Cancer spotted years early
18/2/2008 |
A single prostate cancer screening test before age 50 can help predict which men might develop aggressive forms of the disease, even 25 years before a diagnosis, researchers say.
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Don't panic about your prostate
13/2/2008 |
Older men with early-stage prostate cancer are not taking a big risk if they keep an eye on the disease instead of treating it right away, suggests a major new study.
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Urine test spots cancer
11/2/2008 |
A reports shows a combination of biomarkers detectable in urine more accurately detects prostate cancer than the standard PSA blood test and the newer PCA3 test.
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Gene clues to prostate cancer
11/2/2008 |
Gene sleuths have identified more than 10 new genetic links to prostate cancer, two of which would be included in a new diagnostic test.
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DNA test to ID prostate cancer
28/1/2008 |
A new DNA test may prove helpful in identifying prostate cancer, according to new research.
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Prostate: no risk radiation
30/10/2007 |
High-dose precision radiation therapy doesn't harm the sexual function of prostate cancer patients, US researchers say.
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Veggies may halve cancer risk
3/9/2007 |
A new study has found that men may be able to halve their risk of aggressive prostate cancer by adding large amounts of broccoli and cauliflower to their menu.
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Fish oil may help prostate
22/6/2007 |
A new study with mice suggests that diets high in omega-3 fatty acids from fish might help slow prostate cancer.
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Tomatoes fail prostate
18/5/2007 |
Lycopene, the much-touted cancer fighting antioxidant found in tomatoes and tomato sauce, is ineffective in preventing prostate cancer, a new study finds.
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Vitamins may hurt prostate
16/5/2007 |
Popping more than one multivitamin a day could boost a man's risk for prostate cancer by nearly a third, according to a new study from the US National Cancer Institute.
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