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Sexually transmitted infections may lead to prostate cancer by causing chronic inflammation that creates a hospitable environment for cancer cells. Other mechanisms may also be involved. Circumcision may protect against sexually transmitted infections, and therefore prostate cancer, by toughening the inner ...
PSMA therapy is for men with metastasized prostate cancer who've tried hormone treatments andchemotherapy. When they don’t slow cancer spread, PSMA therapy may be an option. Before Treatment Your doctor will talk with you about possible side effects and answer any questions you have. You'll ...
He added: "We need to test statins in a larger group of patients over a longer period to fully understand the benefits and risks to patients. But this data gives us hope that we could have some more readily-available treatments for prostate cancer in the future." A former soldier,...
As the researchers explained, changes inprostate cancertreatment guidelines have many men with slow-growing tumors opting for close monitoring of the cancer, rather than often debilitating treatments. However, about half of men who choose "watchful waiting" will go on to require surgery and/or...
Hello. I am Dr Gerald Chodak for Medscape. Today, I want to talk about the use of the 4K test as a way to help reduce costs and avoid biopsies in men who are suspected of having prostate cancer. The 4K test measures four different kallikrein proteins, including prostate-specific antigen...
University of Florida Health indicates thatfocal therapy for prostate canceris a type of treatment that entails removing the tumor and a small margin of normal tissue surrounding the tumor in order to ensure that the cancer is removed without damaging any of the critical surroundi...
After adjusting for factors known to increase risk of cancer getting worse over time, such as age, prostate-specific antigen (PSA), and tumor volume, men with a diet that contained more fruits, vegetables, legumes, cereals, and fish had a reduced risk of their prostate cancer growing or adv...
“We hope our HAAH blood test, combined with PSA and DRE, will increase the sensitivity and specificity of screening for prostate cancer,” Dr. Keith said. “Those without cancer can avoid unnecessary biopsies through the use of all three screening tests.” Panacea scientists are planning clinica...
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