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Mutation Found In Half Of All Prostate Cancers May Lead To Disease Development And Other Cancers
24 May 2012
Up to half of all prostate cancer cells have a chromosomal rearrangement that results in a new "fusion" gene and formation of its unique protein - but no one has known how that alteration promotes cancer growth... [read article]

New Drug To Fight Against Localized High-Risk Prostate Tumors
24 May 2012
Men with prostate cancer could significantly benefit from a recently approved hormone-depleting drug, according to results from a phase II clinical trial. The drug - abiraterone acetate (Zytiga(R)) - can help eliminate or... [read article]

Prostate Growth May Be Slowed By Statins
23 May 2012
Statins drugs prescribed to treat high cholesterol may also work to slow prostate growth in men who have elevated PSA levels, according to an analysis led by researchers at Duke University Medical Center... [read article]

Prostate / Prostate Cancer News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

22 May 2012

PSA Screening Benefits Few, Harms Many, Says Panel
Task Force Recommends Against PSA-Based Screening For Prostate Cancer: Evidence Show Harms Of PSA Testing Outweigh The Benefits
The Impact Of Urologic Diseases On The American Public
21 May 2012

Distinct Molecular Subtype Of Prostate Cancer Discovered
Patients Treated In Early Stages Of Prostate Cancer Relieved Of Urinary Symptoms
Aggressive Characteristics In Prostate, Bladder And Skin Cancers, And The Protein RAL
19 May 2012

Hormone-Depleting Drug Shows Promise Against Localized High-Risk Prostate Tumors
17 May 2012

Racial Disparities Revealed In Prostate Cancer Surgery
Teaching Hospitals With Fellowship Programs Have Less Radical Prostatectomy Complications
16 May 2012

Avoiding Repeat Biopsies In Prostate Cancer - MDxHealth Launches ConfirmMDx
In Outcome Of Prostate Cancer Surgery, Higher Hospital Volume More Important Than Surgeon Experience
15 May 2012

Biomarkers Discovered For Prostate Cancer Detection, Recurrence
08 May 2012

Younger And At-Risk Men Benefit From PSA Screening To Detect Prostate Cancer
In Prostate Cancer, Genetic Abnormalities In Benign Or Malignant Tissues Predict Relapse
Ancient Remedy Slows Prostate Tumor Cell Proliferation
07 May 2012

Prostate Cancer Stem Cells Identified Among Low-PSA Cells
02 May 2012

Gay Men And Minorities Have Poorer Quality Of Life After Prostate Cancer Treatment
30 April 2012

Cancer Survivors Told To Exercise, Eat Healthily, And Maintain Ideal Bodyweight
Boron-Nitride Nanotubes Show Potential In Cancer Treatment
29 April 2012

Denosumab (Xgeva) Not Approved For Metastasis Prevention
27 April 2012

Robot Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery Associated With Fewer Complicated Outcomes
The Aggressiveness Of Prostate Cancer Determined By New Diagnostic Tool
26 April 2012

Robot-Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery Leads To Fewer Complications, Better Outcomes
Prostate Cancer Cells Destroyed By The Common Herb Oregano
23 April 2012

Males With Mutated BRCA1 Breast Cancer Gene Have Higher Prostate Cancer Risk
18 April 2012

Prostate Cancer And Radiation Therapies - The Need For Additional Treatments
17 April 2012

New Prostate Cancer Ultrasound Treatment Shows Promise
16 April 2012

Aggressive Prostate Cancer Risk Linked With Two Genetic Deletions In Human Genome
11 April 2012

Personalizing Prostate Cancer Treatment
New Policies Aimed At Controlling Costs Should Not Follow 'One Size Fits All' Approach
Link Between 2 Genetic Deletions In Human Genome And The Development Of Aggressive Prostate Cancer
10 April 2012

Cancer Diagnosis And Risk Of Suicide And Fatal Heart Attack
05 April 2012

Risk For Prostate Cancer Recurrence Increased By Excess Body Weight
Mortality In Nearly Half Of Cancer Survivors Due To Conditions Other Than Cancer
03 April 2012

Galeterone Shown To Be Safe, Effective Against Prostate Cancer In Phase I Trial
Prostate Cancer Recurrence Predicted By Oxygen In Tumors
29 March 2012

Aggressive Prostate Cancer Tumors Controlled By Botanical Formula
28 March 2012

Prostate Cancer And Androgen Suppression
26 March 2012

Potential Breakthrough To Treat Men's Enlarged Prostate
New Mechanism Of Prostate Cancer Cell Metabolism Identified
23 March 2012

Hope For New Prostate Cancer Treatments
19 March 2012

30% Of Patients With Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Present Alterations In BRG1
18 March 2012

Correlation Between Premature Alopecia And Prostate Conditions Confirmed By Study
15 March 2012

PSA Screening Reduces Prostate Cancer Mortality, But Not All-Cause Mortality
A New Approach To Faster Anticancer Drug Discovery
Breakthrough In Identifying Target Genes For Cancer
13 March 2012

Possible Protection Against Prostate Cancer Through Circumcision
12 March 2012

Circumcision Linked To Lower Prostate Cancer Risk
11 March 2012

Zytiga Prednisone Combo Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Trial Unblinded
09 March 2012

Following Local Radiation Treatment, Rare Medical Phenomenon Of Systemic Tumor Disappearance Reported In A Patient With Metastatic Melanoma
28 February 2012

Older Men With Prostate Cancer Do Not Always Benefit From Treatment
24 February 2012

Promise Of New Drugs Following Cancer Discovery
22 February 2012

Prostate Cancer Progression Driven By Telomere Failure, Telomerase Activation
21 February 2012

New Approach To Fighting Cancer - New Combo Of Chemo And Malaria Drug Delivers Double Punch To Tumors
20 February 2012

Expert Says Four New Drugs Will Change Prostate Cancer Care
17 February 2012

Botanical Formula Effective In Treating Prostate Cancer
Repeat Prostate Biopsies - PROGENSA® PCA3 Assay Helps Determine, Approved By FDA
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Prostate cancer is a disease which only affects men. Cancer begins to grow in the prostate - a gland in the male reproductive system. The word "prostate" comes from Medieval Latin prostate and Medieval French prostate. Read more...

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