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PET/CT Scans May Help Detect Recurring Prostate Cancer Earlier
September 1, 2009 — A new study shows that positron emission tomography (PET)/computer tomography (CT) scans with the imaging agent choline could detect recurring prostate cancer sooner than conventional imaging ... > full story -
Weight Gain In Adulthood Associated With Prostate Cancer Risk; Patterns Differ By Ethnicity
September 1, 2009 — Body mass in younger and older adulthood, and weight gain between these periods of life, may influence a man's risk for prostate cancer. This risk varies among different ethnic populations, according ... > full story -
'Watchful Waiting' Is A Viable Option For Prostate Cancer Patients With Low-Risk Tumors, Study Finds
August 31, 2009 — Appropriately selected prostate cancer patients, including older men and men with small, low-risk tumors, may safely defer treatment for many years with no adverse consequences, according to a new ... > full story -
Overdiagnosis Since Introduction Of Prostate Cancer Screening
August 31, 2009 — The introduction of prostate-antigen screening, or PSA, has resulted in over one million additional men over the last 23 years being diagnosed and treated for prostate cancer -- most of whom were ... > full story -
Delivery Of Cancer-Fighting Molecules Improved
August 27, 2009 — Researchers have modified siRNA, a type of genetic material that can block potentially harmful activity in cells, so that it can be injected into the bloodstream and impact targeted cells while ... > full story -
New Target For Treating Breast Cancer Metastasis
August 26, 2009 — Researchers have demonstrated that the protein Brk plays a role in breast cancer progression and ... > full story -
Hormone Therapy For Prostate Cancer Patients With Heart Conditions Linked To Increased Death Risk
August 25, 2009 — Men with coronary artery disease-induced congestive heart failure or heart attack who receive hormone therapy before or along with radiation therapy for treatment of prostate cancer have an ... > full story -
High Serum Insulin Levels And Risk Of Prostate Cancer
August 21, 2009 — Elevated insulin levels in the normal range appear to be associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
DNA-Coated Nanotubes Help Kill Tumors Without Harm To Surrounding Tissue
August 19, 2009 — Researchers have destroyed prostate cancer tumors in mice by injecting them with specially-coated, minuscule carbon tubes and then superheating the tubes with a brief zap of a ... > full story -
'Regulatory' Genetic Sequences May Predict Risk For Prostate Cancer
August 14, 2009 — Researchers have identified a novel genetic mechanism that may govern an individual's risk of developing prostate ... > full story
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