You are here : health.am > Cancer Health Center > Prostate Cancer news Prostate Cancer news Testosterone Replacement in Older Men Does Not Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer • Prostate Cancer news • Jun 16 08 Older men who receive testosterone replacement therapy because of low testosterone are no more likely to get prostate cancer than similarly aged men not receiving… Urine test may detect aggressive prostate tumors • Prostate Cancer news • Jun 10 08 Researchers believe they have found a compound produced by aggressive prostate tumors and hope they can use it to design a urine test to detect the most dangerous tumors, they… How Advanced Prostate Cancer Becomes Resistant to Androgen-deprivation Therapy • Prostate Cancer news • Jun 02 08 For the past 70 years the treatment of choice for advanced, metastatic prostate cancer has been androgen-deprivation therapy. That is, the suppression of circulating testosterone – the hormone… Dehydrated tomatoes show promise for preventing prostate cancer • Prostate Cancer news • May 29 08 New research suggests that the form of tomato product one eats could be the key to unlocking its prostate cancer-fighting potential, according to a report in the June 1… Noninvasive prostate treatment developed • Prostate Cancer news • May 22 08 Computed tomography is an effective noninvasive method for locating the prostatic apex for radiation therapy for prostate cancer, U.S. researchers say. Dr. Gregory Swanson of the University of Texas Health Science Center at… New data show benefit of finasteride in preventing prostate cancer • Prostate Cancer news • May 19 08 A comprehensive re-evaluation of the largest prostate cancer prevention study ever completed produced new findings suggesting that men and their doctors should consider a more aggressive approach… Genes may play role in risk assessment for prostate cancer among Hispanics and caucasians • Prostate Cancer news • May 15 08 Genetic differences may explain the greater risk for prostate cancer among Caucasian men compared with Hispanic men, which could help clinicians predict who… New Study Strengthens Association of Prostate Cancer with Exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam Vetera • Prostate Cancer news • May 15 08 New Study Strengthens Association of Prostate Cancer with Exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam Veterans As men age, their risk of developing… New gene test for prostate cancer at hand • Prostate Cancer news • May 14 08 Men with susceptibility for prostate cancer will soon be identifiable through a simple DNA test. So hope scientists at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet, who have shown that… Vitamin D protects cells from stress that can lead to cancer • Cancer news • • Prostate Cancer news • May 13 08 By inducing a specific gene to increase expression of a key enzyme, vitamin D protects healthy prostate cells from the damage and injuries that can lead… MRI findings help forecast prostate cancer prognosis • Prostate Cancer news • Mar 25 08 Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in patients about to undergo radiation therapy for prostate cancer can help predict the likelihood that the cancer will return and spread post-treatment, according to… Treating Wife’s Stress May Be Indirect Care for Men With Prostate Cancer • Prostate Cancer news • Mar 21 08 When a couple is dealing with cancer, a partner’s psychological distress might drag down the well-being of either person, according to a new study of… Surgical Prospectives in High-Risk Prostate Cancer • Prostate Cancer news • Mar 21 08 Dr. Benson from Columbia University discussed radical prostatectomy (RP) in the treatment of high-risk CaP. Risk assessment is critical and he uses RP as a lumpectomy with adjuvant therapy based upon… Soy compound may halt spread of prostate cancer • Prostate Cancer news • Mar 14 08 A compound found in soybeans almost completely prevented the spread of human prostate cancer in mice, according to a study published in the March 15 issue of Cancer Research,… Blood test indicates spread of prostate cancer • Prostate Cancer news • Mar 05 08 Testing men with prostate cancer for a substance called endoglin in their blood may help doctors know if the cancer has spread outside the gland to the lymph nodes, new… Men Who Are Continually Active at Work May Have Decreased Prostate Cancer Risk • Prostate Cancer news • Feb 12 08 Men with jobs that require them to be physically active may be getting benefits beyond salary and health insurance - they may be at… Men Can Take Their Time to Decide on Prostate Cancer Treatment • Prostate Cancer news • Feb 08 08 Is it safe to wait to make a decision about having prostate cancer surgery, even after you’ve waited and waited for all the doctor appointments and… Online tool supports more dialogue on prostate cancer risk • Prostate Cancer news • Feb 04 08 A comprehensive, clinical nomogram tool, the Sunnybrook Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator – the first to use all known risk factors for prostate cancer – is available online to… New, non-invasive prostate cancer test beats PSA in detecting prostate cancer, researchers report • Prostate Cancer news • Feb 03 08 An experimental biomarker test developed by researchers at the University of Michigan more accurately detects prostate cancer than any other screening method currently in… Association of C-peptide concentration with prostate cancer incidence in a prospective cohort • Prostate Cancer news • Feb 03 08 While studies have consistently shown that men with diabetes are at a decreased risk for prostate cancer, the reasons have been unclear. By evaluating prostate… Prostate Cancer: Watchful Wait or Vaccinate? • Prostate Cancer news • Feb 03 08 Researchers at the University of Southern California have developed a prostate cancer vaccine that prevented the development of cancer in 90 percent of young mice genetically predestined to develop the disease.… Prostate Cancer: Watchful Wait or Vaccinate? • Prostate Cancer news • Feb 01 08 Researchers at the University of Southern California have developed a prostate cancer vaccine that prevented the development of cancer in 90 percent of young mice genetically predestined to develop the disease.… New, Non-invasive Prostate Cancer Test Beats PSA in Detecting Prostate Cancer • Prostate Cancer news • Feb 01 08 An experimental biomarker test developed by researchers at the University of Michigan more accurately detects prostate cancer than any other screening method currently in use, according… Combination therapy improves survival for certain prostate cancer patients • Prostate Cancer news • Jan 22 08 Men with localized prostate cancer who were treated with male hormone suppression therapy and radiation treatment had longer survival, but those with moderate to high levels of other… Gene Markers Located for Hereditary Prostate Cancer • Prostate Cancer news • Jan 17 08 Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Brady Urological Institute, Wake Forest University and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden have identified an array of gene markers for hereditary prostate cancer that, along… Page 15 of 21 pages « First < 13 14 15 16 17 > Last » << Back to main