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You Are What You Eat: Low Fat Diet With Fish Oil Slows Growth of Human Prostate Cancer Cells, Study Suggests
October 25, 2011 — A low-fat diet with fish oil supplements eaten for four to six weeks prior to prostate removal slowed down the growth of prostate cancer cells -- the number of rapidly dividing cells -- in human ... > full story -
PSA Test Valuable in Predicting Biopsy Need, Low-Risk Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
October 21, 2011 — The prostate-specific antigen test, commonly known as the PSA test, is valuable in predicting which men should have biopsies and which are likely to be diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer, a new ... > full story -
Trio of Studies Support Use of PET/CT Scans as Prostate Cancer Staging Tool
October 21, 2011 — Recent studies have suggested that C-11 choline positron emission tomography/computerized tomography scans can be utilized as a staging and potentially therapeutic tool in prostate ... > full story -
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Male Bowel Cancer Patients Need More Information About Erectile Dysfunction, Experts Say
October 20, 2011 — Male bowel cancer patients are very likely to suffer from erectile dysfunction after treatment and yet the majority are not receiving adequate information about the condition, according to a new ... > full story -
Age a Big Factor in Prostate Cancer Deaths, Study Finds
October 19, 2011 — Contrary to common belief, men age 75 and older are diagnosed with late-stage and more aggressive prostate cancer and thus die from the disease more often than younger men, according to a new ... > full story -
Same Gene Has Opposite Effects in Prostate, Breast Cancers, Researchers Discover
October 17, 2011 — Researchers have discovered that a gene -- known as an androgen receptor (AR) -- is found in both prostate and breast cancers yet has opposite effects on these diseases. In prostate cancer, the AR ... > full story -
Study Shows Increased Prostate Cancer Risk from Vitamin E Supplements
October 11, 2011 — Men who took 400 international units of vitamin E daily had more prostate cancers compared to men who took a placebo. The findings showed that, per 1,000 men, there were 76 prostate cancers in men ... > full storyMore: -
More Aggressive Treatment Not Necessary for Men With a Family History of Prostate Cancer, Study Suggests
October 5, 2011 — There are three major factors that are used to evaluate the extent and aggressiveness of prostate cancer, help make treatment decisions, and estimate prognosis: the prostate specific antigen level, ... > full story -
Researchers Improve Accuracy of IMRT Delivery in Post-Prostatectomy Patients
October 5, 2011 — Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the United States, as well as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in this population. Many of these patients undergo surgical removal ... > full story -
New Tool Helps Identify Prostate Cancer Patients With Highest Risk of Death
October 5, 2011 — After a prostate cancer patient receives radiation treatment, his doctor carefully monitors the amount of prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, in his blood. An increase in PSA, called biochemical ... > full story
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