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.
October 27, 2015 Inaccuracies in prostate cancer tests cast doubts on 'active surveillance' strategy Researchers find that half of men whose tumors were being monitored have a more dangerous form of the disease than thought.
October 27, 2015 Circumcision linked to lower risk of prostate cancer Something about being circumcised may offer men a degree of protection from developing prostate cancer later in life, suggests a new study from Canada.
October 27, 2015 Prostate cancer screening may be improved with new test Men who have elevated levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) during prostate cancer screening often turn out not to have cancer, but a new set of markers in the blood may improve the ability of the test to distinguish men who have cancer from those who don't, a new study suggests
October 27, 2015 Younger men more bothered after prostate cancer treatment After treatment for localized prostate cancer, changes in quality of life will vary by age, as will men’s reactions to those changes, according to a new study.
October 26, 2015 Study supports watch-and-wait approach for many prostate cancers In a long-term study of older men diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer and followed with so-called active surveillance, less than a third of cases eventually needed treatment, according to a new study.
