Aside from skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer found in men. Statistics show that 1 in every 6 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their life. As a result, scientists are constantly researching new treatments for prostate cancer. The prostate, an organ found only in [...]
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Prostate Cancer Vaccine, New Cancer Cure?
Since in US, more than 200,000 new cases of prostate cancer are discovered every year a more effective treatment was desperately needed. At the prostate cancer symposium in Orlando, co-sponsored by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Eric J. Small, MD, UCSF professor of medicine and urology presented the findings of the study he led [...]
Prevention Of Prostate Cancer Through Exercise?
There have been recent reports in several broadsheet newspapers that exercise can help to prevent and even fight prostate cancer. They newspapers claim that together with a low fat diet , prostate cancer can be fought because exercise affects ‘genes that fight the disease’. This conclusion is unfortunately a bit premature, as the study where [...]
