October 28, 2015 Unique government cancer study will test precision medicine The federal government is launching a very different kind of cancer study that will assign patients drugs based on what genes drive their tumors rather than where the cancer started, such as breast or lung.
October 28, 2015 How fish oil affects your prostate cancer risk New research suggests high doses of fish oil supplements can increase one’s risk of high-grade prostate cancer. But before you abstain from all fish and omega-3 consumption, let’s take a closer look
October 28, 2015 Cancer patients want more info about CT risks Some cancer patients would like more information on the health risks of their radiology tests, a new study found.
October 28, 2015 Sleep hormone linked to lower prostate cancer risk Men with higher levels of the sleep hormone melatonin may be less likely to develop prostate cancer, a new study suggests
October 27, 2015 The MEAL study: Fighting prostate cancer with fruits and vegetables When Charles Trevino, now 65, was first diagnosed with early prostate cancer last year after a routine physical, he wasn’t thrilled by his options for treatment.
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.