tough Sell, Study Suggests
May 26, 2012 — Recent recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force advising elimination of routine prostate-specific antigen screening for prostate cancer in healthy men are likely to encounter ... > full story -
Task Force Recommends Against PSA-Based Screening for Prostate Cancer
May 21, 2012 — Following a period for public comment, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released its final recommendation for prostate cancer screening. The Task Force now recommends against ... > full story -
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Slow Prostate Growth
May 21, 2012 — Statins drugs prescribed to treat high cholesterol may also work to slow prostate growth in men who have elevated PSA levels, according to a new ... > full story -
Distinct Molecular Subtype of Prostate Cancer Discovered
May 20, 2012 — A collaborative expedition into the deep genetics of prostate cancer has uncovered a distinct subtype of the disease, one that appears to account for up to 15 percent of all cases, say ... > full story -
Hormone-Depleting Drug Shows Promise Against Localized High-Risk Prostate Tumors
May 16, 2012 — Researchers have demonstrated that a hormone-depleting drug approved for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer can help eliminate or nearly eliminate tumors in many patients with aggressive ... > full story -
Want to Avoid Erectile Dysfunction Following Prostate Cancer Surgery? Find an Experienced, Gentle Surgeon
May 16, 2012 — A new study suggests that men undergoing robotic-assisted surgery for prostate cancer should look for a doctor who has performed at least 1,000 surgeries and who actively seeks to improve and enhance ... > full story -
Component of Pizza Seasoning Herb Oregano Kills Prostate Cancer Cells
April 24, 2012 — Oregano, the common pizza and pasta seasoning herb, has long been known to possess a variety of beneficial health effects, but a new study indicates that an ingredient of this spice could potentially ... > full story
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