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California Governor being ‘treated for prostate cancer’

California Governor Jerry Brown is being treated for early stage prostate cancer, his office has sai...

Chilean poet Pablo Neruda`s body to be exhumed?

Doubt was cast when Neruda`s driver said that an injection the poet received a few hours before he d...

Genes behind prostate cancer identified

Scientists have found a series of `puppet master` genes that control the growth and spread of prosta...

Tomato compound may help prevent prostate cancer

Lycopene, a red pigment that gives tomatoes their distinctive colour, could help prevent prostate ca...

7 DNA regions that influence prostate cancer risk

Now, an international research consortium along with DKFZ scientists have discovered seven DNA regio...

Coffee lowers risk of prostate cancer

Men who are heavy coffee drinkers are at lower risk for prostate cancer, says a study.

Prostate drugs raise risk of prostate cancer: FDA

The drugs in this group include Merck & Co`s Proscar and GlaxoSmithKline`s Avodar and Jalyn, as well...

Mushrooms could help fight prostate cancer

Mushroom used in Asia for medicinal purposes vanquished prostate tumour successfully in mice during ...

Brisk walking benefits men with prostate cancer

Brisk walking seems to benefit patients with prostate cancer in early stages, says a new study based...

Coffee lowers risk of prostate cancer: Study

Men who are heavy coffee drinkers are at lower risk for prostate cancer, says a study.

Coffee cuts risk of lethal prostate cancer: Study

More is better when it comes to drinking coffee to ward off the risk of deadly prostate cancer, acco...

Prostate cancers `advance more in obese men`

Obese men are three times more likely to see the cancer spread beyond the prostate.

Surgery better for younger prostate patients: Report

Surgery is a better treatment option for early prostate cancer than watchful waiting.

Alternative for prostate cancer diagnosis

Analyzing non-tumor tissue may be an effective option.

Prostate cancer test doesn`t cut death risk: Study

The longest study yet on prostate cancer testing provides more evidence that getting screened doesn`...

Hormone therapy may double survival chances in prostate cancer

People with prostate cancer could double their chance of survival through a certain hormone therapy.

`Prostate, breast cancer usually recur in bone`

Prostate cancer cells specifically target and eventually overrun the bone marrow niche.

How tomatoes cut prostate cancer risk

Scientists suggest that eating tomatoes reduces risk of prostate cancer.

Drug may slow growth of early prostate cancer

This is the first time that a drug for treating enlarged prostates also has been shown to help treat...

Hair`s the clue to prostate cancer?

Men who start losing their hair at 20 are at greater risk of developing prostate cancer later in lif...

Dogs can sniff out prostate cancer in urine samples

Dogs can sniff out chemicals released in urine by prostate tumours, thus opening up a new method for...

How tomatoes cut prostate cancer risk

Scientists developed a tool that may help trace the metabolism of tomato carotenoids in human body.

New prostate cancer imaging technique can ‘see’ tumors grow

With the help of a new imaging technique, scientists have found a way to measure aggressiveness and ...

Western diet ‘ups prostate cancer risk’

Elevated fat & cholesterol levels found in a typical American-style diet ups prostate cancer risk.

Finger length predicts prostate cancer risk: Study

Scientists say men with long index fingers have a lower risk of prostate cancer.

New drugs to reduce prostate cancer

Two new drugs from GlaxoSmithKline and Merck reduce the risk of prostate cancer in men.

Genes that mutate in prostate cancer identified

Scientists discover that male sex hormones called androgens play a key role in promoting the fusion ...

Soy-based drug may stop prostate cancer spread

Non-toxic drug made from chemical in soy could prevent movement of cancer cells from prostate to res...

Early warning signs for prostate cancer identified

Scientists have discovered potential early warning signs for prostate cancer.

Tomatoes can ward off prostate cancer

Scientists suggest that a daily serving of tomatoes could protect against prostate cancer.

Aspirin cuts prostate cancer risk

Prostate cancer sufferers can halve their chances of dying by taking aspirin daily.

Aspirin cuts prostate cancer risk

Prostate cancer sufferers can halve their chances of dying by taking aspirin daily.

Aspirin use cuts risk of death from prostate cancer

A new study has suggested that men with prostate cancer who take anticoagulants like aspirin in addi...

Protein urine test may signal prostate cancer

Scientists said the protein called `MSMB` is found at reduced levels in men diagnosed with cancer. ...

Chemicals in plastics can cause prostate cancer

A chemical found in babies` plastic bottles may raise risk of developing prostate cancer.

Cholesterol drug could treat prostate cancer

Drug used to treat high cholesterol levels could also be helpful in treating prostate cancer.

Blood test ‘predicts death from prostate cancer up to 25yrs in advance’

Scientists say that a blood test at the age of 60 can accurately predict the risk that a man will di...

Tomatoes ‘can ward off prostate cancer’

Tomatoes could protect men against prostate cancer, says a new research.

Aspirin may cut prostate cancer risk: Study

Taking an aspirin daily may reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer by almost a third.

Asthmatics on steroids face higher prostate cancer risk

Men who take steroids for treating severe asthma could face 70% higher risk of prostate cancer.

Cells that spark off prostate cancer `identified`

Scientists claim to have identified a cell that could be the "mother" of all prostate tumours.

Dense bones associated with raised risk for prostate cancer

A new study has found that men, who develop prostate cancer, tend to retain denser bones as they age...

How red wine and green tea can prevent prostate cancer growth

Polyphenols, present in red wine and green tea inhibit cancer growth— a discovery that could lead to...

Gene fusion is the ‘smoking gun’ in the development of prostate cancer: Study

Targeting the hormone androgen and its receptor in prostate cancer therapy could be a wrong approach...

Prostate cancer vaccine approved

US regulators have approved a ground-breaking treatment for advanced prostate cancer that uses a pat...

HIV drugs also inhibit retrovirus linked to prostate cancer

Some drugs, known to fight HIV, also inhibit a retrovirus recently linked to prostate cancer and CFS...

Infertile men at higher prostate cancer risk

Infertility increases a man`s risk of prostate cancer, a new research has found.

Non-invasive prostate cancer treatment `Sonablate` launched

The US-based Ultrasound technology major High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Devices (HIFU) Friday l...

New guidelines on prostate cancer urge frank talk

New guidelines from the American Cancer Society urge doctors to make sure their patients fully under...

Estrogen `can kill prostate cancer`

Prostate cancer is treated by withdrawing male hormone testosterone from the patient -- but while ...

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