
Soy and Tomato May Be Effective in Preventing Prostate Cancer
Tomatoes and soy foods may
be more effective in
preventing prostate cancer
when they are eaten together
than when either is eaten
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Avian Virus May Be Harmful to Cancer Cells
Researchers have discovered
that a genetically
engineered Newcastle disease
virus, which harms chickens
but not humans, kills
prostate cancer cells of all
... > full story

Newly Identified Tumor Suppressor Provides Therapeutic Target for Prostate Cancer
Researchers have found that
the enzyme PKCzeta controls
the activation of a
pro-tumor gene called c-Myc.
Normally, PKCzeta's
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Genetic 'Spelling Mistakes' That Increase Risk of Common Cancers Determined
More than 80 genetic
'spelling mistakes' that can
increase the risk of breast,
prostate and ovarian cancer
have been found in a large,
... > full story
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Agent Orange Exposure Linked to Life-Threatening Prostate Cancer
May 13, 2013 A new analysis has found a link between exposure to Agent Orange and lethal forms of prostate cancer among US Veterans. The findings suggest that Agent Orange exposure history should be incorporated ... > full story -
Amplification of a Stat5 Gene Produces Excess Oncogenic Protein That Drives Prostate Cancer Spread
May 7, 2013 Scientists have solved the mystery of why a substantial percentage of castrate-resistant metastatic prostate cancer cells contain abnormally high levels of the pro-growth protein ... > full story -
Sleep Problems May Increase Risk for Prostate Cancer
May 7, 2013 Problems falling asleep and staying asleep increased the risk for prostate cancer. The association was stronger for advanced disease. Larger studies with longer follow-up are necessary for ... > full story -
Some Prostate Cancer Patients More Likely to Die After Weekend ER Visits
May 6, 2013 Patients with prostate cancer that has metastasized, or spread, to other parts of the body face a significantly higher risk of dying when visiting a hospital emergency department on the weekend ... > full story -
Taking Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Also Reduce the Risk of Dying from Prostate Cancer
May 2, 2013 Men with prostate cancer who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins are significantly less likely to die from their cancer than men who don’t take such medication, according to new ... > full story -
VEGF May Not Be Relevant Biomarker for Advanced Prostate Cancer
April 29, 2013 The well-studied protein VEGF does not appear to have any prognostic or predictive value for men with locally advanced prostate cancer, researchers ... > full story -
Obese Men With Benign Biopsy at High Risk for Prostate Cancer
April 23, 2013 Obese men were more likely to have precancerous lesions detected in their benign prostate biopsies compared with nonobese men and were at a greater risk for subsequently developing prostate cancer, ... > full story -
Particular DNA Changes Linked With Prostate Cancer Development and Lethality
April 22, 2013 A new analysis has found that the loss or amplification of particular DNA regions contributes to the development of prostate cancer, and that patients with two of these DNA changes have a high ... > full story -
Nearly Half of All Deaths from Prostate Cancer Can Be Predicted Before Age 50
April 16, 2013 Focusing prostate cancer testing on men at highest risk of developing the disease is likely to improve the ratio between benefits and the harms of screening, a new paper ... > full story -
Gene-Expression Signature May Signify Risk for Recurrence, Metastasis in Prostate Cancer
April 15, 2013 Scientists have identified a genetic signature that appears to reflect the risk of tumor recurrence or spread in men surgically treated for prostate cancer. If confirmed, the finding not only may ... > full story
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