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Electrical activity in prostate cancer cells
Experts have carried out a series of experiments with which, for the first time, they…
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Enlarged prostate could actually be stopping tumour growth, simulations show
For men older than about 60, an enlarged prostate means feeling the urge to make…
Thirty percent fewer prostate cancer deaths with PSA screening
PSA screening cuts deaths from prostate cancer by some 30 percent. This research was based…
Final verdict on finasteride: Safe, effective prevention for prostate cancer
Finasteride, a generic hormone-blocking drug, was found to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by…
Scientists identify gene contributing to prostate cancer drug resistance
Researchers have discovered how a gene involved in regulating hormone receptors may contribute to drug…
Mayo Clinic discovers biological markers that could guide treatment for prostate cancer
Genetic alterations in low-risk prostate cancer diagnosed by needle biopsy can identify men that harbour…
Inflammatory bowel disease linked to prostate cancer
Men with inflammatory bowel disease have four to five times higher risk of being diagnosed…
One test to diagnose them all: researchers exploit cancers’ unique DNA signature
Abu Sina, The University of Queensland; Laura G. Carrascosa, The University of Queensland, and Matt…
Study identifies a genetic driver of deadly prostate cancer
A new study has identified a novel molecular driver of lethal prostate cancer, along with…
Surgery & combination therapy optimises results in aggressive prostate cancer management
Men presenting with aggressive prostate cancer – Gleason Score of 9 or 10 – comprise…