Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common malignancy diagnosed in American men. Androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) has become the standard treatment for locally invasive, recurrent and metastatic PCa. Despite its effectiveness in lowering testosterone levels and improving survival in a subset of ...
Using a pre-clinical orthotropic model of prostate cancer, echocardiography was used to test the hypothesis that prostate cancer would impact LV function. We also investigated whether moderate exercise training would attenuate any detriments seen in LV function with prostate cancer. Methods Dunning R-...
Research on the association between dietary adherence and cancer risk is limited, particularly concerning overall cancer risk and its underlying mechanisms. Using the UK Biobank data, we prospectively investigate the associations between adherence to a M
The most common side effects of Prolia® in patients receiving certain treatments for prostate or breast cancer are joint pain, back pain, pain in your arms and legs, and muscle pain. Additionally, in Prolia®-treated men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer receiving ADT, a greater incidence ...
Beneficial effects of physical activity have been illustrated in numerous aspects of health. With the increasing incidence of prostate cancer and changes in physical activity of men, understanding the link between the two has important implications for c
men being treated for prostate cancer each year. This study proves the power of exercise in helping restore sexual function while improving overall health, building on earlier research which has found that exercise can also help to reduce the risks of recurrence in ...
Testosterone, hormone produced by the male testis that is responsible for development of the male sex organs and masculine characteristics, including facial hair and deepening of the voice. Testosterone was isolated from testicular extracts in 1935. Lear
Prostate Cervical Bladder Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Marijuana Safety To use cannabis wisely: Buy it from a legal source.No federal standards exist for the cannabis industry, but you have a better chance of knowing what you're getting if you buy from a dispensary instead of off the street (which...
Substance use behaviours (SUB) including smoking, alcohol consumption, and coffee intake are associated with many health outcomes. However, whether the health effects of SUB are causal remains controversial, especially for alcohol consumption and coffee
Carmela Hoefling, RN, MSN, APN-C, AOCNP, advanced practice nurse, Gastrointestinal/Hepatobiliary Oncology Program, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, discusses the effects that malnourishment can have on surgery. Malnourishment, which is a 10% loss of body weight within 6 months, is a ...