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Excess Body Fat Tied to Fatal Prostate Cancers
Fat in the thighs and abdomen was associated with advanced prostate cancers.
4 minutes ago - NY Times
With equal access to care, prostate cancer outcomes similar among black, white men
After controlling for nonbiological variations such as access to care and standardized treatment, black men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer had similar stage-for-stage...
2 hours ago - Healio
Scientists identify two genes that may play a role in prostate enlargement
For aging men, prostate enlargement is almost as common as graying hair, and yet scientists know very little about why the prostate increases in size or how the process occurs...
5 hours ago - News Medical
Cancer patients share survivorship story, celebrate strength and self-care
To survive in his struggle against an aggressive form of prostate cancer, Bin McLaurin didn't only have to overcome the disease attacking his body. He said he also had to toss...
1 day ago - News Medical
NHS patients may have taken pills tampered with by criminal gangs linked to Italian mafia
Treatments for prostate cancer and epilepsy are among commonly prescribed medicines that were stolen from Italian hospitals and sold to unwitting UK pharmacies.
1 day ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
Renowned Prostate Cancer Expert Challenges Controversial Recommendation Regarding Popular Prostate Screening Test
BWH radiation oncologist says the science behind the decision is questionable; Decision will increase the death rate from prostate cancer
2 days ago - BWH
Combining Biopsy Methods Boosts Prostate Ca Detection
Clinically significant cancers detected in up to 33% more men
3 days ago - MedPageToday
More Evidence Links Body Fat With Prostate Cancer
Risk of advanced, fatal disease rises with abdominal visceral fat
3 days ago - MedPage Today
Body Fat Distribution Points to Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness
A study of more than 1800 men in Iceland suggests that certain patterns of body fat distribution are associated with more aggressive forms of prostate cancer. Medscape Medical News
4 days ago - Medscape
Community pharmacies can help improve physical activity and diet of men with prostate cancer
Cardiovascular health and physical activity levels of prostate cancer patients improve following successful interventions by community pharmacies, new research in the British...
4 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
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Scientists identify two genes that may play a role in prostate enlargement
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