ContextThe initial report of the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT) found no reduction in risk of prostate cancer with either
asbestos exposure increased the risk of prostate cancer by approximately 10%. however, cases of environmental asbestos exposure carried a 25% increased risk of prostate cancer. the researchers concluded asbestos exposure seems to increase the risk of prostate cancer. prostate cancer quick facts yearly ...
hollow needle—will take a small tissue sample from the prostate. Your practitioner may numb the area first, so the biopsy should be quick and relatively painless. The tissue sample will be analyzed for cancer cells. It helps the medical professionals...
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland, or the voiding dysfunction resulting from prostatic enlargement and bladder outlet obstruction in older men. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia occurs when a firm partly muscular walnut-sized gland at the neck of the ureth...
The cytotoxic activity of synthesized nanosilver was carried out against prostate cancer cells (PC3) by MTT assay and found to show significant activity. The present work of biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Alternanthera sessilis appears to be cost effective, eco-friendly, and an alternative...
Anyone who is interested in having a prostate massage performed should check with their healthcare provider first, especially if they have any known medical conditions. Prostate massage should not be substituted for proper medical care or medical screenings of the prostate. Periodicprostate cancer scre...
Obesity is a common risk factor in multiple tumor types, including prostate cancer. Obesity has been associated with driving metastasis, therapeutic resistance, and increased mortality. The effect of adipose tissue on the tumor microenvironment is still poorly understood. This review aims to highlight...
Figure 1. Cancer data: (A) Estimated number of new cases in 2023. (B) Estimated number of death cases in 2023 (data source: Cancer stat facts: Prostate cancer 2023). Several anticancer medications are injected via systemic infusion to treat prostate cancer. Based on the method of administ...
To give a general overview of the clinical development of prospective clinical trials concerning PSMA-radioligands for prostate cancer over the last couple of years, we sorted the trials according to their registration date (in years) and clinical trial phase. Furthermore, we processed information ...