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Surgery for Prostate Cancer Could be More Effective
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 06, 2014 10:32 AM ESTA new study is reporting that surgery is the better option for prostate cancer.
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Vitamin E and Selenium Supplements Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 22, 2014 10:03 AM ESTTaking vitamin E and selenium supplements could increase the risk of prostate cancer, a new study reported.
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High Sleep Hormone Levels Lower Prostate Cancer Risk
By Christine Hsu | Jan 20, 2014 05:42 PM ESTGetting lots of sleep may lower the risk of prostate cancer, according to a new study.
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Inflamed Prostates Linked to Lower Cancer Risk
By Christine Hsu | Dec 09, 2013 02:08 PM ESTPrevious studies reveal inflammation promotes cancer development by aiding tumor growth and spread. However, new research reveals that this immune response can also help reduce the risk of prostate cancer in men.
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Qigong Combats Fatigue, Stress in Cancer Survivors
By Christine Hsu | Oct 30, 2013 02:29 PM EDTA Chinese meditation technique called Qigong may help fight stress and fatigue in prostate cancer survivors, a new study suggests.
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Study Ties Truck Vibrations to Aggressive Prostate Cancer Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 30, 2013 09:36 AM EDTResearchers found that truck drivers might have a greater risk of being diagnoses with highly aggressive prostate cancer due to vibrations.
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Blood Pressure Drug Could Treat Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 02, 2013 12:12 PM EDTResearchers found that common blood pressure drug, losartan was effective in extending the lives of prostate cancer patients when taken with chemotherapy.
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Three Genes Could Help Determine How to Treat Prostate Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 11, 2013 02:09 PM EDTResearchers identified three genes that could help doctors decide which prostate cancers could become aggressive and which ones can just be treated using active surveillance.
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Redheads 54 Percent Less Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer
By Christine Hsu | Aug 12, 2013 07:50 AM EDTNew research reveals that redheaded men are 54 percent less likely to develop prostate cancer than those with black, blond or brown hair.
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Fish Oil May Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 11, 2013 03:05 PM EDTResearchers found that men who consumed more fatty fish or took fish oil supplements were at a greater risk of developing prostate cancer.
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Soy Might Not Prevent Prostate Cancer from Returning
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 10, 2013 12:22 PM EDTResearchers found in a new study that soy supplements might not actually help prevent prostate cancer from reoccurring.
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Waiting Could Be Better Than Radiation in Treating Early Prostate Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 18, 2013 01:56 PM EDTResearchers found that taking a watchful and waiting approach in monitoring early low-risk prostate cancer was effective and cheaper than immediate surgery or radiation.
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Vegetable Fats May Lengthen Lives of Prostate Cancer Patients
By Christine Hsu | Jun 10, 2013 05:04 PM EDTEating vegetable fats, like those found in avocados, nuts, seeds and olive oil may significantly lengthen the lives of patients with prostate cancer.
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Being Physically Fit in Mid-life Could Protect Men from Cancer 20 Years Later
By Cheri Cheng | May 17, 2013 11:30 AM EDTResearchers report that men who are physically fit from their 40s to 60s have a lower chance of developing cancer later on in life.
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Vietnam War Chemical, Agent Orange, Linked to High-Grade Prostate Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | May 13, 2013 01:33 PM EDTA new study discovered that Agent Orange, a chemical used in the Vietnam War era, is tied to causing lethal version of prostate cancer.
