Home > Medical > Prostate > News News All sections in Prostate » About prostate cancer » Enlarged Prostate » FAQs » Health Tips » Life after Prostate Treatment » Prostate News » Prostate Cancer in SA » Prostatitis » Staging and Grading » The function of the prostate » Treatment » What men should know Prostate cancer treatment tied to hernia risk Prostate removal or radiation therapy to treat cancer is tied to a higher than usual risk of later having a hernia. Tweaking dietary fat mix might boost prostate cancer survival Men with prostate cancer may boost their survival chances if they replace animal fats and carbohydrates in their diet with healthy fats. Black prostate cancer patients delay treatment Researchers said racial disparities in cancer care must be eliminated so black men receive treatment for prostate cancer sooner. Quiz Cancer: are you at risk? » Ask CyberDoc » Quiz Am I eating to optimise my health? » Subscribe Newsletters » 6 ways to upgrade your life Medicines that changed history Prostate cancer treatment in older men questioned Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study. Prostate cancer may be deadlier for the uninsured A study has found uninsured people are more likely to have a higher PSA test score, advanced disease and shorter survival. Obesity linked to prostate cancer Men who had a biopsy that didn't find cancer were at raised risk for disease later if they were obese. Selenium may lower prostate cancer risk Study found men with higher levels of mineral were 60% less likely to develop disease. Radiation-based prostate cancer drug approved US agency approves Bayer Pharmaceuticals drug for prostate cancer that has spread to the bones. Supplements don't help with prostate cancer Researchers found non-herbal dietary supplements and vitamins didn't significantly change the severity of people's cancers. New procedure may shrink prostate, no surgery 'Prostatic artery embolisation' didn't cause troublesome side effects in study. load more articles advertisement From our sponsors Keep your family healthy this winter Don’t be taken by surprise this winter. Keep your defences up with Vital Hop, skip and jump through winter with Hill’s Pet Nutrition Age-related bone loss is higher in women
Prostate cancer treatment tied to hernia risk Prostate removal or radiation therapy to treat cancer is tied to a higher than usual risk of later having a hernia.
Tweaking dietary fat mix might boost prostate cancer survival Men with prostate cancer may boost their survival chances if they replace animal fats and carbohydrates in their diet with healthy fats.
Black prostate cancer patients delay treatment Researchers said racial disparities in cancer care must be eliminated so black men receive treatment for prostate cancer sooner.
Prostate cancer treatment in older men questioned Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study.
Prostate cancer may be deadlier for the uninsured A study has found uninsured people are more likely to have a higher PSA test score, advanced disease and shorter survival.
Obesity linked to prostate cancer Men who had a biopsy that didn't find cancer were at raised risk for disease later if they were obese.
Selenium may lower prostate cancer risk Study found men with higher levels of mineral were 60% less likely to develop disease.
Radiation-based prostate cancer drug approved US agency approves Bayer Pharmaceuticals drug for prostate cancer that has spread to the bones.
Supplements don't help with prostate cancer Researchers found non-herbal dietary supplements and vitamins didn't significantly change the severity of people's cancers.
New procedure may shrink prostate, no surgery 'Prostatic artery embolisation' didn't cause troublesome side effects in study.