Browse News Stories
91 to 100 of 783 stories
view headlines only
-
Two Viruses Link to Prostate Cancer: High-Risk Human Papilloma Virus Found With Epstein Barr Virus
July 31, 2012 New research has revealed that both the human papilloma virus and Epstein Barr virus are present together in more than half of malignant prostate cancers found in Australian ... > full story -
Men With Large Waists Face an Increased Risk of Frequent Urination
July 31, 2012 Men with large waists urinate more frequently than their slimmer counterparts, according to new ... > full story -
What Would Happen Without PSA Testing?
July 30, 2012 A new analysis has found that doing away with PSA (prostate specific antigen) testing for prostate cancer would likely cause three times as many men to develop advanced disease that has spread to ... > full story -
Men With Prostate Cancer More Likely to Die from Other Causes
July 26, 2012 Men diagnosed with prostate cancer are less likely to die from the disease than from largely preventable conditions such as heart disease, according to a new study. It is the largest study to date ... > full story -
New Test May Help Predict Prostate Cancer
July 17, 2012 Medical researchers have developed a genetic test to predict a man’s risk for prostate cancer. Use of the test could reduce the need for repeat biopsies in men who have had a negative ... > full story -
New Therapeutic Target for Prostate Cancer Identified
July 17, 2012 A small, naturally occurring nucleic acid sequence, called a microRNA, known to regulate a number of different cancers, appears to alter the activity of the androgen receptor, which plays a critical ... > full story -
Drug from Mediterranean Weed Kills Tumor Cells in Mice
July 9, 2012 Scientists have developed a novel anticancer drug designed to travel -- undetected by normal cells -- through the bloodstream until activated by specific cancer proteins. The drug, made from a ... > full story -
Loss of Protein SPDEF Allows Prostate Cancer Cells to Gain Foothold at Possible Sites of Metastasis
July 6, 2012 Prostate cancer kills only by metastasis to other tissues. A new study shows likely mechanism required for this metastasis: cells' loss of protein SPDEF. The presence of SPDEF could be used to ... > full story -
Some Diabetes Drugs May Increase Risk of Bladder Cancer
July 3, 2012 An increased risk of bladder cancer is linked to the use of pioglitazone, a medication commonly used to treat Type 2 diabetes, according to a new ... > full story -
Non-Antibiotic Approach for Treating Urinary Tract Infections
June 20, 2012 A potential new approach for treating urinary tract infections -- which affect millions of people annually -- without traditional antibiotics has been developed. It involves so-called FimH ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 137,193

