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Role of Radical Prostatectomy in Patients With Prostate Cancer
February 14, 2013 Even in the presence of screening, there is benefit to radical prostatectomy (RP) in prostate cancer patients, however, the benefit is limited to a subgroup of patients and can take years to become ... > full story -
One Disease, Two Mechanisms: Genetic Root to Early-Onset Prostate Cancer Identified
February 11, 2013 While prostate cancer is the most common cancer in elderly Western men it also, but more rarely, strikes patients aged between 35 and 50. Scientists have discovered that such early-onset prostate ... > full story -
Exercise Linked With Reduced Prostate Cancer Risk in Caucasians but Not African-Americans
February 11, 2013 A new study suggests that exercise may reduce Caucasian men's risk of developing prostate cancer. And among Caucasian men who do have prostate cancer, exercise may reduce their risk of having more ... > full story -
Novel Radiation Therapy Method Shortens Prostate Cancer Treatment Time
February 1, 2013 The use of volume-modulated arc therapy to deliver intensity-modulated radiation therapy to prostate cancer patients results in an overall reduction in treatment time of approximately 14 percent, a ... > full story -
Eating Deep-Fried Food Linked to Increased Risk of Prostate Cancer
January 28, 2013 Regular consumption of deep-fried foods such as French fries, fried chicken and doughnuts is associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer, and the effect appears to be slightly stronger with ... > full story -
Emotional Stress Reduces Effectiveness of Prostate Cancer Therapies in Animal Model
January 25, 2013 Not surprisingly, a cancer diagnosis creates stress. And patients with prostate cancer show higher levels of anxiety compared to other cancer patients. A new study indicates that stress is not just ... > full story -
Personal Epigenetic 'Signatures' Found Consistent in Prostate Cancer Patients' Metastases
January 23, 2013 In a genome-wide analysis of 13 metastatic prostate cancers, scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center found consistent epigenetic “signatures” across all metastatic tumors in ... > full story -
High Blood Calcium Levels May Indicate Ovarian Cancer
January 23, 2013 A new study reports that high blood calcium levels might predict of ovarian cancer, the most fatal of the gynecologic ... > full story -
Rice-Cell Cocktail Tough on Cancer Cells, Nice to Normal Cells
January 22, 2013 In lab tests, juice from rice cells knocked out two kinds of human cancer cells as well or better than the potent anti-cancer drug Taxol. Plus, it did something extra: it left normal cells ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Risk Reduction in Men Taking Dutasteride, but Some Concerns Remain
January 22, 2013 The four-year REDUCE (REduction by DUtasteride of prostate Cancer Events) clinical study evaluated prostate cancer risk reduction in men taking dutasteride, a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor (5ARI) ... > full story
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