Testosterone treatment in elderly hypogonadal patients does not increase prostate cancer risk: Prospective comparative 6-year follow-up analysis with age-matched controlsA.A., YassinA.D.J., YassinA., HaiderF., Saad
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Cancer syndrome is a condition where genetic mutations that increase the risk of cancer are inherited. Explore what cancer syndrome is and its role in cancer at a young age, discover some clues to help detect if cancer developed due to this condition, and take a look at the genetic risk fa...
Throughout the life of a man, the prostate gland enlarges with age. The first stage of growth starts at puberty. Then, the growing process triggers the second phase of growth, when men turn thirty years old. Prostate tissues during this period also become thicker and lose firmness. This i...
1636 LETHALITY OF PROSTATE CANCER IN A PRIMARY RELATIVE DOES NOT APPEAR TO INCREASE THE RISK OF AGGRESSIVE MALIGNANCYMay 22, 2012 10:30 AMProstate Cancer: Localized VIIINone.The risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer is higher in men who have a first-degree relative, brother or father,...
Genetics plays a role – certain genetic factors seem to increase the patient’s chance of beingdiagnosed with prostate cancer. Men with a family history of prostate cancer have a higher risk of developing the condition themselves. The race also seems to play a role. Those who are of African...
as cancer risk increases with advancing age, the substantially lower life expectancy of Indigenous Australians means they may die from other chronic conditions prior to cancer diagnosis [18]. Lower participation in cancer screening and the possibility that Indigenous people with bowel cancer may avoid ...
groups of patients. This included blood tests to screen forprostate cancer riskin men over age 75, CT scans for people with uncomplicated sinus infections or back pain, Pap smears to look for early signs of cervical cancer in women over age 65, andcolon cancerscreening in people over age 85...
(HealthDay)—Metformin use in combination with docetaxel chemotherapy does not significantly improve survival in patients with diabetes and metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to a study published in the April issue of The Journal
its conclusions add support for individuals to monitor and limit their intake. Because even if the risk of developing colorectal cancer due to meat consumption may be relatively small, the risk does increase with the amount of meat consumed. This is particularly pressing since the global consumption...