Prostate Cancer

Being active could help reduce risk of prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers found that being more active reduces the risk of prostate cancer. The largest-ever study to use genetics as a measurement...

Scientists find new way to suppress tumors in prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers have discovered new tumor suppressor protein in prostate cancer. They have identified the molecule LRIG1 as an important endogenous tumor...

Statin use may help lower prostate cancer risk

In a new study, researchers found that current statin use is linked to the reduced risk for lethal prostate cancer. The research was conducted by...

Short-term health impacts of prostate cancer detection methods

In a new study, researchers examined the short-term degree of discomfort associated with two different prostate cancer detection methods: prostate MRIs and prostate biopsies. They...

This diet could make prostate cancer grow faster

In a new study, researchers found that saturated fat intake induces a cellular reprogramming that is linked to prostate cancer progression. They found that when...

Home urine test could revolutionize diagnosis of prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers report that a simple urine test under development for prostate cancer detection can now use urine samples collected at...

Common cholesterol lowering drugs may help cut prostate cancer risk

In a new study, researchers found that men who are on statins, a medicine used to lower blood cholesterol, may have a reduced risk...

Omega-3 may protect against heart disease, without prostate cancer risk

Should you take omega-3 pills? Or try to have two to servings of omega-3 rich fish a week, as the American Heart Association recommends? It...

Grape stems might help fight prostate cancer

Grape stems are discarded en masse during the production of wine. We love and produce a lot of wine in Nagano prefecture, and have been...

These two hormones may affect prostate cancer risk

In a new study, researchers found men with higher levels of 'free' testosterone and a growth hormone in their blood are more likely to...