Prostate Cancer News

New study suggests the disease progresses faster for them

Study suggests the ancient practice might ease side effects of therapy

Men aged 55 to 69 should discuss PSA blood screen with their doctor, expert panel recommends

Even 'active surveillance' may have risks, such as anxiety

Prostate Cancer Treatment Called ‘Transformative’

The more men drank, the stronger the association, study found

Most choose treatment they originally planned to follow, study finds

In Sweden, 90 percent with very low risk disease choose this option instead of immediate treatment, researchers report

Safety of snus use called into question

Study found chances doubled, but did not prove androgen deprivation caused damage to brain

For this type of patient, cardiac risks linked to the treatment may outweigh any benefit, study suggests

Large study challenges previous research linking the procedure to slightly higher chance of disease

Survival rates are all high, but watchful waiting is linked to some cancer spread, British study reports

Decline follows recommendation against routine screening, but experts not sure if trend is good or bad

American Cancer Society says methodology used for recent study was flawed

Increase may be due to lax screening or more aggressive disease, experts say

Detection of genetic flaw could help predict or prevent cancer in their relatives, study suggests

Multiple studies suggest they might

Study also suggests that cholesterol-lowering drugs may help counteract harmful effect

Study found that men who exercised the most had the best outcomes

Study found a 23 percent increased risk compared to men who received other treatments, but overall risk relatively low

Study finds no benefits in disease progression, survival

The trial focused on early-stage disease that hadn't spread beyond the gland

Chances of secondary cancers increased, but study authors stressed the overall risk was low

But men should not expect supplements to ward off fast-growing tumors, expert says