
Green Tea May Slow Prostate Cancer Progression
Men with prostate cancer who
consumed the active
compounds in green tea
demonstrated a significant
reduction in serum markers
predictive of prostate
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Six New Genome Sequences And Fundamental Insights To The Candida Fungus Family Revealed
Scientists have defined six
new genome sequences in the
Candida fungus family and
identified genetic
differences in species that
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Protein That Suppresses Androgen Receptors Could Improve Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment
A protein that helps
regulate expression of
androgen receptors could
prove a new focal point for
staging and treating
... > full story

Yeast Missing Sex Genes Undergo Unexpected Sexual Reproduction
An emerging form of the
pathogenic yeast Candida is
able to complete a full
sexual cycle in a test tube,
even though it's missing the
... > full story
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Case For Preventive Prostate Cancer Treatment Bolstered
July 7, 2009 For the last six years, doctors have faced a dilemma about whether to treat men at risk of prostate cancer with the drug finasteride. Now new research appears to show that the drug did not cause ... > full story -
Predicting The Return Of Prostate Cancer: New Study Betters The Odds Of Success
July 3, 2009 Cancer experts say a study tracking 774 prostate cancer patients for a median of eight years has shown that a three-way combination of measurements has the best chance yet of predicting disease ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Patients Disease Free After Five Years Likely To Be Disease Free After 10 Years
July 3, 2009 Prostate cancer patients who receive brachytherapy and remain free of disease for five years or greater are unlikely to have a recurrence at 10 years, according to a new ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Screening Has Yet To Prove Its Worth, Researchers Say
July 3, 2009 The recent release of two large randomized trials suggests that if there is a benefit of screening, it is, at best, small, says a new ... > full story -
New Approach For Treating Recurrent Prostate Cancer On The Horizon
June 25, 2009 A new study shows that an alpha-particle emitting radiopeptide -- radioactive material bound to a synthetic peptide, a component of protein -- is effective for treating prostate cancer in mice, ... > full story -
Breast Cancer Prognosis
June 24, 2009 Scientists have identified a stromal marker for breast cancer ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Test Improves Prediction Of Disease Course
June 23, 2009 A new prostate cancer risk assessment test gives patients and their doctors a better way of gauging long-term risks and pinpointing high risk ... > full story -
Dramatic Outcomes In Prostate Cancer Study
June 21, 2009 Two patients whose prostate cancer had been considered inoperable are now cancer free thanks in part to an experimental drug therapy that was used in combination with standardized hormone treatment ... > full story -
New Mechanism Fundamental To The Spread Of Invasive Yeast Infections Identified
June 17, 2009 Researchers have identified a novel regulatory gene network that plays an important role in the spread of common, and sometimes deadly, fungal infections. The findings establish the role of Zap1 ... > full story -
Hormone Therapy May Confer More Aggressive Properties To Prostate Tumors
June 15, 2009 Hormone therapy is often given to patients with advanced prostate cancer. While it is true that the treatment prevents growth of the tumor, it also changes its properties. Some of these changes may ... > full story
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