As the researchers explained, changes in prostate cancer treatment 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 ...
February 8, 2012 — Low-grade low-volume prostate cancer often grows very slowly, and men presenting with this diagnosis might never experience morbidity or mortality as a result of the condition. However, hearing the emotionally charged term "cancer" could cause unnecessary anxiety and prompt men...
Patient Can Make the Call on Slow-Growing Prostate Cancer TreatmentDear Dr. Roach * In a recent column regarding concussions, youmade a statement that "you should...Roach, Dr
A growing corpus of evidence demonstrates the dysregulation of microRNA (miRNA) expression in cancerous cells, which can act as either oncogenes or tumor suppressors under different conditions. Likewise, some studies have found that miRNAs have a role to play in cancer cell resilience to ...
Therefore, a healthy lifestyle and a diet rich in fruit and vegetables, combined with constant physical activity and non-smoking, may be able to slow down the shortening of telomeres [15,35]. In a small pilot study, 30 men with prostate cancer were asked to make comprehensive lifestyle ...
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