Prostate Cancer - Page 20

October 27, 2015

Dietary supplement may prevent and treat prostate cancer, study says

Researchers at the University of Miami have found that an over-the-counter supplement is effective in both preventing and treating prostate cancer.

October 27, 2015

US cancer survival rates improving, study finds

The proportion of people surviving years after a cancer diagnosis is improving, according to a new analysis.

October 27, 2015

Exercise tied to prostate cancer survival

Among men with prostate cancer, those who lead active lifestyles have better survival rates than those who don’t, a new study suggests.

October 27, 2015

Fake Tinder account 'Nurse Nicole' encourages men to see a doctor

In order to raise awareness about men's health, two advertising interns have created a fake Tinder profile for a woman named “Nurse Nicole,” who adamantly reminds potential suitors to get examined for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, high blood pressure and more.

October 27, 2015

Researcher makes case for MRI use in prostate biopsies

Every Friday and Monday, Samir Taneja conducts about six biopsies at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York to diagnose prostate cancer.

October 27, 2015

Prostate cancer risk linked to baldness

Men who are losing their hair due to male pattern baldness may be at increased risk of dying from prostate cancer, a new study suggests.

October 27, 2015

More men with prostate cancer are opting for surveillance

Men with early-stage prostate cancer are increasingly opting for regular monitoring and holding off on treatment unless the disease progresses, a new study suggests.

October 27, 2015

Vitamin D deficiency may indicate prostate cancer, study says

Low levels of vitamin D may predict later prostate cancer, Medical News Today reported.

October 27, 2015

Distant family history an effective predictor of prostate cancer, study says

Prostate cancer incidence among distant relatives on both sides of a man’s family can help predict whether he will develop the disease, suggests a new study published in the journal Prostate.

October 27, 2015

Cancer risk above 50 percent for Brits born in 1960

More than half of people born after 1960 in the U.K. may be diagnosed with some form of cancer in their lifetimes, a new estimate suggests.