Prostate Cancer

Diabetes drug metformin is a promising ally in prostate cancer battle

Researchers at Columbia University have made a significant breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment with the diabetes drug metformin. Their study reveals that metformin could be...

Extract from wild island plant may treat tough prostate cancer

Prostate cancer stands as a formidable health challenge, particularly prevalent in Western countries, with its incidence rapidly increasing in regions like South Korea. Effective treatment...

Scientists find 187 new genes related to prostate cancer

A monumental global study has significantly advanced our understanding of prostate cancer genetics, identifying 451 genetic variants linked to the disease's risk. Led by the...

How cholesterol levels and gut health may affect prostate health

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition in older men that can lead to urinary problems. Recent research suggests that inflammation might be linked...

Metformin may help stop aggressive prostate cancer

A recent study conducted by researchers at Columbia University sheds light on the potential of metformin, a widely used diabetes drug, in preventing the...

Common diabetes drug offers hope for prostate cancer

An international research team, led by MedUni Vienna, has made remarkable progress in unraveling the mechanisms underlying the spread of prostate cancer. They have found...

Promising diabetes drug offers new hope for prostate cancer treatment

Prostate cancer is a common and often treatable disease when it's detected early. However, for some patients, the cancer can spread to other parts of...

Scientists make big progress in prostate cancer treatment

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Cancer have made significant progress in the treatment of recurrent prostate cancer, offering new hope to patients. Their international Phase III clinical...

Research shows a new way to fight deadly prostate cancer

Understanding prostate cancer might sound like a complex medical mystery to many. Let's dive into a story that makes these scientific findings easily digestible and...

New method can predict prostate cancer recurrence sooner

A team of international researchers, including Hector Gomez from Purdue University, have paved the way for earlier detection of prostate cancer recurrence after radiation...