Men Health
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Cost of prostate cancer care varies with initial treatment choiceA new analysis has found that short-term and long-term costs of prostate cancer care vary considerably based on which treatment...
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Male menopause affects more than five million menWhile most frequently associated with women's health, age-related hormone changes, often dubbed menopause, can occur in men as well, causing...
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Brothers of prostate cancer patients undergo more diagnostic activitiesThe brothers of men with prostate cancer are at an increased risk of prostate cancer diagnosis because of increased diagnostic...
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Researchers assess severity of prostate cancers using magnetic resonance imagingResearchers are developing methods that can accurately assess the severity of prostate cancer by analyzing magnetic resonance images and spectra...
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Delay in surgery not likely to worsen tumors in men with low-risk prostate cancer, study findsResearchers have found that men enrolled in an active surveillance program for prostate cancer that eventually needed surgery to remove...
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The cancer biomarker conundrum: Too many false discoveriesThe boom in cancer biomarker investments over the past 25 years has not translated into major clinical success. The reasons...
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Inhibiting prostate cancer without disturbing regular body processesA kinase is a type of enzyme the body uses to regulate the functions of the proteins required for cell...
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Surgery better than radiation, hormone treatments for some prostate cancer, study showsSurgery for localized prostate cancer offers a significantly higher survival rate than either external-beam radiation or hormonal therapies, according to...
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Potential prostate cancer marker discoveredStudies have revealed a potential marker for prostate cancer. A new analysis technique to create a profile of the lipids,...
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Laser may reduce prostate surgery's sexual side effectsOne of the challenges of prostate cancer surgery is removing the cancer-affected gland without side effects. The procedure is estimated...
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Five new genetic variations linked to prostate cancer uncovered in study on Japanese menA genome-wide study on Japanese subjects has identified 5 new genetic variations associated with prostate cancer and revealed differences and...
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Vascular-targeted photodynamic therapy for localized prostate cancerNYU Langone Medical Center has begun a clinical trial offering vascular-targeted photodynamic therapy to patients with localized prostate cancer. This...
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Cell-of-origin for human prostate cancer identified for first timeScientists have identified for the first time a cell-of-origin for human prostate cancer, a discovery that could result in better...
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Dense bones linked to raised risk for prostate cancerMen who develop prostate cancer, especially the more aggressive and dangerous forms that spread throughout the body, tend to retain...
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Most men with low-risk prostate cancer receive aggressive treatmentMost men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer appear to under undergo aggressive therapy, even if they have a low...
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Key pathway in end-stage prostate cancer tumor progression blockedResearchers have found that blocking one of the enzymatic steps that allow a prostate tumor to produce androgens could be...
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Prostate cancer risk variant found to be in a functional DNA sequence linked with diseaseRecent genetic association studies have uncovered a number of DNA variants associated with prostate cancer. However, some of these risk...
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Anti-cancer effects of broccoli ingredient explainedLight has been cast on the interaction between broccoli consumption and reduced prostate cancer risk. Researchers have found that sulforaphane,...
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Mechanism for link between high fat diet and risk of prostate cancer and disorders unveiledProstate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men, and diet is considered one of the most...
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High-risk prostate cancer associated with significantly lower bone mineral content lossMen with prostate cancer lose significantly less bone mineral content (BMC) as they age than men who are free of...
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